Download or read book A Girl and a Soldier (Abridged, Annotated) written by Emma Cassandra Reily Macon and published by BIG BYTE BOOKS. This book was released on with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Only 13 years old when the American Civil War began, Emma Riely was to experience the destruction of the south by Union troops and meet her future husband, Confederate soldier Rueben Macon. Living near troops, Emma and her beautiful sister, Kate, found themselves in great demand. She has many sad and funny stories to tell and she set them down in this volume for her children and grandchildren. Her husband also shares his experiences during the war in Ewell's Division. For the first time, this long-out-of-print book is available as an affordable, well-formatted book for e-readers and smartphones. Be sure to LOOK INSIDE or download a sample.