Breaking Trail

by Jerry S. Drake

Abandoned in childhood in pre-Civil War Texas, Tom Patterson grows up tough, wily and, surprisingly good-natured. These traits serve him well as a conscript cavalryman in the Confederate Army. His courage in combat and his resourcefulness in dangerous situations earn the attention, admiration, and friendship of his sergeant, Ben Haley. Slightly older and more levelheaded, Ben is a big brother mentor to the impetuous Tom during the war, and afterwards,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080347721X
• ISBN13: 9780803477216
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Amazon Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.