An epic journey from 1850 through the 1870s. Follow Tom Drake, the young Governor of South Carolina, as he tries to lift the Southern state's ability to defend themselves.
Follow two generations of the Drake family throughout the Civil War and its aftermath. The tale is written as an alternate history. Could the Civil War end in a stalemate? Could the southern states form the Confederate States of America and become a separate country?
Tom Drake's sons become Generals and spend time on the Great Plains helping settle the Indians down. Follow the family on to California for more adventure.
The Drake family demonstrates courage, insight, and determination to find their destiny.