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Sarat Chestnut

This character is the main character of the novel. She is recruited by the rebel South and indoctrinated into their way of thinking.

Dana Chestnut

This character is the twin sister of the main character. She is beautiful and interested in things like fashion.

Simon Chestnut

This character joins the Virginia Cavaliers and fights for the Southern cause. He is severely wounded at the massacre at Camp Patience.

Martina Chestnut

This character is the mother of the main characters. She writes letters on behalf of the people at the refugee camp.

Eliza Polk

This character is the widowed neighbor of the Chestnut family who helps them by providing them with her extra provisions and encourages the family to go to the refugee camp when the bombings start.

Marcus Exum

This character is a refugee boy who becomes the main character's best friend.

Gerry Tusk

This character, while...

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