Biloxi is a novel set in the Antebellum South between 1850 & 1865. It deals with life as it existed through a painful era of American history. The characters interwoven throughout the novel are but one view from a different perspective by the author. Although it's a fiction novel, the author is quite sure some circumstances portrayed, were prevalent during that period. The brutal treatment of fellow man by some, compassion from individuals caught in an era trying to wright some of the injustices, all play a part in this novel.