Traces of War: Poetry, Photography, and the Crisis of the Union (Parallax: Re-visions of Culture and Society)
The Johns Hopkins University Press, June 1990. Hardcover. More
Civil War
The Union Image: Popular Prints of the Civil War North (Civil War America)
The University of North Carolina Press, January 2000. Oversized Clothbound. During the American Civil War, popular prints were frequently used to depict, define, and celebrate both the Union and Confederate causes. The Union Image explores the graphic arts that portrayed the Northern side--both in patriotic pictures and newsworthy illustrations published..... More
Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War
University of North Carolina Press, October 2004. Trade Paperback. When Confederate men marched off to battle, southern women struggled with the new responsibilities of directing farms and plantations, providing for families, and supervising increasingly restive slaves. Drew Faust offers a compelling picture of the more than half-million women who belonged..... More
Bedford Forrest: and His Critter Company (Southern Classics Series)
J.S. Sanders & Co., April 1992. Reprint. Paper Back. This biography of the Confederacy's greatest cavalry leaders is considered by many to be the best. Southern Classics Series. Octavo with mild edgewear. Clean & sound without markings. [404 pages]. More
Civil War
Mariner Books, December 2004. Trade Paperback. "Nothing in our time makes the Civil War as alive as the writings of Bruce Catton." --Baltimore Sun Infinitely readable and absorbing, Pulitzer Prize-winner Bruce Catton's The Civil War is one of the most widely read general histories of the war available in a...... More
Diary from Dixie
Gramercy Books, March 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. This original diary of the wife of Confederate General James Chesnut, Jr., who was also an aide to President Jefferson Davis, provides an eyewitness narrative of all of the years of the war. Period photos illustrate this 'you-are-there' account of the daily lives..... More
Lee and Longstreet at Gettysburg
Independently published, 1968. Trade Paperback. Very light shelf wear. More
That Devil Forrest : Life of General Nathan Bedford Forrest
N/A, August 1989. Trade Paperback. More
Grant's Secret Service: The Intelligence War from Belmont to Appomattox
University of Nebraska Press, April 2002. Hardcover. William B. Feis offers us the first scholarly examination of the use of military intelligence under Ulysses S. Grant's command during the Civil War. Feis makes the new and provocative argument that Grant's use of the Army of the Potomac's Bureau of Military..... More
The Battle of Chancellorsville
Trade Paperback. More
Hymns of the Republic: The Story of the Final Year of the American Civil War
Scribner Book Company, October 2020. Paper Back. From the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of Empire of the Summer Moon and Rebel Yell comes "a masterwork of history" (Lawrence Wright, author of God Save Texas), the spellbinding, epic account of the last year of the Civil War.The fourth..... More
Granite Farm Letters
University of Georgia Press, October 1988. Cloth. This book is still in shrink wrap. Like new. More
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Era of the Civil War (Oxford History of the United States)
Oxford University Press, USA, February 1988. Soft Cover. Filled with fresh interpretations and information, puncturing old myths and challenging new ones, Battle Cry of Freedom will unquestionably become the standard one-volume history of the Civil War. James McPherson's fast-paced narrative fully integrates the political, social, and military events that crowded..... More
Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War
Harper Perennial, September 2015. Trade Paperback. "Not for nothing has Abbott been called a 'pioneer of sizzle history.' Here she creates a gripping page-turner that moves at a breathtaking clip through the dramatic events of the Civil War." -- Los Angeles Times Karen Abbott, the New York Times bestselling author..... More
Lost and Buried Treasures of the Civil War
Lyons Press, April 2019. Cloth. The most compelling and exciting tales of lost and buried treasures associated with the Civil War have been collected, extensively researched and investigated, and are included in this entertaining book from one of America's foremost treasure hunters. They represent fortunes that have been lost for..... More
Mary Chesnut's Civil War
Yale University Press, September 1981. First Edition. Cloth. An authorized account of the Civil War, drawn from the diaries of a Southern aristocrat, records the disintegration and final destruction of the Confederacy. First/first. {9 & 1/2' x 6 & 1/2'} In tattered, torn and darkened at spine and margins. Tanned..... More
Major General John Federick Hartranft Citizen Soldier and Pennsylvania Statesman (Army of the Potomac)
Butternut & Blue, January 1995. Hardcover. Still in shrinkwrap. More
The Telegraph Goes to War: The Personal Diary of David Homer Bates, Lincoln's Telegraph Operator
Edmonston Pub, January 2003. Hardcover. More
Hoof Beats North and South: Horses and Horsemen of the Civil War
Exposition Press / University Book, 1975. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo in mildly foxed/darkened dustjacket. Front flap is not clilpped. Ochre cloth covered boards with gold lettering. Darkening at margins and board edges. Heavy tanning to end pages front and back. Small (one-half inch) split in hinge of front end pages..... More
Robert E. Lee: A Biography (Revised)
W. W. Norton & Company, June 1997. Trade Paperback. The life of Robert E. Lee is a story of triumph - triumph in clearing his family name, triumph in marrying properly, triumph over the mighty Mississippi in his work as an engineer, and triumph over all other military men to..... More
Chancellorsville
Konecky & Konecky, January 1995. Hardcover. Lightly bruised at the ends of the spine. Sunned on the edges of the boards. More
Memoirs and Selected Letters : Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, Selected Letters, 1839-1865
Penguin USA, September 1990. Hardcover. Twenty years after Appomattox, stricken by cancer and facing financial ruin, Ulysses S. Grant wrote his Personal Memoirs to secure his family's future. in doing so, the Civil War's greatest general won himself a unique place in American letters. His character, intelligence, sense of purpose..... More
Sherman: A Soldier's Passion for Order
Free Press, October 1992. Hardcover. This biography of General William Tecumseh Sherman aims to reveal the motives underlying his often controversial actions. As well as Sherman's role in the Civil War, the book covers other aspects of his life - West Point, the Gold Rush, the construction of the transcontinental..... More
Uncertain Glory: Lee's Generalship Re-Examined
Hippocrene Books, November 1996. Hardcover. Critique's the Civil War general's battlefield tactics, strategic vision, staff organization, and logistic planning, looking at his shortcomings in the context of restrictions placed on him by Confederate government interference and weaknesses in the senior levels of Confederate command, and makes a. Spine slanted. Jacket..... More
The Civil War: An Illustrated History
Knopf, September 1990. Oversized Hardcover. The complete text of the bestselling narrative history of the Civil War--based on the celebrated PBS television series. This illustrated edition interweaves the author's narrative with the voices of the men and women who lived through that cataclysmic trail of our nationhood, from Abraham Lincoln..... More
