
Joseph A. Altsheler's (1862-1919) eight-volume Civil War Series alternates between the perspectives of two Kentucky-born cousins whose families selected opposing sides in the War: Henry Kenton (Confederate) and Dick Mason (Union).The Guns of Bull Run, published in 1914, covers...

A classic historical novel which takes place during the early part of the Civil War.




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"The Guns of Bull" is a historical novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler, set during the American Civil War. The book tells the story of two young soldiers, Harry Kenton, and Dick Mason, who fight on opposite sides of the conflict. Harry Kenton is a young Confederate soldier from...


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The Guns of Bull Run is a classic work of historical fiction.


Experience the tumultuous opening of the American Civil War in Joseph A. Altsheler's "The Guns of Bull Run." This meticulously prepared print edition brings to life a vivid account of the First Battle of Bull Run in Virginia. Through compelling juvenile historical fiction,...




The Guns of Bull Run is a historical fiction novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler. The story is set during the American Civil War and follows two young men, Harry Kenton and Dick Mason, who are both from Kentucky but have different views on the war. Harry is a Confederate soldier...


The Guns of Bull Run is a historical fiction novel written by Joseph A. Altsheler. The story is set during the American Civil War and follows two young men, Harry Kenton and Dick Mason, who are friends but find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. Harry is a Southern...

"The Guns of Bull Run" from Joseph Alexander Altsheler. Editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction (1862-1919).

It would soon be Christmas and Harry Kenton, at his desk in the Pendleton Academy, saw the snow falling heavily outside. The school stood on the skirt of the town, and the forest came down to the edge of the playing field. The great trees, oak and ash and elm, were clothed in...


It would soon be Christmas and Harry Kenton, at his desk in the Pendleton Academy, saw the snow falling heavily outside. The school stood on the skirt of the town, and the forest came down to the edge of the playing field. The great trees, oak and ash and elm, were clothed in...