Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61

Written by Abner Doubleday, 'Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61' recounts the early events of the American Civil War from the perspective of a key participant. Published in the post-war era, this work reflects on the significant moments and personal experiences surrounding the conflict at Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie. Doubleday aims to preserve the memories of the officers involved, providing a firsthand account of the tensions and incidents leading up to the war. This historical narrative is notable for its eyewitness perspective and contribution to Civil War literature.