Charles Carleton Coffin 
My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field 
A War Correspondent’s Intense Journey Through the Civil War Battlefield

In Charles Carleton Coffin’s ‘My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field, ‘ the reader is transported to the heart of the Civil War through the eyes of a war correspondent. Written in a vivid and journalistic style, Coffin’s account provides a unique perspective on the gruesome realities of war and the personal stories of soldiers on the front lines. The book is a valuable primary source for understanding the wartime experience and the literary context of journalism during the 19th century. Charles Carleton Coffin, a respected journalist and author, drew upon his experiences as a war correspondent to create this gripping narrative. His firsthand observations and interactions with soldiers give the book an authentic and emotional depth, making it a compelling and historically significant work. I highly recommend ‘My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field’ to readers interested in Civil War history, journalism, and personal narratives. Coffin’s powerful storytelling and keen insight provide a nuanced portrayal of the human cost of war and the enduring spirit of those who fought in it.