The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby
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Total Pages | : 354 |
Release | : 2016-04-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 0982415354 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780982415351 |
Rating | : 4/5 (351 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby written by and published by . This book was released on 2016-04-12 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marek Bennett's comics adaptation of this actual Civil War memoir brings to life the dry humor and grim conviction of teacher-turned-soldier Freeman Colby. Fiercely proud of his Granite State heritage, Freeman Colby bows to no one - not the rowdy students of his rural one-room schoolhouse, not the high-handed Union army officers in town, and certainly not those Rebel traitors causing all that trouble down South. But Colby needs work, and his ne'er-do-well little brother Newton needs looking after, so the boys enlist with a new regiment promising three years' pay and plenty of adventure in a growing war...