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The Soldier Boy

by Oliver Optic

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Tom Somers, a brave and good-hearted young man from a New England village, enlists in the Union army at the start of the Civil War. Battles, captivity, escapes and encounters with Confederate soldiers test his courage, and the author insists that his adventures were matched by those of many real soldiers.

A patriotic boys’ story written while the war was still being fought. Download the free EPUB.

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