Top 10 Bloodiest Civil War Battles

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  • The Civil War: A Visual History

    • UPC: 690472071853
    • ASIN: 075667185X
    • ISBN: 075667185X
    • Brand: DK Publishing Dorling Kindersley
    • Manufacturer: DK

    Produced with the Smithsonian Institution and released in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of the start of the war, The Civil War is the definitive visual history to one of the most defining moments in our country's history. Comprehensive timelines, revealing first-person accounts by soldiers and civilians, key political and military leaders,... [Read More]

  • Civil War Battlefields: Walking the Trails of History

    • ASIN: 0847859126
    • ISBN: 0847859126
    • Brand: RIZZOLI
    • Manufacturer: Rizzoli

    Walk in the footsteps of history with this stunning volume that brings more than thirty Civil War battlefields to life.   From the “First Battle of Bull Run” to Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House four years later, this book celebrates the history and scenic beauty of these hallowed grounds in a large-format, beautifully produced volum... [Read More]

  • Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era

    • ASIN: 019516895X
    • ISBN: 019516895X
    • Brand: Oxford University Press USA
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    Filled with fresh interpretations and information, puncturing old myths and challenging new ones, Battle Cry of Freedom will unquestionably become the standard one-volume history of the Civil War.James McPherson's fast-paced narrative fully integrates the political, social, and military events that crowded the two decades from the outbreak of one w... [Read More]

  • Great Battles for Boys: Civil War (Volume 4)

    • ASIN: 1947076043
    • ISBN: 1947076043
    • Manufacturer: Wheelhouse Publishing

    Unforgettable History!  Great Battles for Boys is the bestselling history series that sends young readers “into the fight.” Boys learn about the military leaders, weapons, and strategies that won—or lost—history's most important military battles.Want Boys to Read Books? Give them books they WANT to read!History leaps off the page through... [Read More]

  • Battle Lines: A Graphic History of the Civil War

    • ASIN: 0809094746
    • ISBN: 9780809094745
    • Brand: Hill Wang
    • Manufacturer: Hill and Wang

    Featuring breathtaking panoramas and revelatory, unforgettable images, Battle Lines is an utterly original graphic history of the Civil War. A collaboration between the award-winning historian Ari Kelman and the acclaimed graphic novelist Jonathan Fetter-Vorm, Battle Lines showcases various objects from the conflict (a tattered American flag from F... [Read More]

  • Let Us Die Like Men: The Battle of Franklin, November 30, 1864 (Emerging Civil War Series)

    • ASIN: 1611212960
    • ISBN: 1611212960
    • Manufacturer: Savas Beatie

    John Bell Hood had done his job too well. In the fall of 1864, the commander of the Confederate Army of Tennessee had harassed Federal forces in north Georgia so badly that the Union commander, William T. Sherman, decided to abandon his position. During his subsequent “March to the Sea,” Sherman’s men lived off the land and made Georgia howl.... [Read More]

  • The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville (Vintage Civil War Library)

    • ASIN: B004C43GGU
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

  • Gettysburg: The Graphic History of America's Most Famous Battle and the Turning Point of The Civil War (Zenith Graphic Histories)

    • UPC: 752748344068
    • ASIN: 076034406X
    • ISBN: 076034406X
    • Brand: Zenith Press
    • Manufacturer: Zenith Press

    The Battle of Gettysburg is a landmark event in United States history. Widely recognized as the Civil War’s turning point, it accounted for the most casualties of any battle during the war and spelled the beginning of the end for the Confederacy.  In this powerful graphic history, Wayne Vansant describes the history leading up to the Battle of ... [Read More]

  • That Field of Blood: The Battle of Antietam, September 17, 1862 (Emerging Civil War Series)

    • ASIN: 1611213754
    • ISBN: 1611213754
    • Manufacturer: Savas Beatie

    September 17, 1862—one of the most consequential days in the history of the United States—was a moment in time when the future of the country could have veered in two starkly different directions.Confederates under General Robert E. Lee had embarked upon an invasion of Maryland, threatening to achieve a victory on Union soil that could potentia... [Read More]

  • The Civil War: The Story of the War with Maps

    • UPC: 011557014495
    • ASIN: 0811714497
    • ISBN: 0811714497
    • Brand: Stackpole Books
    • Manufacturer: Stackpole Books

    For readers addicted to histories or novels about the Civil War, a common challenge is the lack of adequate maps. This excellent volume satisfies that need, once and for all: It's the clearest, fullest collection of strategic and tactical maps available, a fine volume on its own and an indispensable aid to understanding many another book. Few works... [Read More]

  • At Gettysburg and Elsewhere (Expanded, Annotated): The Civil War Memoir of John Gibbon

    • ASIN: 151904190X
    • ISBN: 151904190X
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

    One of the most important figures of the American Civil War penned this fascinating and unique memoir. John Gibbon's recollections of his service at Gettysburg and other great battles is frank and personal. This is not an overview of great battles but a soldier's account of the trials and triumphs of four years of horrific conflict. Gibbon wrote pl... [Read More]

  • Normandy '44: D-Day and the Epic 77-Day Battle for France

    • ASIN: 0802129420
    • ISBN: 0802129420
    • Manufacturer: Atlantic Monthly Press

    D-Day, June 6, 1944, and the seventy-six days of bitter fighting in Normandy that followed the Allied landing, have become the defining episode of World War II in the west―the object of books, films, television series, and documentaries. Yet as familiar as it is, as James Holland makes clear in his definitive history, many parts of the OVERLORD c... [Read More]

  • Great Battles for Boys: Ancients to Middle Ages

    • ASIN: 1947076078
    • ISBN: 1947076078
    • Manufacturer: Wheelhouse Publishing

    Spartans! Persians! Romans!Historic warriors who changed the world. But does your son know why these soldiers were fighting?Find out in Great Battles for Boys, the bestselling series that takes young readers to the front lines of the world's most significant clashes. History leaps off the page with short, powerful chapters and plenty of historic... [Read More]

  • Pea Ridge: Civil War Campaign in the West (Civil War America)

    • ASIN: 0807846694
    • ISBN: 0807846694
    • Manufacturer: The University of North Carolina Press

    The 1862 battle of Pea Ridge in northwestern Arkansas was one of the largest Civil War engagements fought on the western frontier, and it dramatically altered the balance of power in the Trans-Mississippi. This study of the battle is based on research in archives from Connecticut to California and includes a pioneering study of the terrain of the s... [Read More]

  • World War II: The Definitive Visual History from Blitzkrieg to the Atom Bomb

    • UPC: 790778036027
    • ASIN: 1465436022
    • ISBN: 1465436022
    • Brand: Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
    • Manufacturer: DK

    World War II: The Definitive Visual History is a comprehensive, authoritative, yet accessible guide to the people, politics, events, and lasting effects of World War II. Perhaps the most complex, frightening, and destructive event in global history, the Second World War saw the heights of human courage and the depth of human degradation. World War ... [Read More]

  • A Blaze of Glory: A Novel of the Battle of Shiloh (the Civil War in the West)

    • ASIN: 0345527364
    • ISBN: 9780345527363
    • Brand: Ballantine Books
    • Manufacturer: Ballantine Books

    “[An] exciting read . . . [Jeff] Shaara returns to the U.S. Civil War in this first book of a new trilogy. . . . This novel is meticulously researched and brings a vivid reality to the historical events depicted.”—Library Journal  NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERSpring 1862. The Confederate Army in the West teeters on the brink of collapse. General... [Read More]

  • The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939

    • ASIN: 014303765X
    • ISBN: 014303765X
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

    A fresh and acclaimed account of the Spanish Civil War by the bestselling author of Stalingrad and The Battle of Arnhem To mark the 70th anniversary of the Spanish Civil War's outbreak, Antony Beevor has written a completely updated and revised account of one of the most bitter and hard-fought wars of the twentieth century. With new material gleane... [Read More]

  • The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian (Vintage Civil War Library)

    • ASIN: B004C43G6A
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

  • Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War

    • ASIN: 0374248559
    • ISBN: 0374248559
    • Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

    A century after Appomattox, the civil rights movement won full citizenship for black Americans in the South. It should not have been necessary: by 1870 those rights were set in the Constitution. This is the story of the terrorist campaign that took them away. Nicholas Lemann opens his extraordinary new book with a riveting account of the horrific ... [Read More]

  • The History Buff's Guide to the Civil War: The best, the worst, the largest, and the most lethal top ten rankings of the Civil War (History Buff's Guides)

    • UPC: 760789230479
    • ASIN: 1402242751
    • ISBN: 9781402242755
    • Manufacturer: Cumberland House

    Do You Think You Know the Civil War?The History Buff's Guide to the Civil War clears the powder smoke surrounding the war that changed America forever. The perfect guide for anyone looking for great history facts like: What were the best, the worst, the largest, and the most lethal aspects of the conflict? What are the top ten causes? The bloodie... [Read More]

  • Top 10 Bloodiest Civil War Battles

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