About this Book

The Civil War Memoirs of Confederate Army Captain Phares Waldo Shearer, written in September 1906. Also includes a letter written to his wife and daughter during the war and letters written to his nephew in the early 1900s. Describes his service with the 45th Mississippi Regiment and battles at Mumfordsville, Perryville, Murfreesboro, Chickamauga, Missionary Ridge, and Atlanta