My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field (Esprios Classics)

Charles Carleton Coffin (July 26, 1823 - March 2, 1896) was an American journalist, American Civil War correspondent, author and politician. Coffin was one of the best-known newspaper correspondents of the American Civil War. He has been called "the Ernie Pyle of his era," and a biographer, W E Griffis, referred to him as "a soldier of the pen and knight of the truth."