Mr. Lincoln's Drummer - Hardcover

Wisler, G.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0525674632 ISBN 13: 9780525674634

Publisher: Puffin, 1994

Synopsis

The author of Red Cap presents the story of William J. Johnston, an eleven-year-old Civil War drummer whose uncommon bravery on the fields of battle drew the attention of Abraham Lincoln and won him the Congressional Medal of Honor.

About this title

About the Author:

G. Clifton Wisler is the author of more than sixty-three books, many of them historical fiction for young adults. His ability to bring history alive in accessible and engaging ways make him a popular author for young readers.Mr. Wisler lives in Plano, Texas, where he continues to work on his doctoral dissertation on the history of the Ninth Texas Infantry Regiment in the Civil War.

Synopsis:

Recounts the courageous exploits of Willie Johnston, an eleven-year-old Civil War drummer, who became the youngest recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor.

About this edition

• Publisher: Puffin
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0525674632
• ISBN 13: 9780525674634
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 144