Johnnie’s War Diary: Being the Adventures of a Cavalry Trooper (1919)

Johnnie's War Diary is a captivating book written by Franklin Cummings that recounts the experiences of a cavalry trooper during World War I. The book is set in 1918 and follows the journey of Johnnie, a young man who enlists in the cavalry to fight for his country. The book is written in the form of a diary, with Johnnie chronicling his experiences and thoughts as he goes through the war. He describes the harsh conditions of the battlefield, the camaraderie among the soldiers, and the horrors of war. Throughout the book, Johnnie faces numerous challenges, including being wounded in battle and dealing with the loss of his comrades. Despite these difficulties, he remains determined to fight for his country and uphold his duty as a soldier. The book provides a unique perspective on the war, as it is written from the point of view of a soldier on the front lines. It offers a glimpse into the daily life of a soldier during the war and the sacrifices they made for their country. Overall, Johnnie's War Diary is a compelling and insightful book that provides a vivid portrayal of life during World War I. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history or military memoirs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.