Life of Billy Yank

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Focusing on the daily experiences of the common Union soldier, this work offers a candid exploration through wartime letters and diaries. Bell Irvin Wiley provides a vivid portrayal of these men as complex individuals—capable of humor, bravery, and vulnerability. The narrative captures the small yet significant moments that defined their lives, revealing their humanity amidst the chaos of war. This intimate study highlights both the moral struggles and the resilience of these soldiers during the Civil War.