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Provides biographical information about six individuals who were key players in the Civil War, including Abraham Lincoln, Robert E.

Provides information about the battles that occurred during the early years of the Civil War, including the First and Second Battles of Bull Run, the Seven Days' Battles, the Battle of Antietam, and others, and features maps, illustrations, and profiles of Union and Confederate leaders.

Reveals how six historical figures interacted with each other to influence the outcome of the Civil War, sharing background information and key accomplishments for such individuals as Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and Clara Barton.

"Introduces the American Civil War, including the causes of the conflict, background on the Union and the Confederacy, the major battles and important historical figures, and how the Union won the war"--Provided by publisher.

The South had been winning up to the Battle of Gettysburg. So how did Union troops stop General Robert E.

Beginning in 1861, the battles of the Civil War resulted in sacrifice, bloodshed, and heroism.