From Vicksburg to Gettysburg, stage the great battles of the American Civil War with this authentically rendered, sturdy, full-color collection of paper soldiers. One hundred easy-to-assemble, free-standing Union and Confederate soldiers in detailed infantry, artillery, and cavalry uniforms (ca. 1863) help recreate the historic drama of the War Between the States.
Also included are sixteen full-color plates – eight for each army – that depict privates, non-commissioned officers, field officers, and generals, fully outfitted with weapons and equipment appropriate to their rank. This fascinating collection comes complete with an array of cannons, ammunition boxes, tents, campfires, flags, stacked rifles, and other items for authentic re-enactments.
Clear diagrams and complete easy-to-follow assembly instructions are included. All you need are scissors and glue.
Civil War Paper Soldiers
ISBN-10: 0486249875
ISBN-13: 9780486249872
Publisher: Dover
Format: Card-Stock, Staple-Bound, Cut & Assemble
Author: A. G. Smith
Age: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
Grade: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Topic: History, America, Civil War, Activity Sets