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With every drop of blood

While trying to transport food to Richmond, Virginia, during the Civil War, fourteen-year-old Johnny is captured by a black Union soldier.
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Bull Run

Northerners, Southerners, generals, couriers, dreaming boys, and worried sisters describe the glory, the horror, the thrill, and the disillusionment of the first battle of the Civil War.
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Civil War

Draws upon photographs, illustrations, and other resources of the Library of Congress to present information on the battles, camp life, speeches, and heroic deeds of the Civil War.
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The last silk dress

During the Civil War, Susan finds a way to help the Confederate Army and uncovers a series of mysterious family secrets.

Little women

Chronicles the joys and troubles of the four March sisters-- Meg, Jo, Amy, and Beth-- as they grow into young ladies and marry in nineteenth-century New England.

Death on the river

After he survives a prison camp for Confederate soldiers in Andersonville, Georgia, where young Jake Clay befriended Billy Sharp, Jake embarks on his difficult journey home and is haunted by the ghosts of fallen soldiers.

The Battle of Antietam

"the bloodiest day of battle"
Presents a brief depiction of the Civil War battle near Antietam Creek in Sharpsburg, Maryland, in September 1862; and describes major Union and Confederate generals as well as details of the fight.

Two miserable presidents

everything your schoolbooks didn't tell you about the Civil War
Describes all the issues and events--large, small, and even personal--that led up to the Civil War, covering the stories of the soldiers and statesmen involved.

Abraham Lincoln

defender of the Union!
2018
"Considered by many historians to be the greatest American president, Abraham Lincoln led the Union at the greatest turning point in the nation's history. [This book] . . . tells the story of one of America's most admired figures in graphic novel format. From his childhood on a farm in Kentucky to the battlefields of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln served the United States with resolve, intelligence, and courage unlike that of any other president"--Provided by publisher.
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Deadly aim

the Civil War story of Michigan's Anishinaabe sharpshooters
2019
". . . middle-grade nonfiction narrative of the American Indian soldiers who . . . fought in the Civil War"--Provided by publisher.
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