The Kid Corporal of the Monocacy Regiment

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A historical account on the experiences and exploits of an underage farm boy who enlisted with the 14th NJ Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. Charles Anthony Haggerty, a volunteer recruit who rose from the ranks and at the age of 17 became a corporal of his unit. He outlasted many battles until the end of the war and was able to reunite with his family back in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Full of historical facts, this book definitely brings a sense of history and patriotism among readers regarding a civil war that divided a nation many years ago.

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