Title: The unvanquished
Description: Set in Mississippi during the Civil war and Reconstruction, focuses on the Sartoris family, who with their code of personal responsibility and courage, stand for the best of the Old South's traditions. Meet Colonel Sartoris, the head of the family; his young son Bayard who finds an alternative to bloodshed; Ringo, a perceptive black child who is considered part of the family; independent, obstinate Cousin Drusilla who exchanges her dresses for a uniform, and Granny, the matriarch. -- Back cover.
Subjects: History, Fiction, Sartoris family (Fictitious characters), World War, 1914-1918, African Americans, Fathers and sons, Domestic fiction, Historical fiction, War stories
Places: United States, Mississippi
Time periods: Civil War, 1861-1865