Shoulder-Straps: A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862

About this book

In the midst of the American Civil War, New York becomes a crucible of loyalty and sacrifice, where the lives of soldiers and civilians intertwine. "Shoulder-Straps: A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862" by Henry Morford captures this tumultuous era, exploring themes of duty and honor against the backdrop of a nation divided. As characters grapple with the weight of their choices, the narrative delves into the complexities of camaraderie and the harsh realities of war. With vivid portrayals of military life and the societal impact of conflict, this novel is essential for students and historians alike seeking to understand the human experience during one of America's most defining moments. Discover the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

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