How Long to Read A Bullet for Stonewall

How Long Does it Take to Read A Bullet for Stonewall?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 46 minutes to read A Bullet for Stonewall by Benjamin King

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

On the night of May 2, 1863, theSouth's most beloved general, Thomas J. Stonewall Jackson, was shot whilereconnoitering the Union defenses near Chancellorsville, Virginia. On May 10, hedied of pneumonia which he contracted as a result of his weakened condition. Ithad always been assumed that he was accidentally shot by his own men, and theincident was dismissed as an act of capricious fate.With this novel, author BenjaminKing makes a startling, thought-provoking contribution to the genre ofspeculative historical fiction. Was Jackson mistakenly shot by his own men asthe historians tell us or was he the victim of an elaborate assassination plotdevised in the highest levels of the Union government?Following the resoundingConfederate victory at Fredericksburg, the government in Washington was throwninto a panic. Salmon Portland Chase, Secretary of the Treasury, realized thatthe North must act quickly or the war would be lost. A plan began tomaterialize, one which would permanently cripple the South by depriving it ofits most capable, most irreplaceable corps commander, Stonewall Jackson.Painstakingly researched, ABullet for Stonewall traces the movements of a Union assassin as heoperates behind Southern lines, waiting for the one opportunity that will assurethe North of victory.A native of New Haven, Connecticut,Benjamin King now resides in Newport News, Virginia. A graduate of theUniversity of Connecticut, he served in Vietnam with the 101st Airborne Divisionand was awarded the Bronze Star for heroism. King is former military historianfor the Casemate Museum at Fort Monroe. Currently, he designs simulations forthe U.S. Army Transportation School.

How long is A Bullet for Stonewall?

A Bullet for Stonewall by Benjamin King is 278 pages long, and a total of 71,724 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Bullet for Stonewall Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 31 minutes to read A Bullet for Stonewall aloud.

What Reading Level is A Bullet for Stonewall?

A Bullet for Stonewall is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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