Tom Clifton Or Western Boys In Grant And Sherman's Army 1861 To 1865

Tom Clifton Or Western Boys In Grant And Sherman's Army 1861 To 1865 is a historical fiction novel written by Warren Lee Goss. The book tells the story of a young boy named Tom Clifton who joins the Union Army during the American Civil War. Tom and his fellow soldiers, who are also from the western part of the United States, fight under the leadership of General Ulysses S. Grant and General William T. Sherman.The novel follows Tom's experiences as he goes through basic training, becomes a member of the 23rd Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment, and participates in several battles including the Battle of Shiloh and the Siege of Vicksburg. Along the way, Tom learns about the harsh realities of war and the sacrifices that soldiers must make in order to protect their country.The book also explores the relationships between Tom and his fellow soldiers, as well as between Tom and his family back home. The novel portrays the struggles that soldiers face not only on the battlefield but also in their personal lives.Overall, Tom Clifton Or Western Boys In Grant And Sherman's Army 1861 To 1865 is a gripping tale of bravery, sacrifice, and camaraderie during one of the most tumultuous periods 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.