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Available
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Publication
HarperTeen (1986), Edition: 1st, 224 pages
Description
An eighteen-year-old English girl finds her loyalties divided and all her resources tested as she and her friends experience the terrible physical and emotional hardships of the forty-seven day siege of Vicksburg in the spring of 1863.
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LibraryThing member DBPeeples
This book was a little sad for me in the beginning. Rosemary's mother died and left her and her brother, Dereck, orphans. So they leave England and set off to America. Once in America, things start off well but do get pretty ugly. I was a bit shocked at what happened at the end but overall, the
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Awards
Sequoyah Book Award (Nominee — Young Adult — 1989)
Cardinal Cup (Noteworthy — 1987)
Iowa Teen Award (Nominee — 1991)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1986
Physical description
224 p.; 5.5 inches
ISBN
0688028527 / 9780688028527