Tommie Thompson

A Taste of Freedom: a Story of the Forgotten Slave Soldiers of the Civil War Tommie Thompson Rev edition

At the start of America'sCivil War, southern slaves were faced with a monumental decision. A TASTE OF FREEDOM tells the remarkablestory of loyal, well treated slaves who fought for the South and the life theyknew, rather than leave their beloved plantation homes to seek the freedompromised by the Northern invaders. Two men, one a humane plantationowner, the other a slave, who experienced a unique freedom, stand as one. Emotions run high as both don Confederate uniforms, willing to fight and diefor what they believe is a just cause.