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Journal of Rufus Rowe : A Witness to the Battle of Fredricksburg
Journal of Rufus Rowe A Witness to the Battle of Fredricksburg Author:Sid Hite Sixteen-year-old Rufus Rowe runs away from home, to escape his cruel stepfather. He finds work and shelter in Fredericksburg, Virginia, just as the Rebel troops begin to amass in preparation for a confrontation with the Union Army. Rufus befriends several Confederate officers, who do not believe the Confederate army can be beaten, and sensitivel... more »y observes and records the gripping battle that takes place there.« less