My name is Charles Gist I was born in Manila ,AR in July 1951.I moved to Florida when I was in the first grade. I have always been interested in history particularly the civil war. Through this interest and an interest in genealogy I became a civil war reenactor for a few years.
Occassionally I would write a poem having to do with that subject.It was not my intention to write a book but several people said I should put the poems together in book form,so I did.It took several hundreds of dollars but I got a hundred copies of the book made It was called "Sworn To Defend&quo more...
