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"Maps of America and detailed plans of the battle areas sold like hotcakes in Bradford bookshops". |
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Like Ripe Apples in a Storm: The 151st Pennsylvania Volunteers at Gettysburg .
By: Michael A Dreese.
McFarland & Co, Jefferson N.C. & London, pp 190. Available from Shelwing Ltd, 4 Pleydell Gardens, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 2DN
Tel: 01303...
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The Alabama & the Kearsarge: the Sailor's Civil War
By William Marvel (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1996)
Review by: Michael J. Herr, American Military University (from 'Crossfire' No. 65)
William Marvel - an editorial adviser to publishers... |
Confederate Courage on Other Fields: Four Lesser-Known Accounts Of The War Between The States
By Mark J Crawford, 177pp., McFarland & Co, Jefferson, N.C. & London
Mark J Crawford's book examines four lesser known aspects of "Confederate Courage", the Battle of Dinwiddie Court House on March 3I, I865, The Civil... |
Blockaders, Refugees, & Contrabands: Civil War on Florida's Gulf Coast, 1861-1865
By George E. Buker (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1993)
Reviewer: Michael J Herr, American Military University
The author chronicles the role of the East...
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Desolating this Fair Country: the Civil War Diary and Letters of Lt.Henry G. Lyon, 34th New York.
Edited by E.N. Radigan, pp209, McFarland & Co., Jefferson N.C., and London. Available at £20.65 from Shelwing Ltd, 127 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent GT20 2BH. Tel. 01303-850501, Fax.01303-850162.
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Joshua Chamberlain: A Hero's Life & Legacy
By John Pullen (Stackpole Books, 1999, 216pp, ISBN: 0-8117-0886-1, $22.95).
Review by : Rosemary Pardoe
A new Chamberlain book by John Pullen of The Twentieth Maine fame has to be a major event, and... |
Marching through Georgia: Pen Pictures of Everyday Life
By Fenwick Yellowley Hedley
Publisher Hunnyhill Publications, Price £20 (more info available at: www.bigwig.net/books/)
Reviewer: Chris Perry
In his preface the...
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One War at a Time: The International Dimension of the American Civil War
By: Dean B Mahin, pp 343 Available from Brasseys, 22883 Quicksilver Drive, Dulles, Va.20166, and most U.K. bookshops. Dollar Price: $27.95
Review by: Alan Milne
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