A War for Gentlemen

A War for Gentlemen
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Publisher : Fourth Estate
Total Pages : 307
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ISBN-10 : 0732277698
ISBN-13 : 9780732277697
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Book Synopsis A War for Gentlemen by : Jackie French

Download or read book A War for Gentlemen written by Jackie French and published by Fourth Estate. This book was released on 2003 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The reality of slavery, the poverty of the Southern Army and chaos of war is a shock to Charlie, and his escape is not the glorious return of the conquering hero he imagined. This book explores the strange story of how a colonial 'gentleman' from New South Wales, went to serve in the American Civil War.


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