He manages to convince people that he 's 15 , though he is small for his age of 13 .
Ransom J. Powell , a boy who lives in Frostburg , Maryland , decides to join the Union Army against his parent 's will .
Ransom J. Powell manages to convince people that Ransom J. Powell 's 15 , though Ransom J. Powell is small for Ransom J. Powell 's age of 13 .
Ransom J. Powell , a boy who lives in Frostburg , Maryland , decides to join the Union Army against his parent 's will .