Berry Benson's Civil War Book
Subtitle: Memoirs of a Confederate Scout and Sharpshooter
Contributors: Susan Williams Benson (Editor); Edward J. Cashin (Introduction)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: April 15, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9780820329437
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Biography: general; Civil war; History of specific subjects; History; Biography / Autobiography; History: American; USA; Military; Military - Veterans; United States - Civil War; Biographies & Memoirs / Memoirs; Biography; Confederate States of America; Elmira; New York (State); Prisoners of war; Scouts (Reconnaissance); Shooters of firearms
First sentence: ALREADY in the fall of 1860, companies of Minute Men were being formed throughout S. C. holding themselves in readiness to be under arms at a minute's notice.