Campaigns of a Non-Combatant : and His Romaunt Abroad during the War
Overview
"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, 1866
Although 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 during the war.
Campaigns of a Non-Combatant and his Romaunt Abroad during the War is a must read for historians, fellow journalists, and all who are interested in personal stories about the Civil War.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781646791439
- ISBN-10: 1646791436
- Publisher: Cosimo Classics
- Publish Date: April 2020
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.83 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.04 pounds
- Page Count: 372
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