confederate states of america

Nineteen-year-old Belle Boyd risks her freedom and perhaps her life to deliver a vital message to General Stonewall Jackson, ensuring a Confederate victory in Virginia on May 23, 1862.

Chronicles the life of Confederate General Joseph Johnston, providing information on his childhood in Virginia, his service in the United States Army, and his involvement in the Civil War.

Examines the life and military career of Confederate general James Ewell Brown Stuart, discussing his early life on a small Virginia plantation, and his role in gathering information about Union troops for the Confederacy.

Examines the relationship of the Confederate generals with Jefferson Davis and each other, on and off the battlefield.

Chronicles the life of Jesse James, debunking his mythological identity as a Robin Hood figure and showing that his exploits had a clear political purpose: to use violent tactics and the news media to fight for the Confederate cause long after the Civil War ended.

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

Anecdotes detail a Confederate soldier's life in the Civil War as he becomes a crack shot, leader, and an escaped POW.

Chronicles the experiences of the Union prisoners of war who died at Andersonville Prison from February 1864 to May 1865.