The first battle of Bull Run
The Great Skedaddle is a term used to describe the disorganized retreat of Union troops back to Washington after their unexpected defeat at the first Battle of Bull Run in 1861.
First Bull Run (Union name for it) or First Manassas (Confederate name)
The First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas Junction) was known as the Great Skedaddle because of all of the Union troops fleeing the battlefield in disarray.
I told the kids to skedaddle and go out into the garden to play
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"Charlie Skedaddle" by Patricia Beatty has 208 pages.
It is not a movie
When I annoyed my dad by getting in his way he would tell me to skedaddle or I'd feel the back of his hand
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In chapter 2 of "Charley Skedaddle," Charley's tough facade begins to crack as he grapples with the reality of war. He witnesses the brutality and horror of battle, leading to a moment of introspection about his own beliefs and values. Charley's character development becomes more complex as he questions his role in the conflict and starts to see the humanity in those around him.
Charlie Skedaddle has 185 pages. It was written by John and Patricia Beatty. It is historical fiction about a 12 year old boy in the Civil War.
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