In the gripping third novel of Michael Deeb's Drieborg Chronicles series, Duty Accomplished takes readers deep into the tumultuous final years of the American Civil War. Union Major Michael Drieborg, having narrowly escaped the horrors of Confederate prison Andersonville, returns to duty in December 1864. Recuperating in Michigan, he is soon called back to Washington for reassignment, eager to contribute to Congressman Kellogg's Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War.
President Lincoln assigns Michael a crucial mission: to aid the recently liberated Union prisoners in Savannah, Georgia. As he faces the enormity of this task and the unforeseen complications that arise, Michael's resolve is put to the test. Meanwhile, back in Michigan, old adversaries threaten the safety of his family.
As the war nears its end, Michael finds himself confronted with new challenges that take him from the political halls of Washington to the rugged Indian country of the Dakota Territory. There, he must grapple with the depths of his own soul and what it means to truly serve his country.
Duty Accomplished weaves together rich historical events, strong character development, and unforeseen twists, delivering a captivating narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Join Michael Drieborg as he navigates the final days of the Civil War, where duty, personal sacrifice, and the weight of history intertwine in unexpected and powerful ways.
