Final Resting Places brings together some of the most important and innovative scholars of the Civil War era to reflect on what death and memorialization meant to the Civil War generationーand how t……続きを見る
A panoramic collection of essays written by both established and emerging scholars, American Discord examines critical aspects of the Civil War era, including rhetoric and nationalism, politics and ……続きを見る
Georgians, like all Americans, experienced the Civil War in a variety of ways. Through selected articles drawn from the New Georgia Encyclopedia (www.georgiaencyclopedia.org), this collection chroni……続きを見る
著者:Chris McIlwain
出版社: University of Georgia Press
発売日: 2020年12月05日
The story of the American Civil War is typically told with particular interest in the national players behind the war: Davis, Lincoln, Lee, Grant, and their peers. However, the truth is that countle……続きを見る
Recounts the often-overlooked fight that secured the Union position and set the stage for the Gettysburg battle’s fateful final day. July 1, 1863, was a disaster for the Union army’s XI Corps. Shatt……続きを見る
Explores the immediate aftermath of Lee’s surrender, detailing the Confederate disbandment, Union occupation, and reactions to Lincoln’s assassination.
What actually happened during the first six we……続きを見る
A fully illustrated account of the Vicksburg Campaign, including modern color photography and covering the river war, inland battles, seige operations, and more.
By the end of March 1863, Major Gene……続きを見る
A fully illustrated account of the Vicksburg Campaign, including modern color photography and covering the river war, inland battles, seige operations, and more.
The 14-month campaign to regain the ……続きを見る
In the fall of 1862, after a leadership shake-up initiated by Lincoln, Gen. Ambrose Burnside assumed command of the Army of the Potomac and developed an aggressive plan to attack the Confederate cap……続きを見る
Fallen Leaders: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War recounts the fall of some of the most famous, infamous, and underappreciated commanders from both th……続きを見る
May 1864. The Army of the Potomac and the Army of Northern Virginia spent three days in brutal close-quarter combat in the Wilderness that left the tangled thickets aflame. No one could have imagine……続きを見る
In November 1861, nearly seven months after the Civil War began, the 102nd NY Volunteers was organized in New York City. Among the volunteers who within days joined was 21-year-old farmer Moses Whit……続きを見る
“A comprehensive, eminently readable, lavishly illustrated, and historically accurate account” of this important yet overlooked Civil War battle (Civil War News).
Jackson, Mississippi, was the third……続きを見る
This history of the Union XII Corps “skillfully weaves firsthand accounts into a compelling story about the triumphs and defeats of this venerable unit” (Bradley M. Gottfried, author of The Maps of ……続きを見る
“An important contribution to Civil War scholarship, offering an engrossing portrait of these important campaigns . . . this reviewer recommends it highly.” ーNYMAS Review
The fall of Vicksburg in J……続きを見る
The Civil War historian and author of A Season of Slaughter continues his engaging account of the Overland Campaign in this vivid chronicle.
By May of 1864, Federal commander Ulysses S. Grant had re……続きを見る
A US Civil War military history exploring the formation & the many campaigns of a diverse group of Charleston citizens led by Peter Charles Gaillard.
At the outbreak of the Civil War, Charleston, as……続きを見る
This Civil War history and guide offers a vivid chronicle of this dramatic yet misunderstood battle, plus invaluable information for battlefield visitors.
The battle of Fredericksburg is usually rem……続きを見る
A Civil War historian recounts the first battle between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Leeーa bloody and horrifying conflict in the Wilderness of Virginia.
Known simply as the Wilderness, soldiers c……続きを見る
“Gives the reader an excellent readable narrative of the first day of battle . . . [and] an incredible driving tour which closes each chapter.” ーMatthew Bartlett, Gettysburg Chronicle
Do not bring ……続きを見る
Thousands of books and articles have been written about the Battle of Gettysburg. Almost every topic has been thoroughly scrutinized except one: Paul Philippoteaux’s massive cyclorama painting The B……続きを見る
“An outstanding read for anyone interested in the Civil War and Gettysburg in particular . . . innovative and thoughtful ideas on seemingly well-covered events.” ーThe NYMAS Review
The largest land ……続きを見る
How fighting Joe Hooker turned things around during a low point in the Civil War: “Exceptionally well-written . . . the result of painstaking research.” ーBrig. Gen. John W. Mountcastle, USA (ret.),……続きを見る
This vividly detailed Civil War history reveals many of the incredible true stories behind the legendary sites of the Gettysburg battlefield.
Having unexpectedly been thrust into command of the Army……続きを見る
An exhaustive look at the final hours of the Confederacy’s most audacious general.
May 1863. The Civil War was in its third spring, and Confederate Lt. Gen. Thomas Jonathan Jackson stood at the peak……続きを見る
This groundbreaking study chronicles the final battles in Virginia at Appomattox Station and Appomattox Court House in April 1865. Author Chris Calkins, who recently retired as the Site Manager at S……続きを見る
This book provides a glimpse at the lives, weapons, and equipment of these soldiers through a collection of artifacts and exacting reproductions.
As 1862 dawned, the Civil War, the conflict that had……続きを見る
Horses are one of the many unsung heroes of the American Civil War. These majestic animals were impressed into service, trained, prepared for battle, and turned into expendable implements of war.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING FOLLOW-UP TO AMERICAN SNIPER
Join Chris Kyle on a journedy to discover “how 10 firearms changed United States history” (New York Times Book Review)
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As the 1864 Overland Campaign shifted from the Wilderness toward Spotsylvania Court House, Confederate commander Robert E. Lee successfully bottlenecked the Federal army just outside the village. Un……続きを見る