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The Theme of our story was Kids can make a difference. We think that because Thomas helped the Union even though he's a kid.  He cared about his sister and the Union soldiers. He saved Henry from confederate soldiers by using a skunk.

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The Union Flag

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By: Ollie, Dylan D., Sean B-H and Patrick.

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These are the flags of the Civil War. The one on top is the Union flag.  The one on the bottom is the Confederate flag. The Union was fighting for no slavery. The Confederates were fighting for slavery. The Union was the north, and the Confederate was the south. Fort Sumter was the first battle of the Civil War.

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The 11 states that were part of the civil war  were South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida,  Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, and North Carolina. Washington D.C was the base for the Union. The Confederate base was in Richmond Virginia.

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The Battle of Gettysburg was a determined battle. When the union lost the Battle of Fredericksburg- another battle in the Civil War- they were determined to fight the Gettysburg battle well. The Union also lost the Battle of Bull Run. They surrendered every battle they "lost" and they never gave up. Never giving up is hard to do, especially in a war.Virginia had the most battles of all the states.

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These people are some of the most important people of the civil war in the Union : Abraham Lincoln,  Ulysses Grant, William Sherman and Robert Anderson. These are some of the most important people on the Confederates side : Davis Jefferson, Robert E. Lee P.G.T Beauregard and Stonewall Jackson. Abraham Lincoln was the President. Robert E.Lee served in the army for more than 30 years. in 1862  Ulysses Grant was a major general in the civil war and his face is on the 50 dollar bill.