Author: Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)
Synopsis:
In "Before the Dawn: A Story of the Fall of Richmond," Joseph A. Altsheler takes readers on a gripping journey through the final days of the Confederate capital during the American Civil War. As the Union army closes in on Richmond, a young Southern soldier finds himself torn between loyalty to his cause and the growing realization that the war may be coming to an end. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty, he must navigate the treacherous landscape of war-torn Richmond, facing personal and moral dilemmas that will shape his destiny.
Genres: Historical Fiction, War Fiction, Coming-of-Age
Themes: Loyalty, Morality, Loss, Redemption
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