Mr. Lincoln's Drummer by G. Clifton Wisler (English) Paperback Book

Description: Mr. Lincoln's Drummer by G. Clifton Wisler The fascinating, true story of ten-year-old Willie Johnston who, for his courage as a drummer in the Union Army during the Civil War, was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. "Scrupulously researched and overflowing with evocative detail . . . authentic and engaging".—"Kirkus Reviews". FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Willie might be too young to be a fighter, but hes brave enough to be a drummer. Ten-year-old Willie Johnston is too young to be a soldier in Mr. Lincolns army. So he joins as a drummer boy, instead. Part of Willies job is rousing the troops in the morning with his drum--the other part is being the last to retreat in battles. In this true story, Willie shows hes brave enough to keep beating his drum, but will he be lucky enough to survive the war? "Scrupulously researched and overflowing with evocative detail . . . Willies tale is authentic and engaging."--Kirkus Reviews Author Biography G. Clifton Wisler is the award-winning author of more than seventy books, including "Run The Blockadeand" Red Cap", an ALA Best Book for Young Adults. A former journalism and English teachers, G. Clifton Wisler is an active Boy Scouts leader. He is currently completing a doctorate in Civil War history at the University of North Texas. Mr. Wisler lives in Plano, Texas. Prizes Short-listed for Sasquatch Award 1998 Details ISBN0140385428 Author G. Clifton Wisler Short Title MR LINCOLNS DRUMMER Pages 144 Publisher Puffin Books Language English ISBN-10 0140385428 ISBN-13 9780140385427 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY FIC Year 1997 Publication Date 1997-06-30 Imprint Puffin Place of Publication Hawthorn Country of Publication Australia Audience Age 9-12 Residence Plano, TX, US DOI 10.1604/9780140385427 Audience Children/Juvenile UK Release Date 1997-06-01 NZ Release Date 1997-05-31 AU Release Date 1997-05-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137910868;

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