A Civil War novel that follows a young pro-slavery Mississippi man as he gradually begins to identify with the sentiments of the abolitionists in the North after hearing a speech by Frederick Douglass.
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.
a history of the first major campaign of the Civil War
Davis, William C.
1977
Tells the story of the first major conflict between North and South, which also served as an early example of the strategic use of railroads. Includes some of the first war photographs ever taken.
This book provides a clear outline from which readers can gain valuable knowledge about the war that saw Americans taking up arms against one another over the secession of eleven southern states from the Union. Readers explore the stories behind the most important moments in the Civil War from the battlefields to the home front.
While participating in a reenactment of the Battle of BullRun, twelve-year-old Stonewall Hinkleman is transported back to the actual Civil War battle by means of a magic bugle.
Contains a brief analysis of the First Battle of Bull Run on July 21, 1861 and examines the roles both Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis played, the initial battle and the Union retreat, Thomas J. Jackson, and George B. McClellan.
A brief description of the events surrounding the Battle of Bull Run during the Civil War with historical details from the perspective of a Union soldier, a Confederate soldier, and a civilian.
