Memoirs of Service Afloat During the Civil War (Illustrated Edition). Enriched edition. Civil War Memories Series
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- Nombre de pages810
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4777297-2
- EAN8596547772972
- Date de parution09/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Memoirs of Service Afloat During the Civil War, " Raphael Semmes provides a profoundly personal account of his experiences as a Confederate naval officer. This illustrated edition enhances the narrative with vibrant imagery, capturing the tumultuous maritime engagements and the harrowing realities of warfare. Semmes employs a reflective and often poignant literary style, weaving together detailed descriptions of naval battles, strategic insights, and the moral complexities faced amid the storm of conflict.
The memoir offers a unique perspective on the Civil War, particularly focusing on the role of the South's naval forces, complementing broader historical scholarship on this pivotal moment in American history. Raphael Semmes, a prominent figure in Confederate naval history, commanded the famed commerce raider CSS Alabama. His firsthand experiences at sea, coupled with his training in law and navigation, imbue his writing with authority and introspection.
Semmes' reflections illuminate not only the tactics utilized during conflicts but also the psychological and ethical dilemmas inherent in warfare, shaped by his commitment to the Southern cause. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in naval history, the Civil War, or personal memoirs that reveal the nuances of loyalty, duty, and human experience during times of strife. Semmes' firsthand narrative is both an important historical document and a deeply personal account that will resonate with those seeking to understand the complexities of war from a unique vantage point. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The memoir offers a unique perspective on the Civil War, particularly focusing on the role of the South's naval forces, complementing broader historical scholarship on this pivotal moment in American history. Raphael Semmes, a prominent figure in Confederate naval history, commanded the famed commerce raider CSS Alabama. His firsthand experiences at sea, coupled with his training in law and navigation, imbue his writing with authority and introspection.
Semmes' reflections illuminate not only the tactics utilized during conflicts but also the psychological and ethical dilemmas inherent in warfare, shaped by his commitment to the Southern cause. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in naval history, the Civil War, or personal memoirs that reveal the nuances of loyalty, duty, and human experience during times of strife. Semmes' firsthand narrative is both an important historical document and a deeply personal account that will resonate with those seeking to understand the complexities of war from a unique vantage point. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "Memoirs of Service Afloat During the Civil War, " Raphael Semmes provides a profoundly personal account of his experiences as a Confederate naval officer. This illustrated edition enhances the narrative with vibrant imagery, capturing the tumultuous maritime engagements and the harrowing realities of warfare. Semmes employs a reflective and often poignant literary style, weaving together detailed descriptions of naval battles, strategic insights, and the moral complexities faced amid the storm of conflict.
The memoir offers a unique perspective on the Civil War, particularly focusing on the role of the South's naval forces, complementing broader historical scholarship on this pivotal moment in American history. Raphael Semmes, a prominent figure in Confederate naval history, commanded the famed commerce raider CSS Alabama. His firsthand experiences at sea, coupled with his training in law and navigation, imbue his writing with authority and introspection.
Semmes' reflections illuminate not only the tactics utilized during conflicts but also the psychological and ethical dilemmas inherent in warfare, shaped by his commitment to the Southern cause. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in naval history, the Civil War, or personal memoirs that reveal the nuances of loyalty, duty, and human experience during times of strife. Semmes' firsthand narrative is both an important historical document and a deeply personal account that will resonate with those seeking to understand the complexities of war from a unique vantage point. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The memoir offers a unique perspective on the Civil War, particularly focusing on the role of the South's naval forces, complementing broader historical scholarship on this pivotal moment in American history. Raphael Semmes, a prominent figure in Confederate naval history, commanded the famed commerce raider CSS Alabama. His firsthand experiences at sea, coupled with his training in law and navigation, imbue his writing with authority and introspection.
Semmes' reflections illuminate not only the tactics utilized during conflicts but also the psychological and ethical dilemmas inherent in warfare, shaped by his commitment to the Southern cause. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in naval history, the Civil War, or personal memoirs that reveal the nuances of loyalty, duty, and human experience during times of strife. Semmes' firsthand narrative is both an important historical document and a deeply personal account that will resonate with those seeking to understand the complexities of war from a unique vantage point. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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