Soldier's Heart: Being the Story of the Enlistment and Due Service of the Boy Charley Goddard in the First Minnesota Volunteers

At the start of the Civil War in 1861, 15-year-old Charlie leaves his farm and enlists in the First Minnesota Volunteers. After experiencing the horrors of war, Charlie comes back a man changed forever. This "stark, utterly persuasive novel of combat life" ("New York Times"), by a three-time Newbery Honor winner, explores the condition of battle fatigue.

Contributor(s): Paulsen, Gary (Author)
ISBN: 0440228387 EAN: 9780440228387
Publisher: Laurel Leaf Library
Pages: 128
Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
Pub Date: September 12, 2000