Sir Thomas 'British Tommy' Armstrong and The War Between the States

by Barry Tighe

Overview

What was British Tommy's role in the War Between the American States? Much more than he wanted, you may be sure. Shanghaied to California in late 1860, Tommy's genius for finding trouble (and ability to weasel right out again) asserts itself from the word go.Tommy finds himself caught up in the secret world of the Committee of Thirty and the Knights of the Golden Circle, evacuating Fort Fillmore with the Federals, then marching back in with the Confederates, joining in an audacious train raid ( against his better judgment), fleeing across half a continent, and generally being pushed from Yankee pillar to Rebel post, and renewing his acquaintance with Abe Lincoln. He soon wishes he hadn't...

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780956302861
Publisher:	Can Write Will Write
Publication date:	12/19/2012
Series:	British Tommy , #1
Pages:	372
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.77(d)

About the Author

Author - Comedy Fiction. Sir Thomas 'British Tommy' Armstrong and the War Between the States.
The Spawater Chronicles (five novels). Gieves to the Fore.
Currently writing volume two of "Sir Thomas 'British Tommy' Armstrong and the War Between the States". This is an account of an English coward who finds himself up to his neck in the American Civil War.
Previously published volume one, ending at Antietam with Tommy winding up in President Lincoln's tent.
Published "The Spawater Chronicles", the stories of a group of friends living in the Roman Baths town of Spawater. Titles: "Youth Market", "Identity Cards", "Casino", "Gone Fission", 'Vote Alison MEP".