Bibliograph

You wouldn't want to be a Civil War soldier!, a war you'd rather not fight, written by Thomas Ratliff ; illustrated by David Antram

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You wouldn't want to be a Civil War soldier!, a war you'd rather not fight, written by Thomas Ratliff ; illustrated by David Antram

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

You wouldn't want to be a Civil War soldier!

Responsibility statement

written by Thomas Ratliff ; illustrated by David Antram

Series statement

You wouldn't want to..

Sub title

a war you'd rather not fight

Summary

Brief text, sidebars, labeled illustrations, and humorous cartoons depict life and events during the four years of the Civil War

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Hurrah for the regiment! -- What's life like in the Union army? -- Will I have my own bedroom? -- The first battle -- Was life diffent for a Confederate soldier? -- The seesaw battles of 1862 -- What kind of weapons will I use? -- Turning points: Gettysburg and Vicksburg -- What if I'm wounded? -- What about the navy? -- 1864 -- total war -- How does it end?

Target audience

pre adolescent

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You would not want to be a Civil war soldier

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