A Rebel's Recollections

George Cary Eggleston (1839-1911) was an American author and journalist known for his works that vividly depicted early American life and history, particularly during the Civil War period. Born in Vevay, Indiana, to a family of Virginian stock, Eggleston's Southern heritage influenced much of his writing, as he often explored themes related to the South and its culture. His literary style leans he...