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by Josiah Gorgas (Author), Frank E. VanDiver (Editor), Eugene C. Barker (Foreword by)
The Civil War Diary of Josiah Gorgas is a historical book written by Josiah Gorgas, a Confederate general in the American Civil War. The book is a collection of Gorgas' personal diary entries during the war, offering a first-hand account of the events that took place during the conflict. Through his diary, Gorgas provides insight into the daily life of soldiers and civilians during the war, including battles, troop movements, and the struggles of everyday life. He also discusses his personal experiences and thoughts, including his views on the war and the Confederate cause.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of the war, from the early days of the conflict to the final days of the Confederacy. Gorgas' writing style is straightforward and candid, providing readers with a clear and unfiltered view of the war from a Confederate perspective.Overall, The Civil War Diary of Josiah Gorgas is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Civil War or American history in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
