The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 by Various
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"The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864" by Various is a historical magazine published during the mid-19th century. The issue features a collection of articles, essays, and stories that capture the cultural, artistic, and political atmosphere of the time, including significant discussions surrounding the Civil War and the lives of those affected by it. The magazine serves as a platform for notable literary contributions and reflections on contemporary issues. The
opening of this edition includes a compelling piece titled "Leaves from an Officer's Journal," which chronicles the experiences of an officer in the First South Carolina regiment composed of freed slaves during the Civil War. Through vivid descriptions, the officer reflects on his first observations and interactions with the newly freed black soldiers, detailing their initial training, their willingness to engage in military service, and the camaraderie present within the regiment. The narrative highlights both the resistance rooted in prejudice and the determination of these men to prove their worth as soldiers, making a significant contribution to the ongoing discourse about race and empowerment in a tumultuous historical context. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics |
| Credits |
Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections). |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | American periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24885 |
| Release Date | Mar 21, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 3318 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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