A Civil War Captain and His Lady: Love, Courtship, and Combat from Fort Donelson Through the Vicksburg Campaign

by Gene Barr

Book Overview

A Civil War Captain and His Lady is a true "Cold Mountain" love story from the Northern perspective.

More than 150 years ago, 27-year-old Irish immigrant Josiah Moore met 19-year-old Jennie Lindsay, a member of one of Peoria, Illinois's most prominent families. The Civil War had just begun, Josiah was the captain of the 17th Illinois Infantry, and his war would be a long and bloody one. Their courtship and romance, which came to light in a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611212901
• ISBN13: 9781611212907
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Savas Beatie
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"