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  • "Stand to It and Give Them Hell"

    Gettysburg as the Soldiers Experienced it From Cemetery Ridge to Little Round Top, July 2, 1863

    "[A] stirring narrative of the common soldier's experiences on the southern end of the battlefield on the second day of fighting at Gettysburg." — Civil War News"Stand to It and Give Them Hell" chronicles the Gettysburg fighting from Cemetery Ridge to Little Round Top on July 2, 1863, through the letters, memoirs, diaries, and postwar recollections of the men from both armies who struggled to ... Read more

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  • Antietam

    The Soldiers' Battle

    "The best battlefield first-person compilation I have read . . . Here it all is—the tactics, the movement, the truth about warfare." — The Civil War TimesIn Antietam: The Soldiers' Battle, historian John Michael Priest tells this brutal tale of slaughter from an entirely new point of view: that of the common enlisted man. Concentrating on the days of actual battle—September 16, 17, and 18, 1862 ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Into the Fight

    Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg

    A fresh examination of Pickett's Charge, drawing from numerous soldiers' accounts—includes maps and illustrations.Both a scholarly and a revisionist interpretation of the most famous charge in American history, Into the Fight uses a wide array of sources, ranging from the monuments on the Gettysburg battlefield to the accounts of the participants themselves, to rewrite the conventional thinking ... Read more

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  • "Strong Men of the Regiment Sobbed Like Children"

    John Reynolds' I Corps at Gettysburg on July 1, 1863

    "Historian and author John Michael Priest brings to vivid reality the chaos, combat, heroism, and hurting that engulfed the Army of the Potomac's I Corps west of Gettysburg on that bloody Wednesday. It is an excellent addition to Gettysburg historiography. It is definitely a resource upon which current and future historians and authors will use widely." -Emerging Civil War The fighting on the ... Read more

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  • Victory without Triumph

    The Wilderness May 6th & 7th, 1864

    In Victory Without Triumph: The Wilderness May 6th & 7th, 1864, John Priest meticulously details the vicious infantry fighting along the Plank Road, Longstreet's counterstrike against the II Corps, the cavalry operations of both armies near Todd's Tavern, and John B. Gordon's daring assault against the Army of the Potomac's right flank. Embellished with 38 detailed, two-color maps, Victory Without ... Read more

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  • Nowhere to Run

    The Wilderness, May 4th & 5th, 1864

    An immersive Civil War history, Nowhere to Run is a riveting account of the one of the most devasting battles between the Union and Confederate armies.At 12:00 a.m. on May 4, 1864, Ulysses S. Grant and George G. Meade's Army of the Potomac began crossing the Rapidan River in an effort to turn the strategic right flank of Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. Confederate reaction was swift. ... Read more

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  • Gettysburg

    The Last Invasion

    Series series Vintage Civil War Library
    **Winner of the Guggenheim-Lehrman Prize in Military HistoryAn Economist Best Book of the YearA Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Year**The Battle of Gettysburg has been written about at length and thoroughly dissected in terms of strategic importance, but never before has a book taken readers so close to the experience of the individual soldier.Two-time Lincoln Prize winner Allen C. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Pickett's Charge

    A New Look at Gettysburg's Final Attack

    Main Selection of the History Book ClubThe Battle of Gettysburg, the Civil War’s turning point, produced over 57,000 casualties, the largest number from the entire war that was itself America’s bloodiest conflict. On the third day of fierce fighting, Robert E. Lee’s attempt to invade the North came to a head in Pickett’s Charge. The infantry assault, consisting of nine brigades of soldiers in a ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Brigades of Gettysburg

    The Union and Confederate Brigades at the Battle of Gettysburg

    Learn about the paper brigade and the battle of Gettysburg in this incredible bookIncludes Gettysburg maps, maps of Antietam, artillery at Gettysburg, and moreBased on first-hand accountsAuthor Bradley M. Gottfried painstakingly pieced together each brigade’s experience at the Battle of Gettysburg. This brutal battle lasted for days and left soldiers with boredom and dread of what was to come when ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Chancellorsville

    A new look at the Civil War battle that led to Stonewall Jackson's death: A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year and "tour de force in military history" ( Library Journal).From the award-winning, national bestselling author of Gettysburg, this is the definitive account of the Chancellorsville campaign, from the moment "Fighting Joe" Hooker took command of the Army of the Potomac to the Union's ... Read more

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  • The Maps of Gettysburg

    An Atlas of the Gettysburg Campaign, June 3–July 13, 1863

    A comprehensive collection of Civil War maps and battle plans that brought Union and Confederate forces to the largest battle ever fought on American soil.Thousands of books and articles have been written about Gettysburg—but the military operation itself remains one of the most complex and difficult to understand. Here, Bradley M. Gottfried gives readers a unique and thorough study of the ... Read more

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  • Nothing but Victory

    The Army of the Tennessee, 1861-1865

    Series series Vintage Civil War Library
    Composed almost entirely of Midwesterners and molded into a lean, skilled fighting machine by Ulysses S. Grant and William Tecumseh Sherman, the Army of the Tennessee marched directly into the heart of the Confederacy and won major victories at Shiloh and at the rebel strongholds of Vicksburg and Atlanta.Acclaimed historian Steven Woodworth has produced the first full consideration of this ... Read more

    $14.99 USD