Product Description
by Alice Applegate Sargent (Author)
Following The Flag: Diary Of A Soldier�������s Wife is a memoir written by Alice Applegate Sargent in 1919. The book is a personal account of Alice�������s experiences as the wife of a soldier during the Spanish-American War, the Philippine-American War, and the Boxer Rebellion. The book provides a detailed description of the life of a soldier�������s wife during the early 20th century. Alice writes about the challenges she faced while her husband was away at war and how she coped with the loneliness and uncertainty of not knowing if he would return home safely. The book also offers a unique perspective on the wars themselves, as Alice provides a firsthand account of the events and battles that took place. She writes about the impact of war on the soldiers and their families, as well as the local populations affected by the conflicts. Throughout the book, Alice�������s writing is honest and heartfelt. She shares her personal thoughts and feelings, giving readers a glimpse into the emotional toll of war on those left behind. Overall, Following The Flag: Diary Of A Soldier�������s Wife is a compelling and insightful memoir that provides a unique perspective on the life of a soldier�������s wife during a tumultuous period in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
