Arthur Peronneau Ford

Arthur Peronneau Ford was an American soldier and author known for his firsthand account of life during the American Civil War. His notable work, "Life in the Confederate Army," provides a personal perspective on the experiences of a private soldier in the Confederate Army, along with sketches of Southern life during that tumultuous period. Through his narrative, Ford offers readers a glimpse into the daily realities and challenges faced by soldiers, contributing to the understanding of Civil War history and the Southern experience.