Can they survive the Last, Long Night of the Civil War?

The power of the Union army brings the South to its knees in surrender, but not until a year of intense pain and violence creates a chasm that may be impossible for the country to bridge.

Carrie struggles to hold on to hope as the world caves in around her, hanging on to the promise she’s been given. She also finally gets to reveal the secret she has held so close.

Moses is gravely wounded in battle.

Aunt Abby faces danger as she gets more deeply involved with women’s rights, and spends time in Washington, D.C.

Robert’s plantation takes a severe loss, but is saved from burning by an unlikely source.

Rose continues to thrive in the Contraband Camp and finally has a dream come true.

Volume # 5 of The Bregdan Chronicles continues the sweeping saga that now encompasses the final year of the American Civil War.