Chance of a lifetime

Description:

Away from home during the battle of Vicksburg, fourteen-year-old Jacquetta returns to find her parents gone and the plantation in Yankee hands, but with help from a slave girl, she devises a plan to rescue the family's Morgan horses.

subjects: Fiction,  History,  Horses,  Juvenile fiction,  Mississippi Civil War, 1861-1865,  Morgan horse,  Slavery,  United States Civil War, 1861-1865,  Horses, fiction,  Children's fiction

Places: Mississippi,  United States

Times: Civil War, 1861-1865