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  • Notes Illustrating the Military Geography of the United States, 1813–1880

    by Raphael P. Thian ...
    When the Adjutant General's Office published Raphael Thian's "notes" on U.S. military geography in 1880, it produced an invaluable research tool for generations of military historians to come. In this single documented reference volume, Chief Clerk Thian traced the confusing mutations through which the divisions, departments, and districts of the Army's command had evolved since 1813.The volume is ... Read more

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    The War of 1812

    by Walter R. Borneman ...
    "Without question this is the best popular account of the last war fought between the United States and Great Britain. . . . In a gripping narrative the author not only explains the importance of the War of 1812 but vividly recreates its exciting land and sea battles." —Robert V. Remini, author of The Life of Andrew JacksonAlthough frequently overlooked between the American Revolution and the ... Read more

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  • Grant

    by Jean Edward Smith ...
    Ulysses S. Grant was the first four-star general in the history of the United States Army and the only president between Andrew Jackson and Woodrow Wilson to serve eight consecutive years in the White House. As general in chief, Grant revolutionized modern warfare. Rather than capture enemy territory or march on Southern cities, he concentrated on engaging and defeating the Confederate armies in ... Read more

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  • Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman, both volumes in a single file

    by William Tecumseh Sherman ...
    Memoirs of the Union general from the Civil War, responsible for the march through Georgia and known for having said, "War is hell". According to Wikipedia: "William Tecumseh Sherman (February 8, 1820 - February 14, 1891) was an American soldier, businessman, educator, and author. He served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861?65), for which he received recognition ... Read more

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  • The A to Z of World War II

    The War Against Japan

    by Anne Sharp Wells ...
    Series series The A to Z Guide Series
    World War II dominates world history today as it dominated world attention over 60 years ago. In spite of the alliances that bound many of the same participants, the war was essentially two separate but simultaneous conflicts: one involved Japan as the major antagonist and took place mostly in Asia and Pacific; and the other, initiated by Germany and Italy, was contested mainly in Europe, North ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • William Tecumseh Sherman: Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman (LOA #51)

    by William Tecumseh Sherman ...
    Series Book 2 - Library of America Civil War Memoirs Collection
    Hailed as prophet of modern war and condemned as a harbinger of modern barbarism, William Tecumseh Sherman is the most controversial general of the American Civil War. “War is cruelty, and you cannot refine it,” he wrote in fury to the Confederate mayor of Atlanta, and his memoir is filled with dozens of such wartime exchanges. With the propulsive energy and intelligence that marked his campaigns, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Ulysses S. Grant: Memoirs & Selected Letters (LOA #50)

    by Ulysses S. Grant ...
    Series Book 1 - Library of America Civil War Memoirs Collection
    Twenty years after Appomattox, stricken by cancer and facing financial ruin, Ulysses S. Grant wrote his Personal Memoirs to secure his family’s future. in doing so, the Civil War’s greatest general won himself a unique place in American letters. His character, intelligence, sense of purpose, and simple compassion are evident throughout this vivid and deeply moving account, which has been acclaimed ... Read more

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  • Black and American Indian Soldiers in the Civil War

    by Joseph T. Wilson, Annie Heloise Abel ...
    This volume contains the complete text of two books about the important contributions of two ethnic groups whose exemplary military service during the United States Civil War are not as well known as they should be: African-Americans and Native Americans. The two complete works included in this volume are “The Black Phalanx” by Joseph T. Wilson and “The American Indian as Participant in the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Civil War Arkansas, 1863

    The Battle for a State

    by Mark K. Christ ...
    Series series Campaigns and Commanders Series
    The Arkansas River Valley is one of the most fertile regions in the South. During the Civil War, the river also served as a vital artery for moving troops and supplies. In 1863 the battle to wrest control of the valley was, in effect, a battle for the state itself. In spite of its importance, however, this campaign is often overshadowed by the siege of Vicksburg. Now Mark K. Christ offers the ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • The American Revolutionary War and The War of 1812

    People, Politics, and Power

    by Jeff Wallenfeldt ...
    Series series America at War
    Many Americans buoy their national pride and patriotism in the tableau of the American Revolution—in which every day men rose up against taxation from abroad to defeat one of the most powerful countries in the world at the time. From the midnight ride of Paul Revere to the cold winter at Valley Forge, American freedom was a right proudly won. This book investigates the important battles, speeches, ... Read more

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  • Battle for the Southern Frontier

    The Creek War and the War of 1812

    by Mike Bunn, Clay Williams ...
    This comprehensive book is the first to chronicle both wars and document the sites on which they were fought. It sheds light on how the wars led to the forced removal of Native Americans from the region, secured the Gulf South against European powers, facilitated increased migration into the area, furthered the development of slave-based agriculture and launched the career of Andrew Jackson. ... Read more

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  • Civil War Logistics

    A Study of Military Transportation

    by Earl J. Hess ...
    Winner of the Eugene Feit Award in Civil War Studies by the New York Military Affairs SymposiumDuring the Civil War, neither the Union nor the Confederate army could have operated without effective transportation systems. Moving men, supplies, and equipment required coordination on a massive scale, and Earl J. Hess’s Civil War Logistics offers the first comprehensive analysis of this vital process ... Read more

    $18.99 USD