Civil War Battles, Carpetbaggers, Confederacy, Confederate Imprints, Copperheads, Abraham Lincoln, Reconstruction, Regiment Histories, Secession, Union, Etc.
Publishers—“This two-volume set is an authoritative selection of the writings of the dean of black letters in America, W.E.B. Du Bois ... brilliantly recording and..... Read More about The Seventh Son: The Thought and Writings of W.E.B. Du Bois
Study of military conscription in the Confederate army during the American Civil War, based upon examinations of the Official Records of the War and contemporary..... Read More about Conscription and Conflict in the Confederacy
Biography of Radical Republican journalist and diplomat James Shepherd Pike (1811–1882) of Maine. Pike was the author of The Prostrate State: South Carolina under Negro..... Read More about James Shepherd Pike. Republicanism and the American Negro, 1850-1882. [inscribed and signed by...
![Eros and Freedom in Southern Life and Thought. [inscribed and signed by author]. Earl E. Thorpe](/pictures/thumb/3729334_1.jpg?v=1593463458)
Includes much on slavery. Chapter titles include “Intimacy and Affection Between the Races in the Old South”; “Southern Democracy and the Triumph of Repression”; “The..... Read More about Eros and Freedom in Southern Life and Thought. [inscribed and signed by author
![CDV Photograph of Civil War Union General William Nicholson Grier]. U. S. A. Brig. Gen. William...](/pictures/thumb/3729296_1.jpg?v=1593463457)
Full-length photographic portrait of Brig. Gen. (bvt.) William Nicholson Grier, U.S.A., a Northumberland, Pennsylvania native, graduate of West Point, and Union cavalry officer during the..... Read More about CDV Photograph of Civil War Union General William Nicholson Grier
Seated, half-length portrait photograph of Civil War Union officer Augustus Brown Reed Sprague (1827–1910). A merchant in Worcester, Massachusetts before the war, Reed first served..... Read More about CDV Photograph of Lt. Col or Col. Augustus Brown Reed Sprague, subsequently brevetted Brig. Gen.,...
![Paying the Southern War Claims [caption title]. Anon](/pictures/thumb/3729194.jpg?v=1580949172)
This rare, anonymous broadside is an attack in 1876 upon Governor Samuel J. Tilden, the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, by excerpting from Southern newspapers from..... Read More about Paying the Southern War Claims [caption title
![The Diary of James T. Ayers Civil War Recruiter. [Inscribed by the Author]. John Hope Franklin,...](/pictures/thumb/3729191.jpg?v=1592939174)
American Civil War diary of Kentucky-native James T. Ayers, “...an Illinois lay preacher who served in Sherman’s Army. His day-by-day entries constitute a humorous and..... Read More about The Diary of James T. Ayers Civil War Recruiter. [Inscribed by the Author
Anglo-Irish war correspondent’s published diary of his visit to the United States during the first year of the American Civil War; issued with map showing..... Read More about My Diary North and South
From the library of J. G. de Roulhac Hamilton, American historian. An examination of President Abraham Lincoln’s familial, marital, and sympathetic ties to the American..... Read More about Lincoln and the South
Autobiography of American Civil War general (brevet) and U.S. Commissioner of Education, John Eaton (1829–1906). Eaton attended Andover Theological Seminary and was ordained in 1861..... Read More about Grant, Lincoln and the Freedmen. Reminiscences of the Civil War with Special Reference to the...
“A classic account of what happened to Southern Negroes in their transition from slavery to freedom during the Civil War. The book examines the changing..... Read More about Southern Negroes, 1861-1865
![Abraham Lincoln and the Fifth Column [inscribed and signed by the author]. George Fort Milton,...](/pictures/thumb/3728008_1.jpg?v=1576013705)
Study of internal U.S. opposition to Abraham Lincoln’s political policies and other seditious conspiracies by noted Civil War historian and Tennessee journalist, George Fort Milton..... Read More about Abraham Lincoln and the Fifth Column [inscribed and signed by the author
![Civil War Michigan:] War Song. Battle of Lavergne. one of the boys&rdquo](/pictures/thumb/3728738_1.jpg?v=1557940086)
Sub-titled: “Fought January 1st, 1863, between the Michigan, Engineers and Mechanics, under Col. Innes, and a Brigade of Cavalry and two pieces of Artillery under..... Read More about Civil War Michigan:] War Song. Battle of Lavergne
“Stand by the Law!” One of four rare broadsides issued in 1863. This broadside is a dramatic plea for Democratic laboring men to support the..... Read More about To the Laboring Men of New York
A “definitive study of the intense development of the anti-slavery movement” and being a work of excellent scholarship. Dumond describes all scenarios of the movement;..... Read More about Anti-Slavery. The Crusade for Freedom in America
This noted American historian writes of the Civil War from the perspective of African Americans; how they “felt, and how they played an important role..... Read More about The Negro’s Civil War. How Americans Felt and Acted During the War for the Union. [Inscribed...
The effects of the Civil War on Mississippi, viz., “The primary purpose of this work is to give a detailed study of reconstruction in Mississippi..... Read More about Reconstruction in Mississippi
1861 letter signed from Vermont Governor Erastus Fairbanks (1792–1864) to Assistant Secretary of War Col. Thomas A. Scott concerning uniforms, equipment, and rifles for the..... Read More about 1861 Civil War LS from Vermont Governor Erastus Fairbanks concerning the 4th and 5th Vermont...
![A Woman of War and Other Stories. [Inscribed by the Author]. Felix Agnus, 1839–1925](/pictures/thumb/3728151_1.jpg?v=1548184398)
Collection of Civil War short stories by veteran, Baltimore newspaperman, and sculptor Felix Agnus (1839–1925). Though fictionalized—the author calls them “tales built upon true incidents,”..... Read More about A Woman of War and Other Stories. [Inscribed by the Author
Assessment of Abraham Lincoln’s mind on the questions of slavery and the emancipation of 3.5 million enslaved African Americans, published just over 50 years after..... Read More about President Lincoln’s Attitude toward Slavery and Emancipation. With a Review of Events Before...
Study of Abraham Lincoln’s pre-presidency and his evolving political positions on the issue of slavery. With a handy “Political Calendar” providing a digest of Lincoln’s..... Read More about Lincoln & The Politics of Slavery
![African American Prisoners] Eighth Annual Report of William J. Mullen, Prison Agent, to The...](/pictures/thumb/3724800_1.jpg?v=1546963420)
Report to The Philadelphia Society, for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons by its Prison Agent, William J. Mullen. It discusses the insane in prison..... Read More about African American Prisoners] Eighth Annual Report of William J. Mullen, Prison Agent, to The...
Union Pamphlets 22: “[A] simple historical and constitutional sketch of the background of the conflict, apparently aimed at those Philadelphia workingmen who were voting so..... Read More about About the War. Plain Words to Plain People by a Plain Man
![The Tragedy of the Crater. [Inscribed by Author]. Henry Pleassants Jr](/pictures/thumb/3728041_1.jpg?v=1545174816)
This particular copy inscribed “...with deep appreciation and still deeper envious admiration” to one Harry Wildes. A tale of the Battle of Petersburg, Virginia by..... Read More about The Tragedy of the Crater. [Inscribed by Author
