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Political Nation
This impressive collection joins the recent outpouring of exciting new work on American politics and political actors in the mid-nineteenth century. For several generations, much …
Civil War Witnesses and Their Books
Civil War Witnesses and Their Books: New Perspectives on Iconic Works serves as a wide-ranging analysis of texts written by individuals who experienced the American Civil War. …
The American Civil War
In April 1861 the United States erupted into fighting at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, beginning what would become the most cataclysmic military struggle in the western world …
A Campaign of Giants-The Battle for Petersburg
Grinding, bloody, and ultimately decisive, the Petersburg Campaign was the Civil War's longest and among its most complex. Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee squared off for more …
Memoirs of the Civil War
“William Wilson Chamberlaine’s ‘Memoirs of the Civil War’, though relatively little known because of its rarity in the original edition, contains much valuable information and …
The Confederate War
If one is to believe contemporary historians, the South never had a chance. Many allege that the Confederacy lost the Civil War because of internal division or civilian …
Civil War Writing
Civil War Writing is a collection of new essays that focus on the most significant writing about the American Civil War by participants who lived through it, whether as civilians …
Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864
Generally regarded as the most important of the Civil War campaigns conducted in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, that of 1864 lasted more than four months and claimed more than …
Shenandoah Valley Campaigns, Omnibus E-book
This Omnibus ebook contains the two-volume collection of essays, edited by Gary Gallagher, that covers the Shenandoah Valley Campaigns of 1862 and 1864.1862:This volume explores …
Fighting for the Confederacy
Originally published by UNC Press in 1989, Fighting for the Confederacy is one of the richest personal accounts in all of the vast literature on the Civil War. Alexander was …
Fredericksburg Campaign
It is well this is so terrible! We should grow too fond of it,"e; said General Robert E. Lee as he watched his troops repulse the Union attack at Fredericksburg on 13 December …
Third Day at Gettysburg and Beyond
The six essays in this volume testify to the enduring impact of the Civil War on our national consciousness. Covering subjects as diverse as tactics, the uses of autobiography, and …