The interesting uniforms of the different units were far more colorful than just blue and gray. On the cover is a Zouave of the Louisiana Tiger Battalion: and more are inside!

 

Full Descriptions of the numerous Battles in which she participated as a Confederate Officer; of her Perilous Performances as a Spy, as a Bearer of Despatches, as a Secret-Service Agent, and as a Blockade-Runner; of her Adventures Behind the Scenes at Washington, &c., faithfully attenuated from her rare publication of 1878.

 

How the union soldier boys went to war; their varied uniforms, tactics, sports, and weapons are here in most delightful illustrations. You'll be a scholar of the subject.

 

"Once let the black man get upon his person the brass letters U.S., let him get an eagle on his button and a musket on his shoulder and bullets in his pocket and there is no power on earth which can deny that he has earned the right to citizenship in the United States." - Frederick Douglass

 

Many children were caught up in the fervor of the Civil War. Their stories, based upon contemporary newspapers, are related here, with illustrations by military historian Alan Archambault.

 

Both sides had magnificent banners. When the pictures are colored, you will have the most colorful collection since the days of the blue and gray.

 

Here is Gen. Stonewall Jackson. The stories of great generals of both sides and of their famous battles, cornerstones of American History, should be known by every child.

 

Braver than a squad of generals, these daring women are inspiring. See their exciting deeds; read their heroic stories; color their beautiful uniforms.

 

They were marvelous songs, and there were lots of them (no radios, no TV, but lots of campfires to sing around). These songs, from both sides, are part of our American Inheritance.

 

How brave Southern soldiers lived, dressed, trained and fought in the Civil War, humorously illustrated by scholar Alan Archambault. You'll give a rebel yell for this one, too.

 

Authentic and accurate; color the handsome uniforms of both sides, then deploy them, recreating the great battles of our country. There are fighting women here, too.

 

They were marvelous songs, and there were lots of them (no radios, no TV, but lots of campfires to sing around). These songs, from both sides, are part of our American Inheritance.

 

They were marvelous songs, and there were lots of them (no radios, no TV, but lots of campfires to sing around). These songs, from both sides, are part of our American Inheritance. Purchase the CD Book together and save $1.95.

 

The re-enactors are a wonderful bunch, and their knowledge of every detail is astounding. But they are also humorous. This will crack you up.

 

Heroic, patriotic, romantic, humorous and tragical, gathered from contemporary anecdotes and incidents.