Memoirs of War

War remembered by those who fought it — Grant’s memoirs, Graves’s farewell, and the firsthand record of the century’s great conflicts.

The reckoning, in the first person

In this collection

• The Poet and the Poem
• The God-Forgotten Election
• A Little Maid
• Faust and Goethe
• Quem Vidistis Pastores, Etc
• Sydney Cup, 1899, an Outside Tip
• The Foster Lover
• The Story of my Boyhood and Youth
• Bagatelle
• A Medieval Romance
• Autumn
• Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
• Edward Barry
• Say not of me that Weakly I Declined
• Too Much Gold
• El indio que mató al padre Pro
• Braving Dangers
• Meeting a Rebel Woman at Nashville
• The Hospital at Point of Rocks, Va
• The Surrender of Vicksburg

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