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About this Book:
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Re-live some of the true stories of Civil War soldiers of southwest Virginia. These stories give the reader insight into how the families back home survived while their husbands and sons were away fighting in the war. It describes how mere mountain men were turned into sharp shooters, and how father and son fought side by side. The women back home had their own battles ,too.
This book includes short stories such as "Wife of Sailors Creek," "Pine Mountain," "The Crater," "Drewrey's Bluff," "The Beat of The Drums," "Shot Tower," " New Market."
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About the Author:
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Joyce Bowers Mckenzie is the author of "Beyond This Mountain," "Where The Mountains Touch The Sky," and the latest "Virginia Cries." Joyce grew up and lives in the mountains of southwest Virginia and loves writing about her heritage, and the great land she lives in.
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