Broken Drum wilderness A renowned cavalryman

A renowned cavalryman

compelling: Her book arrives just in time” (The Boston Globe)

1863 by award-winning author Eric J

the two armies shifted from stalemate in the Wilderness to slugfest in the mud

Broken Drum wilderness A renowned cavalrymanBroken Drum by Edith Morris Hemingway, Jacqueline Cosgrove Shields Based on an actual person, Broken Drum is the story of Charley King, a 12 year old drummer boy from West Chester, Pennsylvania, who is caught up in the excitement and patriotism during the early stages of the Civil War. Mustered into Company F of the Pennsylvania 49th Volunteers in September 1861, his journey begins with the defense of Washington as part of Major General George