Rock Of Chickamauga

Rock of Chickamauga

by Joseph A. Altsheler

Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, "The Rock of Chickamauga" follows the story of Dick Mason, a young Union soldier, as he navigates the challenges and horrors of war. The novel centers on the crucial Battle of Chickamauga, a pivotal engagement in the Western Theater, and explores themes of love, loyalty, and the enduring spirit of those who fought on both sides of the conflict. Through vivid descriptions of battlefields, personal relationships, and the complexities of war, the book offers a nuanced glimpse into the human cost of this defining period in American history.

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Joseph A. Altsheler

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Joseph A. Altsheler was a renowned American author known for his captivating historical fiction novels. His works, characterized by vivid descriptions and immersive storytelling, have left an indelibl...

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