Throughout the remarkable span of United States history there has never been an event like the Civil War. Three million soldiers waged 10,000 battles in 23 states from New England to New Mexico, and even off the coasts of Europe and South America. In "The Civil War for Young Readers," author EF Clark examines the causes of war, identifies the great leaders, and lays out the timeline of the deadliest war in American history. The easy to follow summary is enhanced by hundreds of stunning images. "The Civil War for Young Readers" is the second book in the Young Reader Series from EF Clark Publishing, designed for Ages 12 and up. Visit efclark.com for more titles, including "World War 2 for Young Readers."