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by Northeast Editing, Inc.
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
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by Francis A. Walker
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012
George Gordon Meade (December 31, 1815 November 6, 1872) was a career United States Army officer and civil engineer. During the Civil War he served as a Union general, rising from command of a brigade to command of the Army of the Potomac just days before the Battle of Gettysburg. Naturally, he is best...
by Luis Amador-Jimenez
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
This textbook covers tools and applications in civil engineering systems. It begins by revising the mathematical and statistical background for the adequate formulation of civil engineering problems. Then it examines a series of topics required to understand infrastructure, facilities and transportation...
by Paul Venus
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2012
Affidavits and witness statements have become increasingly important aspects of modern civil litigation. Yet it is somewhat surprising that there are relatively few texts devoted in whole or even in part to this topic. Perhaps in part, this is because the topic is an amalgamation of evidentiary and...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2006
Geosynthetics are man-made polymer-based materials which facilitate cost effective building, environmental, transportation and other construction projects. Given their versatility, geosynthetics are a vital material in all aspects of civil engineering.
The first section of the book covers the...
by Andrew Walker
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
"Military and Naval History of Residents of Kennebunk, Maine who Enlisted During the late Civil War," by Andrew Walker is a short book, but a treasure trove of genealogy, for anyone interested in the soldiers of the American Civil War. It contains the named of all the men who enlisted in...
CIVIL WAR – Complete History of the War, Documents, Memoirs & Biographies of the Lead Commanders
Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant & William T. Sherman, Biographies of Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis & Robert E. Lee, The Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg Address, Presidential Orders & Actions
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
This meticulously edited collection contains a Pulitzer Prize awarded History of Civil War, as well as the memoirs of the two most important military commanders of the Union, Ulysses S. Grant and William T. Sherman, complete with biographies of Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee. Finally,...
Memoirs of the Confederate War for Independence
Civil War Memories Series
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2019
Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people curious about the personal accounts and true life stories of the unknown soldiers, the well known commanders,...
States at War, Volume 2
A Reference Guide for New York in the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
While many Civil War reference books exist, there is no single compendium that contains important details about the combatant states (and territories) that Civil War researchers can readily access for their work. People looking for information about the organizations, activities, economies, demographics,...
Defending South Carolina's Coast
The Civil War from Georgetown to Little River
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
In Defending South Carolina's Coast: The Civil War from Georgetown to Little River, area native Rick Simmons relates the often overlooked stories of the upper South Carolina coast during the Civil War. As a base of operations for more than three thousand troops early in the war and the site of more than...
by Richard B. Irwin
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012
Fitz John Porter (August 31, 1822 May 21, 1901) (sometimes written FitzJohn Porter or Fitz-John Porter) was a career United States Army officer and a Union General during the American Civil War. He is most known for his performance at the Second Battle of Bull Run and his subsequent court martial. Although...
by Mathew B. Brady, Alexander Gardner
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Fought over the course of four years, the Civil War pitted countrymen against countrymen, North versus South, friend against friend, and brother against brother. The photographs within these pages document the war that united America as one.
These rare shots were taken in the middle of the...
Civil War Special Forces: The Elite and Distinct Fighting Units of the Union and Confederate Armies
The Elite and Distinct Fighting Units of the Union and Confederate Armies
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014
The Civil War, of course, pitted North against South. It also pitted ancient ways of war against new, technology-inspired weaponry and tactics. In surveying the war's elite fighting units, this work covers both. The book showcases novel weapons and unorthodox strategies, including machine gunners,...
Mississippi in the Civil War
The Home Front
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2010
In Mississippi in the Civil War: The Home Front, Timothy B. Smith examines Mississippi's Civil War defeat by both outside and inside forces. From without, the Union army dismantled the state's political system, infrastructure, economy, and fighting capability. The state saw extensive military operations,...