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When was Rifles for Watie created?
Rifles for Watie was created in 1957.
How many pages does Rifles for Watie have?
Rifles for Watie has 352 pages.
What year did rifles for watie get the Newbery Medal?
1958
How do you pronounce Rifles for Watie?
The pronunciation is "RAHY-fuhls for WAY-tee".
How old is Jeff bussey in Rifles For Watie?
Jeff is 17 years old
Did Jeff bussey get awarded the medal of honor in the book rifles for watie?
Yes for manning a cannon with Noah Babbit in the Battle of Prairie Grove.
Rifles for Watie How does Jeff discover that clardy is the officer selling the rifles to the south?
As I recall (it's been a very long time since I've read the book), Jeff was sent to the South as a spy, and had enlisted into the Confederate Army in carrying out this role. He sees Clardy at the Confederate camp. When the two encounter each other, Clardy recognises him, and Jeff has to escape with a band of Confederate soldiers and Bloodhounds trailing him.
Does Jefferson Davis Bussey betray the Cherokee rebels in rifles for Watie?
yes, Jeff escapes from the rebels to give out information on the rebels plot to the union.
Who were famous people in Rifles for Watie?
In "Rifles for Watie" by Harold Keith, the story features several notable characters, including the protagonist, Jeff Bussey, a young Union soldier. Other significant figures include General William Tecumseh Sherman, a prominent Union general, and various members of the Cherokee Nation, such as Stand Watie, who was a Confederate general and the last Confederate general to surrender. The novel captures the complexities of the Civil War and its impact on individuals from different backgrounds.
Why is Jeff disappointed at the Battle of Wilson's Creek in Rifles for Watie?
In "Rifles for Watie," Jeff is disappointed at the Battle of Wilson's Creek because he experiences the harsh realities of war, which starkly contrast with his earlier romanticized notions of battle. Witnessing the chaos, suffering, and loss firsthand shatters his idealism and leaves him grappling with the brutal consequences of conflict. This disillusionment affects his perspective on duty, heroism, and the cost of war.
When did Stand Watie die?
Stand Watie was born on December 12, 1806.
What is Stand Watie's birthday?
Stand Watie was born on December 12, 1806.
