{"product_id":"marching-on-9798995157212","title":"Marching On","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe enters the war believing service is all he has left. He soon learns the deepest wounds are not always suffered on the battlefield.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1862, William Laughlin marches into the American Civil War carrying the grief of a dead wife and the belief that history is made by men at the front lines. With the 78th Ohio Infantry in Tennessee and Mississippi, he witnesses not only the brutality of combat, but the lives war consumes in its wake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRunaway slaves risking everything for freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWomen serving in hidden roles, risking their lives in a war that will not remember them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese encounters show William a truth he has only begun to grasp: the war is shaped as much by those who endure it as by those who fight it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough campaigns from Corinth to Atlanta, long marches, and moral crossroads, William's faith and convictions are tested as the cost of war becomes impossible to ignore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBased on historical movements and firsthand accounts, this is a Civil War novel about duty, awakening, and the unseen lives that determine the meaning of victory.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor readers of Howard Bahr's \u003cem\u003eThe Black Flower\u003c\/em\u003e and literary Civil War historical fiction.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Glessner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/19\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798995157212\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 198\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d","brand":"Richard Glessner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52679569834165,"sku":"9798995157212","price":25.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/marching-on-9798995157212","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}