Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and his memory continues to inspire the creation of eBooks and related technologies today.Diary of an Enlisted Man by Lawrence Van AlstyneAuthor: Van Alstyne, Lawrence, 1839-1923,Language: English, Class: E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865), Release Date: Sep 28, 2012