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The Boys' War: Confederate and Union Soldiers Talk about the Civil War
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The Boys' War: Confederate and Union Soldiers Talk about the Civil War Hardback - 1990

by Jim Murphy

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First-hand accounts that include diary entries and personal letters describe the experiences of boys, sixteen years old or younger, who fought in the Civil War.

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First-hand accounts that include diary entries and personal letters describe the experiences of boys, sixteen years old or younger, who fought in the Civil War.

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WHEN WORD OF Fort Sumter's fall reached him in Washington, President Abraham Lincoln acted quickly, issuing a call for seventy-five thousand volunteers to put down the insurrection.

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  • Title The Boys' War: Confederate and Union Soldiers Talk about the Civil War
  • Author Jim Murphy
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 128
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Clarion Books, New York
  • Publication date October 22, 1990
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780899198934 / 0899198937
  • Weight 1.47 lbs (0.67 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.36 x 8.38 x 0.57 in (26.31 x 21.29 x 1.45 cm)
  • Age range 10 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 5 - 7
  • Reading level 1060
  • Category Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - History - Civil War,, United States - History - Civil War,
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 89023959
  • Dewey Decimal Code 973.715

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"An excellent selection of sepia-toned contemporary photographs augment the text of this informative, moving work." School Library Journal, Starred
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