Watcher in the piney woods /

Jones, Elizabeth McDavid, 1958-

Watcher in the piney woods / by Elizabeth McDavid Jones. - 1st ed. - Middleton, WI : Pleasant Company Publications, 2000. - 144 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. - History mysteries ; 9 . - History mysteries ; 9. .

"American girl."

Poke Salad -- The Letter -- Alone in the Swamp -- Home -- Suspicious Characters -- Missing -- Noises -- Yankee! -- Vengeance -- Gus's Revelation -- The Caves -- Tracking Down a Scoundrel -- A Discovery -- Invader in the Thicket -- Homecoming -- A Peek into the Past -- -- .

In 1865, while helping her family keep their Virginia farm going through the end of the Civil War, twelve-year-old Cassie meets a Confederate deserter and a Yankee prisoner of war and tries to discover who has been stealing from the farm.

1584850906 (pbk.) 9781584850908 (pbk.) 1584850914 (hc) 9781584850915 (hc)

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Mystery and detective stories.


Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Juvenile fiction.
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Fiction.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Fiction.

JUV PZ 7 .J6855 / Wat 2000