"The Copper Serpent" by Frederick Harold is a fascinating historical novel that tells about the complex events of the Civil War in the United States of America. The main character, peaceful farmer Abner Keeter, finds himself in a situation of political and moral dilemmas when his family is torn apart by different attitudes towards the war. The author skillfully highlights patriotic feelings, loyalty to principles and the unfortunate consequences of divided views. "The Copper Serpent" is a book about love, faith and sacrifice during the most difficult test in history.