Download or read book America's Corporal written by James Alan Marten and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first biography of one of the Civil War's most famous disabled veterans and most prominent public figures in the Gilded Age. An examination of the dynamics of disability, the culture and politics of the Gilded Age, and the aftereffects of the Civil War.