Civil wars Books

"History Of The 28th Regt. Infantry, United States Volunteers, From Organization To Date Of Muster-out" offers a detailed account of the regiment's service during a pivotal period in American history. This comprehensive record chronicles the experiences...

La Conquête De L'algérie Jusqu'à La Prise De Constantine... by Paul Gaffarel, meticulously recounts the French conquest of Algeria, culminating in the capture of Constantine. This historical account provides a detailed exploration of the...

L'Égypte de 1798 à 1900 examines the pivotal period of Egyptian history marked by significant foreign influence and modernization efforts. This work delves into the political, social, and economic transformations that shaped Egypt during...

THE SUFFERING AND BRAVERY of the South's children during the War are an untold story. Yankee and scallywag historians have hidden and censored stories about the sufferings, hardships, and dedication of the South's children during the War for Southern...

Geschiedenis Van De Emigranten-Boeren En Van Den Vrijheids-Oorlog offers a detailed historical account of the Emigrant farmers and the Freedom War. Written in Dutch, this book provides valuable insights into South African history, exploring the conflicts...

"Narrative of the Burmeses War, in 1824-25" offers a detailed historical account of the First Anglo-Burmese War. Written by Horace Hayman Wilson, a prominent orientalist and historian, this narrative provides insights into the military strategies,...

Despite, or perhaps because of, the vast number of witness statements and numerous texts, we will never know the true details of important events that happened in Ireland during the 1916 Uprising, its War of Independence, the 1921 Treaty talks, and the...

BOOK THREE / A collection of poems & essays by Award Winning Author, Lisa G. Samia. Includes 28 poems and 28 essays with photos. This collection is for the men, women, and soldiers who witnessed the Civil War but their lives and experiences...

The Battle of Brandy Station occurred on June 9, 1863. It was the largest cavalry engagement ever to take place in the United States, with just over 20,000 participants. From the opening shots at Beverly Ford, to the final charge on Fleetwood Heights,...

If you were researching your family's lineage and discovered that your ancestors took part in one of the most famous American wars in history, it would be difficult to not dig deeper to learn more.Born and raised in South Carolina, James L. Harvey, Jr...

The relationship between the Catholic Entente (France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal) and the United Kingdom is a powder keg and South America provides the spark. The Organization of American States (an alliance set up by and friendly to the Catholic...

Sins of My Brothers, an IAN Book of the Year Finalist, is the historic account of a harrowing and gritty tale of survival, a true story fueled by greed, corruption, and incompetence. The confluence of disastrous decisions result in heartbreaking...

Una nación dividida, una guerra entre hermanos, inmensas consecuencias políticas y sociales: la guerra de Secesión estadounidense es sin duda uno de los conflictos más famosos de la historia mundial.Todo el mundo ha oído hablar de este sangriento...

A striking and engrossing account of one of the most devastating religious wars to ever befall Europe: the great Catholic-Protestant clash which saw at least 40 percent of the population of Germany killed.The work's written style makes this book not a...

It is July of 1859, a month of sweltering dog days and feverish emotional bombast. Life is good for widower Rundell Ingram and his hazel-eyed, roan-haired son, Hamilton. Between the two of them, they take care of Moccasin Hollow, their rustic dogtrot...

"The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865" is a very important diary from the Civil War. It's about a girl named Eliza Frances Andrews, also known as Fanny, who lived in the South before the war. Her family was rich and had many slaves.When...

As political storm-clouds gathered over the Republic, with all signs pointing toward an open, armed conflict (with no end in sight), speculators, both North and South, began to realize the massive potential that such an event could bring. Three brothers,...

Warring Personalities examines who people were, what theydid, and what they claimed to have done in the AmericanRevolutionary War, the Battle of the Alamo and its aftermath,and the Civil War. If, like the author, you despised highschool history, then...

The 52nd Virginia Infantry Regiment is of special interest because it was organized from companies raised in Augusta, Bath and Rockbridge Counties. Much has been written concerning the "Stonewall Brigade" and the cavalry units from the three counties,...

"The Broken Path: Native Tribes and the Tragedy of the Trail of Tears" delves into one of the darkest chapters in American history, documenting the harrowing experiences of Southeastern Native American tribes during the forced relocations known as the...

~ Collector's Edition ~ Laminated Hardback with Jacket ~A fiery and candid account of the American Civil War, Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman takes readers through the eyes of one of the conflict's most controversial and strategic military...

Tillie Pierce's (also known as Matilda Alleman) "At Gettysburg" is an intriguing book that follows the life of 15-year-old Tillie as she witnesses and experiences the Battle of Gettysburg. During the first day's fighting, Tillie's family moved her out of...

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Amid revolution, lightning and mines, the author ran up a Guatemala volcano to meet Ana, who led guerrilla forces to stop the massacre of Mayans by her father's army. Decades after her death, he discovered Ana lives on within Maya hearts revolutionized...

If you want to immerse yourself in the history of the battle that was pivotal to the reelection of Abraham Lincoln in 1864, then keep reading...Atlanta was the linchpin of the South's hopes and the North's determination, and the city became the epicenter...

Lincoln and the Tools of War, first published in 1956, is the masterful account by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Robert V. Bruce (1923-2008) of Abraham Lincoln's efforts to equip the Union Army during the Civil War. Fascinated by mechanical gadgetry...

AWARD-WINNING WRITER-HISTORIAN LOCHLAINN SEABROOK has created a much needed work that every Civil War buff will want in their home library: Seabrook's Complete Battle Book: War Between the States, 1861-1865.Spanning over 300 pages, within its covers you...

On September 17, 1862, an explosion at the Allegheny Arsenal in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, kills seventy-eight girls rolling bullet cartridges for the Union army. News of the catastrophe is buried, however, beneath the horrendous casualty reports coming...

This book is an organizational examination of North Carolina's Confederate hospitals and why they existed. The first two chapters provide the reader with a general understanding of the Confederate Medical Department and the military and civilians that...

Journey through one of the most tumultuous years in American history. This compelling narrative unveils the significant battles that shaped the course of the Civil War, marking 1862 as a year of both despair and determination.Delve into the strategic...

The Battle of Antietam stands out as the single bloodiest day's combat in American history. More people were killed or injured on September 17, 1862, than any other day in our nation's entire history. With 23,000 casualties it is understandable that this...

In April 1844 the Sager family took part in the great westward migration and started their journey along the Oregon Trail. During it, both Henry and Naomi lost their lives and left their seven children orphaned. Later adopted by Marcus and Narcissa...