A. H. Newton

A. H. Newton is best known for his autobiographical work, "Out of the Briars / An Autobiography and Sketch of the Twenty-ninth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers." In this book, he provides a personal account of his experiences during the Civil War, offering insights into the life of a soldier and the challenges faced by the Twenty-ninth Regiment of Connecticut Volunteers. Newton's narrative captures the struggles and triumphs of military life, contributing to the broader understanding of the Civil War era through a personal lens.