Retreat from Gettysburg: White Mane Kids Civil War Adventure (Kathleen Ernst -YA) 5x7 by James Pula

by James Pula

but altered the course of our nation's history

The events that occurred at Gettysburg are etched into our collective memory

both in Massachusetts and nationwide

Retreat from Gettysburg: White Mane Kids Civil War Adventure (Kathleen Ernst -YA) 5x7 by James PulaRetreat from Gettysburg by Kathleen Ernst Chigger OMalley, of Williamsport, Maryland, is happy when rains and floodwater trap Robert E. Lees army after its dismal retreat from the battlefield at Gettysburg. His father and three older brothers, all members of the Union armys famed Irish Brigade, have been killed in battle. Chigger hopes the Union army will attack the withdrawing Confederates and end the war. But when events force Chigger and his mother