First, For The Duration: The Story of the Eighth (8th) Alabama Infantry, C.S.A. - Paperback

by Linda L. Green (Author)

On the 12th day of April, 1861, Confederate forces fired on Fort Sumter. War! It had finally come, and new recruits on both sides had been stirred with emotional oratory; however, these young men who raced to answer the call to arms were not prepared for