The Memoir of William Francis Bartlett is a book written by Francis Winthrop Palfrey that tells the story of the life and experiences of William Francis Bartlett, a Union Army officer during the American Civil War. The book is a detailed account of Bartlett's life, from his childhood to his military career and eventual death in battle. The memoir describes Bartlett's upbringing in Massachusetts, his education at Harvard University, and his early career as a lawyer. It also delves into his decision to join the Union Army and his experiences during the war, including his involvement in several major battles such as Antietam and Gettysburg. Palfrey's writing provides insight into Bartlett's personality, character, and motivations, as well as his relationships with his fellow soldiers and commanders. The book also includes letters and diary entries written by Bartlett himself, which offer a firsthand account of his experiences on the battlefield.Overall, the Memoir of William Francis Bartlett is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the American Civil War, military history, or the life of a remarkable individual who served his country with honor and distinction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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