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[2016]., Pre-adolescent, Quindaro Press Call No: HI-INT 973.7 AND Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: During the Civil War, the Union and Confederate armies shot millions of rounds of ammunition. In the arsenals of the North and South, the job of restocking their supplies fell to the gunpowder girls. These young women and girls - some as young as nine - were mostly poor immigrants new to America. They worked long hours handling dangerous chemicals with little training. On several occasions, someone's carelessness led to disaster.
