Category: Civil War Books – Authors
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Review: The Maps of First Bull Run: An Atlas of the First Bull Run (Manassas) Campaign, including the Battle of Ball’s Bluff, June-October 1861
The Maps of First Bull Run: An Atlas of the First Bull Run (Manassas) Campaign, including the Battle of Ball’s Bluff, June-October 1861 (Hardcover) by Bradley M. Gottfried Product Details Hardcover: 144 pages Publisher: Savas Beatie (June 10, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 193271460X ISBN-13: 978-1932714609 In this hobby, maps are essential! You need maps as […]
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Review: THE COMPLETE GETTYSBURG GUIDE
THE COMPLETE GETTYSBURG GUIDE: Walking and Driving Tours of the Battlefield, Town, Cemeteries, Field Hospital Sites, and other Topics of Historical Interest by J. David Petruzzi Product Details Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Savas Beatie (June 1, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 1932714634 ISBN-13: 978-1932714630 Complete is correct! My Gettysburg Battlefield Guides range from the U.S. Army […]
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Review: The New Civil War Handbook
Hughes, Mark. The New Civil War Handbook: Facts and Photos for Readers of All Ages. Savas Beatie LLC (June 2009, 2008). 144 pages, illustrations, tables, index. ISBN: 978-1932714623 $14.95 (Paperback). How do I introduce my children to the Civil War? It’s a question I’ve heard asked by others and now that I have a child […]
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Review: Lincoln’s Labels: America’s Best Known Brands and the Civil War
Lincoln’s Labels: America’s Best Known Brands and the Civil War by James M. Schmidt Product Details Hardcover: 224 pages Publisher: Edinborough Press (April 1, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 1889020214 ISBN-13: 978-1889020211 The Business of war Books on logistics tend to be about as much fun to read as watching the grass grow. The norm is […]
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Review: Major General Robert E. Rodes of the Army of Northern Virginia: A Biography
Collins, Darrell L. Major General Robert E. Rodes of the Army of Northern Virginia: A Biography. Savas Beatie LLC (July 7, 2008). 524 pages, illustrations, maps, index. ISBN: 978-1932714098 $32.95 (Hardcover). How could a man become a division commander (or higher) in Robert E. Lee’s famed Army of Northern Virginia? The golden ticket was a […]
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Review: Wars within a War: Controversy and Conflict over the American Civil War (Civil War America)
Wars within a War: Controversy and Conflict over the American Civil War (Civil War America) edited by Joan Waugh and Gary W. Gallagher Product Details Hardcover: 328 pages Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press (May 8, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 0807832758 ISBN-13: 978-0807832752 Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.4 x 1.1 inches The Civil War […]
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In the Review Queue: A Tactical Innovator’s Regiment
The “In the Review Queue” series provides TOCWOC – A Civil War Blog readers with a brief look at books Brett Schulte is planning to review here on the blog. These will be very similar to Drew Wagenhoffer’s “Booknotes” series at Civil War Books and Authors. The Civil War publishing world definitely appears to be […]