Part of the ""Portraits of Conflict"" series, this work offers a portrayal of Tennesseans - in uniforms both blue and gray - who fought and lost their lives in the Civil War - the story of a widow working as a Union spy to support her family and the story of a father emerging from his house to find his Confederate soldier son dying at his feet.
Awards for the Portraits of Conflict Series Volumes Include:
- Chicago Book Clinic Design Award
- American Association of University Presses Design Award
- Arkansiana Award, Arkansas Library Association
- Award of Merit, American Association for State and Local History
- Certificate of Commendation, American Association for State and Local History
