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The boys' war
Confederate and Union soldiers talk about the Civil War
By Murphy, Jim
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-89919-893-4
- Publisher
- New York : Clarion Books, c1990.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 1991
Gr 6-Up Making extensive use of the actual words--culled from diaries, journals, memoirs, and letters--of boys who served in the Union and Confederate armies as fighting soldiers as well as drummers, buglers, and telegraphers, Murphy describes the beginnings of the Civil War and goes on to delineate the military role of the underage soldiers and their life in the camps and field bivouacs. Also included is a description of ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
