A War for Gentlemen
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This title explores the strange story of how a colonial 'gentleman' from New South Wales went to serve in the American Civil War. The reality of slavery, the poverty of the Southern Army and chaos of war is a shock to Charlie and his escape is not the glorious return of the conquering hero he imagined.
Author: Jackie French
Format: Paperback, 320 pages, 219mm x 174mm, 494 g
Published: 2004, HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Australia
Genre: War Fiction
Description
This title explores the strange story of how a colonial 'gentleman' from New South Wales went to serve in the American Civil War. The reality of slavery, the poverty of the Southern Army and chaos of war is a shock to Charlie and his escape is not the glorious return of the conquering hero he imagined.
A War for Gentlemen