The Roar of Battle: A Civil War Novel

This book tells the story of the daily lives of men on the front lines during the Civil War and the effects of the war on them and their families. It is about how each man fought his own demons from battle to never-ending battle and coped with reality of war. And it is about the lasting effects of the war on the men who survived it. In short, it tells the story of the America of that period.

The main characters are men from different states and backgrounds, each bringing distinctive personalities and allegiances to the struggle. The story covers the entire war, from Bull Run to Appomattox Court House.