The Civil War A to Z: A Young Readers' Guide to over 100 People, Places, and Points of Importance

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Summary: Excellent and absorbing introduction to the Civil War
Review: _____This is an excellent and absorbing introduction to the Civil War. Arranged alphabetically this book will be good starting point for anyone researching the Civil War. The glossary and timeline are helpful additions.

_____While this book is simple to use, the information is riveting. Mention is made of not only important soldiers, but also individuals involved with the Abolition movement, nurses, photographers, Blacks, among others who are identified with this era. The actual pictures of events and people and maps add to the overall usefulness of the book. Readers will definitely want to learn more about the war.