Category: Civil War

Confederate Arms.

By: Albaugh, William A. III and Edward N. Simmons.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; The Stackpole Company, (1960). Second Printing.

Seller ID: 61746bd

Quarto, navy blue boards that have been textured for a leather-like look (hardcover), xviii + 278 pp. Very Good, with edgewear.
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Confederate Faces: A Pictorial Review of the Individuals in the Confederate Armed Forces.

By: Albaugh, William A., III.

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing Company, (1993).

Seller ID: 9457gcs

Quarto, tan cloth (hardcover), brown letters, xx, 229 pp. Fine, in a Near-Fine, mylar protected dust jacket. From Foreword: During the Civil War years of 1861 - 1865, as millions marched away to answer the Union and Confederate Òcall to arms,Ó the demand for photographic likenesses of these valiant soldiers rose to theretofore unknown heights. The then recently introduced Melainotype (1856) or ÒtintypeÓ or ÒferrotypeÓ and its relatively instantaneous processing, together with the physical durability and permanence, made it the favored tool of the itinerant photographers who traveled with t...
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More Confederate Faces, A Pictorial Review.

By: Albaugh, William A., III.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C.: ABS Printers Inc., n.d.

Seller ID: 9712gcs

Quarto, gray textured cloth (hardcover), 233 pp. Very Good, with light rubbing to covers.
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More Generals in Gray.

By: Allardice, Bruce S.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, (1995). First Edition.

Seller ID: 5762fd

Signed by the author. Octavo, black cloth (hardcover), 301 pp. Portraits. Fine in dust jacket.
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Memorial Life of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, with Biographical Sketches of Lincoln, Johnson, Hayes, Garfield, Arthur, His Associates in the Government. Including a Record of the Principal Events and Experiences of the War. Published under the Auspices of the Webster Historical Society.

By: Allen, Stephen M.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Boston: Compiled and Edited by Stephen M. Allen, 1889.

Seller ID: 3238qsl

Octavo, brown blind-stamped cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, 224 pp. Very Good, with light edgewear.
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The Mutiny at Brandy Station: The Last Battle of the Hooker Brigade. A Controversial Army Reorganization, Courts Martial, and the Bloody Days That Followed. Foreword by Clark B. Hall.

By: Arner, Frederick B.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Kensington, MD: Bates and Blood Press, (1993). First Edition.

Seller ID: vas987

Signed by the Author. Octavo, navy blue cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, xx, 207 pp. Fine in Fine, mylar protected dust jacket. From dust jacket: The Mutiny at Brandy Station presents in microcosm the character and actions of men who served in the United States Army of the Potomac in 1864, when some of the veteran regiments were transferred from units they had served with pride and placed under commanders whose competence and bravery they questioned. This story honors some officers of truly heroic proportion who believed in their own invulnerability to such a degree as to be detrimental t...
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General Robert F. Hoke: Lee's Modest Warrior.

By: Barefoot, Daniel W.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Winston-Salem, North Carolina: John F. Blair, Publisher, (1996). First Edition.

Seller ID: 3444bd

Signed and inscribed by the author. Octavo, cloth & boards (hardcover), xvii + 452 pp. Fine, in a Fine, mylar protected dust jacket. From dust jacket: Neglected by modern historians, Robert F. Hoke was a towering figure in his time. Mustered into Confederate service as a second lieutenant in April 1861, he was a major within five months, a lieutenant colonel within nine months, a colonel within sixteen months, a brigadier general within two years, and a major general within three years -- becoming, at age twenty-six, the youngest Southern officer of that rank in the Civil War. Of the 125...
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Buff Facings and Gilt Buttons: Staff and Headquarters Operations in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865.

By: Bartholomees, J. Boone, Jr.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina, (1998). First Edition.

Seller ID: 4303bd

Octavo, black cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, xv + 352 pp. Fine, in a Fine, mylar protected dust jacket. From dust jacket: In performing the myriad tasks associated with organizing, training, equipping, moving, and fighting large armies, military commanders require the assistance of staff officers. Operating in the name of the commander, staff officers perform vital planning and supervisory duties in specialized fumctional areas. They seldom receive much historical attention, since commanders necessarily take responsibility for both successes and failures. However, no modern army and fe...
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35 Songs of A. Lincoln. Written and Published Exclusively for Members of The Honor Lincoln Society.

By: Bauer, Charles J.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: First Edition, Number 200 of a Limited Edition of 500.

Seller ID: 8558bd

Signed by the Author. Octavo, paperbound (stiff blue stapled wrappers), 46 pp.
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The Battle of Five Forks.

By: Bearss, Ed and Chris Calkins.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Lynchburg, VA: H. E. Howard, Inc., 1985. First Edition. Number 951 of a Limited Edition of 1,000 Signed by the Authors.

Seller ID: acms27

Octavo, blue cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, 131 pp. Folding map. Faint foxing (age darkened spotting) along top edge; otherwise, Fine (As New); in a Near-Fine dust jacket with slight rubbing & foxing.
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First Manassas Battlefield Map Study.

By: Bearss, Ed.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Lynchburg, Virginia: H. E. Howard, n.d. Second Edition.

Seller ID: 9304gcs

Octavo, navy blue cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, 108 pp. Fine.
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As If It Were Glory: Robert Beecham's Civil War from the Iron Brigade to the Black Regiments. Edited by Michael Stevens.

By: Beecham, Robert. Stevens, Michael E.; Editor.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Madison, Wisonsin: Madison House, 1998. First Edition.

Seller ID: vas918

From dust jacket: In this powerful and moving memoir, Robert Beecham recounts his Civil War experiences, both as an enlisted man in the fabled Iron Brigade and as an officer commanding a newly-raised African American unit. Serving from May 1861 through the end of the war, Beecham saw action with the 2nd Wisconsin at Chancellorsville and at Gettysburg, where he was taken prisoner by the Confederates. After being exchanged, he was promoted to first lieutenant in a black regiment. Leading the men of the 23rd USCT in fierce fighting at the Battle of the Crater, Beecham was wounded, again taken...
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The Confederacy: A Guide to the Archives of the Government of the Confederate Staets of America.

By: Beers, Henry Putney.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Washington: National Archives and Records Administration, (1986).

Seller ID: 3121bd

Octavo, slick pictorial boards (hardcover), ix, 536 pp. Near-Fine.
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Photographic Atlas of Civil War Injuries. Foreword by Michael Rhode, Archivest, Otis Historical Archives.

By: Bengtson, Bradley P., M.D. and Julian E. Kuz, M.D.

Price: $200.00

Publisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan: Medical Staff Press, L.C.C., (1996). First Edition.

Seller ID: 8538bd

Signed by Bradley P. Bengtson. Quarto, black cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, xviii + 446 pp. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. From dust jacket: WElcome to the world of Civil War medicine. Although there has been a recent resurgence of interest in the American Civil War, to this point, very little information exists on the medical and surgical aspects of the Civil War. George A. Otis, M.D., the Second Curator of the Army Medical Museum, collected 400 photographs of soldier injuries and anatomical specimens from 1865 - 1881. He compiled them into eight volumes each containing 50 photographs w...
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ÒRemember You Are Jerseymen!Ó A Military History of New Jersey's Troops in the Civil War.

By: Bilby, Joseph G. and William C. Goble.

Price: $200.00

Publisher: Highstown, NJ: Lonstreet House, 1998. New Book No. 141. First Edition.

Seller ID: 9709gcs

Octavo, blue cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, xi, 752 pp, Notes, Bibliography, Index, 17 Maps, Illustrations. Contains chapters on every regiment and battery. Also covers the draft, U.S.C.T. and biographies of General officers. Includes quarterly ordnance reports of weapons carried by all unites. Near-Fine, with small inked date to ffep.; in a Fine dust jacket. From dust jacket:
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Hardtack and Coffee. Including Chapters on Enlisting, Life in Tents and Log Huts, Jonahs and Beats, Offences and Punishments, Raw Recruits, Foraging, Corps and Corps Badges, The Wagon Trains, The Army Mule, The Engineer Corps, The Signal Corps, Etc. Illustrated by Charles W. Reed, Member of Ninth Massachusetts Battery; Also, Topographical Engineer on Genreal Warren's Staff, Fifth Corps, Army of the Potomac.

By: Billings, John D.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Old Saybrook, CT: Konecky & Konecky, n.d.

Seller ID: 61774bd

Octavo, blue boards (hardcover), gilt letters, 408 pp. Fine in a Fine dust jacket. From dust jacket: Originally published in 1888, Hard Tack and Coffee became an immediate best setller. Its author, John Billings, had served with the Army of The Potomac during the Civil War. He joined forces with the illustrator, Charles Reed, and utilized the many sketches of field life Reed had made during the Civil War to enliven an already fascinating text with pen and ink drawings of all aspects of a soldier's life. Included in this long out-of-print classic are chapters on living quarters, foraging,...
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Campaign and Battle of Lynchburg, Virginia. Annotated and Illustrated by Peter W. Houck.

By: Blackford, Charles M.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Lynchburg, VA: Warwick House Publishing, (1994). First Edition.

Seller ID: 335552qms

Octavo, blue cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, 127 pp. Near-Fine, with a touch of foxing (age darkened spotting) to endpapers; in a Fine (As new ) dust jacket. Contents: Introduction; The Campaign and Battle; Bibliography; Appendices: Appendix A -- Ed Warehime Commentary; Appendix B - Lynchburg companies 1861 - 65; Appendix C -- Battle deaths; Appendix D -- WIA, KIA, or captured (post-battle); Appendix E -- Union & Confederate Forces; Appendix F -- Civil War Tour; Index.
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American Civil War Infantry.

By: Blake, Michael.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: London: Almark Publishing Co. Ltd., 1972.

Seller ID: 4310s

Octavo; softbound; stiff, glossy pages; 48 pp. Numerous illus. Very Good+ with light rubbing to spine. ÔA concise but detailed guide to the infantrymen, both Union and Confederate, of the American Civil War, with ten plates in colour showing the uniforms, flags, and divisional signs, two contemporary colour prints, and numerous line drawings of the clothing, equipment and side arms; other contemporary prints show the infantry in action while the text also includes details of organisation and tactics.' Contents: Organization; Uniforms, Union and Confederate; Equipment; Flags; Weapons; The M...
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Pickett or Pettigrew? An Historical Essay, (Revised and Enlarged). Second Edition. Introduction by Kent Masterton Brown.

By: Bond, Capt. W. R.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Gaithersburg, MD: Butternut Press, 1984. Reprint of the 1888 Edition, with added material.

Seller ID: 8322gcs

Octavo, softbound, 91 pp. Fine.
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Why the Confederacy Lost.

By: Boritt, Gabor S.; Editor.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York; Oxford University Press, 1992.

Seller ID: 4713s

Octavo, blue cloth & cream boards, (hardcover), gilt letters, xii, 209 pp. Fine, in a like, mylar protected dust jacket. Contents: Introduction (Gabor S. Boritt); American Victory, American Defeat (James M. McPherson); Military Means, Political Ends: Strategy (Archer Jones); ÔUpon Their Success Hang Momentous Intrests': Generals (Gary W. Gallagher); The Perserverence of the Soldiers (Reid Mitchell); Black Glory: The African American Role in the Union Victory (Joseph T. Glatthaar); Notes; For Further Reading: A Bibliography; Contributors; Index.
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Category: Civil War