First Books--The American Civil War
3 total works
Examines the role played by cavalry, or horse soldiers, in both the Union and Confederate armies during the Civil War.
Describes the various weapons developed and used during the Civil War, such as longarms, handguns, swords, cannons, naval weapons, and mines, and explores that era as the beginning of modern weaponry.
Explores ways in which the various activities of women during the Civil War altered their role in society and led to new initiatives in women's rights.