A Civil War drummer boy(Kolad Man)
Subtitle: the diary of William Bircher, 1861-1865
By: edited by Shelley Swanson Sateren ; foreword by Suzanne L. Bunkers.
Contributors: Sateren, Shelley Swanson.
Series: Diaries, letters, and memoirs
Publisher: Blue Earth Books
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Mankato, Minn
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Bircher, William, 1845-1917 -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.; Bircher, William, 1845-1917.; United States. Army. Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 2nd (1861-1865) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Boys -- Minnesota -- Saint Paul Region -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.; Diaries.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.; Minnesota -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Juvenile -- Juvenile literature.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
Genres: Diaries; Juvenile literature.; Personal narratives; Civil War, 1861-1865; Personal narratives.
Description: Excerpts from the diary of William Bircher, a fifteen-year-old Minnesotan who was a drummer during the Civil War. Supplemented by sidebars, activities, and a timeline of the era.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.