Using Maps to Uncover a Soldier's Life

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Resources:

Civil War Scholarship:

Reid Mitchell. Civil War Soldiers. (New York: Viking, 1988).

Lee A.Wallace, Jr. 5th Virginia Infantry. 2nd ed. (Lynchburg, VA : H.E. Howard, 1988).

Bell Irvin Wiley. The life of Johnny Reb: The common soldier of the Confederacy. (Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1971 [c1943]).

Pedagogical References:

Madeleine Gregg. 1997. Seven journeys to map symbols: Multiple intelligences applied to map learning. Journal of Geography 96: (May/June): 146-152.

Peter C. Johnson and Mark E. Gondesen. (1991). Teaching latitude and longitude in the upper elementary grades. Journal of Geography 90 (March/April): 73-7.

 


Center for Technology and Teacher Education, University of Virginia.
The idea for this module came from Sherry Shin of the University of Virginia and was adapted by Brooke Graham of the University of Virginia.