The Sands of PrideThe Sands of Pride begins a two-part saga which brings America's most tragic conflict to life at Fort Fisher, a fortress on North Carolina's windswept coastline. From Secession to Gettysburg, acclaimed author Trotter paints a vivid portrait of the bloodstained battlefields, intimate boudoirs, and ordinary people swept into the hurricane of war. |
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Part One 1861 | 7 |
For Gods Sake Dont Waste the Powder | 9 |
The Sailor and the Mountaineer | 34 |
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