This book is a biographical account of Jennie Wade, the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg. The author provides insight into the character of the young woman, and the daily life of civilians during the Civil War. It also narrates the events leading to Jennie's tragic end and highlights courage and heroism even amidst chaos and destruction. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...
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