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Firestorm at Gettysburg: Civilian Voices
June-November 1863 Slade & John. Never
before have some of these photos been shown
or the narratives of the civilians been told so
completely. The stories are gleened from diaries,
letters, newspaper articles, interviews, and books
written by civilians after the fact.
Size:8.5”x11”•160bwphotos•208pp.
ISBN:0-7643-0618-9•hard•$39.95
No Greater Calling: A Chronological Re-
cord of Sacrifice and Heroism During the
Western Indian Wars, 1865-1898 Compiled
by Eric S. Johnson. Between the end of the Civil
War and the turn of the century it was upon the
Western frontier that the men of the U.S. Army were
called to service. Over 1,200 men would answer
their nation’s greatest calling, giving their lives in
service to their country. These men, their service,
sacrifice and heroism have finally been recognized
in this comprehensive work.
Size:7”x10”•300bwphotos•408pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4255-4•hard•$39.99
Civil War Quilts Weeks & Beld. With over 170
photos and an engaging text, this book tells the
storiesof fourteenextraordinaryCivilWarquiltsand
the women who made them. Some of these quilts
tell love stories, others relate the determination of
women seeking an active role in the war effort, and
some of patriotism and creative abilities of people
caring about others.
Size:8.5”x11”•200color/bwphotos•192pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-3936-3•hard•$39.99
Civil War Re-enactment Hagan & Hagan. For
novice and historian alike, the human drama of the
Civil War is brought alive through study, folk skills
and stories, and re-living the events of a hundred
and thirty years ago. David and Joan Hagan portray
this drama through their piognant pictures taken
during re-enacted battles.
Size:8.5”x11”•290colorphotos•112pp.
ISBN:0-88740-949-0•soft•$19.95
Haunted Battlefields of the South Bush &
Freese. The ghosts of Civil War soldiers still in-
habit the battlefields of America’s Southern States.
Haunted battlefields at Perryville, Sacramento,
Stones River, Shiloh, Franklin, and Andersonville
carry chilling stories. Explore these battlefields to
find invisible riflevolleys,adisappearingcemetery,
and soldiers who await you.
Size:6”x9”•69bwphotos•160pp.
978-0-7643-3385-9 • soft • $14.99
Fort Abraham Lincoln: Dakota Territory
Lee Chambers. One of America’s most important
19th century forts, Fort Abraham Lincoln was con-
structed for infantry troops in the Dakota Territory
and later housed both infantry and cavalry troops
to protect construction crews building the Northern
Pacific Railroad. The first commanding officer was
Civil War hero Major General George Armstrong
Custer, with his famous 7th Cavalry. Custer was in
command of Fort Lincoln at the time of his fateful
expedition to the Little Big Horn.
Size:6”x9”•207bwphotos•144pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-3026-1•soft•$19.99
Custer’s Best: The Story of Company M, 7th
Cavalry at the Little BighornFrenchMacLean.
This book is the most-detailed work on a single
company at the Little Bighorn ever written – the
product of multi-year research at archives across
the country and detailed visits to the battlefield
by a combat veteran who understands fields of
fire, weapons’ effects, training, morale, decision-
making, unit cohesion and the value of outstanding
non-commissioned officers.
Size:8.5”x11”•350color/bwphotos•240pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-3757-4•hard•$69.99
The Officer Corps of Custer’s Seventh
Cavalry: 1866-76 James B. Klokner. Colorful
biographies of over a hundred officers who served
under Lt. Colonel G.A. Custer from the early days
at Ft. Riley to the debacle at the Little Big Horn
River. In addition to numerous period photographs
and maps of the campaigns and expeditions of
the regiment, this definitive work also includes
an impressive collection of portraits, some
never-before-published, acquired from numerous
little-known private sources and public institutes.
Size:8.5”x11”•200bwphotos/maps•128pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-2660-8•hard•$59.95
Camp William Penn • 1863-1865: Amer-
ica’s First Federal African-American
Soldiers’ Fight for Freedom Donald Scott, Sr.
Camp William Penn was the largest and first Civil
War facility to exclusively train Northern-based
federal black soldiers during the war. Located in
Chelten Hills just outside of Philadelphia, Penn-
sylvania, it was the 19th-century’s epicenter of
the Underground Railroad. The complete story
is told here.
Size:6”x9”•130bw/colorphotos•384pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4253-0•hard•$29.99
Their Horses Climbed Trees: A Chronicle of
the California 100 and Battalion in the Civil
War, from San Francisco to Appomattox
Rogers & Rogers. This book tells the little known
story of the five hundred volunteers fromCalifornia
known as the California Hundred and Battalion,
who fought in the East during the Civil War years
as a part of the Second Massachusetts Volunteer
Cavalry Regiment.
Size:6”x9”•20bwphotos•480pp.
ISBN:0-7643-1391-6•hard•$35.00
Lincoln’s Senior Generals: Photographs
and Biographical Sketches of the Major
Generals of the Union Army. Tom Glass.
Lincoln appointed 133 Major Generals to lead the
union army. Their photographs and biographical
sketches are provided in this candid view of the
union war effort and its high command. From
varied civilian and military backgrounds, they
were all inexperienced in leading large armies in
the field. But as the war progressed, so did their
effectiveness.
Size:6”x9”•250bwphotos•256pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4035-2•hard•$59.99
Colonels in Blue: Union Army Colonels of
the Civil War Roger Hunt. A series that features
the colonels of the Union Army in the Civil War.
Most of them were citizen soldiers from a wide
variety of backgrounds. Motivated by patriotic
enthusiasm and personal ambition but often lack-
ing any real military expertise, they nevertheless
offered their services in defense of the Union.
Through photos and biographical sketches their
lives are now being remembered.
Vol.1: The New England States - Connecticut,
Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode
Island, Vermont
Size:8.5”x11”•430bwphotos•288pp.
ISBN:0-7643-1290-1•hard•$59.95
Vol.2: New York
Size:8.5”x11”•640bwphotos•288pp.
ISBN:0-7643-1771-7•hard•$59.95
In the Saddle: Exploits of the 5th Georgia
Cavalry During the Civil War Timothy Daiss.
In the Saddle is the story of a memorable Civil War
unit. The unit distinguished itself in battle from the
coasts of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina, to
the pathos and drama of the Atlanta battles, and in
harassing Sherman’s blue hosts. The story is told
using narratives, military sketches, and letters of
members of the 5th Georgia.
Size:6”x9”•30bwphotos•152pp.
ISBN:0-7643-0972-2•hard•$29.95
Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Famous Leaders
and Battle Scenes of the Civil War. This
facsimile edition of Frank Leslie’s 19th century
Civil War history is illustrated with 740 period
engravings. Subjects include portraits of political
and military leaders, forts, pivotal battles and
naval engagements, military encampments, and
major events arranged chronologically to follow
the course of the war. These images were created
by a corps of war artists employed by Leslie for his
illustrated newspapers.
Size:11.5”x16”•740bw images•544pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-3996-7•hard•$99.99
Schiffer LTD
Lincoln’s Funeral Train: The Epic Journey
from Washington to Springfield. Robert M.
Reed. The Lincoln Funeral Train traveled nearly
1,700 miles through eastern and mid-America
with the remains of President Abraham Lincoln.
This captivating account documents its journey
throughmore than440communities insevenstates
on theway tobury thePresident,usingphotographs
and historical accounts. There were funerals in 11
major cities and ceremonies in hundreds of others.
Size:7”x10”•131 illustrations•224pp.
ISBN:978-0-7643-4594-4•hardcover•$39.99
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