Alfred J. Vaughan

Alfred J. Vaughan was a notable figure in American military history, particularly recognized for his contributions as a soldier and chronicler during the Civil War. He served in the Thirteenth Regiment of the Tennessee Infantry, where he experienced firsthand the trials and tribulations of war. Vaughan's most significant work, "Personal Record of the Thirteenth Regiment, Tennessee Infantry," provides a detailed account of the regiment's experiences, offering insights into the daily lives of soldiers, the challenges they faced, and the broader context of the Civil War. His narrative is not only a military memoir but also a valuable historical document that captures the spirit and struggles of his fellow soldiers.