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  • The Five Forks Campaign and the Fall of Petersburg

    March 29 - April 1, 1865

    The wide-ranging and largely ignored operations around Petersburg, Virginia, were the longest and most extensive of the entire Civil War. The fighting began in June of 1864, when advance elements from the Union Army of the Potomac crossed the James River and botched a series of attacks against a thinlydefended city. The fighting ended nine long months later in the first days of April of 1865. The ... Read more

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  • The Petersburg Campaign

    The Western Front Battles, September 1864 – April 1865, Volume 2

    Winner, 2014, The Douglas Southall Freeman AwardThe wide-ranging and largely ignored operations around Petersburg, Virginia, were the longest and most extensive of the entire Civil War. The fighting began in June of 1864, when advance elements from the Union Army of the Potomac crossed the James River and botched a series of attacks against a thinly defended city. The fighting ended nine long ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Outwitting Forrest

    The Tupelo Campaign in Mississippi, June 22 - July 23, 1864

    Series series Savas Beatie Battles & Leaders Series
    Few students of the Civil War know that legendary historian Edwin C. Bearss produced a classic study on the little-known but significant Tupelo Campaign. The fighting in Mississippi was overshadowed by Nathan Bedford Forrest’s more spectacular victory at Brice’s Crossroads a month earlier. Bearss performed the research and writing for the Department of the Interior in 1969, and only a handful of ... Read more

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  • Rebel Victory at Vicksburg

    Originally published in 1963, Rebel Victory at Vicksburg by renowned American Civil War and World War II historian Edwin C. Bearss details the Confederate victory. Told with great power and imagery, this book will make an invaluable addition to any historian's collection. ... Read more

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  • Thank God My Regiment an African One

    The Civil War Diary of Colonel Nathan W. Daniels

    Edited by Clare P. Weaver ...
    "Incredible!... Anyone interested in the hardship, frustration, and courage of soldiers at war will be enthralled by this book." -- James G. Hollandsworth, author of The Louisiana Native GuardsUntil now, Union army colonel Nathan W. Daniels has been a forgotten man with a forgotten regiment. The white commanding officer of the 2nd Louisiana Native Guard Volunteers, a black regiment, he was removed ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Venereal Disease and the Lewis and Clark Expedition

    One of the greatest challenges faced by William Clark and Meriwether Lewis on their 1804–6 Corps of Discovery expedition was that of medical emergencies on the trail. Without an attending physician, even routine ailments and injuries could have tragic consequences for the expedition’s success and the safety of its members. Of these dangers, the most insidious and potentially devastating was the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Civil War Quiz Book

    1,600 Questions and Answers to Test Your Knowledge of America's Most Divisive Conflict

    If you think you know a lot about the Civil War, challenge yourself with this instructive and intriguing book of questions. Covering every battle of the war, commanders and ordinary soldiers, weapons, and armies, this book will test the knowledge of even the most dedicated history buff. Degrees of difficulty range from elementary to questions that even the author had difficulty figuring out, and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Receding Tide

    Vicksburg and Gettysburg: The Campaigns That Changed the Civil War

    It's a poignant irony in American history that on Independence Day, 1863, not one but two pivotal Civil War battles ended in Union victory, marked the high tide of Confederate military fortune, and ultimately doomed the South's effort at secession. But on July 4, 1863, after six months of siege, Ulysses Grant's Union army finally took Vicksburg and the Confederate west. On the very same day, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Fields of Honor

    Pivotal Battles of the Civil War

    Few historians have ever captured the drama, excitement, and tragedy of the Civil War with the headlong elan of Edwin Bearss, who has won a huge, devoted following with his extraordinary battlefield tours and eloquent soliloquies about the heroes, scoundrels, and little-known moments of a conflict that still fascinates America. Antietam, Shiloh, Gettysburg: these hallowed battles and more than a ... Read more

    $15.95 USD

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  • Gettysburg: The Final Fury

    by Bruce Catton ...
    Series series Vintage Civil War Library
    An incisive look at the turning point of the Civil War, when the great armies of the North and South came to Gettysburg in July 1863—from Pulitzer Prize winner Bruce Catton, one of the great historians of the Civil War.Engaging and authoritative, Catton analyzes the course of events at Gettysburg, clarifying its causes and bringing to life the most famous battle ever fought on American soil. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Last Full Measure

    A Novel of the Civil War

    by Jeff Shaara ...
    Series Book 3 - Civil War Trilogy
    In the Pulitzer prize–winning classic The Killer Angels, Michael Shaara created the finest Civil War novel of our time. The Last Full Measure tells the epic story of the events following the Battle of Gettysburg and brings to life the final two years of the Civil War. Jeff Shaara dramatizes the escalating confrontation between Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant—complicated, heroic, and deeply ... Read more

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  • The Civil War: A Narrative

    Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian

    by Shelby Foote ...
    Series series Vintage Civil War Library
    Focused on the pivotal year of 1863, the second volume of Shelby Foote’s masterful narrative history brings to life the Battle of Gettysburg and Grant’s Vicksburg campaign and covers some of the most dramatic and important moments in the Civil War.Includes maps throughout."This, then, is narrative history—a kind of history that goes back to an older literary tradition.... The writing is superb.. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD