Publisher's Synopsis
An Army Mule is a novel written by Charles Miner Thompson and first published in 1910. The story takes place during the Spanish-American War and centers around a stubborn and unruly mule named Jack. Jack is conscripted into the army and sent to Cuba to help transport supplies to the front lines. Along the way, he causes all sorts of trouble for his handlers and becomes something of a legend among the soldiers. Despite his mischievous behavior, Jack proves to be a valuable asset to the army and even saves the lives of several soldiers. The novel is a humorous and heartwarming tale that explores the bond between humans and animals, as well as the bravery and sacrifice of those who serve in the military.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.