These memoirs chronicle the life of Lewis Minor Coleman, a professor at the University of Virginia who also served as a lieutenant colonel in the First Regiment of Virginia Artillery during the Civil War. Filled with personal anecdotes and reflections on the intersection of his faith and military service, this book offers a unique perspective on the Civil War era.

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