'Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive' by Alfred Burnett is a collection of fascinating anecdotes and stories that will transport readers back in time to the American Civil War. From humorous tales to heartbreaking stories, Burnett's book provides an intimate look at the experiences of soldiers and civilians alike. Readers will gain insights into daily life during the war, including descriptions of battles, hospitals, and sports in camp. With rich historical detail and a focus on human experience, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in this pivotal moment in American history.