By Tonya Holmes Shook
ISBN-10: 1442133031
ISBN-13: 9781442133037
Canady Holmes, a melungeon shantyboat guy received a reputation for himself from mule pulls by way of possessing the easiest mules in Northwest Arkansas. Bets put on these mules may well get that promised feather mattress for Harriett till somone stole the mules. From paddle wheelers to paintings on a plantation whereas trying to find them obtained Canady ever deeper in hassle and extra clear of his kin. Conscripted into the Confederacy and at last being shipped to the notorious Camp Douglas after seize gave chance to come across Dwight L. Moody in the middle of a non secular revival in Chicago.
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