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On campaign with the Army of the Potomac On campaign with the Army of the Potomac Theodore Ayrault Dodge "Theodore Ayrault Dodge (1842-1909) was one of the nineteenth century's great military historians and author of biographies of Hannibal, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Gustavus Adolphus, and Nap… OL1827994W
The Military Memoirs of General John Pope The Military Memoirs of General John Pope Pope, John An important lost look at the Civil War by one of the most complex commanders of the Union army. General John Pope wrote the dispatches that make up this volume 21 years after the close of hostilitie… OL1856835W
Three months in the southern states Three months in the southern states Fremantle, Arthur James Lyon Sir The diary of "the ubiquitous, oddly dressed Englishman who peered down from the tree with his spyglass as the Confederate leaders argued whether to attack the Union lines" at Gettysburg. OL4477949W
Discovering the Civil War in Florida Discovering the Civil War in Florida Taylor, Paul The Civil War in Florida may not have been the scene for the decisive battles everyone remembers, but Florida played her part. While Confederates fought to preserve their sovereignty and way of life,… OL5723590W
A citizen-soldier's Civil War A citizen-soldier's Civil War Alvin C. Voris "When "citizen-soldier" Alvin Coe Voris wrote his first letter to his beloved wife, Lydia, in 1861, he embarked on a correspondence that would span the duration of the Civil War. A former Ohio legisl… OL5961548W
All's for the best All's for the best Daniel W. Sawtelle "At the outbreak of the Civil War, Daniel Withum Sawtelle was a young man working on his family's farm in the north woods of Maine. The Republican son of a Democrat, he initially took little notice o… OL6208231W