The Life of Johnny Reb and The Life of Billy Yank (Essential Classics of the Civil War) by Bell Irvin Wiley

The Life of Johnny Reb and The Life of Billy Yank (Essential Classics of the Civil War)

Bell Irvin Wiley

454 pages first pub 1952 (editions)

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With the publication of The Life of Johnny Reb in 1943 and The Life of Billy Yank in 1952, Bell I. Wiley established the modern study of the Civil War common soldier. Wiley favored eyewitness accounts over regimental histories and preferred the sp...

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