Surry Of Eagles-Nest

Surry of Eagles-Nest is a historical novel written by John Esten Cooke and published in 1866. The book is set during the American Civil War and follows the life of a fictional character named Surry, who is a staff officer serving in Virginia. The book is primarily a memoir that chronicles Surry's experiences during the war, including his interactions with other soldiers, his relationships with women, and his personal struggles with the conflict. The book is known for its vivid descriptions of the war and its impact on the people who lived through it. Cooke's writing style is praised for its clarity and authenticity, and the book is considered an important piece of Civil War literature. The novel also provides a glimpse into the culture and social norms of the time period, as well as the political and military strategies of the Confederacy. Overall, Surry of Eagles-Nest is a compelling and informative read that offers a unique perspective on the Civil War. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history or military literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.