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

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by Gary Paulsen

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Dahlia It's about a young teen who enlists in the Minnesota volunteer corps to fight in the Civil War. It is his experience as a man fighting in several key …moreIt's about a young teen who enlists in the Minnesota volunteer corps to fight in the Civil War. It is his experience as a man fighting in several key Civil War battles, but not a lot of context about the role of the battles, just his experience - what they ate, how they lived in camps, how they fought and died in the war. Quite graphic descriptions of violence, and less so of suicide and suicidal ideation.(less)
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