With the Confederate and Union armies furiously fighting, the once-steadfast bond between the Main and Hazard families continues to be tested. In Love and War, the Main and Hazard families clash on and off the Civil War's battlefields as they grapple with the violent realities of a divided nation. In John Jakes's unmatched style, North and South launches a trilogy that captures the fierce passions of a country at the precipice of disaster.
As the first rounds are fired at Fort Sumter, Orry and George find themselves on different sides of the coming struggle. Together they fight in the Mexican-American War, but their closeness is tested as their regional politics diverge. Orry Main from South Carolina and George Hazard from Pennsylvania forge a lasting bond while training at the United States Military Academy at West Point. In the years leading up to the Civil War, one enduring friendship embodies the tensions of a nation. In North and South, the first volume of John Jakes's acclaimed and sweeping saga, a friendship is threatened by the divisions of the Civil War. Two families are unitedand torn apartby the Civil War in these three dramatic novels by the #1 New York Timesbestselling master of the historical epic.
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