Creative Non Fiction - Historical Event

Create a 4-5 page, double-spaced creative nonfiction essay based on a historical event of any era that provides a compelling account of the event using descriptive vocabulary, vivid imagery, and simile and metaphor that engage the reader.

topic is civil war. I submitted a draft and was terrible.

Requirements:

MLA format

4-5 double-spaced pages 

Must be based on an actual event