Rebel at Large: The Diary of Confederate Deserter Philip Van Buskirk by Philip Van Buskirk, B.R. Burg

Rebel at Large: The Diary of Confederate Deserter Philip Van Buskirk

Philip Van Buskirk, B.R. Burg

180 pages • first pub 2009 (view editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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This diary is one of the most unusual produced during the Civil War because it contains very little about military life. Early in the war Van Buskirk abandoned his regiment, working as a schoolmaster, farmhand, and casual laborer. He wrote of the ...

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