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Running Time: 14:18 hrsNarrator: Tom Stechschulte, Alyssa Bresnahan, Carine MontbertrandPublisher:Recorded Books, 2011
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- Author: McCaig, DonaldContributor: Bresnahan, Alyssa; Montbertrand, Carine; Stechschulte, Tom.Edition: UnabridgedDate:,Created2011Copyrighted2008Summary:
This sequel to Donald McCaig's Civil War novel "Jacob's ladder" delivers a saga of Reconstruction America from Lee's 1865 surrender at Appomattox to Custer's 1876 massacre at Little Big Horn. McCaig follows the changing fortunes of a diverse ensemble of characters, including Edward, a wartime top sergeant for the 38th Regiment, U.S. Colored Troops. Travelling west as a scout, trail cook, cattle driver, and sharpshooter, he marries a Santee Indian.
Subject(s): Freedmen | Government relations | Indigenous women | Indigenous peoples--North America | Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 | Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) | Santee (North American people)Original Publisher: Prince Frederick, MD, [Prince Frederick, Md.], Recorded Books, [Distributed by] OneClick DigitalLanguage(s): EnglishISBN: 9781456102531