Taps for Private Tussie Author:Jesse Stuart, James Gifford, Chuck Charles, Eleanor Kersey Soldier Kim Tussie's death brings his widow, Aunt Vittie, $10,000 in insurance money, which Grandpa and Grandma promptly help her spend. Through the eyes of innocent young Sid Tussie, we see what happens when a poor mountain clan comes into sudden wealth. Here is high comedy, as forty-six Tussies pack themselves into their new "mansion" and pro... more »ceed to live the good life.« less