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  • A Journal of the Operations of the Queen's Rangers from the End of the Year 1777, to the Conclusion of the Late American War

    John Graves Simcoe (1752 - 1806) was a British Army general and the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada from 1791until 1796 in southern Ontario and the watersheds of Georgian Bay and Lake Superior. He founded York (now Toronto) and wasinstrumental in introducing institutions such as courts of law, trial by jury, English common law, and freehold landtenure, and also in the abolition of ... Read more

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  • The Fremantle Diary

    A Journal of the Confederacy

    An English colonel chronicles three months behind Confederate lines at the height of the American Civil War—edited by a #1 New York Times –bestselling author."Richly rewarding. . . . Takes its rightful place among the standard works on the Civil War." — The Christian Science MonitorThree hours after stepping onto American soil, James Fremantle saw his first corpse: that o... ... Read more

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  • Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War, plus Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee

    According to Wikipedia: "Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson (January 21, 1824 - May 10, 1863) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, and probably the most revered Confederate commander after General Robert E. Lee.[2] His military career includes such famous exploits as the audacious Valley Campaign of 1862 and as a corps commander in the Army of Northern Virginia under Robert E. ... Read more

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  • Hearts Touched by Fire

    The Best of Battles and Leaders of the Civil War

    In July 1883, just a few days after the twentieth anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, a group of editors at The Century Magazine engaged in a lively argument: Which Civil War battle was the bloodiest battle of them all? One claimed it was Chickamauga, another Cold Harbor. The argument inspired a brainstorm: Why not let the magazine’s 125,000 readers in on the conversation by offering “a ... Read more

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  • A Life Of General Robert E. Lee

    John Esten Cooke’s A Life of General Robert E. Lee is a biography of the venerable commander of the army of the Confederate States of America.Offered a commission in the Union army by President Lincoln in 1861, the distinguished career officer and combat engineer opted instead to follow his home state of Virginia out of the Union. Lee quickly developed a reputation as a gifted battlefield ... Read more

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  • The Life Of Stonewall Jackson

    From Bull Run (Manassas), where Thomas Jackson earned his famous nickname, to tragedy at Chancellorsville, The Life of Stonewall Jackson is the story of how the unassuming Virginian became General Robert E. Lee’s right arm and most trusted Confederate commander.The Life of Stonewall Jackson relates key events in the life of the Civil-War hero from his impoverished childhood, to his education at ... Read more

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  • Captains of the Civil War, A Chronicle of the Blue and the Gray

    by William Wood ...
    First published in 1921. The author, a Canadian was "Late Colonel commanding 8th Royal Rifles, and Officer-in-charge, Canadian Special Mission Overseas." The Preface begins: "Sixty years ago today the guns that thundered round Fort Sumter began the third and greatest modern civil war fought by English-speaking people. This war was quite as full of politics as were the other two--the War of the ... Read more

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  • War of 1812: Lake Champlain and the New England Coast, Illustrated.

    by B J Lossing ...
    From the perspective of the mid nineteenth century a view of the battles on Lake Champlain and the New England Coast during the War of 1812. ... Read more

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  • Campaigns Of The Civil War Vol. 2 - Fort Henry To Corinth

    It is not too much to say that General Force has compressed into his volume more of the details of the campaigns of which he treats than are contained in any other volume of war history yet issued. His style is plain and condensed. He deals neither in criticisms nor praises, but so far as he covers the ground contents himself with stating the facts as presented in the wide range of reports, both ... Read more

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  • American Civil War Fortifications (1)

    Coastal brick and stone forts

    by Angus Konstam ...
    Series Book 6 - Fortress
    The 50 years before the American Civil War saw a boom in the construction of coastal forts in the United States of America. These stone and brick forts stretched from New England to the Florida Keys, and as far as the Mississippi River. At the start of the war some were located in the secessionist states, and many fell into Confederate hands. Although a handful of key sites stayed in Union hands ... Read more

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  • Vicksburg 1863

    Grant clears the Mississippi

    Series Book 26 - Campaign
    A dramatic account of Ulysses S Grant's epic victory on the Mississippi, featuring maps and illustrations throughout.The 1863 Vicksburg campaign was to prove decisive to the outcome of the American Civil War. Known as the 'Gibraltar of the West', Vicksburg was the last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River. In a masterly campaign Grant used riverboats and steamers to land his army south ... Read more

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  • Confederate Military History: The Fredericksburg Campaign (Illustrated Edition)

    Confederate Military History is a 12-volume series of books written and/or edited by former Confederate general Clement A. Evans that deals with specific topics related to the military personalities, places, battles, and campaigns in various Southern United States, including those of the Confederacy. Written with a heavy Southern slant, the articles that comprise the compendium deal with the ... Read more

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