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The Nathaniel Starbuck Chronicles Series

This epic saga plunges readers into the heart of the American Civil War, following the tumultuous journey of a young Southern gentleman. Raised amidst the tensions of the antebellum South, he finds himself caught in a profound moral conflict when war erupts. Torn between familial loyalty and the pursuit of ideals, his path becomes a dangerous quest for identity and truth in a fractured nation.

Copperhead
Rebel
Bloody Ground, The
Battle flag

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  1. 1

    Rebel

    • 418 pages
    • 15 hours of reading
    3.9(5469)Add rating

    The story follows Nate Starbuck, who is rescued by Richmond landowner Washington Faulconer from a hostile mob. Grateful and inspired, Nate joins Faulconer's legion to fight for the South, despite his Northern roots and abolitionist father. As the regiment prepares for the brutal battle at Buff Run, they confront the harsh realities of war and the profound transformations that come with their commitment to a cause that will alter their lives and the nation forever.

    Rebel
  2. 2

    Copperhead

    • 480 pages
    • 17 hours of reading
    4.0(3895)Add rating

    Copperhead was the name given to Northern sympathisers of the Confederacy, after a venomous species of North American snake. It is a name that sticks to Nathaniel Starbuck, a preacher's son who has run away from family, college and a foolish love affair, taking shelter in the Falconer legion.

    Copperhead
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    Battle flag

    • 480 pages
    • 17 hours of reading
    4.1(3267)Add rating

    This novel continues the story of a nation torn apart by civil war, and the life of Nathaniel Starbuck, a Northerner fighting for the Southern cause.

    Battle flag
  4. 4

    Bloody Ground, The

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    In the thrilling conclusion of Nathaniel Starbuck's Civil War saga, Nate leads a punishment battalion of misfits to join General Lee's army. They participate in key battles, including the capture of Harper's Ferry and the infamous Sharpsburg, where their bravery is put to the ultimate test.

    Bloody Ground, The