The Blade of Grass

by Jim Walton

The Blade of Grass is a 19th century era story of an abandoned twelve year old red haired boy. The year is 1863 just prior to the battle of Gettysburg. The mother becomes a widow, looses the family farm and is destitute. She leaves her boy at a county poor house and is never heard of again. The boy befriends a confederate drummer boy and helps him in his army duties. His friend dies, and makes the boy part of the Rebel army. The young drummer boy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1505578116
• ISBN13: 9781505578119
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"