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The girls of Gettysburg

"Pickett's Charge, one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, is the climax of this Civil War adventure, told from the perspective of three girls: a Union loyalist, a free Black, and a girl from Virginia who disguised herself as a boy to fight in the Confederate Army"--Provided by publisher.

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Main Author: Miller, Bobbi
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Holiday House, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
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Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 > Juvenile fiction.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Participation, Female > Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary:"Pickett's Charge, one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, is the climax of this Civil War adventure, told from the perspective of three girls: a Union loyalist, a free Black, and a girl from Virginia who disguised herself as a boy to fight in the Confederate Army"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:151 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-151).
ISBN:9780823431632 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0823431630 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Author Notes:Bobbi Miller is a children's book author who has five degrees in writing, two at the graduate level. She loves exploring the American landscape and spinning tall tales. Her first historical novel, Big River's Daughter, received wide critical acclaim .She has also written three picture books set in the American landscape, Davy Crockett Gets Hitched, Miss Sally Ann and the Panther, and One Fine Trade, which School Library Journal praised for its "lively language that is full of rhythm and fun to read aloud." A native of Colorado, she now lives in Connecticut. Learn more at www.bobbimillerbooks.com.

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