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Private Captain: A Story of Gettysburg

by Marty Crisp

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Searching for his older brother who is off fighting the Civil War, Ben and his dog make their way to the front lines of the Battle of Gettysburg in this powerful story about the ravages of war and the unlikely heroes it creates.

"An outstanding, fast-paced, explicit book that should not be missed." (Jean Fritz, author of Bully for You, Teddy Roosevelt!)

"Readers, particularly those who enjoy a good animal story, will find this exciting yet reflective historical fiction." (Booklist)
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