Jesse Bowman: A Union Boy's War Story
by McGowen, Tom
Series:Historical Fiction Adventures
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AR Book Level
7.0
AR Points
6
Word Count
33,620
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
121084 EN
About this book
At age seventeen, Jesse Bowman of Chicago joins the Union Army to fight in the Civil War, having only a romantic notion of what war is all about, but once he enlists, he learns the daily life as a soldier and the hardships and cruelty of battle.