Brian Holden Reid
Brian Holden Reid is a professor of American history and military instruction at King's College in London and the author of several books, including Robert E. Lee: Icon of a Nation and The American Civil War: Exploration and Reconsiderations. He ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
American Civil War Armies (1): Confederate Troops
Solid basic reference of Confederate Uniforms and Arms: Color plates include 4th Texas 1861, 1st Alabama Cavalry 1862, 2nd Maryland 1863, 28th NC 1863, 4th Kentucky 1864, 2nd SC Rifles 1864, and 44th GA 1865. Covers standard CSA outfits from headgear, [... more]
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David Smith
The March to the Sea was the culmination of Union General William T. Sherman's 1864 campaign during the American Civil War and was a devastating example of "total war." Confederate hopes in 1864 hinged on frustrating Union forces in the field [... more]
Random House |
Gary Gallagher
Undoubtedly the most cataclysmic military struggle of the late nineteenth century, the American Civil War spanned four bloody years of fighting in which over 620,000 American soldiers and sailors lost their lives. From its outbreak at Fort ... [... more]
Random House |
Alan Hankinson
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 ... [... more]
Random House |
James M. McPherson
James M. McPherson is best known for his classic work on the American Civil War, The Battle Cry of Freedom, which won the Pulitzer Prize for non-fiction. He is a professor in the Department of History at Princeton University. In Battle Cry Of ... [... more]
Random House |
Graeme Donald
Did you know they started 'hearing through the grapevine' during the American Civil War? It was a reference to the telegraph lines used for communicating with the army. These looked like twisted grapevines. And why does the phrase now suggest ... [... more]
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Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett was born in Manchester, England, on November 24 1849. After her father's death in 1853, Burnett's mother ran the family's iron foundry until the American Civil War caused the business to fail. Destitute, the Hodgsons moved ... [... more]
Random House |
Flags of the American Civil War (3): State & Volunteer
Author: Philip Katcher Binding: Paperback EAN: 9781855323179 ISBN: 1855323176 Number Of Pages: 48 Publication Date: 1993-11-25 Release Date: 1993-11-25 [... more]
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War Zone: The American Civil War
From Amazon.com: An excellent bargain in its price range, the two-disc set The American Civil War offers a concise and thorough overview of the Civil War and all of its pivotal battles. While it's certainly no substitute for Ken Burns's epic documentary [... more]
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American Civil War Armies (5): Volunteer Militia
Solid basic reference of Confederate Uniforms and Arms: Color plates include 4th Texas 1861, 1st Alabama Cavalry 1862, 2nd Maryland 1863, 28th NC 1863, 4th Kentucky 1864, 2nd SC Rifles 1864, and 44th GA 1865. Covers standard CSA outfits from headgear, [... more]
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American Civil War Armies (3): Specialist Troops
Solid basic reference of Confederate Uniforms and Arms: Color plates include 4th Texas 1861, 1st Alabama Cavalry 1862, 2nd Maryland 1863, 28th NC 1863, 4th Kentucky 1864, 2nd SC Rifles 1864, and 44th GA 1865. Covers standard CSA outfits from headgear, [... more]
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