Relates the experiences of ordinary teenager Tillie Pierce during the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, as she helped save wounded Union and Confederate soldiers during the bloody, three-day battle.
Content Note
Gettysburg, a crossroads town -- The Shrivers and the Pierces -- Rumors and restlessness -- The Rebels are coming! -- Running to safety -- Round tops -- Battle's end -- After the storm -- On Baltimore Street -- After the war -- Taking Tillie's path.