Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
9.0
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
38040
Points per Word
0.000184
Page Count
200
Points per Page
0.035
Description
This book describes Colonel Benjamin H. Grierson's sixteen-day raid through central Mississippi in the spring of 1863, which distracted Confederate attention while Union troops moved on Vicksburg.