The Eternal Soldier: The True Story of How a Dog Became a Civil War Hero

by Allison Crotzer Kimmel

Book Overview

This is the untold story of Sallie, a dog whose life as a soldier began in a basket and ended as a Civil War hero.

The pup barked and nearly tumbled out of the basket. We laughed, and immediately we knew--she was one of us already.

Brindle fur with streaks of brown and black swirled all over her like a patchwork quilt. She was as pretty as an apple tree in full bloom. We called her Sallie.

During the Civil War, Sallie...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1499808631
• ISBN13: 9781499808636
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Little Bee Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 11.1" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4