9781330628690 - The Army Mule and Other War Sketches (Classic Reprint) de Castle, Henry A. (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Army Mule and Other War SketchesHe is not a typical old soldier, and must not be so classified. He is an exception. When tests are to be applied he can always prove an alibi. His mouth was put on soft and .

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the significant role Army Mules played during the American Civil War, highlighting their resilience and the indispensable support they provided to the Union forces. The author provides historical context, showcasing the long-standing use of mules in warfare and their exceptional endurance. The book delves into the complex relationship between the Mules and their teamsters, exposing the harsh realities of army life. Despite facing abuse and challenging conditions, the Mules remained steadfast and pivotal to the war's outcome. Beyond their practical contributions, the book examines the symbolic significance of the Army Mules. They embodied the virtues of determination and perseverance, inspiring both soldiers and civilians alike. The author argues that the Mules deserve recognition for their unrecognized heroism, challenging traditional narratives that focus solely on human participants. This book offers a unique perspective on an often-overlooked aspect of the Civil War, shedding light on the remarkable contributions of the unsung heroes - the Army Mules. It invites readers to reflect on the enduring legacy of these animals and their enduring impact on American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.