Publisher's Synopsis
""Leaves From The Battlefield Of Gettysburg"" is a book written by Emily Bliss Thacher Souder and published in 1864. The book is a collection of letters from Souder, who worked as a nurse in a field hospital during the Civil War battle of Gettysburg. The letters provide a firsthand account of the horrors of war and the experiences of those who fought and died in the battle. In addition to the letters, the book also contains a series of national poems written by Souder. These poems reflect on the themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and the struggle for freedom that characterized the Civil War era. Overall, ""Leaves From The Battlefield Of Gettysburg"" is a powerful and moving portrayal of the human cost of war, as well as a tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought in one of the most significant battles of the Civil War.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.