Bugle Blasts by William E. Crane

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Author Crane, William E. (William Edmund)
Title Bugle Blasts
Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
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Summary "Bugle Blasts" by William E. Crane is a historical account written in the late 19th century, specifically addressing experiences during the American Civil War. The book outlines incidents and anecdotes from Crane's time serving as a captain in the Fourth Ohio Cavalry, providing insights into the challenges faced by cavalry units and the overall fervor of the conflict. The title alludes to the calls of duty and the thrill of battle, which resonate throughout the storytelling. The narrative recounts gripping episodes from the Civil War, emphasizing a series of cavalry pursuits and battles involving John Morgan and his raiders. Crane vividly describes a specific event where his regiment pursued Morgan's forces after they attacked a wagon train, showcasing the intensity of the chase through difficult terrain and the eventual engagement with the enemy. Additionally, the book details other significant skirmishes, such as the capture of Huntsville, Alabama, illustrating the excitement and chaos of military life. Through these stories, Crane aims to capture not only the action of war but also the camaraderie and resilience of soldiers engaged in their patriotic duty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
Subject Crane, William E. (William Edmund)
Subject United States. Army. Ohio Cavalry Regiment, 4th (1861-1865)
Subject Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories
Category Text
EBook-No. 31049
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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