A memoir of a soldier's experiences in the American Civil War, with a focus on the battles and campaigns of Abraham Lincoln. The author, Abraham Lincoln Lavine, was a Union soldier who fought with distinction in many of the key battles of the war. His account provides a firsthand perspective on the violence, danger and heroism of the Civil War, and pays tribute to the sacrifices of the soldiers who fought and died for their country. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.