Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 / As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry

Name: Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 / As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry
Author: Charles A. Fuller

By Charles A. Fuller

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This work presents firsthand accounts of the Civil War from a soldier who served in the Sixty-First Regiment of New York Volunteer Infantry. It chronicles the author's journey from civilian life to military service, detailing his enlistment, training, and experiences in various battles. The narrative reflects on the camaraderie among soldiers, the challenges faced during combat, and the impact of war on individuals and families. Through personal letters and recollections, it captures the realities of military life, the complexities of leadership, and the emotional toll of warfare, providing a vivid portrayal of a soldier's perspective during a pivotal time in American history.

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Charles A. Fuller

Charles A. Fuller was a soldier and author known for his firsthand account of the American Civil War. His notable work, "Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 / As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry," provides a detailed narrative of his experiences and observations during the conflict. Fuller's writings offer valuable insights into the life of a soldier and the realities of war, contributing to the historical understanding of this pivotal period in American history.