Two Germans In The Civil War: The Diary Of John Daeuble And The Letters Of (Voices Of The Civil War)

John Daueble’s diary and Gottfried Rentschler’s letters provide illuminating firsthand accounts of the experiences, thoughts, and opinions of two border-state Germans who fought for the Union in the West. Originally written in German, these unique documents reveal a great deal not only about soldier life, but also about matters of class, race, and ethnicity.