Gary Loderhose is the author of two Civil War books: Far, Far From Home which received two national history award nominations, and Way down Upon the Suwannee River. However, Gary's...view moreGary Loderhose is the author of two Civil War books: Far, Far From Home which received two national history award nominations, and Way down Upon the Suwannee River. However, Gary's true passion is fiction writing. Born and raised in Washington State, Gary later attended Flagler College in St. Augustine, Florida, where he received a B.A. in English and history. He later earned his MA in history from the University of Richmond. Gary currently resides in Southwest Florida with his wife, Karen.view less