Life is tough during the Civil War. And after Rosemary Bentellis's father was shot by white men on her birthday, she started getting memories. They come and go as they please, but Rose and her best friend Abigail seem to have some special connection.
Katherine Carpenter's relatives have all been killed by Samuel March. Katherine comes home and finds her father DEAD on the floor. She finds a letter and must flee to New York. Little does she know that things are going to be rough and hard, since she is all alone.