A true story. Among the first shots of the ferocious Civil War battle along northern Georgia's Chickamauga Creek valley, a casualty was produced who is the focus of this book. Pvt. Squire Combs of the 8th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, Company D, left his home in Owsley County, Kentucky on the 24th day of September, 1861 to fight the growing threat of Confederate raiders. The following two years of disease and death constantly around him, he survived...
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