Civil War

cw_raids.gif
Cavalry Raids of the Civil War
By: Robert W. Black
Paperback Edition

In war, the raid is the epitome of daring. Usually outnumbered, raiders launch surprise attacks behind enemy lines, taking prisoners, destroying communications, and seizing supplies. In the Civil War, these men marauded on horseback, stunning opponents with their speed and mobility. This book covers the adventurous and often dangerous exploits of the Union and Confederate cavalry officers who had a flair for plunging into the enemy's lair.
$16.95
view_cart.gif
cw_dixie.gif
The Day Dixie Died: The Occupied South, 1865-1866
By: Debra Goodrich, Thomas Goodrich
Hardcover Edition

As the North celebrated the end of the Civil War, the people of the South, particularly of recently fallen Richmond, mourned. The South was about to enter a period of extreme turmoil reconstruction. The Union, though preserved, would not easily be healed. Starting with Lincoln's assassination and continuing up through the harsh realities of occupation through the summer of 1866, authors Thomas and Debra Goodrich trace the history of reconstruction in the south-the death, destruction, crime, starvation, exile, and anarchy that pervaded those grim years.
$22.95
view_cart.gif
cw_faith.gif
Faith in the Fight: Civil War Chaplains
Edited By: John Wesley Brinsfield, William C. Davis, Benedict Maryniak, James I. Robertson
Hardcover Edition

For both the Union and Confederate soldiers, religion was the greatest sustainer of morale in the Civil War, and faith was a refuge in times of need. Guarding and guiding the spiritual well-being of the fighters, the army chaplain was a voice of hope and reason in an otherwise chaotic military existence.
$25.75
view_cart.gif
cw_hospital.gif
In Hospital and Camp: The Civil War through the Eyes of Its Doctors and Nurses
By: Harold Elk Straubing
Hardcover Edition
$16.95
view_cart.gif
cw_linccav.gif
Lincoln's Cavalrymen: A History of the Mounted Forces of the Army of the Potomac
By: Edward G. Longacre
Hardcover Edition

Historian Edward G. Longacre has consulted 50 manuscript collections pertaining to general officers of cavalry as well as the unpublished letters and diaries of 200 officers and enlisted men, representing almost every mounted unit in the Army of the Potomac. Well known for interrogating "conventional wisdom," he also contributes some provocative analyses regarding the mounted army's organization, leadership, and tactics.
$29.75
view_cart.gif
Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Next