Dover Publications, July 2012. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. This fascinating anthology commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Civil War with heartfelt letters by Union and Confederate sympathizers and soldiers of all ranks. Authentic illustrations accompany insightful missives by Lincoln, several generals (including Grant, Lee, Butler, Jackson, and Sherman).....
Vintage, December 2010. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. The greatest military historian of our time gives a peerless account of America's most bloody, wrenching, and eternally fascinating war. In this magesterial history and national bestseller, John Keegan shares his original and perceptive insights into the psychology, ideology, demographics, and.....
Savas Beatie, June 2015. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Honorable Mention, 2015, Delmarva Book Prize Winner, 2015, The Bachelder-Coddington Literary Award, Given by the Robert E. Lee Civil War Round Table of Central New Jersey Winner, 2016, Gettysburg Round Table's Distinguished Book Award As.....
LSU Press, June 1980. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. On the morning of December 12, 1862, the Union gunboat Cairo, nosing her way up the Yazoo River north of Vicksburg, Mississippi, triggered two Confederate demijohn mines. Within minutes the 512-ton ironclad had sunk six fathoms to the muddy bottom.....
Grand Central Publishing, July 1993. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy.
Camp Pope Bookshop, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. 416 pages. Illustrated in black-and-white. From the author's 3-volume series on the role of Iowa in the American Civil War. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a dust jacket with minor edge wear.
Camp Pope Publishing, 2020. First Edition. Hardcover. 460 pages. From the author's 3-volume series on the role of Iowa in the American Civil War. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a fine dust jacket. Small water stains to the last few pages.
Presidio Press, January 1998. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. Instant coffee was invented during the Civil War for use by Union troops, who hated it; holding races between lice was a popular pastime for both Johnny Reb and Billy Yank; 13% of the Confederate Army deserted during the conflict.....
Barnes & Noble, October 2003. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback).
HarperCollins. Smithsonian, 2009. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Da Capo Press, 1998. Trade Paperback. 534 pages. Reprint edition. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Brilliantly weaving together eyewitness accounts, letters, memories, newspaper articles, and military reports into a riveting narrative, this definitive biography reveals the personality of William Clarke Quantrill (1837-1865) and the events that transformed a......
The History Press, 2012. Trade Paperback. 126 pages. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Missouri ranks third in the number of Civil War battles fought on its soil. Although some sizable actions were fought in the state, most of the battles were the result of the intense guerrilla activity.....
Morningside House, Inc., 1988. Hardcover. 311 pages. Short writings about the American Civil War by Missouri women who were there. A very good copy; no dust jacket. Spotting to page block.
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.....
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).
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.....
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.....
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.....
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.....
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.....
Knopf, October 1991. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Twodot, Imprint of Globe Pequot, 2007. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 272 pages. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated wrappers (paperback).
The Fairfax Press, n.d., ca. 1987. Hardcover. 836 pages. 11 x 15 inches. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
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.....