Publisher's Synopsis
The Colonel And The Quaker is a novel written by Francis Von Albede Cabeen and published in 1906. The story is set in the American Civil War era and revolves around the unlikely friendship between two men from opposite sides of the conflict. The Colonel, a proud and honorable Confederate soldier, meets the Quaker, a pacifist who refuses to take up arms against anyone. Despite their differences, the two men develop a deep respect and admiration for each other as they navigate the tumultuous and violent times of the war. Along the way, they encounter a cast of characters, including soldiers, spies, and civilians, who challenge their beliefs and force them to confront the harsh realities of war. The novel explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the human cost of war, as well as the power of friendship to bridge even the most profound divides. With vivid descriptions of battle scenes and the daily struggles of life during wartime, The Colonel And The Quaker is a compelling and thought-provoking work of historical fiction.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.