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9780689839658
From Slave To Soldier Based On A True Civil War Story
by Hopkinson, Deborah, Floca, Brian
About this item
- Condition: Good
- Provider: JensonBooks Contact
- Provider Rating: 96%
- Ships From: Logan, UT
- Shipping: Standard
- Comments: Ex-library book. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting.
Product details
- ISBN-13: 9780689839658
- ISBN: 0689839650
- Edition: 1
- Publication Date: 2005
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
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SUMMARY
Johnny loves his Uncle Silas and his master's mule, Nell, but he hates being a slave. So when a group of soldiers marches by the farm and asks Johnny if he wants to join the Union Army, Johnny accepts, even though it means leaving Uncle Silas and Nell.Being a soldier isn't easy. Johnny is given a chance to work with a soldier named Dave and the company's mule team, but he still wonders if he has made the right choice. Then one night a hungry patrol is out on watch across the river from the camp, with no one to bring them food. Can Johnny handle the mule team all by himself?This story was inspired by the life of John McCline, who, as a young boy, escaped slavery to serve in the Union Army.Hopkinson, Deborah is the author of 'From Slave To Soldier Based On A True Civil War Story', published 2005 under ISBN 9780689839658 and ISBN 0689839650.
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