The Canteen in Bloomington, MN

Cold, wet, and hurt, Travis Tipton must flee from Confederate soldiers to save his life. Lost in the backwoods of Tennessee, Travis survives a massacre in a most unusual way. His survival depends upon grit, luck, and faith.
Inspired by an authentic Civil War rifle that has been passed down in the Tipton family,
The Canteen
was written based upon historical events, folklore, and imagination.