Publisher's Synopsis
Hold The Fort is a novel written by Philip Paul Bliss, L.B. Humphrey, and Robert Lewis in 1876. The story is set during the American Civil War and centers around the experiences of a Union soldier named Harry Kent. Harry is injured during a battle and is sent to a hospital in Washington, D.C. to recover. While there, he meets a group of wounded soldiers who are determined to keep their spirits up despite their injuries. As Harry begins to recover, he becomes involved in a plot to defend a fort that is crucial to the Union's war effort. The fort is under attack by Confederate forces, and Harry and his fellow soldiers must hold the fort at all costs. The novel explores themes of courage, determination, and loyalty as Harry and his comrades fight to defend the fort and protect their country. Throughout the novel, the authors provide vivid descriptions of the battles and the soldiers' experiences, as well as insights into the political and social climate of the time. Hold The Fort is a gripping and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the Civil War and the soldiers who fought in it.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.
