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By: N/A
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Lane S. Hart, State Printer: 1883
Seller ID: 2266875
Front and rear blanks removed, 'Compliments of Wm. B. Bigelow, House Reps' written in pencil on front endpaper. 1883 Hard Cover. 78 pp. 8vo. An annual report giving information about orphanages in Pennsylvania for children of soldiers who died in the American Civil War. Illustrated with sixteen engravings of orphanages, including the Bridgewater School which is labeled in the illustration index as 'colored'. View more info
![Image for A Condensed History of the 143d Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, of the Civil War 1861-1865. Together with a Register or Roster of All the Members of the Regiment, and the War Record of Each Member, as Recorded in the Adjutant-General's Office, at Albany, N.Y. [143rd]](/assets/images/product/2067971.jpg)
By: A Committee of the 143d Regiment Association
Price: $250.00
Publisher: Newburgh Journal Printing House and Book-Bindery: 1909
Seller ID: 2067971
Binding a bit shaken, ink name, address, & date on front flyleaf, note about previous owner affixed to front endpaper explains his relation to a Civil War veteran, additional photograph tipped in following dedication page with labels related to same veteran added, tear to one photograph. 1909 Hard Cover. 239 pp. 8vo. Purple blind-stamped cloth, gilt titles. Includes two black & white photographs of groups of soldiers, and several individual photographs of officers. View more info
By: A Soldier Doctor; H.M.G.; M.M.H.; Kendall, Frederick W.
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf: 1919
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2200879
First edition. Partial cup ring stain on front board, edges toned and a bit rubbed. 1919 Hard Cover. 103 pp. Memoirs of a former American Civil War soldier, transcribed by an amanuensis during World War I. An interesting mix of spirit writing and military history. View more info
By: Abbazia, Patrick
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Combined Books: 1988
Seller ID: 2195160
Light edge wear. 1988 Soft Cover. A detailed history of one of the turning points of the Civil War. View more info
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company / The Riverside Press, Cambridge: 1902
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2203546
First edition. Corners rubbed with 1/4 inch tear to spine head, hinges just beginning to weaken, owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1902 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 387 pp. 8vo. A collection of five historical essays, including: Lee at Appomattox; The Treaty of Washington: Before and After; The British 'Change of Heart'; An Undeveloped Function; A Plea for Military History. Index follows text.Keywords: MILITARY HISTORY AMERICAN CIVIL WAR RO... View more info
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Press of Morningside: 1985
Seller ID: 2208435
Facsimile with a printed reproduction of the author's signature. Spine lightly toned. 1985 Trade Paperback. xii, 253 pp. The Civil War has been the subject of an extensive literature, yet its medical aspects have not received any adequate historical attention. In part, however, this lack has now been remedied by Doctors in Blue which offers a comprehensive picture of health and medical care in the Union Armies. Mr. Adams, who is professor of history at Colorado College, ... View more info
Price: $50.00
Publisher: William A. Albaugh and Edward N. Simmons: 1955
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2271018
First edition. Rebound as a hardcover with original front wrapper bound in. Three Confederate bills mounted on front endpaper and wrapper, small Georgia gun repair shop sticker on front wrapper corner, map of downtown Atlanta mounted on front endpaper, owner bookplate on front endpaper, call numbers on spine but no other library marks. 1955 Hard Cover. [vii], 105 pp. A history of a famous and collectible revolver that was manufactured in Georgia and used by the Confedera... View more info
By: Allen, Thomas B.
Price: $7.00
Publisher: National Geographic: 1993
Seller ID: 2179091
Light edge wear to jacket.Very Good. 1993 Large Hardcover. What unifies a diverse nation? What justifies the formation of a new one? What sustains democracy and law in the range of the guns? What peace can follow the loss of 600,000 lives? Six chapters cover the conflict chronologically. Key characters in the saga are examined in biographical sketches throughout the volume, and a picture-and-text portfolio on a major social or technological theme accompanies each chapter... View more info
By: Allen, Thomas B.
Price: $7.00
Publisher: National Geographic: 1993
Seller ID: 2182605
Edge wear to jacket. Map of Civil War battlefields laid in.Good. 1993 Large Hardcover. What unifies a diverse nation? What justifies the formation of a new one? What sustains democracy and law in the range of the guns? What peace can follow the loss of 600,000 lives? Six chapters cover the conflict chronologically. Key characters in the saga are examined in biographical sketches throughout the volume, and a picture-and-text portfolio on a major social or technological th... View more info
By: Anders, Curt
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Putnam: 1968
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2208270
First edition. Jacket lightly rubbed. 1968 Hard Cover. An exciting, action-packed account of the careers of the great military commanders of the confederate states of America. View more info
By: Anderson, Bern
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Da Capo Paperback: 1962
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2206404
Spine creased, faint stain to top page ridge. 1962 Trade Paperback. xiv, 303, [viii] pp. Less bloody and less known than the land campaigns of the Civil War, the naval battles—and especially the naval blockade of the South—were crucial factors in the outcome of the war. The spectacular battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack marked the debut of ironclads, a revolution in naval warfare. Ships supported McClellan's Peninsula Campaign and Grant's conquest of the Mi... View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press: 1955
Seller ID: 2265931
Lacks jacket. Spine toned, pink stain and a few faint spots to boards, faint stain on page ridges, top page ridge faintly foxed. 1955 Hard Cover. x, 813 pp. Andrews presents the drama of the Civil War as seen through the eyes of reporters’ own diaries, dispatches, and printed news stories. View more info
By: Angle, Paul M.
Price: $3.00
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc.: 1967
Seller ID: 1522122
Moderately rubbed with light spotting to boards.Good. 1967 Large Hardcover. 242 pp. Maps on endpapers. A rare gallery of over 350 pictures, many never before published, gathered from sources North and South. A compact and masterly history of the war, year by year, accompanied by remarkable photographs and period documents. A very collectible volume for the professional or amateur historian of the Civil War. CONTENTS: The Long Road to Secession; 1861 - War Comes; 1861 - T... View more info
By: Angle, Paul M.
Price: $6.00
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc.: 1980
Seller ID: 2208432
Pages very faintly toned. 1980 Soft Cover. 242 pp. With an Introduction by William C. Davis. More than 350 illustrations plus a concise text survey the years 1860 to 1865, from the secession of South Carolina to Lincoln's assassination.Keywords: CIVIL WAR PICTORIAL HISTORY AMERICAN HISTORY MILITARY US AMERICANA View more info
By: Arnold, James R.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Osprey Military: 1996
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 2186687
1996 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 96 pp. Chickamauga--an Indian name meaning 'River of Death'--was one of the bloodiest battles of the American Civil War. Fought in the densely wooded terrain just south of Chattanooga, this was to be the greatest western-theatre battle of the conflict, a hard-fought victory for the Confederates that halted the advance of Rosecrans' Union Army of the Cumberland into Tennessee. Colored and black and white ... View more info
By: Arnold, James R.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Osprey Publishing Ltd.: 1998
Seller ID: 2194924
1998 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 96 pp. Osprey's examination of the battle at Chickamagua, one of the decisive campaigns of the American Civil War (1861-1865). By the Autumn of 1863 the Confederacy was in dire straits. In a colossal gamble, Confederate President Jefferson Davis stripped forces from all the major Confederate armies to reinforce the Army of Tennessee in a last ditch attempt to crush the Union. On 19th September the Confed... View more info
By: Axelrod, Alan
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Alpha Books: 1998
Seller ID: 2206391
Light general wear. 1998 Soft Cover. xxiv, 407 pp. ...a comprehensive overview of America's bloodiest war. From the first shots fired at Fort Sumter to Lee's surrender at Appomattox, this book offers fascinating stories of the men and women who fought bravely and often died for a cause they believed in. The book features a clear chronology of major events, detailed explanations of key battles such as Gettysburg, Chattanooga, and Chancellorsville. Author Alan Axelrod offe... View more info
By: Babb, John
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Yucca: 2015
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2157294
First Edition. An exceptional copy. Fine. 2015 Hard Cover. 443 pp. Told by his stepmother that he alone had been responsible for the death of his mother, abandoned by the earlier departure of his father for the California 1849 goldfields, and threatened with being locked in a cage with his stepmother’s psychotic brother, eight-year-old Benjamin Franklin “B .F.” Windes decides to abandon home and trail his father’s path. Thus begins a trip of constant struggle wit... View more info
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Broadman & Holman Publishers: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2172707
First Edition. Light edge wear to jacket.Very Good. 2003 Hard Cover. Ron Maxwell, producer of the acclaimed movie Gettysburg and director of Gods & Generals, has encouraged the creation of this anthology that captures and explores one of the major themes of Gods & Generals—devout, godly men and women on both sides of the Civil War fervently believed that their cause was not only just but that they enjoyed God's favor. View more info
By: Bahr, Howard
Price: $5.00
Publisher: Picador: 1997
Seller ID: 2206464
Light sticker adhesive to rear wrapper. 1997 Trade Paperback. 266 pp. The Black Flower is the gripping Story of a young Confederate rifleman named Bushrod Carter. When Bushrod is wounded, he is taken to a makeshift hospital where he comes under the care of Anna, who has already lost two potential romances to battle. Bushrod and Anna's attempt to forge a bond n the midst of pathos and horror is a powerful reminder that the war that divided America will not vanish quietly ... View more info
By: Bahr, Howard
Price: $6.00
Publisher: The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company of America: 2012
Seller ID: 2206465
Sticker to rear wrapper. 2012 Trade Paperback. 266 pp. This powerful story of a young rifleman's agony during the Battle of Franklin in 1864 ranks with the foremost novels of the Civil War. It has already won praise for it's originality and power in the New York Times Book Review, The Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, Southern Living and many other journals. The black flower symbolizes the rifleman's sense of doom in the midst of Union cannons firing upon John Bell Ho... View more info
Price: $60.00
Publisher: T.A. Langan & Brother: 1889
Seller ID: 2275501
Boards rubbed with some loss of gilt, ages toned, one illustration loose, hinges weakening, frontispiece foxed. 1889 Hard Cover. 398 pp. Grey cloth, gilt titles, elaborate gilt, red, & silver design on spine & front board, floral decorated endpapers. A firsthand account of the formation and development of the United States Secret Service during the American Civil War, with -- in the words of the publisher -- 'a profuse galaxy of magnificent full-page illustrations of exq... View more info
By: Ball, Edward
Price: $10.00
Publisher: William Morrow: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2194689
First edition. Spine cocked, ink name and date on front endpaper, remainder mark.Very Good. 2001 Hard Cover. xv, 384 pp. 'The Sweet Hell Inside' recounts the lives of the Harleston family of South Carolina, the progeny of a Southern gentleman and his slave who cast off their blemished roots and achieved affluence in part through a surprisingly successful funeral parlor business. Their wealth afforded the Harlestons the comfort of chauffeurs, tailored clothes, and servant... View more info
Price: $8.00
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2203426
First edition. A fine copy.Fine. 1986 Hard Cover. xi, 200 pp. A Long Shadow is a fascinating narrative account of the fall of the Confederacy told from the perspective of Jefferson Davis, his official entourage, and his family as they tried to hold the government together while staying one step ahead of their Union Army pursuers.The martyred Davis is one of the most enduring symbols of the Lost Cause of the Confederacy. Michael B. Ballard maintains that this image began ... View more info
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Self-Published: 1964
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2185079
First edition. Jacket rubbed.Very Good. 1964 Hard Cover. A history of all active units based out of Rhode Island during the Civil War. View more info
By: Barnes, Frank
Price: $3.00
Publisher: U.S. Park Service: 1962
Seller ID: 1718276
1962 Stapled Binding. 48 pp. A history of Fort Sumter from its construction to its role in the Civil War. View more info
By: Barnes, Joseph K.; Otis, George A.
Price: $350.00
Publisher: Government Printing Office: 1870
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2278330
First edition. Boards a bit rubbed with minimal loss along rear spine edge. Binding tight, pages clean. 1870 Full-Leather. clv, [1], 650, xiv pp. Illustrated with plates (some color) and engraved cuts. Includes a prefatory note by the surgeon general with circular letters, an introduction by the editor with examples of contemporary medical forms and a chronological summary of engagements and battles (with an index thereto), and the following chapters: Wounds and Injuries... View more info
Price: $95.00
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons: 1874
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2260977
First edition. Hinges reinforced with cloth tape, minor loss from spine head, boards rubbed, single page in appendix loosening. 1874 Hard Cover. ix, 337 pp. 8vo. A biography of a West Point graduate and career soldier who served as a brigadier general in the American Civil War. Bayard died from an injury sustained from Confederate artillery shrapnel during the Battle of Fredericksburg. This account of his early life, education, and military career was written by his fath... View more info
By: Bedwell, Randall
Price: $3.50
Publisher: Cumberland House: 1998
Seller ID: 2166789
An exceptional copy. 1998 Trade Paperback. A collection of quotations by Joshua L. Chamberlain, the highly respected Union general from Maine who relinquished a peaceful life as a college professor to become a leader of men in battle. View more info
By: Bennett, W.W.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Sprinkle Publications: 1989
Seller ID: 2206585
Lacks jacket, tiny smudge to front endpaper. 1989 Hard Cover. Author was a Confederate Chaplain; record of waves of spiritual awakening among the ordinary soldiers and high ranking officers during the Civil War. View more info
