Soldier's Heart: Being the Story of the Enlistment and Due Service of the Boy Charley Goddard in the First Minnesota Volunteers
by:
Gary Paulsen (author)
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9780553526110 (0553526111)
Publish date: October 5th 1999
Publisher: Listening Library
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Teen,
Academic,
School,
Read For School,
Historical Fiction,
Middle Grade,
War,
Military,
Military History,
Civil War
In June 1861, when the Civil War began, Charley Goddard enlisted in the First Minnesota Volunteers. He was 15. He didn't know what a "shooting war" meant or what he was fighting for. But he didn't want to miss out on a great adventure.The "shooting war" turned out to be the horror of combat and the ...