The Civil War 150th Anniversary Quilt

The year 2011 marks 150 years from the start of the American Civil War. Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil, this book features 150 blocks. It includes historical documents, from diary entries to correspondence, to tell the story of the quilt and blocks.

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150 Quilt Blocks to Honor the People and Events that Shaped Our Nation The years 2011-2015 mark the 150th Anniversary of the U.S. Civil War. Through compelling diary entries, letters and 150 quilt blocks, author Rosemary Youngs helps convey the true stories of Civil War soldiers and nurses. Mixing traditional and original quilt blocks, The Civil War Anniversary Quilts includes clear instruction, full-size templates, a collection of historical documents, stirring images and amazing quilts. Combine the blocks to make any of three quilts featured in the book, or design your own arrangement to commemorate this profound era of our nation's history.