"Drumbeats in the Valley" is a coming-of-age story set in the nation's oldest
private military
college In 1838, eighteen-year-old Ben Walker leaves New Jersey to attend
Norwich University, in
Vermont Before long he runs afoul of a fellow cadet who is also a
pro-slavery southerner and a
radical proponent of state's rights. Later Ben is asked to mentor a shy new student with a history of being bullied at private boarding schools in England. Despite many ups and downs during his three years as a cadet, Ben never loses sight of his goal of successfully completing his studies..
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