“The recent rediscovery of Rebel Private: Front and Rear, effectively lost for decades, marks an authentic publishing event in the literature of the Civil War

Rebel Private: Front and Rear, are the memoirs of a front line Confederate soldier. William Andrew Fletcher served with Hood's Texas Brigade, and fought at Seco

In April 1861 war was declared between the Union and the Confederacy. When the news came it made Fletcher nervous, as he was working but didn't want to miss his

Rebel Private Front and Rear is the memoirs of a Confederate soldier who fought in many famous battles.