Publisher's Synopsis
""The Bride of Fort Edward"" is a historical fiction novel written by Delia Bacon. The story is set during the American Revolution and revolves around the lives of two couples, Richard and Alice, and John and Margaret. Richard and Alice are childhood sweethearts who are separated when Richard joins the Continental Army. John, Richard's best friend, falls in love with Alice and marries her. However, when Richard returns from the war, he discovers that Alice is already married. The story follows the lives of these four characters as they navigate their relationships and the tumultuous events of the Revolutionary War. The novel is based on a true incident and provides a vivid portrayal of life during the American Revolution. It is a captivating tale of love, loyalty, and sacrifice set against the backdrop of one of the most significant events in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.