A Civil War Soldier and Me - Zimmermann, Linda S
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A chance discovery over 30 years ago led author Linda Zimmermann on a long journey to follow the footsteps of a Civil War soldier, Sgt. Albion Brooks of the 8th Connecticut Vol. Infantry. Traveling from Maine to North Carolina, and uncovering a treasure trove of letters and diaries, she can now tell the fascinating, and sometimes heartbreaking, story of his life--and his tragic death on the battlefield.

Produktbeschreibung
A chance discovery over 30 years ago led author Linda Zimmermann on a long journey to follow the footsteps of a Civil War soldier, Sgt. Albion Brooks of the 8th Connecticut Vol. Infantry. Traveling from Maine to North Carolina, and uncovering a treasure trove of letters and diaries, she can now tell the fascinating, and sometimes heartbreaking, story of his life--and his tragic death on the battlefield.
Autorenporträt
Earning a B.S. in Chemistry and a Master's in English Literature made it obvious early on that Linda had wide-ranging interests. After working as a research scientist throughout the 1980s, she decided to pursue her real passion-writing. Today, Linda is the author of over 30 books, is a popular speaker, and has made numerous appearances on television and radio. She has received honors and awards for her books on American history, and has lectured at the Smithsonian, West Point, and Gettysburg. Astronomy and the space program are also favorite topics for her books, articles, and lectures. In addition, Linda has appeared at major science fiction conventions for her science fiction and zombie novels, and is internationally known for her "Ghost Investigator" series of books and UFO books and film.