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This article is from the U.S. Civil War FAQ, by Justin M. Sanders jsanders@jaguar1.usouthal.edu with numerous contributions by others.

46 The Experience of Soldiers (U.S. Civil War Reading List)

Gerald Linderman, Embattled Courage: the Experience of Combat in the
American Civil War. 1987.
Looks at the 1861 volunteers of both sides and traces the emotional
and psychological changes which their war experiences inflicted upon them
over time.

Bell Irving Wiley, Johnny Reb.
A collection and study of the collected reminiscences of a number of
Southern soldiers, providing a detailed look at the life of enlisted men
in the Confederate army.

Bell Ivring Wiley, Billy Yank.
Same as Johnny Reb for the Northern side.

 

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