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Beyond their years : stories of sixteen Civil War children /
Sometimes a war's greatest heroes are its survivors, those who manage to forge new lives despite the tragedy they have experienced. For the sixteen unsung heroes profiled in Beyond Their Years, surviving also meant surrendering their childhood. These children found themselves on the edge of the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Guilford, Connecticut :
Globe Pequot,
[2016]
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| Edición: | Second edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Union
- The natural and accepted order of existence?: Jesse Root Grant
- "Sojer boy, will you marry me?": Maggie Campbell
- And then the trouble began: Edwin Fitzgerald (Foy)
- A drop of blood for every tear: Ella Sheppard
- Little red cap: Ransom Powell
- "I can and shall never forget": Susie Baker King
- Bound to go: Elisha Stockwell Jr.
- A straw to hold: John Henry Crowder
- Part II. Confederate
- "I wanted to fight to music": Opie Percival Read
- Little rebel: Rose Greenhow
- Flashes of bursting bombs: Eliza Lord
- "We cannot win": Anne Augusta Banister
- Young in the ghastly game: John Sergeant Wise
- The light in the window: Sallie LeConte
- A perfect sheet of bullets: Albert Butler Blocker
- Want of leadership: William H.S. Burgwyn.