Patriotic children -- Drummer boys and fifers -- Boy soldiers of the Civil War -- 'Three cheers for young Grant!' -- Map: War between the states -- Caring for the wounded -- Allen Jay, conductor on the underground railroad -- Road to freedom -- Belle Boyd, confederate spy -- Orphans of the war -- Two girls, two diaries -- Living history -- Civil War time line -- Glossary -- Index.
Summary
Tells the story of children who participated in the Civil War, both at home and on the battlefield.