Beneath the Shadows.Beneath The Shadows Lee Ann Newton & James A. Benson Cold Tree Press 6120 Bresslyn Road, Nashville, TN 37205 1583850767 $16.95 www.coldtreepress.com Written by former columnist Lee Ann Newton and Civil War researcher and Fort Sam Houston Fort Sam Houston, U.S. army base, 3,300 acres (1,335 hectares), S Tex., in San Antonio; headquarters of the Fifth Army. San Antonio, long a military center, donated land in 1870 for the site of a permanent military post that was constructed from 1876 to 1890 and Garrison Chaplain CHAPLAIN. A clergyman appointed to say prayers and perform divine service. Each house of congress usually appoints it own chaplain. James A. Benson, Beneath The Shadows is a historical novel set amid the fury and bitterness of the American Civil War American Civil War or Civil War or War Between the States (1861–65) Conflict between the U.S. federal government and 11 Southern states that fought to secede from the Union. . A shopkeeper called to serve his country in the war and the headstrong head·strong adj. 1. Determined to have one's own way; stubbornly and often recklessly willful. See Synonyms at obstinate, unruly. 2. Resulting from willfulness and obstinacy. daughter of wealthy German immigrants are just two of the people swept by destiny and forces far greater than themselves. An epic, far-reaching saga that makes the tension of history come vividly alive through the eyes of ordinary men and women. |
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