American Civil War books

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Miss Major Pauline Cushman - The Exploits of an Extraordinary Union Scout and Spy During the American Civil War by F. L. Sarmiento

Miss Major Pauline Cushman - The Exploits of an Extraordinary...

Author: F L Sarmiento ,  Frank Moore
ISBN: 9781916535282
Format: Hardback
$69.83

From the stage to subterfuge-a spy's story in her own words Born Harriet Wood in 1833, New Orleans the subject...  Read More >>

A Civil War Road Trip of a Lifetime: Antietam, Gettysburg, and Beyond

A Civil War Road Trip of a Lifetime: Antietam, Gettysburg,...

Author: John Banks
ISBN: 9781734627671
Format: Paperback
$84.35

"Over more than a year, John Banks crisscrossed the country, exploring battlefields, historic houses, forts, and...  Read More >>

New Perspectives on Civil War-Era Kentucky

New Perspectives on Civil War-Era Kentucky

Author: John David Smith ,  Benjamin Lewis Fitzpatrick
ISBN: 9780813197463
Format: Hardback
$79.20

As a Unionist but also proslavery state during the American Civil War, Kentucky occupied a contentious space both...  Read More >>

On a Great Battlefield: The Making, Management, and Memory of Gettysburg National Military Park, 1933–2023

On a Great Battlefield: The Making, Management, and...

Author: Jennifer M. Murray
ISBN: 9781621908449
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Provides a critical perspective to Gettysburg historiography by offering an in-depth exploration of the national...  Read More >>

Decisions at Franklin: The Nineteen Critical Decisions That Defined the Battle

Decisions at Franklin: The Nineteen Critical Decisions...

Author: Andrew Bledsoe
ISBN: 9781621907664
Format: Paperback
$79.07

The Battle of Franklin pitted beleaguered Confederate general John Bell Hood against Union general John Schofield...  Read More >>

What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?

What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?

Author: Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781429095631
Format: Hardback
$34.19

Frederick Douglass's incisive anti-slavery speech in an elegant hardcover edition.  Read More >>

Without Concealment, Without Compromise: The Courageous Lives of Black Civil War Surgeons

Without Concealment, Without Compromise: The Courageous...

Author: Jill L. Newmark
ISBN: 9780809339044
Format: Paperback
$50.60

This collective biography illuminates how the lives and successes of fourteen African American physicians who became...  Read More >>

Horse Soldiers at Gettysburg: The Cavalryman’s View of the Civil War’s Pivotal Campaign

Horse Soldiers at Gettysburg: The Cavalryman’s View...

Author: Daniel Murphy
ISBN: 9780811772716
Format: Hardback
$56.99

In this new narrative of Civil War cavalry, author Daniel Murphy gets into the saddle and explores what it was like...  Read More >>

Agents of Empire: The First Oregon Cavalry and the Opening of the Interior Pacific Northwest during the Civil War

Agents of Empire: The First Oregon Cavalry and the Opening...

Author: James Robbins Jewell
ISBN: 9781496233035
Format: Hardback
$118.80

James Robbins Jewell examines the First Oregon Cavalry Regiment’s role in protecting and policing the Pacific Northwest...  Read More >>

Forging a Christian Order: South Carolina Baptists, Race, and Slavery, 1696-1860

Forging a Christian Order: South Carolina Baptists,...

Author: Kimberly Kellison
ISBN: 9781621907596
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Argues that eighteenth-century White Baptists in South Carolina used the Bible to fashion a Christian model of slavery...  Read More >>

Through Blood and Fire: The Civil War Letters of Major Charles J. Mills, 1862-1865, Revised and Expanded Edition

Through Blood and Fire: The Civil War Letters of Major...

Author: J. Gregory Acken ,  J. Gregory Acken
ISBN: 9781606354544
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Presents the insightful letters of a Harvard-educated staff officer’s experience in the Army of the Potomac. This...  Read More >>

Adams and Calhoun: From Shared Vision to Irreconcilable Conflict

Adams and Calhoun: From Shared Vision to Irreconcilable...

Author: William F. Hartford
ISBN: 9781643363943
Format: Paperback
$92.37

Although neither of them lived to see the Civil War, John Quincy Adams and John C. Calhoun did as much any two political...  Read More >>

Adams and Calhoun: From Shared Vision to Irreconcilable Conflict

Adams and Calhoun: From Shared Vision to Irreconcilable...

Author: William F. Hartford
ISBN: 9781643363936
Format: Hardback
$277.17

Although neither of them lived to see the Civil War, John Quincy Adams and John C. Calhoun did as much any two political...  Read More >>

Tempest over Texas: The Fall and Winter Campaigns of 1863-1864

Tempest over Texas: The Fall and Winter Campaigns of...

Author: Donald S. Frazier
ISBN: 9781649670182
Format: Paperback
$76.43

The fourth installment in Dr Donald Frazier’s Louisiana Quadrille series. Picking up the story of the Civil War...  Read More >>

The Last Battle of the Civil War: United States versus Lee, 1861-1883

The Last Battle of the Civil War: United States versus...

Author: Anthony J. Gaughan
ISBN: 9780807181126
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Seventeen years after Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox, one final, dramatic confrontation occurred between...  Read More >>

First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery

First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free...

Author: Ken Ellingwood
ISBN: 9781639364619
Format: Paperback
$52.67

"A vividly told tale of a forgotten American hero--an impassioned newsman who fought for the right to speak out...  Read More >>

The Civil War Soldier and the Press

The Civil War Soldier and the Press

Author: Katrina J. Quinn ,  David B. Sachsman
ISBN: 9781032387680
Format: Paperback
$75.99

The Civil War Soldier and the Press examines how the press powerfully shaped the nation’s understanding and memory...  Read More >>

Theater of a Separate War: The Civil War West of the Mississippi River, 1861–1865

Theater of a Separate War: The Civil War West of the...

Author: Thomas W. Cutrer
ISBN: 9781469666211
Format: Paperback
$56.10

Though its most famous battles were waged in the East at Antietam, Gettysburg, and throughout Virginia, the Civil...  Read More >>

The Civil War Soldier and the Press

The Civil War Soldier and the Press

Author: Katrina J. Quinn ,  David B. Sachsman
ISBN: 9781032397658
Format: Hardback
$263.00

The Civil War Soldier and the Press examines how the press powerfully shaped the nation’s understanding and memory...  Read More >>

The Men of the 16th Massachusetts: A Civil War Roster and History

The Men of the 16th Massachusetts: A Civil War Roster...

Author: Alden C. Ellis, Jr.
ISBN: 9781476689937
Format: Paperback
$80.30

The 16th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was one of a few Massachusetts regiments whose history was not recorded....  Read More >>

The Lost President: A. D. Smith and the Hidden History of Radical Democracy in Civil War America

The Lost President: A. D. Smith and the Hidden History...

Author: Ruth Dunley
ISBN: 9780820364872
Format: Paperback
$86.99

A detective story set against the backdrop of the volatile antebellum era, this gripping biography lays bare, in...  Read More >>

Yankee Commandos: How William P. Sanders Led a Cavalry Squadron Deep Into Confederate Territory

Yankee Commandos: How William P. Sanders Led a Cavalry...

Author: Stuart Brandes
ISBN: 9781621907466
Format: Hardback
$132.00

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The 117th New York Infantry in the Civil War: A History and Roster

The 117th New York Infantry in the Civil War: A History...

Author: James S. Pula
ISBN: 9781476689869
Format: Paperback
$80.30

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I Thank the Lord I Am Not a Yankee: Selections from Fanny Andrews's Wartime and Postwar Journals

I Thank the Lord I Am Not a Yankee: Selections from...

Author: Stephen Davis
ISBN: 9780881468892
Format: Hardback
$56.10

In December 1864, twenty-four year-old Eliza Frances (“Fanny”) Andrews began a journal that she would maintain through...  Read More >>

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