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Observations on the Carnage of a Dreadful Day at Sharpsburg
This article by Robert Hodge appears in the winter 2024 issue of America’s Civil War magazine. “In 1866 Private Alexander Hunter, formerly of the 17th Virginia Infantry’s famed ‘Alexandria Riflemen,’ wrote an illuminating personal account of his Civil War experiences, ‘Four Years in the Ranks.’ That account was later used for Hunter’s popular ‘novel’ Johnny Reb […]
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