Lincoln and the Civil War: A Profile and a History
Dell Pub. Co., January 1958. Mass Market Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Civil War
The History of the Navy During the Rebellion (Vol. I only)
D. Appleton and Company, 1867. First Edition. Hardcover. 572 pages. 15 full-page illustrations, 4 of which are in color. Many with tissue guards. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in decorated green cloth covers with lettering and decorations in gilt on front cover and spine. Spine with mild.....
The Recollections of a Drummer Boy
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1911. Hardcover. 250 pages. B/W illustrations. Revised and enlarged edition. A very good copy in decorated blue cloth covers with lettering and decorations in gilt. Gilt mostly gone from spine. Gilt on front cover still very good. Edge and corner wear. Foxing to endpapers.
Fateful Lightning: A New History of the Civil War and Reconstruction
Oxford University Press, May 2012. Trade Paperback. The Civil War is the greatest trauma ever experienced by the American nation, a four-year paroxysm of violence that left in its wake more than 600,000 dead, more than 2 million refugees, and the destruction (in modern dollars) of more than $700 billion.....
The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero
Mariner Books, March 2017. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). In the New York Times bestseller The Immortal Irishman, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Timothy Egan illuminates the dawn of the great Irish American story, with all its twists and triumphs, through the life of one heroic man. A dashing young.....
Richmond in Time of War (Houghton Mifflin Research Series Number 5)
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1960. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 166 pages. Chapter headings for each year of the war with supporting documents as a bibliography. First edition (first printing). Very good in color illustrated wappers (paperback).
Speech of Hon. Charles D. Drake delivered before the National Union Association, at Cinncinati, October 1, 1864
n.p. [?National Union Association], 1864. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 16 pages. A pro-Union speech during the latter stages of Civil War. Charles D. Drake (1811-1892) was a 'Radical Republican' who from 1861 advocated for the immediate and uncompensated emancipation of slaves. After the War he was U.S. Senator from Missouri.....
Bloody Bill Anderson: The Short, Savage Life of a Civil War Guerrilla
Stackpole Books, November 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a dust jacket with light edge wear. The first-ever biography of the perpetrator of the Centralia and Baxter Springs Massacres, as well as innumerable atrocities during the Civil War in the West.
Missouri’s War: The Civil War in Documents (Civil War in the Great Interior)
Ohio University Press, 2009. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 274 pages. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Winner of a 2011 "Distinguished Achievement in Literature" award, Missouri Humanities Council Civil War Missouri stood at the crossroads of America. As the most Southern-leaning state in the Middle West.....
Clash of Extremes: The Economic Origins of the Civil War
Hill and Wang, January 2010. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Clash of Extremes takes on the reigning orthodoxy that the American Civil War was waged over high moral principles. Marc Egnal contends that economics, more than any other factor, moved the country to war in 1861. Drawing on.....
The Crooked Path to Abolition: Abraham Lincoln and the Antislavery Constitution
W. W. Norton & Company, 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. The long and turning path to the abolition of American slavery has often been attributed to the equivocations and inconsistencies of antislavery leaders, including Lincoln himself. But James Oakes's.....
The War That Forged a Nation: Why the Civil War Still Matters
Oxford University Press, 2015. Hardcover. Later printing. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. More than 140 years ago, Mark Twain observed that the Civil War had uprooted institutions that were centuries old, changed the politics of a people, transformed the social life of half the country, and wrought.....
Civil War Citizens: Race, Ethnicity, and Identity in America’s Bloodiest Conflict
NYU Press, 2010. Trade Paperback. 240 pages. First paperback edition (first printing). A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). At its core, the Civil War was a conflict over the meaning of citizenship. Most famously, it became a struggle over whether or not to grant rights to a group that stood.....
1861: The Civil War Awakening (Vintage)
Vintage, February 2012. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). A gripping and original account of how the Civil War began and a second American revolution unfolded, setting Abraham Lincoln on the path to greatness and millions of slaves on the road to freedom. An epic of courage and heroism.....
The Civil War in the American West
Knopf, October 1991. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
A Disease in the Public Mind
Da Capo Press, 2014. Trade Paperback. 354 pages. Very good in wrappers (paperback). In this riveting, character-driven history, one of our most respected historians traces the diseases in the public mind--the distortions of reality--that destroyed George Washington's vision of a united America and inflicted the tragedy that still divide's the.....
Brave Men in Desperate Times: The Lives Of Civil War Soldiers
Twodot, Imprint of Globe Pequot, 2007. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 272 pages. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated wrappers (paperback).
Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War: Contemporary Accounts and Illustrations from the Greatest Magazine of the Time
The Fairfax Press, n.d., ca. 1987. Hardcover. 836 pages. 11 x 15 inches. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Mathew Brady's Civil War
Chartwell Books, Inc., 2011. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 256 pages. Oblong format, 10 x 14 inches. First edition thus. Near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Photography was still in its infancy when the Civil War broke out in 1861, yet one young man, Mathew B. Brady, had.....
Civil War Album: A Complete Photographic History: Fort Sumter to Appomattox
Tess Sales, 2000. Hardcover. Later printing. Near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.
The Civil War: Strange & Fascinating Facts
Wings Books, 1996. Hardcover. 249 pages. Later printing. Near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Prior owner name, date and place written on front free endpaper. Surveys technological inventions, prominent personalities, battles, and clandestine operations in addition to relating bizarre incidents, famous firsts, and unusual facts about the.....
Civil War
Tess Press, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. 630 pages. Copiously illustrated. First edition (first printing). Near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.
The New York Times: Complete Civil War, 1861-1865 (Book & CD)
Black Dog & Leventhal, 2010. Hardcover. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. CD included. The Civil War as you've never experienced it before, through original, first-hand reportage of The New York Times, the country's newspaper of record. Available for the first time in a......
Photographic History of the Civil War: Fort Sumter to Gettysburg
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 1994. Hardcover. 1371 pages. Later printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Written and compiled by the nation's leading authorities, with nearly 2,000 photographs in each volume (many published only in these collections).
Angry Scar: The Story of Reconstruction
Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1959. Hardcover.