Bull Run to Gettysburg: Early Battles of the Civil War

by Don Nardo

Book Overview

After the first shots of the Civil War were fired in 1861, both sides thought victory would come quickly. But they were wrong. Battle followed battle, and the death toll climbed. The North and the South were unprepared for the long bloody conflict ahead. Then the two armies met at Gettysburg, a battle that would change the course of history.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0756543681
• ISBN13: 9780756543686
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Compass Point Books
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9