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Hilt To Hilt: Or Days And Nights On The Banks Of The Shenandoah In The Autumn Of 1864 (1868)

Hilt To Hilt: Or Days And Nights On The Banks Of The Shenandoah In The Autumn Of 1864 (1868)

Cooke, John Esten

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ISBN10: 1120626536
ISBN13: 9781120626530
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 278
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Hilt to Hilt is a historical novel written by John Esten Cooke and published in 1868. The story is set during the American Civil War in the autumn of 1864 and follows the experiences of two soldiers, Harry and Frank, who find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. Harry fights for the Confederacy, while Frank is a Union soldier.The novel takes place on the banks of the Shenandoah River in Virginia, a region that was heavily contested during the war. The two soldiers meet and engage in several skirmishes, each trying to outwit the other. However, as they spend more time together, they begin to develop a mutual respect and understanding for one another.Throughout the book, Cooke provides a vivid portrayal of the hardships and challenges faced by soldiers on both sides of the conflict. He also explores the themes of honor, loyalty, and sacrifice, as the characters struggle to reconcile their personal beliefs with the demands of war.Hilt to Hilt is a gripping and emotional novel that offers a unique perspective on the American Civil War. It is a must-read for anyone interested in this period of history or in the genre of historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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