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| Author | : E. F. Abbott |
| Publisher | : Macmillan + ORM |
| Total Pages | : 165 |
| Release | : 2016-02-16 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1250080304 |
Would you ever run off to join the army, leaving your family behind? That's what nine-year-old John Lincoln Clem does in 1861. Determined to fight for his country, Johnny sneaks onto a train filled with men from the 3rd Ohio Union Regiment. Taken in by the older soldiers, Johnny becomes a drummer boy, and later, takes up his own musket. As the war rages on, Johnny experiences the brutalities of battle as well as the rampant illness and gnawing hunger in between. But the most dangerous part of Johnny’s journey is yet to come. Based on a True Story books are exciting historical fiction about real children who lived through extraordinary times in American History. This title has Common Core connections.
| Author | : Phillip Hoose |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 282 |
| Release | : 2001-08-08 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 0374382522 |
THE STORY OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE PLAYED IN AMERICAN HISTORY.
| Author | : Mary Louise Clifford |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2013 |
| Genre | : Drummers (Musicians) |
| ISBN | : 9780963641281 |
In 1861, too young and too small to enlist, Alman Beneway left home and followed Indiana infantry regiments for almost a year before he found a company that would enlist him as a drummer boy. This history, based on his memoirs and other primary sources, follows Al and his regiment through the south to Chickamauga, where he is captured while helping wounded soldiers, and his 14 months as a prisoner of war, until he rejoins his regiment in 1865.
| Author | : Janis Herbert |
| Publisher | : Chicago Review Press |
| Total Pages | : 161 |
| Release | : 1999-11-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1613741537 |
History explodes in this activity guide spanning the turmoil preceding secession, the first shots fired at Fort Sumter, the fierce battles on land and sea, and finally the Confederate surrender at Appomattox. Making butternut dye for a Rebel uniform, learning drills and signals with flags, decoding wigwag, baking hardtack, reenacting battles, and making a medicine kit bring this pivotal period in our nation's history to life. Fascinating sidebars tell of slaves escaping on the Underground Railroad, the adventures of nine-year-old drummer boy Johnny Clem, animal mascots who traveled with the troops, and friendships between enemies. The resource section includes short biographies of important figures from both sides of the war, listings of Civil War sites across the country, pertinent websites, glossary, and an index.
| Author | : Vanessa Acton |
| Publisher | : Lerner Publications |
| Total Pages | : 36 |
| Release | : 2018 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1512456799 |
At just eight years old, Serbian Momcilo Gavric was the youngest soldier to fight in World War I.
| Author | : Mike Wright |
| Publisher | : Presidio Press |
| Total Pages | : 353 |
| Release | : 2009-02-04 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0307549151 |
Instant coffee was invented during the Civil War for use by Union troops, who hated it; holding races between lice was a popular pastime for both Johnny Reb and Billy Yank; 13% of the Confederate Army deserted during the conflict. These are three of the hundreds of bits of knowledge that Mike Wright makes available in his informative and entertaining What They Didn't Teach You About the Civil War, which focuses on the lives and ways of ordinary soldiers and of those they left behind.
| Author | : Katie Marsico |
| Publisher | : Lerner Classroom |
| Total Pages | : 36 |
| Release | : 2018 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1541511905 |
In 1942, twelve-year-old Calvin Graham found himself in the midst of an intense battle an explosion had damaged his ship, the USS South Dakota. Experience the story of one of the youngest people to serve in World War II.
| Author | : Jim Murphy |
| Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| Total Pages | : 132 |
| Release | : 1990 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 9780395664124 |
An ALA Best Book for Young Adults: Firsthand accounts of the experiences of boys sixteen and younger who fought in the Civil War, with photos included. Winner of the Golden Kite Award for Nonfiction "Making extensive use of the actual words--culled from diaries, journals, memoirs, and letters--of boys who served in the Union and Confederate armies as fighting soldiers as well as drummers, buglers, and telegraphers, Murphy describes the beginnings of the Civil War and goes on to delineate the military role of the underage soldiers and their life in the camps and field bivouacs. Also included is a description of the boys' return home and the effects upon them of their wartime experiences...An excellent selection of more than 45 sepia-toned contemporary photographs augment the text of this informative, moving work." --School Library Journal (starred review) "This wrenching look at our nation's bloodiest conflict through the eyes of its youthful participants serves up history both heartbreaking and enlightening." --Publishers Weekly "This well-researched and readable account provides fresh insight into the human cost of a pivotal event in United States history." --The Horn Book (starred review)
| Author | : A. J. Schenkman |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 150 |
| Release | : 2021-11 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781493055265 |
The American Civil War divided the United States from 1861-1865. During those years, over two million soldiers served in both the Union and Confederate Armies. What is little known is that not only the numerous children, some as young 12, enlisted on both sides, but also women who disguised themselves as men in an attempt to make a difference in the epic struggle to determine the future of the United States of America.
| Author | : E. F. Abbott |
| Publisher | : Macmillan + ORM |
| Total Pages | : 171 |
| Release | : 2016-02-16 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1250080347 |
What would you do if your country was counting on you to deliver a message? That's sixteen-year-old Sybil Ludington’s urgent mission. In 1777, Sybil and her family believe the American colonies should be free from British control. Sybil’s father leads a regiment of New York militiamen, and everyone in the family is dedicated to the Patriot cause. Using spy tactics and codes, the Ludingtons gather intelligence, hoping to stay one step ahead of their enemies. When British troops raid nearby Danbury, Connecticut, Sybil gallops through the night to call out her father's men. But the journey is dangerous for a girl who’s all alone. With obstacles at every turn, will she make it in time to stop the British? Based on a True Story books are exciting historical fiction about real children who lived through extraordinary times in American History. This title has Common Core connections.
