"Battery D First Rhode Island Light Artillery in the Civil War" by George C. Sumner provides a detailed account of the experiences of this artillery unit during the American Civil War. The book delves into the formation, battles, and daily life of the soldiers, offering insights into their struggles and triumphs. Sumner's narrative is enriched with personal anecdotes and historical context, making it a valuable resource for understanding the role of artillery in the war and the specific co...

Forgotten Heroes of the Civil War gathers twenty volumes that restore the conflict's human scale through memoir, regimental history, biography, battlefield narrative, and reflective historical prose. Its range encompasses tactical recollection and military analysis alongside accounts of service, sacrifice, captivity, leadership, and remembrance. Rather than reducing the war to a familiar pantheon, the collection foregrounds lesser-known actors and episodes, making the volume a valuable cou...

The Unsung Heroes & Heroines of the Civil War: A 20-Volume Tribute assembles a capacious memorial literature of the American Civil War, shifting attention from celebrated commanders toward the courage, endurance, and moral complexity of lesser-known participants. Across reminiscence, biography, local history, military narrative, and commemorative essay, the collection illuminates battlefront service, civilian sacrifice, nursing, espionage, captivity, and the sustaining labor of communities...

"Battery D, First Rhode Island Light Artillery, inside the Civil War" by Dr. George C. Sumner is a compelling exploration of a vital army unit's research for the duration of the American Civil War. Dr. Sumner meticulously delves into the historic documents to provide a vibrant and precise account of Battery D, shedding mild on its characteristic, demanding conditions, and contributions to the battle strive. The narrative unfolds with precision, chronicling the unit's engagements, strategie...