In The Classroom

Remembrance and Reconciliation

Life of a Civil War Soldier after the Civil War: What’s in a Name? (Grades 9-12)

Civil War Preservation Trust

http://www.civilwar.org/education/teachers/lesson-plans/life-of-a-soldier-after-the-civil-war-lesson-plan/whats-in-a-name.html

Students learn about the struggles faced by African-American and Irish veterans following the war, illuminating issues of race and social class.