The Civil War is seen through the unclouded vision of an eight year old girl living in western Kentucky. Betsy Johnson speaks about the war, President Lincoln, General Grant, God, the slavery question, the Emancipation Proclamation, the Medal of Honor, and her family. Her poignant and cogent observations make this a unique volume that will appeal to children of all ages. With authentic detail and a refreshing perspective, Sweet Betsy, will capture the hearts of readers everywhere.
