Download or read book Reminiscences of an Ex-Confederate Soldier, Or Forty Years on Crutches (Classic Reprint) written by T. H. Bowman and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-06-28 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Reminiscences of an Ex-Confederate Soldier, or Forty Years on Crutches The reader finds in the portrayal that which acts as an incentive to imitate the good, and finds, too, that which bids him shun the errors and avoid the mistakes of him of whom he reads. If biography, then, serves so useful a purpose in the field of literature, may it not be that auto biography, with egotism eliminated, might be made to serve the same high purpose by present ing what ought to be a truer picture of the man and his work, because written by the individual himself. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.