Detailed Minutiae of Soldier Life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865
The author, who fought as a private in the Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War, describes the Confederate soldier’s daily struggles with hunger, illness, fear, and the perils of combat; as well as his pride of service, love of comrades, and courage in the face of overwhelming odds (summary by D. Leeson).
Genre(s): War & Military, Memoirs, Modern (19th C)
Language: English
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 01 | A Voice from the Ranks | David Leeson |
00:22:09 |
| Play 02 | The Outfit Modified | David Leeson |
00:16:26 |
| Play 03 | Romantic Ideas Dissipated | David Leeson |
00:14:02 |
| Play 04 | On the March | David Leeson |
00:17:35 |
| Play 05 | Cooking and Eating | David Leeson |
00:22:29 |
| Play 06 | Comforts, Conveniences, and Consolations | David Leeson |
00:27:58 |
| Play 07 | Fun and Fury on the Field | David Leeson |
00:26:32 |
| Play 08 | Improvised Infantry | David Leeson |
00:53:27 |
| Play 09 | "Brave Survivors" Homeward Bound | David Leeson |
00:23:36 |
| Play 10 | Soldiers Transformed | David Leeson |
00:20:44 |
| Play 11 | Camp Fires of the Boys in Gray | David Leeson |
00:32:41 |
| Play 12 | The Battle Flag | David Leeson |
00:08:04 |