confederate states of america

Brief profiles of Civil War leaders from both the Union and the Confederacy, and the events that made them famous.

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

A biography of General Robert E. Lee that details his life before the Civil War, thoughts he communicated during it, and his nineteenth-century Virginian background. Discusses the controversies surrounding him and the issues that still cause concerns today such as racism, state's rights, and Confederate flags and monuments.

"Describes the disgusting details of daily life during the U.S. Civil War"--.

Introduces the reader to all sides of contemporary controversies about the Confederate flag in an objective and comprehensive way.

Chronicles the life of Jefferson Davis focusing on his career as the president of the Confederate States during the Civil War.

The U.S. Civil War was a war that changed the face, body, and heart of the United States forever. Secrets of the U.S. Civil War reveals little-known stories of the people, weapons, and battles that have affected the maps on our walls and the allegiances in our hearts.

Discusses some of the notable figures involved in leading both the Union and Confederate armies during the American Civil War including Jefferson Davis, William Tecumseh Sherman, and Robert E. Lee.