02191cam a22003133u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000057001122450058001692640051002273000047002783360026003253370026003513380036003775000035004135000031004485080056004795201165005355340045017006530073017458560042018189990017018603811UtSlPG20260610133117.0mcr n260607r2003||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aAltsheler, Joseph A.q(Joseph Alexander),d1862-191914aThe Star of Gettysburg: A Story of Southern High Tide 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2003 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aThe Civil War Series, Volume 5 aRelease date is 2003-03-01 aProduced by Ken Reeder. HTML version by Al Haines. a"The Star of Gettysburg: A Story of Southern High Tide" by Joseph A. Altsheler is a historical novel written during the late 19th century. This book is part of a larger series that explores the events of the American Civil War, centering on the experiences of young Southern soldiers, with the main character being Harry Kenton, a spirited youth who embodies the hopes and trials of the Confederate army as they navigate the challenges of war. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Harry Kenton and his comrades as they recuperate by the Opequon River after a series of intense battles. The narrative unfolds with their camaraderie and reflections on past conflicts, such as Antietam, while highlighting their bonds and light-hearted banter. The chapter progresses as they receive news of General Jackson's new promotion and illustrates the peculiar blend of youthful exuberance and the sobering reality of war. As they engage in conversations about their hopes for victory and personal anecdotes, it sets the stage for the unfolding drama of the Civil War and character development throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3811 c45857d45857