**Set in the final devastating months of the American Civil War, this powerhouse of a novel from award-winning author Jim R. Woolard follows one man's harrowing journey from Confederate captive to Union prisoner to unchained force of vengeance . . .** **** Autumn, 1864. Rebel bushwhackers have s
When the Missouri Ran Red
β Scribed by Jim R. Woolard
- Book ID
- 112016618
- Publisher
- Kensington Books
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 202 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781496734082
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β¦ Synopsis
Set in the final devastating months of the American Civil War, this powerhouse of a novel from award-winning author Jim R. Woolard follows one man's harrowing journey from Confederate captive to Union prisoner to unchained force of vengeance . . .
Autumn, 1864. Rebel bushwhackers have seized and looted a small town in Missouri. Wounded and left for dead by his half-brother, seventeen-year-old Owen Wainwright is captured and conscripted by the Confederate Army. As the troops' blacksmith, he witnesses the horrors of war firsthand: the savagery of General Selby's Iron Brigade, the massacres of Union troops, the bloody battles at Lexington, Westport, and Mine Creek. Against all odds, Owen survives with the help of an unlikely ally--a new friend in arms and the only person he trusts. But if fate is cruel, war can be crueler . . .
Caught in the crossfire of a deadly Yankee ambush, Owen is arrested and jailed in a Union prison. Beaten...
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