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  • Confederate Wizards of the Saddle: Being Reminiscences and Observations of One Who Rode With Morgan

    The spring and summer of 1864 in Virginia, Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia and in the Trans-Mississippi Department proved one of the most sanguinary periods of the war. During this time, Joseph E. Johnston made his superb retreat from Dalton to Atlanta, regarded by military historians as one of the ablest strategic movements of the campaigns from ’61 to ’65, and General Robert E. Lee, in his ... Read more

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  • Confederate Wizards of the Saddle

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

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    Confederate Wizards of the Saddle is a non-fiction book written by Bennett Henderson Young and published in 1899. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of Confederate cavalry officers who served during the American Civil War. Young, a former Confederate cavalry officer himself, provides a vivid and detailed account of the war from the perspective of the cavalry. He highlights the ... Read more

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  • The Civil War: A Narrative

    Volume 3: Red River to Appomattox

    by Shelby Foote ...
    Series series Vintage Civil War Library
    This final volume of Shelby Foote’s masterful narrative history of the Civil War brings to life the military endgame, the surrender at Appomattox, and the tragic dénouement of the war—the assassination of President Lincoln.Features maps throughout."An unparalleled achievement, an American Iliad, a unique work uniting the scholarship of the historian and the high readability of the first-class ... Read more

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  • The Fremantle Diary

    A Journal of the Confederacy

    An English colonel chronicles three months behind Confederate lines at the height of the American Civil War—edited by a #1 New York Times –bestselling author."Richly rewarding. . . . Takes its rightful place among the standard works on the Civil War." — The Christian Science MonitorThree hours after stepping onto American soil, James Fremantle saw his first corpse: that o... ... Read more

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  • Hearts Touched by Fire

    The Best of Battles and Leaders of the Civil War

    In July 1883, just a few days after the twentieth anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, a group of editors at The Century Magazine engaged in a lively argument: Which Civil War battle was the bloodiest battle of them all? One claimed it was Chickamauga, another Cold Harbor. The argument inspired a brainstorm: Why not let the magazine’s 125,000 readers in on the conversation by offering “a ... Read more

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  • That Devil Forrest: Life of General Nathan Bedford Forrest

    by John A. Wyeth ...
    Nathan Bedford Forrest (1821-1877), called Bedford Forrest in his lifetime, was a lieutenant general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. He is remembered as a self-educated, brutal, and innovative cavalry leader during the war and as a leading Southern advocate in the postwar years. He was a pledged delegate from Tennessee to the New York Democratic national convention of 4 July ... Read more

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  • Confederate Wizards of the Saddle

    The Confederate cavalrymen, with their chivalric manners and death-defying exploits, were the last of their kind to take part in large-scale military conflict. Included are chapters on J. E. B. Stuart, Nathan Bedford Forrest, Wade Hampton, John Mosby, John Hunt Morgan, and many more. ... Read more

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  • The Civil War Through the Camera

    The Civil War Through the Camera by Henry William Elson (1857-1935). Hundreds of Vivid Photographs actually Taken in Civil War Times. Includes Sixteen Reproductions in Color of Famous War Paintings.A Complete Illustrated History of the Civil War. first published in 16 booklets, complete from 1861 to 1865.From bombardment of Fort Sumter to the Union Cavalry's triumphant victory parade down ... Read more

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  • The Memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby

    by John S. Mosby ...
    John Singleton Mosby, the ‘Gray Ghost’, was one of the most effective military leaders of the American Civil War.In his memoirs, first published in 1917, he gives a thrilling account of his tactics.This book is a fascinating account that covers Mosby’s entry into the Confederate army, daily life within it and major battles including Manassas and Gettysburg. ... Read more

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  • Hood's Texas Brigade, Its Marches, Its Battles, Its Achievements

    by J. B. Polley ...
    The Texas Brigade, also often referred to as Hood's Brigade as it was commanded by General John Bell Hood, was an infantry brigade in the Confederate States Army that distinguished itself for its fierce tenacity and fighting ability during the American Civil War. It served in every major battle of the Army of Northern Virginia except the Battle of Chancellorsville.J. B. Polley served valiantly ... Read more

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  • Campaigning with Uncle Billy

    The Civil War Memoirs of Sgt. Lyman S. Widney, 34Th Illinois Volunteer Infantry

    Edited by Robert I. Girardi ...
    Campaigning with Uncle Billy is the memoir of the service of Sgt. Lyman S. Widney of Illinois who served throughout the Civil War with the 34th Illinois Infantry. Widney's account of his wartime service is based on the diary he kept during the conflict. As a regimental clerk, he was in a position to meet many prominent people and to know the plans and thinking of the command staff. Widney's ... Read more

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  • Captains of the Civil War; A Chronicle of the Blue and the Gray

    Sixty years ago today the guns that thundered round Fort Sumter began the third and greatest modern civil war fought by English-speaking people. This war was quite as full of politics as were the Other two--the War of the American Revolution and that of Puritan and Cavalier. But, though the present Chronicle never ignores the vital correlations between statesmen and commanders, it is a book of ... Read more

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