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The Little Bugler: The True Story Of A Twelve-Year-Old Boy In The Civil War
William B. Styple

The Little Bugler: The True Story Of A Twelve-Year-Old Boy In The Civil War

Belle Grove Publishing Company (Dec 1998)
9781883926120
| Paperback
184 pages | 152 x 239 mm | English
Dewey 973.73092
LC Classification E523.540t.h .S79 1998
LC Control No. 98072201

Subject

  • Biography
  • Child Musicians
  • Child Musicians/ United States/ Biography
  • New York (N.Y.)
  • United States

Plot

This is the true story of twelve-year-old Gustav A. Schurmann who served as a musician in Company 1, 40th New York Infantry, from 1861-1864. This book vividly depicts all of his remarkable wartime experiences, including his stay at the White House as the boyhood companion of Tad Lincoln. At the end of Schurmann's distinguished military career at age fifteen, he was a decorated veteran of ten battles--from Bull run to Gettysburg.

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