This book is a personal account of the experiences of the Eighth Massachusetts Infantry during the American Civil War. Written by Harry Endicott Webber, a soldier who served in the unit, it provides a detailed and engaging look at the day-to-day life of a soldier during the war. The book covers a wide range of topics including camp life, battles and skirmishes, and the experiences of prisoners of war. Anyone interested in military history or the history of the American Civil War will find this book to be a compelling read.

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