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Life and Public Services of An Army Straggler, 1865 Kittrell J. Warren

Life and Public Services of An Army Straggler, 1865 By Kittrell J. Warren

Life and Public Services of An Army Straggler, 1865 by Kittrell J. Warren


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Published in 1865, this fictional account of the misadventures of Will Fishback-a Confederate deserter from Georgia who wanders the southern countryside he had sworn to protect-pays homage to the forms and dialects of the picaresque frontier folktale.

Life and Public Services of An Army Straggler, 1865 Summary

Life and Public Services of An Army Straggler, 1865 by Kittrell J. Warren

Published in 1865, shortly after the end of the Civil War, Life and Public Services of an Army Straggler is a fictional account of the misadventures of Will Fishback, Confederate deserter from Georgia, as he wanders the southern countryside he had sworn to protect. In its comic portrayal of the rascally Fishback, An Army Straggler pays homage to the forms and dialects of the picaresque frontier folktale.

Life and Public Services of An Army Straggler, 1865 Reviews

A piece of high-spirited, tell-tale fiction in which the author is thoroughly enjoying himself. . . . Confederate Warren may have lost the war, but he did not lose his sense of humor.

About Kittrell J. Warren

Kittrell J. Warren (1829-1889) was a Confederate soldier, lawyer, legislator, county judge, newspaper columnist, and editor. Born in Alabama, Warren grew up in Georgia. He published two other books, Ups and Downs of Wife Hunting and History of the Eleventh Georgia Vols.

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NLS9780820334790
9780820334790
0820334790
Life and Public Services of An Army Straggler, 1865 by Kittrell J. Warren
New
Paperback
University of Georgia Press
2010-03-30
116
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