It takes the average reader 5 hours and 14 minutes to read From Home Guards to Heroes by Dennis W. Brandt
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The soldiers of the 87th Pennsylvania Infantry fought in the Overland campaign under Grant and in the Shenandoah valley under Sheridan, notably at the Battle of Monocacy. But as Dennis Brandt reveals in From Home Guards to Heroes, their real story takes place beyond the battlefield. The 87th drew its men from the Scotch-Irish and German populations of York and Adams counties in south-central Pennsylvania—a region with closer ties to Baltimore than to Philadelphia—where some citizens shared Marylanders’ southern views on race while others aided the Underground Railroad. Brandt’s unique...
From Home Guards to Heroes by Dennis W. Brandt is 312 pages long, and a total of 78,624 words.
This makes it 105% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 9 minutes to read From Home Guards to Heroes aloud.
From Home Guards to Heroes is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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