| The Biggest Battles of the Civil War Contributor(s): Kolpin, Molly (Author) |
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ISBN: 1491407182 ISBN-13: 9781491407189 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $28.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
| Dewey: 973.73 |
| LCCN: 2014007636 |
| Lexile Measure: 740 |
| Series: Story of the Civil War |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.9" W x 8.8" (0.65 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 167197 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In the Civil War, battles raged in more than 20 states. The war between North and South remains the bloodiest in U.S. history. The casualties of the Battle of Gettysburg numbered more than 50,000 alone, and the day the Battle of Antietam was fought September 17, 1862 is recorded as the deadliest single day in U.S. military history. Find out what happened in the wars largest battles to cause the devastation that still scars the nation today. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kolpin, Molly: - "Molly Kolpin studied English at Gustavus Adolphus College and now writes full-time. Growing up, Molly was a horse-crazy girl who collected model horses and read every horse book she could find. She recently traveled to the heart of horse country for a visit to Churchill Downs - the site where the Kentucky Derby is held each year. Molly lives in Madison, Wisconsin." |