Fame's Eternal Camping Ground Author:Gene Ladnier "Fame's Eternal Camping Ground" is a story of the love between a young girl and a young Confederate officer and how their lives were changed duie to the historic Battle of Brice's Crossroads on June 10, 1864. It is the story of a grizzly Confederate Sergeant Major who tried his best to protect the two young lovers, but failed in the end. It is t... more »he story of two black soldiers of the 59th U.S. Colored Infantry, one a Sergeant Major striving to uphold the honor of his race, the other a young private eaten up with hatred against the Confederacy and all it stood for. It is also the true story of those soldiers who actually fought the battle 134 years ago, Nathan Bedford Forest, the Wizard of the Saddle, and Benjamin Grirson, The Horse Soldier.« less