As many as 20% of Civil War soldiers were younger than ... were glad that the bloodiest war in American history had ended at last. But for most kids who survived, the war would never quite be ...

The Civil War (1861-1865) is America’s bloodiest war to date. It cost close to 1,100,000 casualties and claimed over 620,000 lives. These lesson plans are based on History Detectives episodes ...

The American Civil War left a bitter legacy ... This is from the series Andrew Marr's History of the World. In pairs, ask pupils to create two contrasting newspaper headlines together with ...

Quartermaster General of the Union In the bloodiest period of American history, historian Simon Schama highlights the career of Montgomery Meigs, the man who made sure Union troops had shoes and socks ...

The American Civil War Museum actually comprises three sites ... White House of the Confederacy cost $28 for adults, $14 for kids 6-18 and are free for kids 5 and younger. There are discounts ...