Book Description
for The Drummer Boy of Vicksburg by G. Clifton Wisler
From the Publisher
When the Civil War breaks out, thirteen-year-old Orion Howe is determined to join his brother, who has enlisted as a musician in a Union regiment. But not even the perilous journey south prepares Orion for the horrors he'll find on the battlefield -- or the courage he'll discover within.
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