confederate states of america

Presents a brief depiction of the Civil War battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania in July, 1863; and describes major Union and Confederate generals as well as details of the fight.

Explores the lives, careers, and legacies of Civil War generals, Ulysses S. Grant and his Confederate foe, Robert E. Lee.

Discusses the events of the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.

Seventeen-year-old Josephine Best, having been to college and opened her own hairdressing shop, is not looking for love, but her head is turned by the attentions of two soldiers who have returned home to Michigan from the Civil War.

Text and illustrations chronicle the life of Sojourner Truth, who was a nineteenth-century abolitionist, suffragist, and preacher; also includes a glossary, a Truth chronology, a Civil War time line, and a bibliography.

A long narrative poem covering the Civil War, and individual figures of both North and South, soldiers and civilians.

Uses analysis from historians and National Park Service rangers and quotations from eyewitnesses and reenactors to give a detailed account of four of the Civil War's most pivotal and bloody battles: Gettysburg, Antietam, Shiloh, and Cold Harbor.

Explores the events of the American Civil War from the perspective of children who lived at the time.

Spunky Leigh Ann Conners, eleven years old when the Civil War erupts, faces the biggest challenge of her life when she is arrested and charged as a traitor after placing a French flag on top of the family mill in Roswell, Georgia, in hopes of convincing the invading Yankees to spare the business.

At the end of the Civil War, twelve year-old Will, having lost all his immediate family, reluctantly leaves his city home to live in the Virginia countryside with his aunt and the uncle he considers a traitor.