Excerpt from The Sword of Youth
A middle-aged woman, with a gigantic masculine frame and the face of a soldier, sat on the porch of a lonely farm-house in Central Kentucky knitting an under sized sock.
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Paperback. Condition: NEW. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the tumultuous era of the American Civil War through the eyes of Joseph Sumner, a seventeen-year-old boy left in charge of his family's farm as his father and brothers ride off to battle. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the war's devastation, as Joseph grapples with the weight of responsibility and the harsh realities of a divided nation. As he struggles to keep his family afloat amidst dwindling resources and the absence of loved ones, Joseph's journey mirrors the broader sacrifices and resilience of those who endured the conflict. The author delves into the themes of family, duty, and the devastating impact of war on individuals and communities, offering a poignant and immersive historical narrative that resonates with timeless human experiences. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331653271_0
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