Sam Watkins

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Portrait of Private Samuel R. Watkins, c. 1861-1865.

Watkins (1839-1901) was an American author and Civil War veteran best known for his vivid war memoir Company Aytch: Or, A Side Show of the Big Show, published in 1882, in which he recalls his experiences in the Confederate Army in the western theatre of the war.

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Photographer, U. (2025, August 27). Sam Watkins. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20890/sam-watkins/

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Photographer, Unknown. "Sam Watkins." World History Encyclopedia, August 27, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20890/sam-watkins/.

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