Jim Stempel Bücher

The book details the pivotal battle on January 17, 1781, in South Carolina, where British Lt. Colonel Banastre Tarleton faced off against American Brigadier General Daniel Morgan. Morgan's innovative tactics resulted in a swift and decisive victory for the Americans, leading to the British being overwhelmed. This defeat prompted Cornwallis to pursue Morgan in a reckless move that ultimately contributed to his downfall at Yorktown, highlighting the strategic shifts in the American Revolutionary War.

Set during a pivotal moment in the American Civil War, the narrative unfolds over two intense weeks in spring 1864, capturing the tension and uncertainty of the era. The story immerses readers in the struggles and decisions faced by individuals as the fate of the nation hangs in the balance, highlighting the personal and collective stakes of a country at war. With rich historical detail, it explores themes of desperation, hope, and the quest for resolution amidst chaos.