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A blue and gray christmas / Joan Medlicott.
When a rusty old tin box is unearthed at the Covington Homestead, longtime housemates Grace, Amelia, and Hannah discover that it contains letters and diaries written by two Civil War soldiers, one Union and one Confederate.The friends are captivated by the drama revealed. The soldiers were found dying on a nearby battlefield by an old woman. She nursed them back to health, hiding them from bounty hunters seeking deserters. At the end of the war, the men chose to stay in Covington, caring for their rescuer as she grew frail. But while their lives were rich, they still felt homesick and guilty for never contacting the families they'd left behind.Christmas is coming, and the letters inspire Amelia with a generous impulse. What if she and her friends were to find the two soldiers' descendants and invite them to Covington to meet? What better holiday gift could there be than the truth about these two heroic men and their dramatic shared fate? With little time left, the ladies...
Record details
- ISBN: 9781400195220 (sound recording)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (6 audio files) : digital
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: Old Saybrook : Tantor Media, 2009.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Unabridged. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Narrator: Marguerite Gavin. |
System Details Note: | Requires OverDrive Listen (file size: N/A KB) or OverDrive app (file size: 183234 KB). |
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Subject: | Fiction Literature. |
Genre: | Electronic books. |