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Although much has been written about the ways in which Confederate politics affected the course of the Civil War, George Rable is the first historian to investigate Confederate political culture in ……続きを見る

Along with more ghost stories from Gettysburg, this newest addition to the Ghosts of Gettysburg series includes stories about places with a Gettysburg connection and tales of ghostly manifestations ……続きを見る

The Experience of a Slave in South Carolina is the memoirs of John Andrew Jackson, who escaped to freedom in Canada. 続きを見る

Life in the Confederate Army is the memoirs of Arthur Peronneau Ford, a South Carolina native who volunteered in the army at the age of eighteen. 続きを見る

Reminiscences of a Soldier of the Orphan Brigade are the narratives of Lot D. Young, a soldier in the Confederate Army. 続きを見る

Recollections of a Rebel Reefer are the memoirs of James Morgan, who was a midshipman in the Confederate navy. 続きを見る

A Grandmother's Recollections of Dixie is the narratives of a North Carolina woman, written after the Civil War. 続きを見る

Bill Arp from the Uncivil War to Date, 1861-1903 is a collection of letters penned by noted Southern author and politician "Bill Arp". They discuss many events in the 19th century, such as the Civil……続きを見る

Country Life in Georgia In the Days of My Youth is the narratives of Rebecca Felton, a native of Cartersville, Georgia. 続きを見る

Booker T. Washington was a prominent leader of the African-American community in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Washington was born into slavery but would become a prolific author who wrote……続きを見る

The Autobiography of Joseph Le Conte is the recollections of Georgia-born Confederate scientist Joseph Le Conte. 続きを見る

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is the amazing narratives of Harriet Ann Jacobs. Jacobs, born in North Carolina in 1813, hid in a crawlspace for many years and eventually escaped to New York C……続きを見る

Army Life : A Private's Reminiscences of the Civil War is an amazing account of one Union soldier's experiences during the Civil War. Private Gerrish fought in some of the Civil War's most famous Ba……続きを見る

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William Barker Cushing is considered one of the navy's greatest heroes of the Civil War. After his expulsion from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1861, Cushing managed to get an appointment as a master's ……続きを見る

First published more than 100 years ago, Hardtack And Coffee is John Billings’ absorbing first-person account of the everyday life of a U.S. Army soldier during the Civil War. Billings attended a re……続きを見る

This is a history of the author’s conversations and meetings with famous Americans of the 19th century from all walks of life, from Thomas Edison and Andrew Carnegie to Helen Keller and Teddy Roosev……続きを見る

In August 1862, nineteen-year-old Edward G. Granger joined the 5th Michigan Cavalry Regiment as a second lieutenant. On August 20, 1863, the newly promoted Brig. Gen. George Armstrong Custer appoint……続きを見る

The judgment that Abraham Lincoln is the finest president in the history of the United States borders on self-evident. This status tends to disable the very possibility of a more critical understand……続きを見る

The Dunker Church is one of the most iconic structures of the American Civil War. Surprisingly, few people know much if anything about its fascinating story or the role it played within the communit……続きを見る

Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation. Six Weeks in Uniform is an account of the author's experiences during the Civil War. 続きを見る

John M. Schofield was a well known Union general in the Civil War, and this is his memoir about serving in the Army for 5 decades. From the preface: “Most of the Chapters constituting the contents o……続きを見る

This is a short address given by a Confederate veteran about the history of the powder works used by the South to produce weaponry. From the beginning: “In accepting your invitation to address you o……続きを見る

This is a a collection of anecdotes about some of the most important events in American history, written by the renowned Henry Cabot Lodge and Theodore Roosevelt. The stories cover everything from t……続きを見る

This is a firsthand account of the 1862 attempt by a small group of Union soldiers to infiltrate and destroy Southern rail lines, and their subsequent time as prisoners of war. From the preface: “My……続きを見る

This is a memoir written by a Union soldier from New York who fought in the Civil War, most notably at the Battle of Gettysburg. Without question, the most famous battle of the American Civil War to……続きを見る

This is a short memoir that recalls John Batten’s service in the U.S. Navy during the Civil War. From the beginning: “After bidding my relatives and friends good-bye, I proceeded to Philadelphia, Pa……続きを見る

This is a collection of reminiscences written by people who lived in the South during the Civil War. A table of contents is included. 続きを見る

John “Black Jack” Logan was a well known Civil War general who helped the Union win the war in the Western theater, and after the war he became a national politician. In the 1880s, he also wrote thi……続きを見る

Booker T. Washington was a prominent leader of the African-American community in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Washington was born into slavery but would become a prolific author who wrote……続きを見る