Campaigns of a Non-Combatant
and His Romaunt Abroad during the War
I have endeavored to reproduce not only the adventures, but the impressions of a novitiate, and I have described not merely the army and its operations, but the country invaded, and the people who inhabit it. -George Alfred Townsend, Preface, 1866Although George Alfred Townsend is no longer a well-known name today, by the end of the Civil War he had become a popular war correspondent covering the Civil War for the New York Herald and the New York World. In 1866 his book Campaigns of a Non-Combatant and his Romaunt Abroad during the War was published. This book represented his reflections on the Civil War and on his two-year journey in Europe…
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- ISBN: 978-1-64679-143-9
- EAN: 9781646791439
- Produktnummer: 34381891
- Verlag: Cosimo Classics
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 372 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.1 cm 496 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 496
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GEORGE ALFRED TOWNSEND (1841-1914), a journalist, a war correspondent during the American Civil War, and a novelist, was in 1865, correspondent for the New York World, covering the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. His reports of Lincoln's assassination and General Sheridan's victory at the Battle of Five Forks, Virginia, brought him considerable recognition.
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