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Joseph Alexander Altsheler (April 29, 1862 - June 5, 1919) was an American newspaper reporter, editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction. He was a prolific writer, and produced fifty-one novels and at least fifty-three short stories. Thirty-two of his novels were... Read Full Overview

Joseph Alexander Altsheler (April 29, 1862 - June 5, 1919) was an American newspaper reporter, editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction. He was a prolific writer, and produced fifty-one novels and at least fifty-three short stories. Thirty-two of his novels were... Read Full Overview

The Guns of Shiloh is a book written by Joseph A. Altsheler which starts with a story of the first great battle of the Civil War that had been fought and lost. Dick Mason, despite his youth, was aware that luck had been on the North's side right up until the very last minute... Read Full Overview

Notion Press proudly brings to you timeless classics from ancient texts to popular modern classics. This carefully chosen collection of books is a celebration of literature, our tribute to the pioneers, the legends and the giants of the literary world. Apart from being the voice... Read Full Overview

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The Guns of Shiloh is a historical novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler. It is set during the American Civil War and follows the story of Harry Kenton, a young soldier fighting for the Confederate Army. The novel begins with the Battle of Bull Run, where Harry witnesses the horrors... Read Full Overview

The Guns of Shiloh is a historical fiction novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler. The book is set during the American Civil War and follows the story of Harry Kenton, a young soldier in the Confederate Army. The novel begins with the Battle of Shiloh, where Harry and his fellow... Read Full Overview

"The Guns of Shiloh" from Joseph Alexander Altsheler. Editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction (1862-1919).

The Guns of Shiloh is a historical fiction novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler. The book is set during the American Civil War and follows the story of Harry Kenton, a young soldier who fights for the Confederacy. The novel begins with Harry and his friend, Dick Mason, serving... Read Full Overview