John O. Casler (1838-1926) was an American soldier and author born in Frederick County, Virginia. While he had left the family home at age twenty-one, when it seemed that war was imminent he returned and enlisted in the Confederate States Army in June 1861. Following the war he emigrated to Sherman, Texas.
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Every memoir of the American Civil War provides us with another view of the catastrophe that changed the country forever. But this is one of the clearest and most informative ever put to paper. As a commander in Stonewall Jackson’s brigade, John Casl... SEE MORE