When the Jessamine Grows (Donna Everhart - F) soldiers by Gregory Christianson

by Gregory Christianson

The Myth that Mahone’s Brigade Did Not Move on July 2

a friend of Elizabeth Keckley’s

In Healing a Divided Nation

Soldiers on both sides frequently complained about the annoying pests that fed on their blood

When the Jessamine Grows (Donna Everhart - F) soldiers by Gregory ChristiansonFrom the author of The Saints of Swallow Hill, an evocative, morally complex novel set in rural 19th century North Carolina, as one woman fights to keep her family united, her farm running, and her convictions whole during the most devastating and divisive period in American history, perfect for readers of Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier and Enemy Women by Paulette Jiles. Talk of impending war is a steady drumbeat throughout North Carolina, though