"The Trials of the Soldier's Wife: A Tale of the Second American Revolution" by Alex. St. Clair Abrams is a historical fiction novel set during the American Civil War, focusing on Eva Wentworth and her struggles as a soldier's wife. The story begins in New Orleans in May 1861, with the departure of her husband, Alfred, for war, leaving Eva to care for their two young children alone. As the war progresses, Eva faces increasing hardship and isolation, reflecting the sacrifices and emotional toll on women left behind during the conflict. We learn about Eva's daily life of being a parent in wartime, and we discover more about a time of conflict and the different people and social worries that existed back then.
The Trials of the Soldier's Wife: A Tale of the Second American Revolution
By Alex. St. Clair (Alexander St. Clair) Abrams
A devoted wife confronts poverty and despair while raising her children by herself when her husband leaves to fight in the Civil War.
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About the AuthorMajor Alexander St. Clair Abrams was an American attorney, politician, and writer. He was born in New Orleans in 1845 and moved to Florida in 1875. He fought in the Confederate Army beginning in 1861 and later wrote A full and detailed history of the siege of Vicksburg. In 1880, Abrams founded the city of Tavares, Florida. In 1887, he aided in the introduction of the bill which would establish Lake County, Florida. He died in Jacksonville, Florida on June 5, 1931.
Major Alexander St. Clair Abrams was an American attorney, politician, and writer. He was born in New Orleans in 1845 and moved to Florida in 1875. He fought in the Confederate Army beginning in 1861 and later wrote A full and detailed history of the siege of Vicksburg. In 1880, Abrams founded the city of Tavares, Florida. In 1887, he aided in the introduction of the bill which would establish Lake County, Florida. He died in Jacksonville, Florida on June 5, 1931.
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