confederate states of america

Chronicles the experiences of women living in the South in the years leading up to the Civil War.

Describes weapons used by Union and Confederate troops on land and sea during the Civil War, as well as some of the strategies employed by their leaders. Includes Internet links to Web sites related to the Civil War.

Presents lyrics for eighty-five Civil War ballads from the North and the South, including patriotic tunes, romantic and sentimental pieces, and songs of battles past.

Examining firsthand accounts of how people confront and interpret their times, this book discusses the South's beliefs in states' rights and slavery, the forming of the Confederate States of America, and the fighting of the Civil War.

This is a collection of wartime biographies of Robert E. Lee and his foremost generals.

Written during the Civil War, this diary reveals the life of Mary Chesnut, wife of a South Carolina legislator who served the Confederacy.

This book is a collection of letters, dispatches, and other firsthand accounts of Southern soldiers and civilians from the Civil War's first days to the collapse of the Confederacy.

Presents a Civil War handbook that contains over twenty-five activities that teaches about the soldiers and officers of the Confederacy.