women of the slaveholding South in the American Civil War
Faust, Drew Gilpin
1996
Discusses the situation of white women in slave-holding families during the Civil War, showing how they responded to their new responsibilities as heads of households, loss of prosperity, and a changing society.
A biography of Confederate General Stonewall Jackson, focusing on his military achievements during the Civil War, with information about his early life, and the accidental shooting that led to his death.
Provides information about some of the men who rose to the rank of general in the armies of the Union and the Confederacy during the Civil War, and includes photographs of the men, their uniforms, and other memorabilia.
Presents a brief biography of Stonewall Jackson, focusing on his role in leading Confederate troops during the first two years of the Civil War, and includes illustrations, sidebars, maps, and profiles of other military leaders.
Traces the history of the Confederate flag, the symbol of the Southern states during the Civil War, and discusses its significance to the people of the United States.