The Drummer Boy : a Story of Burnside's Expedition
The book The Drummer Boy : a Story of Burnside's Expedition was written by author J T John Townsend Trowbridge Here you can read free online of The Drummer Boy : a Story of Burnside's Expedition book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Drummer Boy : a Story of Burnside's Expedition a good or bad book?
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But as yet he had not received a single letter fi'om his friends, and his longing to get news from them was such as only those boys can understand who have never been away from home until they have suddenly gone upon a long and comfortless journey, and who then begin to realize, as never before, all the loving care of their parents, the kindness of brothers and sisters, and the blessedness of the dear old nest from which they have untimely flown. Owing to the uncertainty of the regiment's des- ...tination. Captain Edney had told his men to have all their friends' letters to tfctim directed to Washing- ton. There they had been sent, and there, through some misunderstanding or neglect, they remained. And though a small mail-bag full had been written to Frank, this was the reason he had never yet received one. 106 THE DRUMMER BOY. Alas for those missing letters ! The lack of them injured Frank more deeply and lastingly than simply by wounding his heart. For soon that hurt began to heal. He was fast getting used to living without news from his family.
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