HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877) Books

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.. (1999). HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0810934302 . 272pp ... more information

Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State Univ. Press. (1968) 4th ptg. HC. good+ w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover) owner's name. This book is the trade edition of Volume VII of A HISTORY OF THE SOUTH, a ten-volume series designed to present a thoroughly balanced history of all the complex aspects of the South's culture from 1607 to the present. First published at 1950. . 644pp ... more information

Williamstown, MA: Corner House Publishers. 1984 2nd ptg. HC. fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0879280220 In this famed volume originally published in 1870, a white Union officer records his highly successful and personally rewarding experiences as the officer in command of an all-black regiment-the First South Carolina Volunteers. . 296pp ... more information

New York: Bonanza Books. orig pub 1961. HC. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). Introduction by Bruce Catton. . 356pp ... more information

Westport, CT: Praeger. (2004). HC. fine, pictorial boards (hardcover). ISBN 0275984486 . 96pp ... more information

New York: Oxford University Press. 1980. HC. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0195026810 The essays collected here represent the summation of Stampp's thinking about the issues and events that produced the American Civil War. . 320pp ... more information

Columbia, SC: Univ. of South Carolina Pr.. (1987). HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0872495078 Thomas O. Selfridge, Jr. was the only one of the six Monitor commanders to write his memoirs. His eye-witness accounts are unique and especially vivid. . 288pp ... more information

New York: An Owl Book, Henry Holt and Company, (1997). First edition. Small quarto. 316 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white and color. Fine in original pictorial wrappers. Catalogs: CIVIL WAR. ... more information

Johnson City, TN: Overmountain Press, 1996 vi, 122 pages of text. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear. Illustrated by photographs. Signed and inscribed on front endpaper "To Bill R...Hope you'll enjoy my first non-fiction effort! [signed] Cameron Judd 1997.". Signed. Revised edition. Paperback. Very good+ condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

Washington, D.C: Government Printing Office, 1900 Civil War; Nevada; 2p. 22.7cm; disbound; U. S. Senate document #431.. Paperback. ... more information

New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. 1981. HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0385154666 . 464pp ... more information

Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. (1978). HC. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0870211226 The first full account of Federal combined operations during the Civil War. The early combined operations were improvised and tentative; but by the end of the war, amphibious warfare had evolved into a sophisticated tool of conquest. . 468pp ... more information

New York: Franklin Watts, Inc.. (1961) 1st ptg. HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). The stirring story of the Civil War, presented through a chronological sampling of contemporary military orders; speeches; letters; poems; eye- witness accounts of battles, prisons, and hospitals; autobiographical excerpts; and other relevant material. . 202pp ... more information

Chicago, IL: Henry Regnery Company. 1961 2nd ptg. HC. very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover) inscribed by the editor. After a century of silence a Union Infantryman speaks from the yellowed, dusty pages of notes hastily scrawled under fire or written by the light of campfires, to give us a vivid, firsthand account of our country's Civil War. . 218pp ... more information

Vicksburg, MS: Vicksburg & Warren Cty Hist. 1990. PB. very good+, wraps (softcover). First published in 1864. Mary Webster Loughborough arrived in Vicksburg, Mississippi on April 15, 1863 not realizing she would end up trapped there during the siege of the city. This is the journal of her experiences during that time. . 196pp ... more information

New York: Macmillan Publishing Company. (1989). HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 0028972767 . 215pp ... more information

Lakeville, CT: Grey Castle Press. (1989). HC. fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover). ISBN 1559050233 . 239pp ... more information

n.p.: AuthorHouse. n.d.. PB. fine, wraps (softcover). ISBN 9781434399625 . 242pp ... more information

Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. First edition. ISBN 0807819662. An interesting re-evaluation of Ulysses S. Grant (1822-85), focusing on the period from 1861 to 1868, which questions the conventional characterization of Grant as an able warrior who failed as a politician. Reviewing the critical role that Grant played in achieving a statesmanlike resolution to the Civil War, and his active mea... more information

Twentynine Palms, CA: Historical Indexes. 1991. PB. very good, wraps (softcover). ISBN 0962623717 Included in this index are: AMERICA'S CIVIL WAR MAGAZINE; CIVIL WAR MAGAZINE; BLUE AND GRAY MAGAZINE; CIVIL WAR TIMES ILLUSTRATED; GETTYSBURG MAGAZINE; and MILITARY HISTORY (Civil War Related); plus, MORNINGSIDE NOTES. . 356pp ... more information