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The Life of Johnny Reb: The Common Soldier of the Confederacy by Bell Irvin Wiley
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The Life of Johnny Reb: The Common Soldier of the Confederacy

by Bell Irvin Wiley

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sergerca in Military History : What are you reading this week (8/13/2008)? (Aug 14, 2008, 8:36am)

Will finish This Republic of Suffering tonight (very good) and then am on to The Life of Johnny Reb and The Life of Billy Yank.

sergerca in American Civil War : What Civil War Book are You Reading? (Jul 23, 2008, 11:25am)

... begun Ed Bearss' Fields of Honor courtesy of the Early Reviewers club. Then I'm on to This Republic of Suffering, The Life of Johnny Reb, The Life of Billy Yank, A Stillness at Appomattox, Lincoln at Gettysburg, Grant and Sherman: The Friendship that won the Civil War, and ...

sergerca in Military History : What are you reading this week (07/21/2008)? (Jul 22, 2008, 2:45pm)

... begun Ed Bearss' Fields of Honor courtesy of the Early Reviewers club. Then I'm on to This Republic of Suffering, The Life of Johnny Reb, The Life of Billy Yank, A Stillness at Appomattox, Lincoln at Gettysburg, Grant and Sherman: The Friendship that won the Civil War, and ...

jcbrunner in American Civil War : What Civil War Book are You Reading? (Jun 21, 2008, 6:12am)

The classics The life of Johnny Reb and Billy Yank are also recommended. As they are based on letters written at the time, historians consider them primary sources of a higher quality than memoirs which often suffer from lapses of memory, hindsight and their focus on writing for posteriority. Wi ...

ejj1955 in What Are You Reading Now? : 20 Questions . . . some more (May 17, 2008, 8:54pm)

Is it The Life of Johnny Reb?

jcbrunner in American Civil War : Basic American Civil War Reading List (Aug 9, 2006, 10:26am)

... themselves, highly partisan and sometimes inaccurate but always engaging.Irvin Bell Wiley's Life of Billy Yank and Life of Johnny Reb present the soldier's point of view from choice selections of diaries and letters. Time Life Books's Echoes of Glory series lavishly illustrates Arms ...

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