On July 1, 1863, General Robert E. Lee’s Southerners stumbled into General George Meade’s vanguard of Federal troops near the town of Gettysburg but eventually drove them from the field. The second day of July brought with it hopes for a decisive vic...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Picador USA, ISBN-13: 9781250419941)
Since ancient times, the Jewish people have recalled the story of Exodus and reflected on the implications of having been slaves. Did the tradition teach that Jews should speak out against slavery and oppression everywhere, or act cautiously to prot...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Savas Beatie, ISBN-13: 9781611216578)
During the late summer and fall of 1863, the Civil War in the Eastern Theater was anything but inconsequential. Generals Meade and Lee continued where they had left off, executing daring marches while boldly maneuvering the chess pieces of war in an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Savas Beatie, ISBN-13: 9781611216066)
Antietam is the eagerly awaited second volume of Ezra Carman’s magisterial The Maryland Campaign of September 1862.Many authors have written about the climactic September 17 battle of the 1862 invasion of Maryland, but it is impossible to do so witho...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Savas Beatie, ISBN-13: 9781611216073)
Shepherdstown Ford and the End of the Campaign is the third and final volume of Ezra Carman’s magisterial The Maryland Campaign of September 1862, superbly edited and annotated by Dr. Tom Clemens. Carman includes an invaluable statistical study of th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Savas Beatie, ISBN-13: 9781611216059)
When Robert E. Lee marched his Army of Northern Virginia into Maryland in early September 1862, Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan moved his reorganized and revitalized Army of the Potomac to meet him. The campaign that followed included some of the most...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Savas Beatie, ISBN-13: 9781611215328)
The wide-ranging and largely misunderstood series of operations around Petersburg, Virginia, were the longest and most extensive of the entire Civil War. The fighting that began in early June 1864 when advance elements from the Union Army of the Poto...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Savas Beatie, ISBN-13: 9781611215335)
Winner, 2014, The Douglas Southall Freeman AwardThe wide-ranging and largely ignored operations around Petersburg, Virginia, were the longest and most extensive of the entire Civil War. The fighting began in June of 1864, when advance elements from t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Savas Beatie, ISBN-13: 9781611215441)
The importance of Robert E. Lees first movement north of the Potomac River in September 1862 is difficult to overstate. After his string of successes in Virginia, a decisive Confederate victory in Maryland or Pennsylvania may well have spun the war...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Savas Beatie, ISBN-13: 9781611212709)
Tens of thousands of books have been published on the Civil War. In an effort to list some of most important titles, in 1997 the University of Illinois Press published The Civil War in Books: An Analytical Bibliography, by David J. Eicher. This well-...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Savas Beatie, ISBN-13: 9781611216646)
Mingus’s biography draws upon a wide array of newspapers, diaries, letters, and other firsthand accounts to paint a broad, deep, and colorful portrait of one of the South’s most interesting leaders and devoted sons. Complete with original maps and ph...Loe edasi...
Sari: Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807187531)
During the American Civil War, thousands of citizens in the Deep South remained loyal to the United States. Though often overlooked, they possessed broad symbolic importance and occupied an outsized place in the strategic thinking and public discour...Loe edasi...
Sari: Antislavery, Abolition, and the Atlantic World
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807187524)
Finalist for the Harriet Tubman Prize Jesse Olsavskys The Most Absolute Abolition tells the dramatic story of how vigilance committees organized the Underground Railroad and revolutionized the abolitionist movement. These groups, based...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Maple Spring Publishing, ISBN-13: 9798350502428)
Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant is the autobiography of the man who, second only to Lincoln himself, was the most important figure in the Northern victory in the Civil War. But this account—which has been popular ever since its first pub...Loe edasi...
A fully revised and updated guide to Americas bloodiest and most divisive conflict 165 years on. Comprehensive and packed with contemporary paintings, photographs, maps, and important artefacts, The American Civil War explores the histor...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Penguin Young Readers, ISBN-13: 9780593963517)
A fully revised and updated guide to America’s bloodiest and most divisive conflict – 165 years on.Comprehensive and packed with contemporary paintings, photographs, maps, and important artefacts, The American Civil War explores...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Michigan State University Press, ISBN-13: 9781611865707)
When war came to the nation in 1861, Michiganians rallied around the Stars and Stripes and readily agreed with a veteran politician who declared, “He who is not for his country is against her.” Even as the conflict grew bloody and costly, they rem...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Michigan State University Press, ISBN-13: 9781611865646)
Many a Hand: Michigan and the Civil War brings together familiar and little-known stories about Michiganians who—in facing the nation’s most challenging ordeal—combined courage, doggedness, and ideals to produce an enduring legacy both at h...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: America Through Time, ISBN-13: 9781634996112)
The soldiers in Hood’s Texas Brigade who fought at Antietam on September 16-17, 1862, described intense and harrowing experiences of the fierce battle in the days, weeks and decades after the battle. Their experiences were written in official reports...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fonthill Media Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781781559451)
The four volumes of The Complete Medal of Honor present the full citations of the 3,537 awards granted to 3,517 men (nineteen were double recipients) and one woman between the start of the Civil War in 1861 and the withdrawal of US troops from Afghan...Loe edasi...