01634cam a2200337 4500 524636648 TxAuBib 20211105120000.0 040303s2003||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780739439029 0739439022 (OCoLC)54525275 TxAuBib Austin, Lynn N. Fire by night / by Lynn Austin. Minneapolis, Minn : Bethany House, 2003. 383 p. ; 22 cm. Refiner's fire ; 2 The drama of the Civil War unfolds through the eyes of two very different Northern girls. Lovely Julia Hoffman has always enjoyed the carefree life of her well-to-do family, but when she fails to attract the attention of Rev. Nathaniel Greene, a fierce abolitionist, she determines to bring meaning to her empty and shallow existence. When she becomes a Union nurse, her eyes are opened to the realities of war and suffering. She also meets Phoebe, who has entered the army under false pretenses--and whose journey to understanding herself, as well as the tumultuous world about her, is revealed with sensitivity and drama. 20211105. Passing (Identity) Fiction. Female friendship Fiction. Women soldiers Fiction. Young women Fiction. Nurses Fiction. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Fiction. Christian fiction. War stories. Refiner's fire ; 2. BTCLS