Guts & glory : the American Civil War /

Thompson, Ben, 1980-

Guts & glory : the American Civil War / Guts and glory by Ben Thompson ; illustrations by C. M. Butzer. - First edition. - 317 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

First blood -- A clash of ironclads -- Shiloh -- The Cleopatra of the secession -- The great locomotive chase -- Robert E. Lee in Northern Virginia -- The deadliest day -- Chancellorsville -- Horse and steel -- Gettysburg -- The making of the Confederate navy -- The Fifty-fourth Massachusetts -- Morgan's Raid -- Second Sabine Pass -- The Rock of Chickamauga -- Union nurse -- Grant versus Lee -- Mobile Bay -- The election of 1864 -- The end of the line.

An educational collection of amazing-but-true facts about the Civil War shares accounts of such events as female spies fighting for the Rebel cause, cavalry rides in enemy territory, and the reelection of President Lincoln.

0316320501 (hardcover) 9780316320504 (hardcover)

2013041699


United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--Campaigns--Civil War, 1861-1865--Juvenile literature.

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