The Fields of Bentonville

<p>After being knocked unconscious during a violent robbery a promising but troubled youth awakens to find himself in 1864 North Carolina months before the Battle of Bentonville.</p><p><br></p><p>Before tragedy and peer pressure drove him astray Douglas Timmons was a bright student and adoring son. One morning he wakes to find himself transported to the Civil War South. Sold into slavery Doug is subjected to the wrath of a cruel overseer. Doug exists in a world where malice reigns and mercy is but a dream. He witnesses families torn apart slaves young and old beaten and the dreadful cost of hatred. As he seeks to find his way home across a chasm of time Doug learns the value of friendship the miracle of hope and the power of forgiveness. However each passing day puts his survival in jeopardy.</p><p><br></p><p>The Fields of Bentonville is a story that asks the reader to remember the tragedies of the past acknowledge the progress of today and imagine the possibilities of the future.</p>