Lizzie Desmond and Adam Thorpe learned about love and honor on the Yorkshire moors. But what vow could forestall their separate destinies or shield them from an age when innocence was overcome by violence and the force of history itself? Continents apart, they fought and loved the world over before coming to America and plunging themselves into the gigantic maelstrom of the Civil War.

(Key Words: Love, Fiction, United States Civil War, Yorkshire, Frank Mustard Stewart).