It takes the average reader 1 hour and 44 minutes to read The Man Whom Lincoln Kissed by Henry Wing
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
A pro-slavery man turned Underground Railroad operator, and now a wounded Civil War veteran turned war correspondent, Henry E. Wing volunteers to cross enemy lines to carry a crucial message from General U. S. Grant to President Abraham Lincoln during the bleak days of the Wilderness Campaign. After thrilling adventures-including capture by Confederates and almost being hanged as a spy by War Secretary Stanton-Henry meets Lincoln and his cabinet at night. The moving climax comes when Henry gives President Lincoln the personal message from General Grant.Henry Wing later becomes a Methodist minister and is sent to Fairfield, Iowa, where he reunites a congregation split over slavery and builds a magnificent new church in 1877.* Henry E. Wing arrives in Fairfield, Iowa, by Rory Goff* When Lincoln Kissed Me, Memoir by Henry E Wing* Early life of Henry, excerpts from A Reporter for Lincoln: Story of Henry E. Wing, Soldier and Newspaperman, by Ida M. Tarbell
The Man Whom Lincoln Kissed by Henry Wing is 103 pages long, and a total of 26,059 words.
This makes it 35% the length of the average book. It also has 32% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 22 minutes to read The Man Whom Lincoln Kissed aloud.
The Man Whom Lincoln Kissed is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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