Etowah: A Romance of the Confederacy (1887)

Etowah: A Romance Of The Confederacy is a historical novel written by Francis Fontaine and published in 1887. The book is set during the American Civil War and follows the story of a young Confederate soldier named Dick Hurst. Dick is wounded in battle and taken to a hospital in Georgia, where he meets and falls in love with a nurse named Kate Van Tuyl. As Dick recovers, he becomes involved in a plot to smuggle gold out of the South to help fund the Confederate war effort. Along the way, he must navigate dangerous territory and face difficult moral choices. The novel also explores the themes of loyalty, honor, and sacrifice in the context of war. Etowah: A Romance Of The Confederacy is a classic work of Civil War literature and is considered an important contribution to the genre of historical fiction.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.