Away at War
A Civil War Story of the Family Left Behind
This is a true story of survival during the American Civil War. It tells of the difficult life on a mid-nineteenth century Minnesota homestead for a mother and her three young children while her husband is away, having answered Lincoln's call for volunteers to help preserve the Union.Away at War is based on one hundred letters the soldier wrote his family during his two years of service, which ended with his death at the Battle of Chickamauga in Georgia.The book opens with David Brainard Griffin's farewell to his family, along with his promise to return. Philinda Minerva and her children (Alice Jane, 7, Ida May, 5, and Edgar Lincoln, 9 months…
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- ISBN: 978-1-68181-992-1
- EAN: 9781681819921
- Produktnummer: 23071697
- Verlag: Strategic Book Publishing & Rights Agency, LLC
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 346 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.0 cm 532 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 532
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