War Letters: Extraordinary Correspondence from American Wars Edited by Andrew Carroll

Collected from soldiers, sailors, nurses, and loved ones spanning the Revolutionary War to the Gulf War, War Letters preserves the intimate human voice behind America’s military history. These letters capture moments of courage, fear, longing, and devotion — from the front lines to the home front. Edited by Andrew Carroll, this remarkable anthology reveals the personal cost of war and the endurance of the human spirit through the words of those who lived it. Each letter is a testament to sacrifice, duty, and love enduring in the face of unimaginable hardship.