I Shall Be Near to You

by Erin Lindsay McCabe

Book Overview

An extraordinary novel about a strong-willed woman who disguises herself as a man in order to fight beside her husband in the Civil War. Rosetta doesn't want her new husband, Jeremiah, to enlist, but he joins up, hoping to make enough money that they'll be able to afford their own farm someday. When Jeremiah leaves, Rosetta decides her true place is by his side, no matter what that means, and follows him into war. Rich with historical details and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804137749
• ISBN13: 9780804137744
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.1" x 7.9"