At Gettysburg; What a Girl Saw and Heard of the Battle

By Matilda "Tillie" Pierce Alleman. 2022, Cedar Lakes Classics, 53 pages, soft covers, maps and illustrations. Brand new condition. Very desirable Gettysburg title.

Tillie Pierce's "At Gettysburg" is an intriguing book that follows the life of 16 year old Tillie as she witnesses and experiences the Battle of Gettysburg. During the first day's fighting, Tillie's family moved her out of town to a farm, thinking she would be safer there. As it turned out, Tillie ended up right behind the Union rear lines on the second and third...
Circa: 2022
ISBN: 978-1611041941  

My Country Needs Me; The Story of Johnston Hastings Skelly

87th Pennsylvania Infantry

A Son of Gettysburg and Confidant of Jennie Wade

By Enrica D' Alessandro. Published by Schroeder Publications, Lynchburg, Va., 2012, 128 pages, illustrated, maps, and includes five previously unpublished letters from Jennie Wade to Jack Skelly. Brand new condition. Never read. This excellent book is out of print.

This is the first book written about Jennie Wade's beau, Corporal Jack Skelly. At the age of 20, Jack Skelly, a Gettysburg resident, said to his mother, my country needs me, Mother....
Circa: 2012
ISBN: 188924659X  

Colonels in Blue; Michigan, Ohio & West Virginia

A CIVIL WAR BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY

By Roger D. Hunt. Published by McFarland & Company, Jefferson, North Carolina, 2011, soft covers, 7 x 10, 216 pages, bibliography, index, illustrated and acknowledgements. Brand new condition.

An invaluable reference source that was compiled by one of the top photographic historians in the country, my old Gettysburg friend, and colleague, Mr. Roger D. Hunt.

This superb book done documents the lives of Union army colonels through the use of biographical sketches, known photographs and...
Circa: 2011
ISBN: ‎0786461551  

Gettysburg; A Testing of Courage

By Noah Andre Trudeau. Published by Harpers Perennial, 2003. Hardcover with dust jacket, 720 pages, illustrated, brand new still in the original shrink wrap. Mint condition.

Noah Andre Trudeau is the author of Gettysburg. He has won the Civil War Round Table of New York's Fletcher Pratt Award and the Jerry Coffey Memorial Prize. A former executive producer at National Public Radio, he lives in Washington, D.C.

America's Civil War raged for more than four years, but it is the three days of fighting in the Pennsylvania countryside July 1,2,3,...
Circa: 2003
ISBN: 9780060931865  

The Assassination; Death of the President

By Champ Clark, and The Editors of Time Life Books. Published by Time Life Books, Alexandria, Va., 1987. Hardcover with embossed gray leatherette cover with illustration of a war worn President Abraham Lincoln photographed in 1864. Also has a U.S. and C.S. belt plate, stars, crossed cannons, swords and cannon balls with the title of the book printed in blue. The title is also printed in blue on the spine. Large 9 x 11 size, 176 pages, index, maps, profusely illustrated. Excellent book on the assassination of our 16th President of the United States. Very...
Circa: 1987
ISBN: 0-8094-4820-3  

Now The Drum Of War

Walt Whitman and his Brothers in the Civil War

By Robert Roper, Published by Walker & Co., New York, 2008, hard cover with dust jacket, 421 pages, index, illustrated, notes, and bibliography. Excellent condition.

The Civil War is seen anew, and a great American family is brought to life, in Robert Roper's brilliant evocation of the Whitman family.

Walt Whitman's work as a nurse to the wounded soldiers of the Civil War had a profound effect on the way he saw the world. Much less well known is the extraordinary record of his...
Circa: 2008
ISBN: 978-0-8027-1553-1  

An American Iliad; The Story Of The Civil War

By Charles P. Roland. Second Edition. Published by The University Press of Kentucky, 2004. Hard cover with dust jacket. 289 pages, index, illustrations and maps. Brand new condition.

An American Iliad is a concise yet comprehensive history of the Civil War, written by a distinguished historian of the conflict. Charles P. Roland, author of a long respected history of the Confederacy and the definitive biography of Albert Sidney Johnston, skillfully interweaves the story of battles and campaigns with accounts of the major political, diplomatic,...
Circa: 2004
ISBN: 9780813123004  

War on the Frontier, The Trans-Mississippi West

By Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. and The Editors of Time Life Books. Published by Time Life Books, Alexandria, Va., 1986. Hardcover with embossed gray leatherette cover with full color illustration of the battle of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, March 7, 1862. Also has a U.S. and C.S. belt plate, stars, crossed cannons, swords and cannon balls with the title of the book printed in blue. The title is also printed in blue on the spine. Large 9 x 11 size, 176 pages, index, maps, profusely illustrated. Excellent book on the war in the Trans-Mississippi theater.
Circa: 1986
ISBN: 0-8094-4780-0  

The Killing Ground, Wilderness to Cold Harbor

By Gregory Jaynes and The Editors of Time Life Books. Published by Time Life Books, Alexandria, Va., 1986. Hardcover with embossed gray leatherette cover with full color illustration of the battle of Spotsylvania, Virginia, May 12, 1864. Also has a U.S. and C.S. belt plate, stars, crossed cannons, swords and cannon balls with the title of the book printed in blue. The title is also printed in blue on the spine. Large 9 x 11 size, 176 pages, index, maps, profusely illustrated. Very nice.
Circa: 1986
ISBN: 0-8094-4768-1  

Decoying The Yanks, Jackson's Valley Campaign

The history of General Stonewall Jackson's celebrated 1862 Shenandoah Valley campaign!

By Champ Clark and The Editors of Time Life Books. Published by Time Life Books, Alexandria, Va., 1984. Hardcover with embossed gray leatherette cover with full color illustration of Confederate Generals' Stonewall Jackson, Turner Ashby, and Richard S. Ewell, all of whom are mounted. Also has a U.S. and C.S. belt plate, stars, crossed cannons, swords and cannon balls with the title of the book printed in blue. The title is also printed in blue on the...
Circa: 1984
ISBN: 0-8094-4724-X  

Pursuit To Appomattox, The Last Battles

By Jerry Korn and The Editors of Time Life Books. Published by Time Life Books, Alexandria, Va., 1987. Hardcover with embossed gray leatherette cover with full color illustration of veterans of the Army of Northern Virginia surrendering. Also has a U.S. and C.S. belt plate, stars, crossed cannons, swords and cannon balls with the title of the book printed in blue. The title is also printed in blue on the spine. Large 9 x 11 size, 176 pages, index, maps, profusely illustrated. Excellent Appomattox Campaign content. New condition.

The Cover: Tearful...
Circa: 1987
ISBN: 0-8094-4788-6  

Lincoln Postcard Catalog

Autographed by James L. Lowe

By James L. Lowe. A Check List of Lincoln Postcards, Old and New. Autographed by James L. Lowe on title page. Revised edition by Dean and Mrs. Charles W. Brennan. First Revision. Published by Deltiologists of America, Folsom, Pa., 1973. Hard cover with nice portrait of Mr. Lincoln on the front of the dust jacket, 144 pages, illustrated. Light age toning and a tiny stain on the inner edge of the dust jacket. Very tight binding and the content pages of the book are in excellent condition. Great reference work on...
Circa: 1973
ISBN: 0-913782-05-X