""Robert Henry Hendershot: Or The Brave Drummer Boy Of The Rappahannock"" is a historical fiction novel written by William Sumner Dodge and published in 1867. The story is set during the American Civil War and follows the life of Robert Henry Hendershot, a young drummer boy who joins the Union army to fight for his country. The novel begins with Robert's childhood in Pennsylvania and his passion for music. When the Civil War breaks out, Robert is determined to join the army and play his drum in battle. Despite his young age, he manages to enlist and becomes a member of the 114th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment. Throughout the book, Robert faces many challenges and dangers as he participates in several key battles, including the Battle of Fredericksburg and the Battle of Chancellorsville. He also forms close bonds with his fellow soldiers and develops a deep sense of loyalty and patriotism. Despite the hardships he endures, Robert remains brave and determined, earning the respect and admiration of his fellow soldiers and commanding officers. The novel concludes with Robert's return home after the war, where he is hailed as a hero and continues to play his drum with pride. Overall, ""Robert Henry Hendershot: Or The Brave Drummer Boy Of The Rappahannock"" is a stirring tale of courage, patriotism, and perseverance in the face of adversity. It offers a vivid portrayal of life during the Civil War and pays tribute to the brave men and women who fought for their country during this tumultuous period in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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