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B is for Battle Cry: A Civil War Alphabet

Learn the ABCs of the Civil War with author Patricia Bauer and illustrator David Geister.

Aired 07/12/2011 | Rating TV-G

University Place

B is for Battle Cry: A Civil War Alphabet

Special | 25m 16sVideo has Closed Captions

Learn the ABCs of the Civil War with author Patricia Bauer and illustrator David Geister.

Patricia Bauer, author, and David Geister, illustrator, present a costumed reading of Civil War era Wisconsin newspapers and from their book, "B is for Battle Cry." Sherry and Don Ladig, musicians from the mid-19th century American music band "The New Pearl Buttons," provide music and accompaniment for Patricia Bauer as she sings songs from the war.

Aired 07/12/2011 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

B is for Battle Cry: A Civil War Alphabet

Special | 25m 16sVideo has Closed Captions

Patricia Bauer, author, and David Geister, illustrator, present a costumed reading of Civil War era Wisconsin newspapers and from their book, "B is for Battle Cry." Sherry and Don Ladig, musicians from the mid-19th century American music band "The New Pearl Buttons," provide music and accompaniment for Patricia Bauer as she sings songs from the war.

Aired 07/12/2011 | Rating TV-G

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