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Paperback What the Private Saw: The Civil War Letters & Diaries of Oney Foster Sweet Book

ISBN: 0989691349

ISBN13: 9780989691345

What the Private Saw: The Civil War Letters & Diaries of Oney Foster Sweet

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"The generals did not see what the privates saw." So wrote U.S. Civil War veteran Pvt. Oney Foster Sweet, 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery, 43rd Pennsylvania Volunteers (14th Reserves), Battery F (Ricketts' Battery), 1861-1865. His previously unpublished letters, diaries, and retrospective pieces offer a unique glimpse of the war from the view of a private simply trying to survive a deadly conflagration in which one in five combatants perished. This...

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