First, the setting in The Drummer Boy of Shiloh is very believable. “In the April night, more than once, blossoms fell from the orchard trees and lighted with rustling taps on the drumhead.” In the historical record, it says that the date was April 6-7. In the story, the author says this took place in April. The historical record mentions that there was a peach orchard and the peach blossoms
First, the setting in The Drummer Boy of Shiloh is very believable. “In the April night, more than once, blossoms fell from the orchard trees and lighted with rustling taps on the drumhead.” In the historical record, it says that the date was April 6-7. In the story, the author says this took place in April. The historical record mentions that there was a peach orchard and the peach blossoms