The Smell of Battle, the Taste of Siege: A Sensory History of the Civil War
A sensory history of the American Civil War that explores how soldiers and civilians experienced the conflict through sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.
About This Book
This book examines the American Civil War through the five senses, offering a unique perspective on how participants experienced the conflict.
Drawing on diaries, letters, and other historical sources, it reveals how sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch shaped wartime realities.
The work highlights the sensory dimensions of battle, siege, and daily life during this pivotal period in American history.
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