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Retreat from Gettysburg

by Kathleen Ernst

Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863CampaignsJuvenile fictionFictionHistory

In 1863, during the tense week after the Battle of Gettysburg, a Maryland boy faces difficult choices as he is forced to care for a wounded Confederate officer while trying to decide if he himself should leave his family to fight for the Union.

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Book data: Open Library