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Civil War (192)

Antietam National Battlefield, Maryland. BOOK. 1960. Narrative that recounts the Civil War Battle between the armies of General Robert E. Lee and Major General George B. McClellan in Western Maryland at Antietam. This publication may bepurchased at a special price of $201.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 0-16-003477-9

S/N 024-005-00892-6 -- $6.00 Add To Cart

Appomattox Court House: Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, Virginia. BOOK. 2002. Tells the story of Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House, which ended the Civil War, and the battles fought in the days before it. Also contains essays on events leading up to theCivil War and the implications of Appomattox for the post-war generation, and a tourist's guide to the park. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $234.00 per 50 copies when mailed to one address. 0-16-067901-X

S/N 024-005-01213-3 -- $11.50 Add To Cart

Army Medical Department, 1818-1865. BOOK. 1987. Traces the development of the department from its establishment on a permanent basis in 1818 through the final days of the Civil War in 1865. 0-16-001954-0

S/N 008-029-00152-7 -- $25.00 Add To Cart

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Battle of Ball's Bluff. BOOK. 2001. Discusses a battle which took place in Virginia on October 20, 1861. The disastrous defeat of the Union forces resulted in the death of a United States Senator, the arrest of a Union general, and the creation of a Congressional oversight committee that would keep senior Union commanders looking over their shoulders for the remainder of the War. Includes Selected Biographical Sketches. 0-16-066557-4

S/N 008-029-00372-4 -- $7.50 Add To Cart

New Market. BOOK. 1988. Discusses a Civil War battle which was fought in 1864 in Virginia and won by the Confederate forces. Describes 12 sites which were important to the battle and which may be explored atthe site through guided tours. Includes maps and sepia photographs. 0-16-001989-3

S/N 008-029-00187-0 -- $3.50 Add To Cart

Second Manassas. BOOK. 1990. Examines the Battle of Second Manassas in the form of a tour which goes to 12 locations important to aspects of the battle. Stops on the tour have been selected to help the visitor see the battle developing.

S/N 008-029-00221-3 -- $3.25 Add To Cart


Black Soldier/White Army: The 24th Infantry Regiment in Korea. BOOK. 1996. Analyzes the operations of the all-black 24th Infantry during the Korean War to determine how well the unit and its associated engineers and artillery performed. Asks whether deficiencies occurred and seeks their military causes. Looks at how those influences and events intersected with the racial prejudices prevalent in that day. Gives a brief history of the service of black soldiers in the Civil War and World War I. 0-16-048803-6

S/N 008-029-00330-9 -- $10.00 Add To Cart

Civil War at a Glance. FOLDER. 1991. This folder, organized yearly through maps and chronologies, shows the course of the war from Fort Sumter in 1861 to Appomattox Court House and beyond in 1865. Also describes the Eastern and Western theaters, the two principal theaters in which the major operations took place. 0-16-061651-4

S/N 024-005-01093-9 -- $48.00 Add To Cart

Clara Barton: Clara Barton National Historic Site, Maryland. BOOK. 1998. Describes the life and times of Clara Barton. Provides a guide to the Clara Barton National Historic Site and related National Park Service sites. 0-16-061689-1

S/N 024-005-01189-7 -- $12.00 Add To Cart

Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships . . .

Volume 1, Part A, Historical Sketches, Letter A. BOOK. 1991. 0-16-002055-7

S/N 008-046-00126-0 -- $50.50 Add To Cart

Volume 4, L-M. BOOK. 1969. Includes appendices on: amphibious warfare ships, aviation auxiliaries, destroyer tenders, ships of the line, classification of naval ships and service craft, and errata to Volume 3. 0-16-002019-0

S/N 008-046-00009-3 -- $62.00 Add To Cart

Volume 6, R-S. BOOK. 1976. Two appendices provide information on submarine chasers and Eagle-class patrol craft. 0-16-002030-1

S/N 008-046-00056-5 -- $33.50 Add To Cart

Volume 7, T-V. BOOK. 1981. Includes an appendix on tank landing ships. 0-16-002038-7

S/N 008-046-00100-6 -- $71.50 Add To Cart


Fort Pulaski National Monument, Georgia. BOOK. 1954. Describes Fort Pulaski and the role it played during the Civil War defending the entrance into Savannah harbor. Also includes information on how to reach the fort and other related seacoast fortifications in the National Park Service. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $181.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 0-16-003475-2

S/N 024-005-00890-0 -- $6.50 Add To Cart

Fort Sumter: Anvil of War. BOOK. 1984. Describes the Confederate defenses of 1863-1865 which kept Federal land and naval forces at bay for 587 days. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $249.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 0-16-003498-1

S/N 024-005-00919-1 -- $4.25 Add To Cart

Fort Union National Monument. BOOK. 1962. Describes the historic features to be seen at Fort Union and exposes a cross section of the entire sweep of 19th century history in the Southwest. As a base of operations for both military and civilian ventures in New Mexico for 40 years, 1851 to 1891, Fort Union played a key role in shaping the destiny of the Southwest. Also includes appendix 1: Commanding Officers of Fort Union,1859-1861; and Appendix 2: Regiments whose components were assigned to Fort Union. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $296.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 0-16-003478-7

S/N 024-005-00893-4 -- $5.50 Add To Cart

Fredericksburg Battlefields: Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park, Virginia. BOOK. 2000. Describes the Civil War battles fought in the Fredericksburg, Virginia area, and the condition of the battlefields today. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $201.00 per 50 copies when mailed to one address. 0-16-061694-8

S/N 024-005-01195-1 -- $12.00 Add To Cart

Getting the Message Through: A Branch History of the United States Army Signal Corps. BOOK. 1996. Traces the history of the United States Signal Corps from its beginnings on the eve of the American Civil War through its participation in the Persian Gulf conflict during the early 1990s. Shows today's signal soldiers where their branch has been and points the way to where it is going. 0-16-045351-8

S/N 008-029-00306-6 -- $40.00 Add To Cart

Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania. BOOK. 1962. This handbook, well illustrated with pictures, photographs, and maps, relates the history of the campaign and battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863, one of the decisive battles of American history. Also included is the story of the establishment and dedication of the Cemetery, the famous Gettysburg Address, and a short description of the historic points of interest in the park. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $215.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 0-16-003415-9

S/N 024-005-00196-4 -- $6.50 Add To Cart

John Brown's Raid. BOOK. 1973. Tells the story of John Brown's raid on the armory at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia in 1859, including events leading up to the raid, and its aftermath. Also contains a brief biography of John Brown, and an eyewitness account of his capture. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $247.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 0-16-003480-9

S/N 024-005-00896-9 -- $5.00 Add To Cart

Lincoln Memorial: A Guide to the Lincoln Memorial, District of Columbia. BOOK. 1986. Presents a description and history of the monument and a brief biography of the man it commemorates. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $166.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 0-16-003515-5

S/N 024-005-00974-4 -- $4.00 (Out of Stock)

Richmond National Battlefield Park, Virginia. BOOK. 1961. Richmond National Battlefield Park preserves the scenes of some of the great battles that took place in the vicinity of the Confederate Capital. The park occupies nearly 800 acres in 10 parcels widely separated along a 57-mile drive. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $300.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 0-16-003410-8

S/N 024-005-00182-4 -- $5.00 Add To Cart

Soldiers Serving the Nation. BOOK. 1995. Consists chiefly of color reproductions from the Army Art Collection. The pictures are organized into geographic categories: The Americas; Europe; The Pacific and Asia; and Africa and the Middle East. Also includes a section on the artists and a brief history of the Army Art Collection. Although a few of the pictures depict the Civil War and World War I, most of the art shows American soldiers during World War II or later wars. 0-16-045496-4

S/N 008-029-00313-9 -- $37.00 Add To Cart

Underground Railroad. BOOK. 1997. Describes the many ways that blacks took to escape slavery in the southern United States before the Civil War. 0-16-061685-9

S/N 024-005-01185-4 -- $6.50 Add To Cart

U.S.S. Cairo: The Story of a Civil War Gunboat, Comprising a Narrative of Her Wartime Adventures and an Account of Her Raising in 1964. BOOK. 1971. Historical narrative on the activities of the U.S.S. Cairo which was sunk in the Yazoo River by a Confederate torpedo in December 1862. Also discusses the thousands of priceless artifacts found within her. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $172.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 0-16-003506-6

S/N 024-005-00957-4 -- $4.00 Add To Cart

Vicksburg and the Opening of the Mississippi River, 1862-1863. BOOK. 1986. Describes the 14-month defense of Vicksburg, Mississippi by Confederate forces and the 47-day seige of Vicksburg by Union naval and land forces, which led to the complete opening of the Mississippi River. This publication may be purchased at a special price of $311.00 per 100 copies when mailed to one address. 0-16-003517-1

S/N 024-005-00976-1 -- $7.50 Add To Cart

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