The Lost Story: The Civil War Diaries of a Country Gentleman

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viii, 380 pp. Our diarist, Fortunatus Purkett, gets himself in and out of numerous exciting and humorous scrapes as he attempts to discover why a sinister Union colonel is trying t o destroy him. He ranges from Virginia to New Orleans, from Maryland to New York and at last, in a dramatic climax, defeats his nemesis as the battle of Gettysburg rages about them. Show more