Army Life of an Illinois Soldier, Including a day by day Record of Sherman’s March to the sea; Letters and Diary of the Late Charles W. Wills, Private and Sergeant 8th Illinois Infantry; Lieutenant and Battalion Adjutant 7th Illinois Cavalry; Captain, Maj

This memoir offers a vivid and personal account of one soldier's experiences during the American Civil War. Charles W. Wills served in the Union army, and his memoir includes a day-by-day record of Sherman's march to the sea, as well as letters and diary entries that provide insight into the daily lives of soldiers during this tumultuous period in American history. Wills is a captivating storyteller, and his experiences shed light on the human toll of war.

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