The Bull-Run Rout by E. H. Clement
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"The Bull-Run Rout" by Edward Henry Clement is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the events surrounding the first major battle of the American Civil War, specifically emphasizing the psychological and emotional state of those involved leading up to and during the conflict. It provides an intimate perspective on the experiences of soldiers and civilians during this pivotal time in American history. The narrative focuses on
the author's brother's journey to recover the body of a fallen soldier during the tumultuous times preceding the Battle of Bull Run. It vividly portrays the confusion and naïveté of the public as they faced the reality of war, contrasting early optimism with the harsh truths revealed on the battlefield. Through personal anecdotes, including the account of a young boy witnessing the chaotic retreat after the battle, the book illustrates the collective shock and disillusionment as soldiers and their families grappled with the brutal impact of the Civil War. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Clement, E. H. (Edward Henry), 1843-1920 |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Bull-Run Rout Scenes Attending the First Clash of Volunteers in the Civil War |
| Credits |
Produced by Ernest Schaal and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865) |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories |
| Subject | Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 |
| Subject | United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 32951 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-32951-2 |
| Release Date | Jun 23, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 429 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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