Robert Henry Hendershot: True Stories from America's Past

By Susan E. Goodman

Book Overview

War Over his mother's objections Robert Henry Hendershot has joined the Union Army as a drummer boy. He wants to see battle and capture a confederate soldier -- but his company commander says he's too young and removes him from the pontoon carrying troops across the Rappahannock to face the rebels at Fredericksburg. Can Robert find a way to become a hero?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 068984980X
• ISBN13: 9780689849800
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.2" x 7.8"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4