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Summary Note

This memoir was written in 1905 by 61-year-old Samuel W. Hankins detailing his years as a Confederate rifleman from the spring of 1861, when at a he volunteered for the 2d Mississippi Infantry, through the end of the war in 1865, when he was just twenty years old and maimed for life.

General Note

Originally published : Nashville, Tennesse : Confederate Veteran, 1912.
Includes index.
Originally published: Nashville, Tenn. : Confederate Veteran, 1912.

Content Note

Preface -- Introduction -- Explanatory -- Simple story of a soldier -- Index.