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Describe the Cultural, Political and Military Progression of Events in the Civil War

Killer Angels Michael Shaara.  New York:  Random House, 1993 (original copyright New York: McKay, 1974)

Lincoln.  Gore Vidal.  New York:  Random House, 1984

The Red Badge of Courage.  Stephen Crane.  Mahwah, New Jersey:  Watermill Press, 1981 (written in 1893)

Red Cap G. Clifton Wisler.  New York:  Puffin Books, 1991

Soldier’s Heart.  Gary PaulsenNew York: Scholastic, 1998

"Prisoners From the Front" by Winslow Homer used with permission of the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art at www.metmuseum.org/collections/view1.asp?dep=2&item=22%2E207
Accessed June 13, 2002.  Painted in 1866, just one year after the end of the Civil War, the picture captures an actual event from the War in which a Union officer, Brigadier General Francis Barlow, captured several confederate officers on June 21, 1864.

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