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General Lee's Army: From Victory to Collapse

by Joseph T. Glatthaar

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2008
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9781433210150
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Blackstone Audio Inc., 2008. Book. Very Good. Audio Book (CD). 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Unabridged, 25 1/2 hours on 20 CD's  Read by Robertson Dean Far from just a military history, this work presents an extensive treatment of soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia including officer election and promotion, sanitation and disease, food… Read more about this item
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When the Rebels Occupied York, Pennsylvania

by Jeffrey C. Bortner

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1st Edition
Published
2013
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Paperback
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9780976482529
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York PA: Martin Legacy Society, 2013. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stated 1st Edition softcover, 124 pp. A microhistory of the occupation and ransoming of York by Jubal Early in late June 1863 as part of the Gettysburg Campaign. Book Condition :Good; no text marks; wear to cover edges and corners; page… Read more about this item
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The Letters of John S. Mosby

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1986
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Stuart-Mosby Historical Society, 1986. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, 294 pp. w/ several b&w photos and illustrations. Stated 1st Edition limited to 500 copies. In addition to letters from the Civil War when he was known as the Gray Ghost, the preeminent Confederate guerrilla leader in the Eastern theater, this volume covers… Read more about this item
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The Sinews of Independence: Monthly Strength Reports of the Continental Army

by Lesser, Charles H.

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1st Edition
Published
1976
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Hardcover
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9780226473321
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Chicago IL: Univ of Chicago Pr, 1976. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Oversize hardcover, 262 pp. w/ 32 b&w illustrations. "The reports, which describe the fluctuating size of the Continental Army, contain a vast body of data on the effective strength of regiments; on the number of soldiers who were sick, on furlough,… Read more about this item
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All Cut to Pieces and Gone to Hell": The Civil War, Race Relations, and the Battle of Poison Spring

by Christ, Mark K.

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Published
2003
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Hardcover
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9780874837360
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Little Rock AR: August House Pub Inc, 2003. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition hardcover, 147 pp. 6 historians contributed essays to this volume that examines the Battle of Poison Spring near Camden, Arkansas in April 1864. Lesser known than the controversy of Fort Pillow, the massacre of Black Union soldiers marked one… Read more about this item
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When War Passed This Way

by W P Conrad; Ted Alexander

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1st Edition
Published
1982
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780942597028
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Shippensburg PA: White Mane Publishing Company, 1982. Book. Good Minus. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by co-author Ted Alexander on title page. 1987 1st Edition, 2nd Printing. Hardcover, 448 pp. w/ several dozen b&w photos, illustrations, and maps. Details the Civil War along the Pennsylvania-Maryland border from rampant rumors, guerilla raids,… Read more about this item
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Lee's Last Casualty: The Life and Letters of Sgt. Robert W. Parker, Second Virginia Cavalry (Voices of the Civil War)

by Wright, Catherine

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1st Edition
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2008
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Hardcover
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9781572336308
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Knoxville TN: Univ Tennessee Press, 2008. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Editor on title page. Hardcover, 240 pp. w/ 8 b&w photos. University of Tennessee Press Voices of the Civil War series. Believed to be the last soldier in the Army of Northern Virginia killed in action,… Read more about this item
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Andrew Atkinson Humphreys: A Biography

by Humphreys, Henry

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1988
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Hardcover
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9780943261188
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Gaithersburg MD: Ron R. Van Sickle Military Books, 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Facsimile reprint of 1924 first edition. Hardcover, 335 pp. w/ 9 b& w photos. Biography of West Point graduate, engineer, and division and corps commander in the Army of the Potomac. Led troops at Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, and the final campaigns… Read more about this item
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Who Would Not Be a Soldier: The Civil War Letters of Edmund A. Wilcox New York 91st Regiment Company C

by Kellner, Margaret Wilcox, and Kellner, Bruce editors

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Published
1998
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Paperback
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9780965700924
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Hamlin NY: Heirloom Publishing, 1998. Book. Fine. Softcover (Side-stapled). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Side-stapled softcover, 51 pp. Collection of 17 letters from 1864 and 1865 by a later Civil War recruit who served in a New York regiment of the Army of the Potomac and who died of disease shortly after the war ended. Noteworthy action took… Read more about this item
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Souvenir of the Re-Union of the Blue and The Gray

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1888
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New York NY: The American Graphic Co., 1888. Book. Good Minus. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1888 25th Anniversary Gettysburg Reunion booklet. First Edition of 10k copies. Saddle-stapled softcover, unpaginated (c. 200 pp.) w/ c. 24 b& w illustrations. Fold out map of Gettysburg w/ location of monuments to be dedicated in 1888 inlaid (Has tearing from… Read more about this item
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Birthplace of an Army: A Study of the Valley Forge Encampment

by John B.B. Trussell Jr.

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Published
1979
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Harrisburg PA: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1979. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, 145 pp.w/ 11 b&w photos and 2 maps. 2nd Printing. Appendices include organizations, battalion manning levels, and monthly pay rates. Excellent accessible study of the transformation of the Continental Army during its winter encampment at Valley Forge. The encampment… Read more about this item
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How Robert E. Lee Lost the Civil War

by Edward H. Bonekemper III

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1st Edition
Published
1998
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Hardcover
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9781887901154
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Fredericksburg VA: Sergeant Kirklands Museum &, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author on half title page. 1st Edition hardcover, 248 pp. As the title suggests, this book squarely places Confederate defeat at the feet of Robert E. Lee. Author faults Lee's strategic vision and Virginia First… Read more about this item
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Yankee Quaker--Confederate General: The Curious Career of Bushrod Rust Johnson

by Cummings, Charles M.

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1995
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Hardcover
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9780962603433
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Blue & Gray Magazine/The General's Books, 1995. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1993 updated 2nd edition. Hardcover, 436 pp. w/ 6 b&w maps and 18 illustrations. Interesting biography of a lesser known Confederate commander who saw significant action in first the Western theater at Fort Donelson, Shiloh (where he was wounded), and Perryville and Chickamauga… Read more about this item
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Swords & Blades of the American Revolution

by George C. Neumann

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1973
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Greenwich CT: Promontory Press, 1973. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Promontory Press reprint. Oversize hardcover, 288 pp. w/ 1600 illustrations. Comprehensive study of bladed weapons (bayonets, swords, polearms, knives and daggers, and axes) with 700 examples from private collections and institutions. Details tactics, production, and evolution from European and Colonial models. Book Condition : Good;… Read more about this item
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The Civil War: 150th Anniversary Pennsylvania Capitol Exhibition

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1st Edition
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2011
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Harrisburg PA: Pennsylvania Capitol Preservation Committee, 2011. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Side-stapled softcover, 53 pp. richly illustrated. Issued in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, this beautifully illustrated booklet features county and state collections related to the Gettysburg Campaign (Harrisburg and York); the Home Front; and PA… Read more about this item
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Echoes from the Boys of Company 'H'

by Wixson, Neal E.

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2009
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Paperback
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9781440122439
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Bloomington IN: iUniverse, 2009. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover, 508 pp. A chronicle through letters , diaries, and speeches of Civil War soldiers from Company H of the 100th regiment , New York State Volunteers, of their experinces in the siege of Charleston, South Carolina, the Vriginia Campaigns of Bermuda Hundred,… Read more about this item
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The Life of Andrew Jackson, To Which is Added an Authentic Narrative of the Remarkable Achievements of the American Army at New Orleans in the Winter of 1814, '15

by Alexander Walker

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1890
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Philadelphia PA: Keystone Publishing Co., 1890. Book. Good Minus. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover, 414 pp. Dark boards, with gilt tilting, and decorative scene on front. Work focuses on the War of 1812 including the Battle of New Orleans. Book Condition : Good-; gift inscription on front free end paper, no other text marks; spine titling… Read more about this item
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Blue Lightning: Wilder's Mounted Infantry Brigade in the Battle of Chickamauga

by Richard A. Baumgartner

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1st Edition
Published
1997
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Hardcover
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9781885033178
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Huntington WV: Blue Acorn Press, 1997. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition oversize hardcover, 244 pp. w/ 150 b&w photos, illustrations, and maps. Micro-history of the Lightning Brigade's participation at Chickamauga where this Indiana and Illinois brigade, armed with Spencer rifles, clashed with five different Confederate brigades over three days. Book… Read more about this item
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Mosby's Confederacy: A Guide to the Roads and Sites of Colonel John Singleton Mosby

by Thomas J. Evans (Author), James M. Moyer (Author), Virgil Carrington Jones (Foreword)

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2002
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9781572492783
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Shippensburg PA: White Mane Publishing, 2002. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Oversize softcover, 134 pp. w/ b&w photos and maps throughout. Combines historical details, archival photos, and suggested tour routes to highlight Mosby's status as the Gray Ghost, the preeminent Confederate guerrilla leader in the Eastern theater. Book Condition : Very Good; no… Read more about this item
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Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War

by G.F.R. Henderson

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1949
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New York NY: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1949. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Authorized (1 Volume) American Edition, 1949 4th printing. 737 pp. w/ 2 b& w plates, 28 maps, and 5 fold out maps in rear pocket. Classic biography elucidates how Jackson's early orphaned life and religious beliefs shaped him. Includes his… Read more about this item
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