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The Private History of a Campaign that Failed is one of Mark Twain's sketches (1885), a short, highly fictionalized memoir of his two-week stint in the pro-Confederate Missouri State Guard. It takes place in Marion County, Missouri, and is about a group of inexperienced militiamen, the Marion Rangers, who end up killing a stranger in ...
- April 6, 1981
- Nebraska Educational Television
Mark Twain, the famous American author, relates his experience of joining a militia company in the Confederate army in 1861 and how he was influenced by his pilot mate, his captain, and his lieutenant. He also shares his humorous and poignant stories of his fellow soldiers, their names, and their motives.
The Private History of a Campaign That Failed by Mark Twain is a satirical account of his experience as a Confederate soldier during the American Civil War. The novella explores several themes, including the futility of war, the disillusionment of soldiers, and the absurdity of military hierarchy.
18. Apr. 2023 · The Private History of a Campaign That Failed, by Mark Twain. Mark Twain's account of the two whole weeks he spent as a Confederate soldier, fighting for the South in the Civil War. In the summer of 1861, Mark Twain went to war as a soldier for the Confederacy, riding a small yellow mule carrying a valise, a carpetbag, two gray ...
10. Dez. 2019 · Contents. The private history of a campaign that failed -- The invalid's story -- Luck -- The captain's story -- A curious experience -- Mrs. McWilliams and the lightning -- Meisterschaft. Credits. Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed.
30. Nov. 2020 · Those two weeks are the highly fictionalized subject of his genre-bending (fiction? creative non-fiction?) short piece, “A Private History of a Campaign that Failed,” which is the subject of Benjamin Griffin’s excellent and definitive book, Mark Twain’s Civil War.
11. Dez. 2009 · Mark Twain. 3.56. 201 ratings20 reviews. Kindle Edition to the class Mark Twain work. Genres Classics Short Stories Fiction Humor Audiobook 19th Century Historical Fiction. Kindle Edition. First published December 11, 2009. Book details & editions. About the author. Mark Twain. 9,275 books17.5k followers. Follow.
