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Will at the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 / Laurie Calkhoven.

Calkhoven, Laurie. (Author).

Summary:

In 1863, twelve-year-old Will, who longs to be a drummer in the Union army, is stuck in his sleepy hometown of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, but when the Union and Confederate armies meet right there in his town, he and his family are caught up in the fight. Includes historical notes, glossary, and a time line of events.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780525421450
  • ISBN: 0525421459
  • Physical Description: 230 pages : map ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Dutton Children's Books, [2011]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 229).
Citation/References Note:
Wilson's Children, September 2011
Wilson's Junior High School, September 2011
SLJ 3/11
HB 10/11
KR 1/11
Target Audience Note:
5.1.
3-6 Follett Library Resources.
670L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.8 6 142178.
Subject: Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 > Juvenile fiction.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 51 of 51 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sikeston Public.

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  • 0 current holds with 51 total copies.
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Sikeston Public Library J C12 (Text) 34140000016054 Juvenile Fiction Available -

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Will at the Battle of Gettysburg 1863
Will at the Battle of Gettysburg 1863
by Calkhoven, Laurie
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Will at the Battle of Gettysburg 1863


Twelve-year-old Will wants to be a drummer in the Union army, but he's stuck far from the fighting in his sleepy hometown of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Then the Union and Confederate armies converge on Gettysburg, and suddenly Will and his family are caught up in the battle. From delivering important messages and helping the wounded to even saving a young soldier's life, Will takes readers on a firsthand trip through one of the Civil War's most significant battles.

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