Mine Eyes – An Edward Day Cohota Story

A graphic novel rooted in historical fiction that captures a forgotten legacy of the American Civil War.

the American Civil War

Tears the nation apart

In 1848, a starving three-year-old Chinese boy is discovered stowed away aboard the S.S. Cohota off the coast of Hawaii, clutching the body of his deceased older brother. Taken in with compassion by the ship’s master, Captain Day, the young orphan is adopted, named Edward Day Cohota, and raised in New England with a strong foundation of discipline, faith, and duty.

Actual Civil War Battles

Historical fiction at it’s finest, relive pivotal moments during the war. Illustrated and told with personal pose and purpose.

Mine Eyes

Historical detail with compelling visual narrative, honouring those forgotten legacies that linger in our living world