Gone for Soldiers

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Set thirteen years before the Civil War, this novel immerses readers in the experiences of junior officers, including familiar historical figures, as they navigate the challenges of the Mexican-American War. The story explores their initial encounters with combat, showcasing their growth and the complexities of loyalty and honor in an unfamiliar land. Jeff Shaara's narrative vividly captures this pivotal moment in American history, blending personal struggles with broader themes of conflict and camaraderie.