Parents, teachers and lawmakers alike were in an uproar over the violence depicted in these cards (shades of the pre-Code comics era!).
"At the time", Len Brown remembered, "We actually kept a file of all the complaints we received. Our Civil War set was just as gory as Mars Attacks. I suspect it was because it was historical, people felt that kids were learning, so the violence was okay."
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