Papa's Little Soldiers is a book written by Caroline E. Kelly and originally published in 1862. The book tells the story of a father who goes off to fight in the Civil War, leaving his wife and two young children behind. The children, a boy and a girl, are determined to help their father in any way they can, and they come up with a plan to become ""papa's little soldiers."" The book follows the children as they go about their daily lives, doing chores...