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314 resources for “United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865”

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Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army — Complete

Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888

Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army — Complete — English source edition. Subject: Generals -- United States -- Biography.

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Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army — Volume 1

Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888

Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army — Volume 1 — English source edition. Subject: Generals -- United States -- Biography.

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Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army — Volume 2

Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888

Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army — Volume 2 — English source edition. Subject: Generals -- United States -- Biography.

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Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War

Kidd, James Harvey, 1840-1913

Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History...

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Personal Recollections of Chickamauga A Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States

Carnahan, James R. (James Richards), 1840-1905

Personal Recollections of Chickamauga A Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States — English sour...

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Personal recollections of the war of 1861

Fuller, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1841-1916

Personal recollections of the war of 1861 — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.

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Project Gutenberg Edition of The Memoirs of Four Civil War Generals

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885; Logan, John Alexander, 1826-1886; Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888; Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891; Widger, David, 1932-2021 [Compiler]

Project Gutenberg Edition of The Memoirs of Four Civil War Generals — English source edition. Subject: Generals -- United States -- Biography.

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Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy

Batten, John M. (John Mullin), 1837-1916

Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narrat...

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Reminiscences, Incidents, Battles, Marches and Camp Life of the Old 4th Michigan Infantry in War of Rebellion, 1861 to 1864

Barrett, Orvey S., 1832-1892

Reminiscences, Incidents, Battles, Marches and Camp Life of the Old 4th Michigan Infantry in War of Rebellion, 1861 to 1864 — English source edition. Subje...

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Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War

Henderson, G. F. R. (George Francis Robert), 1854-1903; Wolseley, Garnet Wolseley, Viscount, 1833-1913 [Author of introduction, etc.]

Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.

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The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War

Abel, Annie Heloise, 1873-1947

The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War — English source edition. Subject: Indians of North America -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.

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The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War

Wilson, Joseph T. (Joseph Thomas), 1836-1891

The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War — English source edition. Subject: United States...

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The Bull-Run Rout Scenes Attending the First Clash of Volunteers in the Civil War

Clement, E. H. (Edward Henry), 1843-1920

The Bull-Run Rout Scenes Attending the First Clash of Volunteers in the Civil War — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War,...

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With Lee in Virginia: A Story of the American Civil War

Henty, G. A. (George Alfred), 1832-1902

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Woman's Work in the Civil War: A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience

Brockett, L. P. (Linus Pierpont), 1820-1893; Vaughan, Mary C.; Bellows, Henry W. (Henry Whitney), 1814-1882 [Commentator]

Woman's Work in the Civil War: A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861...

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A history of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A.

Little, George, 1838-1924; Maxwell, James Robert, 1844-1930; Searcy, J. T. (James Thomas), 1839-1920 [Contributor]

A history of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A. — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns.

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A History of the Army Experience of William A. Canfield

Canfield, William A., 1840-1917

A History of the Army Experience of William A. Canfield — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal nar...

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