Civil category: 10105 books
by Alexander Kelly McClure
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South is a massive collection of articles written by those involved in the Civil War.
The Passing Of The Armies: An Account Of The Final Campaign Of The Army Of The Potomac,
Based Upon Personal Reminiscences Of The Fifth Army Corps [Illustrated Edition]
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Includes Civil War Map and Illustrations Pack – 224 battle plans, campaign maps and detailed analyses of actions spanning the entire period of hostilities.
“This is one of the finest accounts of a campaign penned by a Federal soldier. . . . A stellar work of Civil War history—a classic.—The...
by H. W. Crocker, III
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2008
The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Civil War is a joyful, myth-busting, rebel yell that shatters today’s Leftist and demeaning stereotypes about the South and the Civil War.
American Civil War Guerrillas: Changing the Rules of Warfare
Changing the Rules of Warfare
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2013
Focusing on a little-known yet critical aspect of the American Civil War, this must-read history illustrates how guerrilla warfare shaped the course of the war and, to a surprisingly large extent, determined its outcome.
• An epilogue that shares the recollections of Civil War guerrillas,...
Gettysburg
Three Days That Saved the United States
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
Regarded as the turning point of the American Civil War, Gettysburg commemorates a three-day battle that took place in an unimportant” Pennsylvania town over one hundred and fifty years ago. From the first shots fired at 7:30 a.m. on July 1, 1863 in a field west of Gettysburg, along the Chambersburg...
by Daniel T. Davis, Stephen Davis, Ryan Longfellow
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2017
Contributors to this collection, public historians with experience at Civil War battle sites, examine key shifts in the Civil War and the context surrounding them to show that many chains of events caused the course of the war to change: the Federal defeats at First Bull Run and Ball’s Bluff, the...
Gateway to the Confederacy
New Perspectives on the Chickamauga and Chattanooga Campaigns, 1862-1863
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
A collection of ten new essays from some of our finest Civil War historians working today, Gateway to the Confederacy offers a reexamination of the campaigns fought to gain possession of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Each essay addresses how Americans have misconstrued the legacy of these struggles and...
The Seven-Day Scholar: The Civil War
Exploring History One Week at a Time
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011
"A bite of history a day, all year long."
Flawless storytelling, expert research, and a whole new way of providing history in intriguing, one-page essays makes The Seven-Day Scholar: The Civil War a book that anyone interested in the topic will want on their bookshelf.
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by Library of Congress, Margaret E. Wagner
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2011
With striking visuals from the Library of Congress' unparalleled archive, THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS ILLUSTRATED TIMELINE OF THE CIVIL WAR is an authoritative and engaging narrative of the domestic conflict that determined the course of American history. A detailed chronological timeline of the war captures...
Secret Lives of the Civil War
What Your Teachers Never Told You about the War Between the States
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Legendary Heroes of U.S. History—As You’ve Never Seen Them Before!
Secret Lives of the Civil War features irreverent and uncensored profiles of men and women from the Union and the Confederacy—complete with hundreds of little-known and downright bizarre facts. You’ll discover that:
•...
Civil War
Fort Sumter to Appomattox
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2014
The four long years of Civil War saw fighting across America on an unprecedented scale, incurring losses to both sides to an extent never previously imagined. As the battles raged from east to west, from the First Battle of Bull run to Sherman's march to the Sea, no part of America remained untouched...
The South Vs. The South
How Anti-Confederate Southerners Shaped the Course of the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2002
Why did the Confederacy lose the Civil War? Most historians point to the larger number of Union troops, for example, or the North's greater industrial might. Now, in The South Vs. the South, one of America's leading authorities on the Civil War era offers an entirely new answer to this question. William...
Conflicting Memories on the 'River of Death'
The Chickamauga Battlefield and the Spanish-American War, 1863-1933
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2011
How veterans of two wars constructed contrasting meanings for one sacred landscape
On September 19 and 20, 1863, the Union Army of the Cumberland and the Confederate Army of Tennessee fought a horrific battle along Chickamauga Creek in northern Georgia. Although the outcome of this chaotic...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
The largest and most destructive military conflict between the Napoleonic Wars and the First World War, the American Civil War has inspired some of the best and most intriguing scholarship in the field of United States history. This volume offers some of the most important work on the war to appear...