The Army Mule, and Other War Sketches
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Authors:
- Castle, Henry A. (Henry Anson)
1841 - 1916
- Vawter, Will
1871 - 1941
About this book
In the tumultuous aftermath of the Civil War, "The Army Mule, and Other War Sketches" by Henry A. Castle emerges as a witty exploration of military life through the eyes of an often-overlooked hero: the army mule. This collection of humorous sketches captures the absurdities and challenges faced by soldiers, while cleverly highlighting the mule's indispensable role in the war effort. Castle's sharp satire not only entertains but also critiques the military hierarchy and the human condition during conflict. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work invites readers to reconsider the narratives of war and the unsung contributions of all its participants. Discover the lighter side of history with Castle's unique perspective on valor and sacrifice.
