Description:
A chance discovery over 30 years ago led author Linda Zimmermann on a long journey to follow the footsteps of a Civil War soldier, Sgt. Albion Brooks of the 8th Connecticut Vol. Infantry. Traveling from Maine to North Carolina, and uncovering a treasure trove of letters and diaries, she can now tell the fascinating, and sometimes heartbreaking, story of his life--and his tragic death on the battlefield.