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Mark Twain's Civil War
From: The Journal of American Culture
Date: 20080601
Author:Browne, Ray B
Mark Twain's Civil War David Rachels, Ed. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2007.
No American author and subject, besides Lincoln and the Civil War, garners more prose than Mark Twain. This volume of Twain's writing of fiction and nonfiction about the War ties in its way the three together. The book is divided into two sections: nonfiction and fiction. The first part is, of course, more familiar to us than the second. That second part consists of the speeches and writings Twain produced on numerous occasions. Both parts reveal Twain's confusion with and about the Civil War. Though born ...
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