
Tom of the Raiders
'Tom of the Raiders' Summary
Tom, a young man with a thirst for adventure, joins the Union Army at the height of the Civil War. He quickly finds himself thrust into the heart of the conflict and becomes involved in a daring mission: the Great Locomotive Chase. This epic event involved Union soldiers seizing a Confederate train and attempting to outrun pursuing Confederate troops. Tom, alongside his fellow soldiers, faces a relentless chase across the treacherous landscapes of Tennessee and Georgia. The story is filled with thrilling action, moments of suspense, and encounters with the harsh realities of war. Tom's journey highlights the courage and determination of young men facing impossible odds, the complex moral choices that arise in the face of conflict, and the enduring spirit of those who fight for what they believe in.Book Details
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