Across Five Aprils

What battle is the “baptismal” one for Shad? How so?

This question is for chapter 8

Asked by jj39 on 30 Apr 07:20

Last updated by Jill W on 30 Apr 12:29

1 Answers

Answered by Jill W on 30 Apr 12:29

Antietam was Shad's first big battle, his first time he had been under enemy fire, and the first time he had seen the death and suffering caused by war.

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Across Five Aprils, pg. 134