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Little Rock AR: August House Pub Inc, 2003. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition hardcover, 147 pp. 6 historians contributed essays to this volume that examines the Battle of Poison Spring near Camden, Arkansas in April 1864. Lesser known than the controversy of Fort Pillow, the massacre of Black Union soldiers marked one of the most brutal incidents in the Trans Mississippi theater. Book Condition : Near Fine; no text marks; remainder mark to bottom text block. Dust Jacket Condition : Very Good; light shelf wear to edges; price unclipped..
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All Cut to Pieces and Gone to Hell": The Civil War, Race Relations, and the Battle of Poison Spring
by Christ, Mark K.
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Andrew Atkinson Humphreys: A Biography
by Humphreys, Henry
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Gaithersburg MD: Ron R. Van Sickle Military Books, 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Facsimile reprint of 1924 first edition. Hardcover, 335 pp. w/ 9 b& w photos. Biography of West Point graduate, engineer, and division and corps commander in the Army of the Potomac. Led troops at Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, and the final campaigns of the War in addition to serving as Meade's Chief of Staff during 1864. Book Condition : Very Good; no text marks; light musty smell. Dust Jacket Condition : Near Fine; light shelf wear to top edge. b.
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Birthplace of an Army: A Study of the Valley Forge Encampment
by John B.B. Trussell Jr.
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Harrisburg PA: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1979. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, 145 pp.w/ 11 b&w photos and 2 maps. 2nd Printing. Appendices include organizations, battalion manning levels, and monthly pay rates. Excellent accessible study of the transformation of the Continental Army during its winter encampment at Valley Forge. The encampment was a catalyst for change resulting in army reorganization, better trained troops (thanks to Baron Von Steuben's training manual), and a strengthened chain of command under George Washington. Book Condition : Near Fine; no text marks; minimal wear. Dust Jacket Condition : Very Good; light rubbing..
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Blue Lightning: Wilder's Mounted Infantry Brigade in the Battle of Chickamauga
by Richard A. Baumgartner
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Huntington WV: Blue Acorn Press, 1997. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition oversize hardcover, 244 pp. w/ 150 b&w photos, illustrations, and maps. Micro-history of the Lightning Brigade's participation at Chickamauga where this Indiana and Illinois brigade, armed with Spencer rifles, clashed with five different Confederate brigades over three days. Book Condition : Near Fine; no text marks; light bumping to top right cover corner. Dust Jacket Condition : Very Good; edge wear; light creasing to top of interior flaps; small stain at top spine end; price sticker adhesive remnant at bottom right rear..
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The Civil War: 150th Anniversary Pennsylvania Capitol Exhibition
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Harrisburg PA: Pennsylvania Capitol Preservation Committee, 2011. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Side-stapled softcover, 53 pp. richly illustrated. Issued in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, this beautifully illustrated booklet features county and state collections related to the Gettysburg Campaign (Harrisburg and York); the Home Front; and PA Civil War Battle Flags. Also includes a copy of the 40 pp. booklet "Preserving Pennsylvania's Historic Civil War Battle Flags". Book Condition : Near Fine; no text marks; light wear to corner covers..
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Demilitarizing the Chaplaincy : A Constitutional Imperative
by Rimlinger, Joseph George Jr.
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Pierre SD: South Dakota Law Review, 1974. Book. Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Good, Ex-Seminary Library, softcover preserved in pressboard. Booklet reprint of article from South Dakota Law Review Volume XIX, Spring 1974. Argues, post-Vietnam, of the need to demilitarize the chaplaincy in light of Supreme Court rulings on the free exercise and establishment clauses of the first amendment. Book Condition : Good, Ex-Seminary Library; catalog markings in pencil, no text markings; bookplate inside front pressboard cover; catalog labels on bottom spine end and right rear pressboard covers; pocket removed inside rear pressboard cover; creasing at top right rear booklet cover..
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Disarmament : The Intensified Effort: 1955-1958
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Washington DC: Department of State, 1960. Book. Very Good. Softcover (Side-stapled). Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Revised edition of State Department booklet outlining arms control and disarmament proposals and negotiations for both conventional forces and nuclear weapons during the late 1950's. Includes inlaid 15 pp. booklet "The Great Antagonism" on psychology, propaganda, and war. Book Condition : Near Fine; no internal markings; light wear to covers..
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Dwight D. Eisenhower: The Professional Soldier and the Study of History
by Swain, Richard
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Fort Leavonworth KS: U.S. Army Command, 1990. Book. Good Minus. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Commemorating the Eisenhower Centennial (1890-1990), this edited booklet contains excerpts from "At Ease: Stories I Tell to Friends", Eisenhower's presidential papers; and the Official Records from the War of the Rebellion (Civil War). Book Condition : Good-; no text marks; some spotting to covers; price sticker remnant/slight tear at bottom left front; crease at bottom right front cover effecting first 1/3 of book..
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Echoes from the Boys of Company 'H'
by Wixson, Neal E.
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Bloomington IN: iUniverse, 2009. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover, 508 pp. A chronicle through letters , diaries, and speeches of Civil War soldiers from Company H of the 100th regiment , New York State Volunteers, of their experinces in the siege of Charleston, South Carolina, the Vriginia Campaigns of Bermuda Hundred, Petersburg, Richmond, and prison life in Andersonville. Book Condition : Very Good; no text marks; light corner cover wear; original price sticker at right bottom of rear cover. a.
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Eisenhower as Strategist: The Coherent Use of Military Power in War and Peace
by Metz, Steven
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Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 1993. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Professional Readings in Military Strategy, No. Six. 1993 printing, probable 1st edition. A careful examination of Eisenhower's career and the lessons on how a coherent strategy should and should not be built during times of strategic transition. Softcover with 95 pages. Book Condition : Very Good; Clean, crisp, unmarked pages, no creases or tears. Cover has light creasing, rubbing, and corner wear. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall..
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General Lee's Army: From Victory to Collapse
by Joseph T. Glatthaar
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Blackstone Audio Inc., 2008. Book. Very Good. Audio Book (CD). 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Unabridged, 25 1/2 hours on 20 CD's Read by Robertson Dean Far from just a military history, this work presents an extensive treatment of soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia including officer election and promotion, sanitation and disease, food and supply shortages and logistics, religion in camp life, morale, and much more. Originally issued at $34.95. Condition : Very Good; I have listened to all the CD's and there are no issues. Slipcase has relatively light wear..
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The Geneses of the United States Army Corps of Engineers
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Washington DC: Department of the Army Office of the Chief of Engineers, 1978. Book. Very Good. Softcover (Side-stapled). Probable First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. September 1978 publication EP 360-1-2 covering the (then) 203 year history of the Army Corps of Engineers. In addition to photos and brief biographical sketches of the 46 Chief Engineers, this book contains a brief history of the organization, a section on the 15 Medal of Honor winners from the Corps of Engineers, and miscellaneous notes on the symbols of the Corps. Errata page inlaid in front of, and taped to left side of, title page. Softcover, 8 x 10 1/2 inches. Book Condition : Very Good; light wear to cover corners; no interior marks other than on the errata page; light crease to rear cover along stapled-edge side..
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German Historical Collectibles - Manion's Auction Catalogue 227, January 2002
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Kansas City: Manion's International Auction House, 2002. Book. Very Good Plus. Soft cover. N/A. 4to up to 12" tall. Red illustrated wraps, 4to up to 12" tall, 240 pp. Fully illustrated auction catalog of German historical collectibles, mostly military related. Condition: Very Good+; clean, crisp, unmarked tight copy with light shelf wear, no spine crease. Paperback.
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How Robert E. Lee Lost the Civil War
by Edward H. Bonekemper III
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Fredericksburg VA: Sergeant Kirklands Museum &, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author on half title page. 1st Edition hardcover, 248 pp. As the title suggests, this book squarely places Confederate defeat at the feet of Robert E. Lee. Author faults Lee's strategic vision and Virginia First orientation, as well his tactics and offensive mentality that produced high casualties and damaged the Confederate war effort. Book Condition : Near Fine; no text marks; light bumping to spine ends. Dust Jacket Condition : Very Good; shelf wear along top edges; small tear at top rear edge; price unclipped..
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Jeff Davis Pie (Civil War Recollections)
by Anderson, Robert L.
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West Virginia: Robert E. Anderson, 2000. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Inscribed by Author(s). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by Author on title page. Privately published fiction written by a retired Army colonel and professor emeritus at West Virginia University. It follows a young man's adventures after he is transported back to 1861 Virginia near the start of the Civil War. 2004 2nd Printing. Book Condition : Near Fine; slight crease at top right front cover; no internal markings..
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Lee's Last Casualty: The Life and Letters of Sgt. Robert W. Parker, Second Virginia Cavalry (Voices of the Civil War)
by Wright, Catherine
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Knoxville TN: Univ Tennessee Press, 2008. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Editor on title page. Hardcover, 240 pp. w/ 8 b&w photos. University of Tennessee Press Voices of the Civil War series. Believed to be the last soldier in the Army of Northern Virginia killed in action, Robert W. Parker fought in almost all the major campaigns conducted in Virginia. His letters to his wife show how local communities supported soldiers in the field and the importance of religion and correspondence in maintaining Confederate morale and identity. Book Condition : Near Fine; no text marks; minimal wear. Dust Jacket Condition : Very Good; mild shelf wear along edges; bar code label at lower center rear..
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The Letters of John S. Mosby
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Stuart-Mosby Historical Society, 1986. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, 294 pp. w/ several b&w photos and illustrations. Stated 1st Edition limited to 500 copies. In addition to letters from the Civil War when he was known as the Gray Ghost, the preeminent Confederate guerrilla leader in the Eastern theater, this volume covers Mosby's post war years in private and public legal service and as an author and lecturer. Book Condition : Good; small gift inscription on rear of free end paper, no other text marks; foxing inside covers; some spotting to text block. Dust Jacket Condition : Good; rubbing; wear along edges and at corners; some spotting to interior flaps..
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The Life of Andrew Jackson, To Which is Added an Authentic Narrative of the Remarkable Achievements of the American Army at New Orleans in the Winter of 1814, '15
by Alexander Walker
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Philadelphia PA: Keystone Publishing Co., 1890. Book. Good Minus. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover, 414 pp. Dark boards, with gilt tilting, and decorative scene on front. Work focuses on the War of 1812 including the Battle of New Orleans. Book Condition : Good-; gift inscription on front free end paper, no other text marks; spine titling faded; front hinge cracked - title page detached but inlaid; bumping to spine ends and cover corners; some toning at page edges. .
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Magill's Guide to Military History (5 Volume Set)
by John Powell (editor)
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Pasadena CA: Salem Press Inc, 2001. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition, Good, Ex-Lib. Encyclopedia of military historywith alphabetical entries. Vol 1 : Abbas the Great - Cortes, Hernan; Vol 2 Corunna-Janissaries; Vol 3 Japanese Civil Wars of 1331-392 - Peloponnesian Wars; Vol 4 Pequot War - Tripolitan War; Vol 5 Trojan War - Zuo Zongtang. Vol 5 also contains a timeline, geographical areas, bibliography, multiple indices.Book Conditions : Good, Ex-Lib; no text marks; catalog labels ro bottom spine, bottom left front, and inside front cover; rubber stamps blacked out with marker on text block and title pages; no slips or pockets; light rubbing to covers. No Dust Jackets as issued..
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Mosby's Confederacy: A Guide to the Roads and Sites of Colonel John Singleton Mosby
by Thomas J. Evans (Author), James M. Moyer (Author), Virgil Carrington Jones (Foreword)
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Shippensburg PA: White Mane Publishing, 2002. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Oversize softcover, 134 pp. w/ b&w photos and maps throughout. Combines historical details, archival photos, and suggested tour routes to highlight Mosby's status as the Gray Ghost, the preeminent Confederate guerrilla leader in the Eastern theater. Book Condition : Very Good; no text marks; light wear to cover corners; small crease at text edge of first few pages; price sticker at bottom rear cover..
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