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The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 3: Red River to Appomattox by Shelby Foote Publisher Comments An unparalleled achievement, an American Iliad, a unique work uniting the scholarship of the historian and the high readability of the first-class novelist. --Walker Percy I have never read a better, more vivid, more understandable account of the savage... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Trade Paper 
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Civil War a Narrative Fort Sumter Volume 1 by Shelby Foote Publisher Comments Here, for a certainty, is one of the great historical narratives of our century, a unique and brilliant achievement, one that must be firmly placed in the ranks of the masters.--Van Allen Bradley, Chicago Daily News A stunning book full of color, life... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Civil War a Narrative Fredericksbur Volume 2 by Shelby Foote Publisher Comments This, then, is narrative history--a kind of history that goes back to an older literary tradition.... The writing is superb...one of the historical and literary achievements of our time. --The Washington Post Book World Gettysburg...is described with... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Jeff Shaara's Civil War Battlefields: Discovering America's Hallowed Ground by Jeff Shaara Publisher Comments Featuring maps and photos, this authoritative history is a practical guide to the ten most significant Civil War sites from "New York Times" bestselling author Jeff Shaara.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War by Tony Horwitz Publisher Comments When prize-winning war correspondent Tony Horwitz leaves the battlefields of Bosnia and the Middle East for a peaceful corner of the Blue Ridge Mountains, he thinks he's put war zones behind him. But awakened one morning by the crackle of musket fire... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era by James M. McPherson Publisher Comments Filled with fresh interpretations and information, puncturing old myths and challenging new ones, Battle Cry of Freedom will unquestionably become the standard one-volume history of the Civil War. James McPherson's fast-paced narrative fully... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The American Civil War: A Military History by John Keegan Publisher Comments For the past half century, John Keegan, the greatest military historian of our time, has been returning to the scenes of America's most bloody and wrenching war to ponder its lingering conundrums: the continuation of fighting for four years between such... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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Gettysburg by Stephen W Sears Publisher Comments Gettysburg, the greatest of all Civil War campaigns, was the turning point of the war. Sears tells the story in a single volume, from the first gleam in Lee's eye to the last Rebel hightailing it back across the Potomac. Includes 67 illustrations.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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This Mighty Scourge: Perspectives on the Civil War by James M. Mcpherson Publisher Comments The author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Battle Cry of Freedom and the New York Times bestsellers Crossroads of Freedom and Tried by War, among many other award-winning books, James M. McPherson is America's preeminent Civil War historian. In this... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Robert E. Lee: A Penguin Life by Roy Blount Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-210).... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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Civil War by Bruce Catton Publisher Comments Covers the clash that caused the war, the battles, the end of the war, and the aftermath.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Company Aytch by Sam R Watkins Publisher Comments Among the plethora of books about the Civil War Company Aytch stands out for its uniquely personal view of the events as related by a most engaging writer -- a man with Twain-like talents who served as a foot soldier for four long years in the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War (Vintage Civil War Library) by Drew Gilpin Faust Publisher Comments More than 600,000 soldiers lost their lives in the American Civil War. An equivalent proportion of today's population would be six million. In This Republic of Suffering, Drew Gilpin Faust reveals the ways that death on such a scale changed not only... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Secret Lives of the Civil War: What Your Teachers Never Told You about the War Between the States by Cormac Obrien Synopsis The author of Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents (100,000 in print) and Secret Lives of the First Ladies (30,000 in print) is back with another bizarre look at history's most celebrated personalities. With Secret Lives of the Civil War, Cormac O'Brien... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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General Sherman's Christmas: Savannah, 1864 by Stanley Weintraub Publisher Comments From the author of the bestselling Silent Night comes a close look at the embattled holiday season of 1864, when Major General W. T. Sherman gave President Lincoln the city of Savannah and paved the way for the end of the Civil War. General Sherman's... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Hardcover
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A Stillness at Appomattox by Bruce Catton Publisher Comments When first published in 1953, Bruce Catton, our foremost Civil War historian was awarded both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for excellence in nonfiction. This final volume of "The Army of the Potomac trilogy relates the final year of the... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Civil War for Dummies (For Dummies) by Keith D Dickson Publisher Comments The Civil War was America’s trial by fire; its battles forged the nation we know today. We’re still fascinated with it – the national reckoning with slavery, the legendary generals and leaders, the epic and bloody clashes of... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Drawn with the Sword: Reflections on the American Civil War by James Mcpherson Publisher Comments James M. McPherson is acclaimed as one of the finest historians writing today and a preeminent commentator on the Civil War. Battle Cry of Freedom, his Pulitzer Prize-winning account of that conflict, was a national bestseller that Hugh Brogan, in The... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Oxford History of the United States #06: Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era by James M Mcpherson Publisher Comments Now featuring a new Afterword by the author, this handy paperback edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Battle Cry of Freedom is without question the definitive one-volume history of the Civil War. James McPherson's fast-paced narrative fully integrates... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Scouts and Spies of the Civil War by William Gilm Beymer Publisher Comments The Civil War was the backdrop for the formation of numerous secret service organizations and the theater for a host of characters involved in espionage from both the North and the South. The pool of spies and scouts comprised diverse individuals... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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