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By: Johnson, David Alan
Lincoln’s Road to War: A Day-By-Day Account of the First 60 Days of Abraham Lincoln’s Presidency
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Follow Lincoln’s day-by-day path from peacemaker to war leader as the Union edges toward Civil War. The months after the inauguration of Abraham Lincoln, between March 4 and May 3, 1861, mark one of t… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, David Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1493092022
- Language: English
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By: Lankford, Nelson
Richmond Burning: The Last Days of the Confederate Capital
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Nelson Lankford draws upon Civil War-era diaries, letters, memoirs, and newspaper reports to vividly recapture the experiences of the men and women, both black and white, who witnessed the tumultuous … [more below]
- Author: Lankford, Nelson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0142003107
- Language: English
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By: Sherman, William T.
The Memoirs of General William Tecumseh Sherman: The Complete Annotated Edition
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A titan among Civil War military geniuses gives an unvarnished account of his career, presented for the first time in a definitive annotated edition, marking the 150th anniversary of the original publ

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- Author: Sherman, William T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1152
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0674988353
- Language: English
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By: Delbanco, Andrew
The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America’s Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War
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A New York Times Notable Book Selection

Winner of the Mark Lynton History Prize

Winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award

Winner of the Lionel Trilling Book Award

A New York Times Critics’ Best Book

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- Author: Delbanco, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0735224137
- Language: English
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By: Hess, Earl J.
Civil War Cavalry: Waging Mounted Warfare in Nineteenth-Century America
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The Civil War produced the largest cavalry force ever raised in American history. In Civil War Cavalry, Earl J. Hess examines that force comprehensively and from new perspectives, challenging standar… [more below]
- Author: Hess, Earl J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0807184446
- Language: English
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By: Bishop, Isaac C.
Defending Dixie’s Land: What Every American Should Know About The South and The Civil War
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ARE YOU INTERESTED IN KNOWING the actual history of your country, or are you content with the propagandized version the winners of wars conjure up to feed school children? When it comes to the story a

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- Author: Bishop, Isaac C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: August 15 2025
- ISBN10: 196350643X
- Language: English
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By: Zoellner, Tom
The Road Was Full of Thorns: Running Toward Freedom in the American Civil War
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A radical retelling of the drama of emancipation, from New York Times bestselling author and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award

“Zoellner is a beautiful writer, a superb reporter, and a

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- Author: Zoellner, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 9798893850086
- Language: English
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By: McGrath, Tim
Three Roads to Gettysburg: Meade, Lee, Lincoln, and the Battle That Changed the War, the Speech That Changed the Nation
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An epic, revelatory account of the Battle of Gettysburg, where George Meade, Lincoln’s unexpected choice to lead the Union army, defeated Robert E. Lee and changed the course of the Civil War, from th… [more below]
- Author: McGrath, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0593184394
- Language: English
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By: Seidule, Ty
A Promise Delivered: Ten American Heroes and the Battle to Rename Our Nation’s Military Bases
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The inspiring story behind the ten Americans newly chosen to represent United States military bases previously named for Confederate soldiers, told by two members of the Naming Commission that selecte

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- Author: Seidule, Ty
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1250330289
- Language: English
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By: Farrell, Joseph P.
The Rialto in Richmond Reconstructed: Confederates, Canada and Carpetbaggers
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Join revisionist author Joseph P. Farrell as he looks at the money war between the Union government and the Confederacy. A rialto is a market or place of exchange, and in The Rialto in Richmond Recons… [more below]
- Author: Farrell, Joseph P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: June 20 2025
- ISBN10: 194880378X
- Language: English
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By: Leonard, Elizabeth D.
All the Daring of the Soldier: Women of the Civil War Armies
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Historian Elizabeth Leonard has combed archives, memoirs, and histories to unearth the stories of the hidden and forgotten women who risked their lives for the blue or the gray. These women spied for … [more below]
- Author: Leonard, Elizabeth D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 039333547X
- Language: English
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By: Alexander, Tyler
If I Can Get Home This Fall: A Story of Love, Loss, and a Cause in the Civil War
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If I Can Get Home This Fall chronicles the epic story of Dan Mason, a white man who served in the Civil War as a soldier in the Sixth Vermont Infantry and as an officer in the Nineteenth U.S. Colored … [more below]
- Author: Alexander, Tyler
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: September 01 2025
- ISBN10: 164012666X
- Language: English
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By: Bishop, Jim
The Day Lincoln Was Shot
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The Day Lincoln Was Shot is a gripping, minute-by-minute account of April 14, 1865: the day President Abraham Lincoln was tragically assassinated.

It chronicles the movements of Lincoln and his assassi

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- Author: Bishop, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 22 2013
- ISBN10: 0062290606
- Language: English
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By: McPherson, James M.
What They Fought for 1861-1865
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From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Battle Cry of Freedom–an impressive scholarly tour de force and a lively, highly accessible account of the sentiments of both Northern and Southern soldiers … [more below]
- Series: Walter Lynwood Fleming Lectures in Southern History, Louisia
- Author: McPherson, James M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0385476345
- Language: English
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By: Kurlansky, Mark
The Boston Way: Radicals Against Slavery and the Civil War
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How do good people find the courage to resist and end the greatest evil in their country? An untold story of the Civil War Era: pacifists in Boston who led the fight to end slavery without violence an

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- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1567927653
- Language: English
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By: Taylor, Alan
American Civil Wars: A Continental History, 1850-1873
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In a fast-paced narrative of soaring ideals and sordid politics, of civil war and foreign invasion, the award-winning historian Alan Taylor presents a pivotal twenty-year period in which North America

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- Author: Taylor, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 132411049X
- Language: English
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By: Lobdell, Kayla F.
In the Footsteps of Daniel Lobdell
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- Author: Lobdell, Kayla F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: April 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1645385914
- Language: English
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By: Gugliotta, Guy
Grant’s Enforcer: Taking Down the Klan
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Grant’s Enforcer offers a gripping story of the early years after the Civil War and the campaign led by President Grant’s attorney general Amos T. Akerman to destroy the Ku Klux Klan. Akerman, a forme

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- Author: Gugliotta, Guy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0820373362
- Language: English
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By: Fialka, Andrew
Hope Never to See It: A Graphic History of Guerrilla Violence During the American Civil War
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Hope Never to See It illustrates two exceptional incidents of occupational and guerrilla violence in Missouri during the American Civil War. The first is a Union spy’s two-week-long murder spree targe

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- Author: Fialka, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: March 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0820369551
- Language: English
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By: Nelson, Erik F.
The Forgotten Battles of the Chancellorsville Campaign: Fredericksburg, Salem Church, and Banks’ Ford in Spring 1863
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- Series: Civil War Soldiers & Strategies
- Author: Nelson, Erik F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1606354809
- Language: English