Stand By The Union (1891)

Stand By The Union is a novel written by Oliver Optic and published in 1891. The story is set during the American Civil War and follows the adventures of a young soldier named Charles Dudley. Charles is a loyal Union soldier who fights for the cause of freedom and justice. He is a brave and patriotic young man who is determined to do his part in the war effort. The novel begins with Charles enlisting in the army and being sent to the front lines to fight against the Confederacy. He quickly learns the harsh realities of war as he witnesses the death and destruction around him. Despite the danger, Charles remains steadfast in his commitment to the Union cause and fights bravely in battles.As the war rages on, Charles is captured by Confederate forces and sent to a prisoner of war camp. He endures terrible conditions and is subjected to cruel treatment by his captors. However, Charles never loses his faith in the Union and continues to resist the Confederacy in any way he can.The novel explores themes of patriotism, loyalty, and sacrifice during a tumultuous time in American history. It is a gripping tale of one young man's journey through the trials and tribulations of war, and his unwavering commitment to his country and its ideals. Stand By The Union is a classic work of historical fiction that offers a unique perspective on the American Civil War.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.