Rebecca'S Soliloquy: A True Civil War Story

Rebecca Moffatt finds on her family's farm a wounded Yankee officer and nurses him back to health - not too remarkable, except that her husband is a Confederate officer away at war! Little does she know that her actions set in motion a series of events that will see her making a journey of over 250 miles from Obion County, Tennessee to St. Louis, Missouri.

She travels mostly on foot with an older couple who had been former slaves on the farm, an old horse, and a two-wheeled dogcart. Her mis...