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The hope for this book is to show the narrative of the day when the South was invaded by those who desired to inflict their ideals, morals and attitudes, just because "these Southerners" needed to be brought back under the Northerner's way of life, their philosophy of life and their interpretation of the law. But above all, it was because the Northerners way of life was jolted economically when the Southern states seceded from the Union.
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A quiet plantation owner, Jack Hinson watched the start of the War with disinterest. After Union soldiers seized and murdered his sons, Hinson could remain indifferent no longer. This biography presents the story of how a lone Confederate sniper, aged 57, waged a personal war on Grant's army and navy. This meticulously researched and beautifully written work is the only account of Hinson's life ever recorded.