The Guns of Shiloh

Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, this historical novel follows a young soldier's experiences during the Battle of Shiloh. The narrative explores themes of bravery, sacrifice, and the harsh realities of war, highlighting the personal struggles and growth of its characters. Through vivid descriptions and intense battle scenes, the story captures the chaos of conflict and the emotional toll it takes on those involved. Altsheler's work provides a compelling glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history.