A Dark and Bloody Ground: Sowing the Wind

chroniclesthe week of October 4 - 7, 1862, when the State of Kentucky lay in thebalance as vast foraging armies swept the country side; soldiers fromthe North and from the South fighting and dying, staining Kentuckyssoil with their blood. The reader witnesses these events through theeyes of seven protagonists, four Southern and three Northern. Thisnovel for the first time brings to life such historical figures asGeorge Thomas, Leonidas Polk, Phil Sheridan and Patrick Cleburne, toname but a few. The events of this week changed the lives of these menand the State of Kentucky forever!

Kurt Holman, manager of the Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site says, I really like this! Its much more fun than The Killer Angels. Its a real page turner. It puts you right there.