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A Long and Bloody Task: The Atlanta Campaign from Dalton Through Kennesaw to the Chattahoochee, May 5july 18, 1864 by Stephen Davis 9781611213171
Booksplease Price: €14.27Spring of 1864 brought a whole new war to the Western Theater, with new commanders and what would become a new style of warfare. Federal armies, perched in Chattanooga, Tennessee, after their... -
America'S Buried History: Landmines in the Civil War by Kenneth R. Rutherford 9781611214536
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €23.68Despite the thousands of books published on the American Civil War, one aspect that has never received the in-depth attention it deserves is the use of landmines and their effect on the war and... -
Chicago's Battery Boys: The Chicago Mercantile Battery in the Civil War's Western Theater by Richard Brady Williams 9781932714388
RRP: €27.31Booksplease Price: €21.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781932714388Author Richard Brady WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 636Imprint Savas BeatiePublisher... -
The Ultimate Deployment Guidebook: Insight into the Deployed Soldier and a Guide for the First-Time Deployed by Paul N. Smith 9781611211429
Booksplease Price: €15.67Is your Facebook page a threat to national security? What about your momma's address? Only while deployed in service to our country can you completely let your appearance go . . . and receive no less... -
Race to the Potomac: Lee and Meade After Gettysburg, July 4-14, 1863 by Bradley Gottfried 9781611217025
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €14.96Even before the guns fell silent at Gettysburg, Robert E. Lee was preparing for the arduous task of getting his defeated army back safely into Virginia. It was an enormous, complex, and exceedingly... -
Hell by the Acre: A Narrative History of the Stones River Campaign, November 1862-January 1863 Daniel A Masters 9781611217124
RRP: €38.07Booksplease Price: €36.05The waning days of 1862 marked a nadir in the fortunes of the Union. After major defeats at Fredericksburg in Virginia and Chickasaw Bayou in Mississippi, it fell to Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans... -
From Camp Douglas to Vicksburg: The Civil War Letters of William J. Kennedy, 55th Illinois Infantry, 1861-1863 Rachael E Mellen 9781611217407
RRP: €30.93Booksplease Price: €20.65Wars change the course of history and touch in intensely personal ways the lives of everyone involved. Thankfully, surviving firsthand accounts offer modern readers a deeply personal window into... -
"No One Wants to be the Last to Die": The Battles of Appomattox, April 8-9, 1865 by Chris Calkins 9781611216165
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.02This groundbreaking study chronicles the final battles in Virginia including Appomattox Station and Appomattox Court House in April 1865. Author Chris Calkins, who recently retired as Chief of... -
Opening Manassas: The Iron Brigade, Stonewall Jackson, and the Battle on Brawner’s Farm, August 28, 1862 Lance J. Herdegen 9781611217612
RRP: €30.93Booksplease Price: €25.97In the fading light of August 28, 1862, an untested Union brigade of Wisconsin and Indiana men fought an unexpected 90-minute stand-up clash with the Confederate veterans of Stonewall Jackson on the... -
A Handsome Flogging: The Battle of Monmouth, June 28, 1778 by William R. Griffith 9781611214956
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €12.34June 1778 was a tumultuous month in the annals of American military history. Somehow, General George Washington and the Continental Army were able to survive a string of defeats around Philadelphia... -
My Rich Uncle: An Informal Guide to Maximizing Your Enlistment in the United States Air Force by A.J. Kehl 9781611214673
RRP: €17.79Booksplease Price: €16.26Want to maximize your time in the United States Air Force? Want to know what it really takes to be successful while serving your country? Ever just want someone to keep it real on the topics that... -
Union Command Failure in the Shenandoah: Major General Franz Sigel and the War in the Valley of Virginia, May 1864 by David Powell 9781611214345
RRP: €25.59Booksplease Price: €23.94The Battle of New Market in the Shenandoah Valley suffers from no lack of drama, interest, or importance. The ramifications of the May 1864 engagement, which involved only 10,000 troops, were... -
Patriots Twice: Former Confederates and the Building of America After the Civil War by Stephen M. Hood 9781611215151
RRP: €33.31Booksplease Price: €25.43The Civil War was a long and bloody affair that claimed the life of some 750,000 men. When it ended, former opponents worked to rebuild their common country - America - and move into the future... -
The Siege of Petersburg: The Battles for the Weldon Railroad, August 1864 by John Horn 9781611212167
Booksplease Price: €27.08"A superior piece of Civil War scholarship." - Edwin C. Bearss, former Chief Historian of the United States National Park Service and award-winning author. The nine-month siege of... -
Confederate Soldiers in the American Civil War: Facts and Photos for Readers of All Ages by Mark Hughes 9781611213416
Booksplease Price: €14.96Many thousands of books have been written about the Civil War, but only a handful cover the story of the Southern soldiers and sailors who wore the gray uniform and fought for the Confederacy. ... -
The Great Battle Never Fought: The Mine Run Campaign, November 26 - December 2, 1863 by Chris Mackowski 9781611214079
Booksplease Price: €14.30The stakes for George Gordon Meade could not have been higher. After his stunning victory at Gettysburg in July of 1863, the Union commander spent the following months trying to bring the Army of... -
Hellmira: The Union's Most Infamous POW Camp of the Civil War by Derek Maxfield 9781611214871
Booksplease Price: €15.12Long called by some the "Andersonville of the North," the prisoner of war camp in Elmira, New York, is remembered as the most notorious of all Union-run POW camps. It existed for only a year-from the... -
Under the Crescent Moon: the Eleventh Corps in the American Civil War, 1862-1864: From the Defenses of Washington to Chancellorsville by James Pula 9781611213379
RRP: €30.94Booksplease Price: €27.38The Eleventh Corps served in the Army of the Potomac for just twelve months (September 1862-August 1863), but during that time played a pivotal role in the critical battles of Chancellorsville and... -
The National Tribune Civil War Index, Volume 2: A Guide to the Weekly Newspaper Dedicated to Civil War Veterans, 1877-1943, Volume 2: 1904-1943 by Richard Sauers 9781611213652
Booksplease Price: €38.94The National Tribune was the premier Union veterans' newspaper of the post-Civil War era. Launched in 1877 by a New York veteran to help his comrades and sway Congress to pass better pension laws, a... -
J. E. B. Stuart: The Soldier and the Man by Edward G Longacre 9781611216806
RRP: €36.88Booksplease Price: €28.14Fifteen years have passed since the publication of the last biography of Jeb Stuart. Several appeared during the last century lauding his contributions to Confederate fortunes in the Eastern Theater... -
Fred Grant at Vicksburg: A Boy’s Memoir at his Father’s Side during the American Civil War Albert A Nofi 9781611217414
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €14.14On March 29, 1863, 12-year-old Frederick Grant, the eldest son of Union Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, arrived at his father’s headquarters at Young’s Point, Louisiana. Grant’s Army of the Tennessee was... -
Holding the Line on the River of Death: Union Mounted Forces at Chickamauga, September 18, 1863 by Eric Wittenberg 9781611214307
RRP: €25.59Booksplease Price: €23.94In 2014, Eric J. Wittenberg published "The Devil's to Pay": John Buford at Gettysburg. A History and Walking Tour, an award-winning study of Union cavalry delaying actions at Gettysburg. Fast-forward... -
Gettysburg!: Fast Facts for Kids and Families by Gregory Christianson
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €15.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611215823Author Gregory ChristiansonFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Savas BeatiePublisher... -
The Tale Untwisted: General George B. Mcclellan, the Maryland Campaign, and the Discovery of Lee’s Lost Orders by Gene Thorp
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €12.45The discovery of Robert E. Lee’s Special Orders No. 191 outside of Frederick, Maryland, on September 13, 1862, is one of the most important and hotly disputed events of the American Civil War. For... -
General Grant and the Rewriting of History: How the Destruction of General William S. Rosecrans Influenced Our Understanding of the Civil War by Frank P. Varney 9781611214192
RRP: €18.45Booksplease Price: €16.89In 1885, a former president of the United States published one of the most influential books ever written about the Civil War. An entire generation of Americans had eagerly awaited his memoirs and it... -
All Hell Can't Stop Them: The Battles for Chattanooga-Missionary Ridge and Ringgold, November 24-27, 1863 by David Powell 9781611214130
Booksplease Price: €14.96To many of the Federal soldiers watching the Stars and Stripes unfurl atop Lookout Mountain on the morning of November 25, 1863, it seemed that the battle to relieve Chattanooga was complete. The... -
Attack at Daylight and Whip Them: The Battle of Shiloh, April 67, 1862 by Gregory Mertz 9781611213133
Booksplease Price: €14.96Attack at daylight and whip them-that was the Confederate plan on the morning of April 6, 1862. The unsuspecting Union Army of the Tennessee, commanded by Major General Ulysses S. Grant, had gathered... -
George Washington's Nemesis: The Outrageous Treason and Unfair Court-Martial of Major General Charles Lee During the American Revolution by Christian McBurney 9781611214659
RRP: €30.88Booksplease Price: €26.32Revolutionary War historians and biographers of Charles Lee have treated him as either an inveterate enemy of George Washington or a great defender of American liberty. Neither approach is accurate... -
A Guide to the Battles of the American Revolution by Theodore P. Savas 9781932714944
Booksplease Price: €21.00This is the first comprehensive account of every engagement of the Revolution, a war that began with a brief skirmish at Lexington Green on April 19, 1775, and concluded on the battlefield at the... -
James Longstreet and the American Civil War: The Confederate General Who Fought the Next War by Harold Knudsen 9781611217049
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €18.80The American Civil War is often called the first “modern war.” Sandwiched between the Napoleonic Wars and World War I, it spawned a host of “firsts” and is considered a precursor to the larger and... -
Major General Daniel Butterfield: A Civil War Biography by James Pula 9781611217001
RRP: €30.93Booksplease Price: €25.87Dan Butterfield played a pivotal role during the Civil War. He led troops in the field at the brigade, division, and corps level, wrote the 1862 Army field manual, composed "Taps," and served as the... -
A Grand Opening Squandered: The Battle for Petersburg, June 6-18, 1864 Sean Michael Chick 9781611217216
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €14.96May and June 1864 in Virginia witnessed some of the most brutal and bloody fighting of the Civil War. After the Wilderness, Spotsylvania Court House, North Anna, and Cold Harbor, combined losses for... -
Holding Charleston by the Bridle: The History of Castle Pinckney from 1811 Through the Civil War to the Present Day W Clifford Roberts Jr 9781611217148
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €25.87On the eve of the Civil War, the London Times informed its readers that Castle Pinckney has "been kept garrisoned, not to protect Charleston from naval attack from the ocean, but to serve as a bridle... -
Tullahoma: The Forgotten Campaign that Changed the Course of the Civil War, June 23–July 4, 1863 David A Powell 9781611217230
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €18.37July 1863 was a momentous month in the Civil War. News of the Union victories at Gettysburg and Vicksburg electrified the North and devastated the South. Sandwiched geographically between them—and... -
I am Perhaps Dying: The Medical Backstory of Spinal Tuberculosis Hidden in the Civil War Diary of Leroy Wiley Gresham by Dennis Rasbach 9781611214505
RRP: €13.69Booksplease Price: €11.88Invalid teenager LeRoy Wiley Gresham left a seven-volume diary spanning the years of secession and the Civil War (1860-1865). He was just 12 when he began and he died at 17, just weeks after the war... -
Calamity at Frederick: Robert E. Lee, Special Orders No. 191, and Confederate Misfortune on the Road to Antietam by Alexander B Rossino 9781611216905
RRP: €22.55Booksplease Price: €15.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611216905Author Alexander B RossinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Savas BeatiePublisher... -
Let Us Die Like Men: The Battle of Franklin, November 30, 1864 by William White
Booksplease Price: €14.27John Bell Hood had done his job too well. In the fall of 1864, the commander of the Confederate Army of Tennessee had harassed Federal forces in north Georgia so badly that the Union commander,... -
Lincoln Takes Command: The Campaign to Seize Norfolk and the Destruction of the CSS Virginia by Steve Norder 9781611214574
RRP: €33.26Booksplease Price: €26.01On a rainy evening during the Civil War's second May, President Abraham Lincoln and two of his cabinet secretaries boarded a treasury department ship to sail to Union-held Fort Monroe in Hampton... -
Tell Mother Not to Worry: Soldier Stories from Gettysburg's George Spangler Farm by Ronald D Kirkwood 9781611217063
RRP: €33.31Booksplease Price: €27.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611217063Author Ronald D KirkwoodFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Savas BeatiePublisher Savas... -
The Blood-Tinted Waters of the Shenandoah: The 1864 Valley Campaign’s Battle of Cool Spring, July 17-18, 1864 by Jonathan A Noyalas 9781611217155
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €14.96Decades after the Civil War’s end, Confederate veteran John Alexander Stikeleather reflected on his experiences as a soldier in the 4th North Carolina Infantry. Among all of the engagements in which...