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  • General Turchin

    Where Will the Blacksmith Settle Down

    by Alexander Borschagovsky ...
    Translated by John Mandelberg ...
    This novel looks at the life of the only Russian officer who became a General during the American Civil War. Ivan Vasilyevich Turchaninov... better known by his Anglicised name of John Basil Turchin, was a Union Army brigadier general in the American Civil War. He led two critical charges that saved the day at Chickamauga and was among the first to lead soldiers up Missionary Ridge. He was court ... Read more

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  • Reveille in Washington

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  • George Washington's War

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    by Robert Leckie ...
    "Exciting accounts of the major campaigns [of the American Revolution] . . . a reminder of what history can be when written by a master." —Publishers Weekly"Beginning with a recapitulation of the French and Indian War—which, though ending in British victory, represented the beginning of the end of the British empire in America—[Robert] Leckie briskly recounts the well-known events leading to ... Read more

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  • Reminiscences of My Life in Camp with the 33D United States Colored Troops, Late 1St S. C. Volunteers

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    Reminiscences of My Life in Camp with the 33D United States Colored Troops, Late 1St S. C. Volunteers is the amazing story of Susie Taylor, a woman born into slavery in Georgia. She married Edward King of the 33rd U.S. Colored Infantry and served as the regiment's nurse and cook among other duties. ... Read more

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  • An Autobiography of George Washington

    by Edith Ellis ...
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  • The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War (Illustrated Edition)

    A Union Infantryman's Memoir of Daily Camp Life and Civil War Hardship

    by Leander Stillwell ...
    Leander Stillwell's The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War presents the conflict from the revealing vantage of an enlisted Union soldier rather than a celebrated commander. Combining personal reminiscence, anecdotal observation, and retrospective historical reflection, Stillwell depicts camp routines, marches, military discipline, comradeship, fear, exhaustion, and the moral ... Read more

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  • The Fall of a Nation

    A Sequel to the Birth of a Nation

    by Thomas Jr. Dixon ...
    In "The Fall of a Nation," Thomas Dixon Jr. presents a stirring narrative that grapples with the complexities of the Southern experience during the Reconstruction era. Utilizing a compelling blend of historical fiction and melodrama, Dixon explores themes of race, power, and social upheaval against the backdrop of a nation irrevocably altered by the Civil War. The novel's literary style showcases ... Read more

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  • Through Her Eyes: 20 Women's Narratives of the Civil War

    Diaries, Memoirs, and Eyewitness Accounts of War, Nursing, Emancipation, and Survival

    by Louisa May Alcott, Eliza Frances Andrews, Susie King Taylor, William E. Barton, Mary Rhodes Waring Henagan, Susan R. Jervey, Charlotte St. J. Ravenel, Myrta Lockett Avary, Mary Ann Loughborough, Sarah Morgan Dawson, Sara Agnes Rice Pryor, Mary Boykin Chesnut, Elizabeth Bacon Custer, Mary Ann Harris Gay, Parthenia Antoinette Hague, George Barton, Fannie A. Beers, Maud E. Morrow, Phoebe Yates Pember, Sarah Ellen Blackwell, S. Emma E. Edmonds, Tillie Pierce Alleman ...
    Through Her Eyes: 20 Women's Narratives of the Civil War recasts the conflict through intimate, observant, and often unsettling accounts of those who endured it beyond the battlefield. Ranging across memoir, diary-like recollection, personal testimony, and retrospective narrative, the volume juxtaposes domestic disruption, military service, nursing, enslavement and emancipation, occupation, ... Read more

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  • Biography of Robert E. Lee (Illustrated)

    by Bradley Gilman ...
    Series Book 10 - Pioneers and Patriots Classics
    Born on January 19, 1807 in Stratford, Virginia to "Light Horse Harry Lee," Robert E. Lee came to military prominence during the U.S. Civil War, commanding his home state's armed forces and becoming general-in-chief of the Confederate forces towards the end of the conflict. Though the Union won the war, Lee has been revered by many while others debate his tactics. He went on to become president of ... Read more

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  • Thirteen Months in the Rebel Army

    by William G. Stevenson ...
    A personal account of the Civil War. "Being a narrative of personal adventures in the infantry, ordnance, cavalry, courier, and hospital services, with an exhibition of the power, purposes, earnestness, military despotism, and demoralization of the South". First published in 1862. ... Read more

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