Thisbookisdedicatedtothosewhokeep
BillyYankandJohnnyRebalive
theresearchers, writers, and
reenactorsoftheCivilWar |
| Photographs courtesy of Down East Books: pp. 3 (left), 20; The Library of Virginia: pp. 3 (right), 21, 78; The National Park Service, Gettysburg National Military Park: p. 8; Library of Congress: pp. 10, 17, 18, 29, 34, 41, 42, 44, 51, 75, 82 (both); Ursuline Convent Archives, Laredo, Texas: p. 11; Corbis: p. 12; Robert Burke 1999: p. 14; Minnesota Historical Society: p. 19; National Archives: pp. 23, 37; Chicago Historical Society: pp. 25 (ICHi-21407), 71 (ICHi-30836); Massachusetts Commandery Military Order of the Loyal Legion and the U. S. Army Military History Institute: pp. 28, 5455, 65, 69, 76; Vermont Historical Society: pp. 33, 39; National Geographic Society Image Collection: pp. 46 (Stephen St. John), 52 (Thad Samuels Abell II), 80 (Richard Nowitz), 81 (Richard Cooke); Congressional Medal of Honor Society: p. 49; The Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio: p. 56; The Fort Delaware Society: pp. 59, 62; Andersonville National Historical Site: p. 61; Virginia Military Institute Archives: p. 66; Appomattox Court House NHP: p. 72; RG-25 Records of Special Commissions, Pennsylvania State Archives: p. 79 |
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Copyright 2000 by Susan Provost Beller
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Beller, Susan Provost, 1949
Billy Yank and Johnny Reb: soldiering in the Civil War/Susan
Provost Beller.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p.,) and index.
Summary: Describes military life for the average soldier in the Civil
War, including camp life, diseases, and conditions for the wounded
and prisoners of war. Includes excerpts from first-person accounts,
letters, and diaries.
ISBN 0761318690 (lib. bdg.)
1. United States. ArmyHistoryCivil War, 18611865Juvenile
literature. 2. Confederate States of America. ArmyHistory
Juvenile literature. 3. United States. ArmyMilitary life
History19th centuryJuvenile literature. 4. Confederate
States of America. ArmyMilitary lifeJuvenile literature.
5. SoldiersUnited StatesHistory19th centuryJuvenile
literature. 6. SoldiersConfederate States of America
Juvenile literature. 7. United StatesHistoryCivil War,
18611865Personal narrativesJuvenile literature. [1. United
States. ArmyHistoryCivil War, 18611865. 2. Confederate
States of America. ArmyHistory. 3. United StatesHistory
Civil War, 18611865.] I. Title. |
E607.B44 2000
973.7'42dc21 99-462169 |
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