This is the 150 year old love story between my great-great-grandparents, Winston and Octavia (Bryant) Stephens, set against the backdrop of the St. Johns River in Florida and the Civil War. A love story told purely in their own words through their letters and diaries and the letters and diaries of eight other family members.
June 24, 1861.Expected Mary but she did not come, rec'd a letter from Mother speaking of a narrow escape from drowning of Willie & Georgie & being ordered off by the blockading vessel....
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