Civil War, written by John Stanchak
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Civil War, written by John Stanchak
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrationsphotographs
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Civil War
Responsibility statement
written by John Stanchak
Series statement
DK eyewitness
Summary
"Take a trip through time and witness the deadliest war in US history. With the help of expert historians, find out how the fight to end slavery sparked the war, see the weapons used by soldiers on the battlefields, and meet the people who risked their lives on the front lines."--, Page 4 of cover
Table Of Contents
The long argument -- A life of slavery -- The election of 1860 -- The abolitionists -- Secession -- Raising armies -- Everyone's war -- Women at war -- Young and old -- Outfitting armies -- Bull Run -- Medical treatment -- Great commanders -- Arming soldiers -- Black volunteers -- The horsemen -- Camp life -- Field artillery -- Gettysburg -- Vicksburg -- Northern life -- Confederate culture -- War on the water -- The secret war -- March to the Sea -- The Confederacy surrenders -- The fates of two leaders -- A life of freedom -- A new era begins -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more -- Glossary
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Eyewitness Civil WarEyewitness the Civil WarDK Smithsonian eyewitness Civil War
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- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Military leadership -- Juvenile literature
- Instructional and educational works
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns -- Juvenile literature
- Illustrated works
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile literature
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- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Military leadership -- Juvenile literature
- Instructional and educational works
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns -- Juvenile literature
- Illustrated works
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile literature
- Content2
- Author1
- Is Part Of1
- Publisher1