Lincoln and the 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
American Civil War
Civil War Battles, Carpetbaggers, Confederacy, Confederate Imprints, Copperheads, Abraham Lincoln, Reconstruction, Regiment Histories, Secession, Union, Etc.
Negroes and Their Treatment in Virginia from 1865 to 1867.
McConnell documents the upheaval and revolution as black Americans in Virginia transitioned from slaves to full citizenship. Within: “Public Opinion in Virginia in Regard to..... Read More about Negroes and Their Treatment in Virginia from 1865 to 1867
Grant, Lincoln and the Freedmen. Reminiscences of the Civil War with Special Reference to the Work for the Contrabands and Freedmen of the Mississippi Valley.
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...
The Black Phalanx; A History of the Negro Soldiers of the United States in the wars of 1775-1812, 1861-’65.
History and hardships of African American soldiers in the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Civil War written by an African American veteran..... Read More about The Black Phalanx; A History of the Negro Soldiers of the United States in the wars of 1775-1812,...
The Black Phalanx; A History of the Negro Soldiers of the United States in the wars of 1775-1812, 1861-’65.
History and hardships of African American soldiers in the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Civil War written by an African American veteran..... Read More about The Black Phalanx; A History of the Negro Soldiers of the United States in the wars of 1775-1812,...
Southern Negroes, 1861-1865.
“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
Grant, Lincoln and the Freedmen. Reminiscences of the Civil War with Special Reference to the Work for the Contrabands and Freedmen of the Mississippi Valley.
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...
Lincoln on the Eve of ‘61, A Journalist’s Story by Henry Villard [inscribed by co-editor].
1860–1861 Journalistic dispatches on President-elect Abraham Lincoln by New York Herald reporter Henry Villard (1835–1900), here collected and edited by his sons, one of whom..... Read More about Lincoln on the Eve of ‘61, A Journalist’s Story by Henry Villard [inscribed by co-editor
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Abraham Lincoln and the Fifth Column [inscribed and signed by the author].
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
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[Civil War Michigan:] War Song. Battle of Lavergne.
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
To the Laboring Men of New York.
“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
Anti-Slavery. The Crusade for Freedom in America.
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
The Negro’s Civil War. How Americans Felt and Acted During the War for the Union. [Inscribed & Signed, First Edition]
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...
Reconstruction in Mississippi.
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
The South to Posterity. An Introduction to the Writing of Confederate History.
A valuable overview of Confederate writings immediately after the Civil War, written by this notable historian. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1939. 235pp. First Edition..... Read More about The South to Posterity. An Introduction to the Writing of Confederate History
[Petersburg, Virginia: Retained Confederate Civil War MS. leaf with Copies of a Report and Orders by Major General Bushrod Rust Johnson during the Second Battle of Petersburg.]
Manuscript leaf, fragile, of Confederate Army Division battle orders during the Second Battle of Petersburg and a pre-battle report, all issued in June 1864 by..... Read More about Petersburg, Virginia: Retained Confederate Civil War MS. leaf with Copies of a Report and Orders...
[1861 Civil War LS from Vermont Governor Erastus Fairbanks concerning the 4th and 5th Vermont Regiments, to Assistant Secretary of War in charge of Railroad and Telegraph Lines, Col. Thomas A. Scott].
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...
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A Woman of War and Other Stories. [Inscribed by the Author]
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
President Lincoln’s Attitude toward Slavery and Emancipation. With a Review of Events Before and Since the Civil War.
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...
Lincoln & The Politics of Slavery.
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
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[African American Prisoners] Eighth Annual Report of William J. Mullen, Prison Agent, to The Philadelphia Society, for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons…January 1, 1862.
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...
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Constitutional Problems Under Lincoln [Revised Edition; Inscribed by Author].
A study of Abraham Lincoln’s government and the great issues of constitutional law raised during his war-time presidency. Revised Edition with new 23-page foreword by..... Read More about Constitutional Problems Under Lincoln [Revised Edition; Inscribed by Author
About the War. Plain Words to Plain People by a Plain Man.
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)
The Tragedy of the Crater. [Inscribed by Author]
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
![Lincoln and the Civil War in the Diaries and Letters of John Hay. [Signed by the Compiler]. Tyler...](/pictures/thumb/3728019_1.jpg?v=1545174815)
Lincoln and the Civil War in the Diaries and Letters of John Hay. [Signed by the Compiler]
First-hand observations of President Abraham Lincoln and letters to and from John Hay, a private White House secretary to the president. Along with Lincoln’s principal..... Read More about Lincoln and the Civil War in the Diaries and Letters of John Hay. [Signed by the Compiler