Title: Runaway balloon
Subtitle: the last flight of Confederate Air Force One
Description: Recounts the brief and near-disastrous history of the balloon created by the Confederate army to spy on Federal troops who had used the same means to observe Southern troop movements.
Subjects: Aerial operations, Balloon ascensions, History, Juvenile literature, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Aeronautics, Aeronautics, juvenile literature, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, juvenile literature
Places: United States
People: John Randolph Bryan
Time periods: Civil War, 1861-1865