A horseman in the sky
(2014)
Fiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : HarperCollins Canada, 2014
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DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9781443438377 MWT15410180, 1443438375 15410180
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
On a warm afternoon in the fall of 1861 Carter Druse is on picket duty on top of a cliff overlooking a valley where five regiments of the Union army are resting. The enemy is near, and the Union force means to surprise them in the night unless "accident or vigilance" forewarns them. Druse had been sleeping but wakes to see a man on a horse surveying the activity in the valley below. He sights his rifle, but hesitates when the rider turns and seems to look straight at him. In a crisis of conscience, Druse questions where his duty lies
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