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Civil War Trunk Manual.pdf
This is the trunk manual in its entirety. The individual sections can be found in the collection Lesson Plans.

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Resources.pdf
This document features additional resources for educators.

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Making a Hospital Flag.pdf
In this activity students will create a hospital flag and learn about the medical practices of this time period.

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Reenact a Civil War Battle on Horseback.pdf
In this activity students will gain insight into battle strategy and the incredible loss of life the country faced during the Civil War.

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Piecing Together the Civil War - Quilting.pdf
In this activity, the class will use a quilt to record the history the Civil War.

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Civil War Give and Take.pdf
In this activity, students will match Civil War items with their descriptions.

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Life of a Civil War Soldier- Investigating Song Lyrics.pdf
This lesson plan guides students to analyze the role of music in war. Students will investigate the lyrics of original Civil War songs and listen to audio clips.

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Making the Headlines.pdf
In this lesson plan students will write a brief news story to accompany the featured photograph.

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Civil War Letters.pdf
This lesson plan features an activity in which students will analyze Civil War letters as a primary source.

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