Emma Maria Pearson and Le McLaughlin's memoir of their adventures during the war of 1870 is a testament to the human spirit in times of adversity. With vivid descriptions of their experiences at the front lines, this book offers a unique perspective on one of the most transformative events in European history. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of warfare and the human experience of war.

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