... that he is honored to be a part of such a splendid company in which he has been made captain. Next we see a woman reading the letter. Since the letter was addressed to his mother, it is safe to assume that this woman is Mrs. Shaw, Robert's mother. She appears to be of ... he needs to let Thomas grow up some more. Shaw then dismisses the drill sergeant. The rifles have now arrived for the colored soldiers. Pap helps to open and distribute the artillery. The ignorant solider is the first to receive a rifle with Tripp to receive the second. Thomas then addresses Robert telling him that the...

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• Approx Pages: 44
• Grade Level: High School

... then tries to kiss Catherine. Although she is hesitant at first, Henry succeeds. Catherine and Henry are both very confused of what this could mean for the future. Henry then returns home, where Rinaldi teases Henry about his romantic encounter. After being away on duty for a couple of days, Henry returns and ... of days off. This is so Catherine does not contract an illness while visiting Henry. After three days, Catherine comes back to visit Henry. As the summer progresses, Henry learns to walk on crutches. He and Catherine were enjoying their time in Milan. They pretend and act as if ...

• Word Count: 3879
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School

... then tries to kiss Catherine. Although she is hesitant at first, Henry succeeds. Catherine and Henry are both very confused of what this could mean for the future. Henry then returns home, where Rinaldi teases Henry about his romantic encounter. After being away on duty for a couple of days, Henry returns and ... of days off. This is so Catherine does not contract an illness while visiting Henry. After three days, Catherine comes back to visit Henry. As the summer progresses, Henry learns to walk on crutches. He and Catherine were enjoying their time in Milan. They pretend and act as if ...

• Word Count: 3891
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School