Title: Caves, cannons, and crinolines
Description: In 1863 Vicksburg, Mississippi, outspoken fourteen-year-old Lizzie Stamford yields to her secret desire to join the Confederate Army disguised as a boy, but she quickly learns that neither war nor all Yankees are what she believed them to be.
Subjects: Mississippi, Conduct of life, Sex role, Juvenile fiction, History, Family life, Fiction, Fiction, historical, general, Mississippi, fiction
Places: Vicksburg (Miss.), Mississippi
Time periods: Civil War, 1861-1865, Siege, 1863