The Spotsylvania Stump: What an Artifact Can Tell Us about the Civil War (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781496695796)

The bloody Battle of Spotsylvania Court House took place in May 1864. The frantic back-and-forth fighting at an area now called the Bloody Angle was among the fiercest single-day battles of the entire Civil War. How did the bullet-riddled stump of a once-mighty oak tree there become a symbol of the conflict? What can its story tell us about that day's battle and the broader history of the Civil War? Readers will out the answers to these questions and discover more of what the Spotsylvania Stump can tell us about history.

Author: John Micklos Jr
ISBN-10: 1496695798
ISBN-13: 9781496695796
Publisher: Capstone Press
Language: English
Published: 08/01/2021
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.13h x 7.24w x 0.39d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.1
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 512140 / Spotsylvania Stump: What an Artifact Can Tell Us about the Civil War


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 11/01/2021 pg. 33