Of Love and War

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Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, the story follows Billy Leidig, a deserter in search of Lenora Moffat, an escaped slave who now leads a black squad in the U.S. Colored Infantry. As they embark on a mission to liberate slaves from plantations, they face fierce confrontations with Confederate forces. Lenora's determination and teachings inspire Billy, transforming his perspective on freedom and justice. The narrative explores themes of Emancipation, the complexities of loyalty, and the harsh realities faced by freed slaves, highlighting the flawed nature of both sides in the conflict.