CIVIL WAR HISTORY
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117 Facts Everyone Should Know About African Americans in the Civil War John R. Gourdin trade paper 9781889246475 160 pages 16.95 This fascinating book provides a general overview of the participation of Black soldiers in the Civil War through an interactive question and answer format. More than two dozen black & white photographs help bring history alive. |
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Abraham Lincoln Map Kieran McAuliffe folded 9780986894503 9.95 Solid research and beautiful graphics let you follow the trail of Lincoln's life from his birth in Kentucky to his train trip to Washington D.C. as President-elect. |
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Antietam Then & Now Adelman & Smith staple bound 56 pages 1577471172 9.95 By taking vintage photographs of Antietam and lining them up with images of the same place as it exists today, the authors have created a visual documentary of the emergence of America's best-preserved battlefield. |
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Antietam: The Photographic Legacy William A. Frassanito trade paper 304 pages 9781577470052 18.95 This captures the personal tragedy of the bloodiest single day in American history in a collection of the photographs of Gardner and Gibson. |
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Antietam: The Soldiers Battlefield: A Self-Guided Mini-Tour John Michael Priest trade paper 9780942597677 80 pages 6.95 With this book, the visitor will have a you are there first hand perspective. This mini-tour includes fifteen maps, nineteen vignettes and instructions on where to park or stand to interpret the individual readings. |
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Appomattox 1865: Lee's Last Campaign Ron Field trade paper 9781472807519 96 pages 21.95 Here with b & w and color illustrations and maps is the story of the curtain-closing campaign of the American Civil War in the East. |
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The Appomattox Campaign Chris M. Calkins trade paper 240 pages 9781889246550 19.99 This book features a tactical approach to the final drama of the Civil War. B & w photos, sketches and maps enhance the story. |
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Battle of Antietam Large & Swisher trade paper 9781572491021 240 pages 14.95 Here is the Official History of the Maryland Campaign of 1862 by the Antietam Battlefield Board. It is an impartial, carefully researched, authenticated account of the bloodiest single-day battle in American history. |
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Bivouacs of the Dead Scott Stotelmyer trade paper 148 pages 0-9612670-2-X 19.95 The story of those who died at Antietam and South Mountain and a comprehensive description of the burial process that could apply to any major Civil War battle. |
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The Bloody 85th Palm, Sauers & Schroeder trade paper 201 pages 1-889246-13-1 16.95 Experience the Civil War through the unique perspective of Milton McJunkin, a western Pennsylvania soldier. |
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By Sea and By River: The Naval History of the Civil War Bern Anderson trade paper 9780306803673 328 pages 17.95 Less well known than the land campaigns of the Civil War, the naval battles and blockade of the south were crucial factors in the outcome of the war, as this book attests. |
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Campaigns of the 146th Regiment: New York State Volunteers Brainard & Schroeder hardcover 300 pages 1-889246-08-5 49.95 This is the story of the men from Oneida who called themselves "Garrard's Tigers", their deeds and valor. |
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Charlie's Civil War: A Private's Trial by Fire Charles Brandegee Livingstone trade paper 264 pages 9781889246420 19.99 From enlistment with the Duryee Zouaves through imprisonment at Andersonville, the common soldiers experience comes alive in the richly descriptive letters passed down through generations. |
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Chesapeake Bay in the Civil War Eric Mills trade paper 9780764335921 328 pages 29.99 This rich historical panorama is peopled with smugglers and privateers, shoreline artillery, tidewater guerillas, blockade-running oystermen and the unsung sailors of the Potomac Flotilla. |
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The Civil War: The Story of the War With Maps M. David Detwiler trade paper 9780811714495 160 pages 24.95 "A lucid narrative plus clear, easy-to-read maps that portray both strategic and tactical operations make a splendid combination in this valuable volume." According to James M. McPherson. |
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The Civil War 150 Civil War Trust trade paper 9780762772070 272 pages 14.95 Here is an essential To-Do list for the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War, compiled by experts. It is easy to use and includes concise descriptions, key images and clear directions on how to get there. |
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Civil War Animal Heroes: Mascots, Pets and War Horses Charles G. Worman hardcover 9781889246451 288 pages 30.00 Going to war alongside soldiers were dogs, cats, mules and horses as well as unique mascots such as an eagle and a camel. Their stories recounted here are drawn largely from memoirs, regimental histories and letters. |
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Civil War Battlefields Then and Now James Campi, Jr. hardcover 9781607105831 144 pages 19.95 Historic black and white or sepia photographs are juxtaposed with color images showing what the sites look like today. Arranged chronologically, this is a captivating tour. |
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Civil War Battlefields Then and Now Compact Edition James Campi, Jr. trade paper 9781607107491 144 pages 14.95 This compelling photographic tour is also available in a handy 8 x 7 inch paperback format, perfect for taking with you on your travels through history. |
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Civil War Battlefields Scott Thybony trade paper 64 pages 9781580710565 9.95 This is a wonderful bargain--a 10 by 13-inch full-color pictorial on the landscapes of the War Between the States. It includes Antietam, Chickamauga/Chattanooga, Gettysburg, Manassas, Shiloh, Vicksburg and more. |
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Civil War Fathers Tim Pletkovich hardcover 304 pages 9780918339690 24.95 This book has a unique perspective- that of World War II veterans talking about their lives growing up with fathers who fought in the Civil War. Through the eyes of eight families, it offers a rare glimpse into the heart of middle America during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. |
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Civil War Guide to Montgomery County, Maryland Charles T. Jacobs staple bound 84 pages 0-9601094-1-2 7.00 As a county of a border state in immediate proximity to the nation's capital, Montgomery County was subjected to early occupation by federal authorities and its citizenry were split in their sympathies, according to this history. |
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Civil War History Crossword Puzzles Museum Masterworks staplebound 9780984415687 28 pages 3.95 Twelve puzzles commemorate the people and places that defined our nation's most costly war. |
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The Civil War in Maryland Daniel Carroll Toomey hardcover 183 pages 0-9612670-0-3 19.95 trade paper 9781929806089 19.95 A chronology of the war in the "Old Line State" from the emergence of John Brown in western Maryland in 1859 to Lincoln's funeral procession through the streets of Baltimore in 1865. |
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The Civil War Kids 150 Nicole L. Osier, editor spiral bound 9780762782055 96 pages 12.95 Commemorating the Sesquicentennial, here are 150 interactive and creative ways for kids to learn about and remember Civil War history. |
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Civil War Sites 2nd ed Civil War Preservation Trust trade paper 352 pages 9780762744350 17.95 This is an indispensable travel guide to more than 500 Civil War-related sites in 31 states and the District of Columbia. Includes specific directions, hours, admission fees, discounts and contact information. |
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Civil War Weapons Graham Smith hardcover 9780785828549 256 pages 14.99 Over 300 color photographs of weapons and artifacts depict pistols, revolvers, carbines, longarms, rifles, swords and artillery. |
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Confederate Soldier of the American Civil War: A Visual Reference Hambucken & Payson trade paper 9780881509779 72 pages 9.95 In color photographs, this book provides a glimpse of the lives, weapons, and equipment of Confederate soldiers through a collection of artifacts and exacting reproductions. |
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