Marching South with Sherman: A Chaplain's Diary - Paperback

by M. J. P. Padre (Author)

Read the continued saga of Chaplain Joshua Campbell during the greatest, most devastating, and tragic conflict our nation has ever known, the American Civil War. Chaplain Campbell travels with General Sherman through Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina to the end of the war. His grief over the death of his youngest son leads him to the soft arms of alcohol. He has rejected God and joins the fight on the line against the enemy with the other brave men. He rages on the battlefield and becomes oblivious to the death and dying around him. Then something profound happens, and his whole life changes. Join Joshua on his personal journey once again, and find out how it comes to end in this follow-up novel, part 2 of a series.

Author Biography

Author Biography MJP Padre is a historical writer of note and is known for his first novel, My Flock in Yankee Blue: A Chaplain's Diary, Part One. He has been a columnist for a community newspaper in the Sacramento, California area, as well as a columnist in a local sports magazine. He retired as a Major from the California State Military Reserves where, during his 23-year career, he served on five general staffs, commanded a company of soldiers and spent six years as a military historian in the state's Military History Command. MJ, his wife Sharon and their two cats Rocky and Molly make their home in Sacramento, California.