After three years of war, Matt Owens and Henry Acaley are captured by the Confederates at Plymouth, North Carolina, and bound-over into the infamous hell-hole of Andersonville Prison in Andersonville, Georgia. It is the pivotal point in a story that traces their lives back to a small western Pennsy
Above and Beyond: A Novel of the Civil War
β Scribed by James, Jessica
- Book ID
- 110311253
- Publisher
- Jessica James
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 122 KB
- Series
- Heroes Through History
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780979600081
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β¦ Synopsis
A romantic tale of two people throwntogether by war, and torn apart by Destiny.Above and Beyond is the winner of the prestigious John Esten Cooke Award for Southern Fiction, and is the third romantic historical fiction novel by award-winning author Jessica James.Charismatic Confederate cavalry commander Douglas Benton would much rather flirt with a woman than work with one. But Rebel spy Sarah Duvall soon teaches him that faith is more important than gloryβand love more important than life.
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