Soldier life in the Union and Confederate Armies. Edited with an introd. and notes, from Hardtack and coffee by John D. Billings, and Detailed minutiae of soldi

An ALA Best Book for Young Adults: Firsthand accounts of the experiences of boys sixteen and younger who fought in the Civil War, with photos included. Winner o

General John A. Wickham, commander of the famous 101st Airborne Division in the 1970s and subsequently Army Chief of Staff, once visited Antietam battlefield. G

The Story of a Comman Soldier is the description of Leander Stillwell's experiences as an average soldier in the Union Army.