Photographs can be powerful connections to the past.
First Person Account: Louis Myers
Grade Range: 5-12
Resource Type(s): Primary Sources, Interactives & Media
Duration: 2 minutes
Date Posted:
6/15/2010
Louis Myers, a Union Soldier from West Virginia, describes changes in his perspectives about War.
This video is part of the Price of Freedom learning resources package for use with the Comparing Confederate and Union Soldiers lesson plan. It was produced to accompany the exhibition The Price of Freedom: Americans at War, by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.