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Lee's Cavalrymen: A History of the Mounted Forces of the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865


Longacre, Edward G.

Hardcover. Mechanicsburg, PA, Stackpole Books, 1st (stated on copyright page), 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 468 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, no price on flap, dj excellent. Pages clean, binding tight, spine straight. In great shape, looks barely read and nearly new.

Record # 31804


Price: $25.00 

 

Lee's Last Campaign


Dowdey, Clifford

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 415 pages including index. Clean insides, gray cloth boards with gilt title over red on slighted faded spine. Copy of old review taped neatly in front endpages.

Record # 700263


Price: $12.00 

 

Leonidas Polk: Bishop and General, Volume II


Polk, William M.

Hardcover. New York, Longmans, Green, and Co., reprint, 1915, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 464 pages, with pull out maps and tissue guarded illustrations throughout, volume II only. Small ex-library stamp on rear endpaper, and minor corner and edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853700


Price: $50.00 

 

Letters from Lee's Army: Or Memoirs of Life in and out of the Army in Virginia During the War Between the States


Blackford, ed., Charles

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 312 pages, slight fading to spine, light wear to top and bottom corners of spine, previous owner's inscription, clean, tight copy.

Record # 603200


Price: $24.00 

Letters Home to Sarah: The Civil War Letters of Guy C. Taylor, Thirty-Sixth Wisconsin Volunteers (SIGNED)Alderson, Kevin & Patsy
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Letters Home to Sarah: The Civil War Letters of Guy C. Taylor, Thirty-Sixth Wisconsin Volunteers (SIGNED)


Alderson, Kevin & Patsy

Hardcover. Madison, WI, University of Wisconsin Press, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 358 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Creasing to dust jacket front flap. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY PATSY & KEVIN ALDERSON. A tight copy.

Record # 471597


Price: $25.00 

Letters to a Civil War Bride: The Civil War Letters of Captain Wolcott Pascal MarshMercer, Sandra Marsh, Jerry Mercer
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Letters to a Civil War Bride: The Civil War Letters of Captain Wolcott Pascal Marsh


Mercer, Sandra Marsh, Jerry Mercer

Softcover. Maryland, Heritage Books, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 536 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Clean inside and out, back cover creased. In great shape. From the back cover: "Captain Wolcott Pascal Marsh wrote numerous letters to his young bride, Anna, during the early months of the Civil war (May 10, 1861 through December 19, 1862). They are written on the battlefield and give detailed descriptions of the daily life in the Union Army, successful and failed battle strategies, the tragedy of sudden death, and the fear and flight so commonly experienced by the seasoned soldier."

Record # 30531


Price: $31.00 

 

Letters to Vermont: from Her Civil War Soldier Correspondents to the Home Press Volume One: (INSCRIBED)


Wickman, Donald H.

Hardcover. Bennington, VT, Images from the Past, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 237 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white pictures throughout. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Otherwise, clean, tight copy with little to no wear to covers.

Record # 2233645


Price: $23.00 

 

Life and Letters of Wilder Dwight, Lieut.-Col., Second Mass. Inf. Vols


Dwight, Wilder

Softcover. London, FB & c, Ltd., reprint, 2017, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 324 pages. Hardcover. Reprint of original text dated 1868. Clean inside and out. Like new. Civil War officer's life and contributions are brought to light through his correspondence during the war.

Record # 30392


Price: $19.00 

 

Lincoln and the Tools of War


Bruce, Robert V.

Indianapolis, IN, Bobbs Merrill Co. Inc., 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Civil War Book Club Ed., SIGNED BY BRUCE on special tipped-in page.386 pages, b&w illustrations. An account of the arming of Union forces and Lincoln's part in it . Previous owner's bookplate.

Record # 700139


Price: $35.00 

Lincoln's "Ready-Made" Soldiers - Saugatuck Area Men in the Civil WarLane, Kit
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Lincoln's "Ready-Made" Soldiers - Saugatuck Area Men in the Civil War


Lane, Kit

Softcover. Saugatuck, Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society, First Edition, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 221 pages. Softcover. Black & white illustrations throughout. Light marginal wear to covers. Faint smudge to bottom edge. Otherwise clean & unmarked. A nice copy.

Record # 750484


Price: $23.00 

 

Lincoln's Last Months


Harris, William C.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 303 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Teal cover boards, black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Teal endpapers. Binding tight. Clean inside and out. In beautiful condition. "Beginning with the electoral campaign of 1864 and ending with the assassination, Harris reveals that Lincoln's mastery of the daunting affairs of state during the last nine months of his life proved critical to his apotheosis as savior and saint of the Union."

Record # 31459


Price: $19.00 

 

Lincoln's Loyalists - Union Soldiers from the Confederacy


Current, Richard Nelson

Boston, Northeastern Univ. Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 253 pages, end paper map. Like new in bright dust jacket.

Record # 700211


Price: $15.00 

 

Lincoln's Loyalists: Union Soldiers from the Confederacy


Current, Richard Nelson

Hardcover. Boston, Northeastern University Press, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 253 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Decorated endpapers. Tan covers, gilt title on spine and front cover. Binding tight, pages bright, clean inside and out. Looks barely read. "With this path-breaking book, Current closes a major gap in our understanding of the important role of white southerners who fought for the Union during the Civil War."

Record # 31523


Price: $15.00 

 

Lincoln's Quest For Union - Public and Private Meanings


Strozier, Charles B.

Hardcover. NY, Basic Books, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 202393


Price: $15.00 

 

Lincoln's Quest for Union


Strozier, Charles B.

New York, Basic Books, Inc., 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 271 pages including index and black & white photos. Black pictorial dust jacket that shows little to no wear.

Record # 700659


Price: $15.00 

Lincolns, The: portrait of a marriageEpstein, Daniel Mark
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Lincolns, The: portrait of a marriage


Epstein, Daniel Mark

Hardcover. New York, Ballantine Books, 1st, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 559 pages. Hardcover. B&w photography throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Some shelf and edge wear to price clipped dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 468894


Price: $15.00 

Lines are Drawn, The: Political Cartoons of the Civil WarSmith (Editor), Kristen M./Emory M. Thomas (Foreward)
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Lines are Drawn, The: Political Cartoons of the Civil War


Smith (Editor), Kristen M./Emory M. Thomas (Foreward)

Hardcover. Athens, GA, Hill Street Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 155 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Very clean inside and out.

Record # 30539


Price: $19.00 

Louisiana Scalawags, The : politics, race, and terrorism during the Civil War and ReconstructionWetta, Frank Joseph
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Louisiana Scalawags, The : politics, race, and terrorism during the Civil War and Reconstruction


Wetta, Frank Joseph

Hardcover. Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University Press, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 244 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 460564


Price: $35.00 

 

Lucan Pharsalia: Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars


Graves, Robert

Hardcover. Baltimore, Penguin Books, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 239 pages. Minor edgewear, soiling to dust jacket in brodart. Else a good, clean copy.

Record # 851622


Price: $15.00 

Make Me a Map of the Valley: The Civil War Journal of Stonewall Jackson's TopographerHotchkiss, Jedediah
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Make Me a Map of the Valley: The Civil War Journal of Stonewall Jackson's Topographer


Hotchkiss, Jedediah

Softcover. US, Southern Methodist University Press, reprint, 1973-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 352 pages. 17 pages of b&w illustrations. Illustrated frontispiece. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 466655


Price: $19.00 

 

Marching to Cold Harbor - Victory & Failure 1864


Maney, R. Wayne

Shippensburg, PA, White Mane Publishing Co., 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 270 pages, b&w illustrations, maps. Thirty days of hell, from May 4, 1864 in the Wilderness to June 3, 1864 at Cold Harbor.

Record # 700066


Price: $20.00 

 

Massachusetts In the Rebellion - A Record of the Historical Position of the Commonwealth . . . in the Civil War of 1861-65


Headley, P. C.

Boston, Walker, Fuller, and Co., 1st , Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 688 pages + ads in front of title-page. Black & white photos with tissue guards. Tissue guard on frontispiece removed. Heavy foxing to pages. Hinge separated from binding at front endpaper. Gold embossed decoration, lettering on front of cloth cover and spine. Spotting, fade to spine. Small hole to spine binding. Edgewear to bottom edges.

Record # 502901


Price: $80.00 

 

Memoirs of a Volunteer


Beatty, John

New York City, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 317 pages including index. Dust jacket shows light edgewear and scuffing. Otherwise good.

Record # 700749


Price: $28.00 

 

Memoirs of Charles Henry Veil


Viola, Herman J.

Hardcover. New York, Orion, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, soldiers recollections of Civil War & Ariz territory, b&w photos

Record # 853


Price: $18.00