Daily life in Civil War America / Dorothy Denneen Volo and James M. Volo.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c1998.Description: xviii, 321 p. : ill. 24 cmISBN:
  • 313305161
LOC classification:
  • E 468.9 .V887 1998
Summary: The United States Civil War touched the lives of every American North and South at that time. This informative book makes extensive use of journals, newspapers, and diaries to bring together the experience of the soldier, civilian, and slave in one volume. What the soldiers ate, how they lived, and what they did for entertainment are discussed in detail. The experiences of Billy Yank and Johnny Reb are contrasted with activities on the homefront to bring this turbulent era alive for students, teachers, and Civil War buffs. www.shelfari.com
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American Learning Resource American Learning Resource Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center E 468.9 .V887 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 9ALRC201101534

Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-307) and index.

The United States Civil War touched the lives of every American North and South at that time. This informative book makes extensive use of journals, newspapers, and diaries to bring together the experience of the soldier, civilian, and slave in one volume. What the soldiers ate, how they lived, and what they did for entertainment are discussed in detail. The experiences of Billy Yank and Johnny Reb are contrasted with activities on the homefront to bring this turbulent era alive for students, teachers, and Civil War buffs. www.shelfari.com

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