Choosing Sides Blood Is Spilled: Snakebit Series Book III (John Poniske -F)

The Garrett Family faces an alarming situation. War is declared and they’re in thethick of it. On the border between the Confederacy and the Union, Marylandfamilies live on both sides of their brand-new, disconcerting border. Friends andneighbors are forced to take sides.The reader witnesses unrest in California and conflict in Arizona. Back East, greensoldiers flock to their flags and tragedy strikes at the Union debacle, Ball’s Bluff.Soon after, we stand with Confederate militia to watch the Union beaten again inthe first Battle of Antietam.Burned out for ministering to runaways, the Garrets sell their land and move inwith relatives closer to the Mason-Dixon. Amid it all, a slave girl rescued byGeoffrey Garrett is kidnapped by her previous owner. An exciting chase ensuesalong the banks of the Potomac.In our story, we visit Lincoln in Washington and Davis in Richmond. We see theUnion blockade form then run the blockade all the way to Nassau. We experiencethe Union’s incursions into th