Presents the experiences of the common soldier from enlistment to battle. Features artifacts, photos, and artwork depicting major items of arms and equipment.
A fictional account of the courageous exploits of Willie Johnston, an eleven-year-old Civil War drummer, who became the youngest recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Primary source materials present different aspects of the Civil War, including the debate over slavery, secession of the Confederate States, the war itself, and life for the slaves after emancipation.
A collection of recipes used during the American Civil War, intertwining history and cusine for a new insight into the lives of soldiers on the battlefield and their loved ones at home. Each recipe requires a little skill and imagination, much as they did back then.