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By Joanne A. Reisberg

Subjects: United States. Army. Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864), Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861, United States, Fiction, Orphans, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Juvenile fiction, History

Description: Despite his uncle's objections, twelve-year-old Charley eagerly joins the First Minnesota Regiment to fight for the Union, but when he is caught up in the first major battle on the Civil War at Bull Run, his thoughts about the war change.