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      Lee and His Army in Confederate History

      Gary W. Gallagher

      Was Robert Lee a gifted soldier whose only weaknesses lay in the depth of his loyalty to his troops, affection for his lieutenants, and dedication to the cause of the…

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      The Second Day at Gettysburg: Essays on Confederate and Union Leadership

      This series of essays aims to expand understanding of the Battle of Gettysburg. They offer controversial interpretations, to prompt re-evaluation of several officers - such as Robert E. Lee, Daniel…

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      The Richmond Campaign of 1862: The Peninsula and the Seven Days

      The Richmond campaign of 1862, waged by armies under Robert E Lee and George B McClellan, ranks as one of the important military operations of the first years of the…

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      Fighting for the Confederacy: The Personal Recollections of General Edward Porter Alexander

      A personal accounts of the Civil War. It is an insider’s assessment of people and events. Alexander was involved in nearly all of the great battles of the East and…

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      The Wilderness Campaign

      The Wilderness campaign of May 5-6, 1864, initiated an epic confrontation between Ulysses S Grant and Robert E Lee that would ultimately end, eleven months later, with Lee’s surrender at…

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      The Spotsylvania Campaign

      The Spotsylvania Campaign was a crucial period in the protracted confrontation between Ulysses S Grant and Robert E Lee in spring 1864. This title examines this campaign and explores questions…

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      Stephen Dodson Ramseur

      Gary W. Gallagher

      Stephen Dodson Ramseur: Lee’s Gallant General

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      The Antietam Campaign

      The Maryland campaign of September 1862 ranks among the most important military operations of the American Civil War. The climactic clash came on September 17 at the battle of Antietam…

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      The Fredericksburg Campaign: Decision on the Rappahannock

      A collection of seven essays which reinterpret the bloody Fredericksburg campaign and place it within a social and political context. It analyzes the battle’s antecedents as well as its aftermath…

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      Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten: How Hollywood and Popular Art Shape What We Know About the Civil War

      Gary W. Gallagher

      Argues that popular understandings of the civil war have been shaped by four traditions that arose in the nineteenth century - the Lost Cause; the Union Cause; the Emancipation Cause…

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      Becoming Confederates: Paths to a New National Loyalty

      Gary W. Gallagher

      Explores loyalty in the era of the Civil War, focusing on Robert E. Lee, Stephen Dodson Ramseur, and Jubal A. Early. Looking at levels of allegiance to their native state…

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      Chancellorsville: The Battle and Its Aftermath

      Chancellorsville was a remarkable victory for Robert E Lee’s troops, a fact that had significant psychological importance for both sides. But the achievement, while stunning, came at an enormous cost…

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      The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864

      Generally regarded as the most important Civil War military operation conducted in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, the campaign of 1864 lasted more than four months and claimed more than…

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      Lee and His Generals in War and Memory

      Gary W. Gallagher

      Historical images of Robert E. Lee and his lieutenants have been shaped to a remarkable degree by former Confederates, who in reminiscences and other writings constructed the Lost Cause interpretation…

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      The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862

      Explores the Shenandoah Valley campaign, known for its role in establishing Thomas J ‘Stonewall’ Jackson’s reputation as the Confederacy’s greatest military idol. This title addresses questions of military leadership, strategy…

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      The American Civil War: The War in the East 1861 - May 1863

      Gary W. Gallagher

      This volume focuses on events in the Virginia theater during the conflict’s first two years, highlighting Union and Confederate strengths and weaknesses, leadership and strategy on each side, and the…

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      Becoming Confederates: Paths to a New National Loyalty

      Gary W. Gallagher

      Explores loyalty in the era of the Civil War, focusing on Robert E. Lee, Stephen Dodson Ramseur, and Jubal A. Early. Looking at levels of allegiance to their native state…

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      Two Witnesses at Gettysburg: The Personal Accounts of Whitelaw Reid and A.J.L. Fremantle

      Presents the accounts of the battle of Gettysburg in 1863, the pivotal action of the Civil War. This title provides a fresh introduction, references, illustrations and maps. It includes a…

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      The Union War

      Gary W. Gallagher

      Today, many believe the Civil War was fought over slavery. This view satisfies our contemporary sense of justice, but as Gallagher’s searing revisionist history shows, it is an anachronistic judgment…

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      The Confederate War

      Gary W. Gallagher

      Gallagher argues that we should not ask why the Confederacy collapsed so soon but rather how it lasted so long. He examines the Confederate experience through the actions and words…

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      The Enduring Civil War: Reflections on the Great American Crisis

      Gary W. Gallagher

      In the seventy-three succinct essays gathered in The Enduring Civil War, celebrated historian Gary Gallagher highlights the complexity and richness of the war, from its origins to its memory, as…

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      The Enduring Civil War: Reflections on the Great American Crisis

      Gary W. Gallagher

      In the seventy-three succinct essays gathered in The Enduring Civil War, celebrated historian Gary Gallagher highlights the complexity and richness of the war, from its origins to its memory, as…

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      The Third Day at Gettysburg and Beyond

      The six essays collected here testify to the enduring impact of the Civil War on our national consciousness. Combining fresh evidence with the reinterpretation of standard sources, contributors explore subjects…

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      Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten: How Hollywood and Popular Art Shape What We Know about the Civil War

      Gary W. Gallagher

      Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten: How Hollywood and Popular Art Shape What We Know about the Civil War

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      Struggle for the Shenandoah: Essays on the 1864 Valley Campaign

      The product of a symposium held in 1989, this book of essays provides an introduction to the cardinal aspects of an important American Civil War campaign. The authors disagree on…

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      Three Days at Gettysburg: Essays on Confederate and Union Leadership

      These essays about the second day of the Gettysburg campaign present new evidence and sometimes controversial interpretations that will prompt reevaluation of several officers who played crucial roles.

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      The Civil War: Bull Run and Other Eastern Battles 1861-May 1863

      Robert O'Neill,Gary W Gallagher (University of Virginia)

      This intriguing history spotlights the greatest episodes in the early Civil War, including the famous battle of Bull Run. With authoritative research and archival imagery, this book will bring students…

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      Belligerent Muse: Five Northern Writers and How They Shaped Our Understanding of the Civil War

      Stephen Cushman

      Elegantly interweaving military and literary history, Cushman uses some of the US Civil War’s most famous writers and their works to explore the profound ways in which the US’s great…

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      Pickett’s Men: A Fragment of War History

      Walter Harrison,Gary W. Gallagher

      Walter Harrison admired the gallantry of the men with whom he served and sought to honour them by writing this history of one of the more famous large units in…

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      Wars within a War: Controversy and Conflict over the American Civil War

      This volume extends the discussion of Civil War controversies far past the death of the Confederacy in the spring of 1865. Contributors address, among other topics, Walt Whitman’s poetry, the…

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      A Campaign of Giants-The Battle for Petersburg: Volume 1: From the Crossing of the James to the Crater

      A. Wilson Greene

      Grinding, bloody, and ultimately decisive, the Petersburg Campaign was the Civil War’s longest and among its most complex. Full of fresh insights drawn from military, political, and social history, A…

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      Chancellorsville and Gettysburg

      Abner Doubleday,Gary W. Gallagher

      Best known for inventing baseball, General Abner Doubleday also served the Union army during the US Civil War. His book recalls the action at Chancellorsville and at Gettysburg, where he…

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      Civil War Places: Seeing the Conflict through the Eyes of Its Leading Historians

      In this collection of essays, some of the most esteemed historians of the US Civil War select a single meaningful place related to war and narrate its significance. Paired with…

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      From Western Virginia with Jackson to Spotsylvania with Lee

      Peter C Luebke

      From Western Virginia with Jackson to Spotsylvania with Lee presents the diaries and letters of St. Joseph Tucker Randolph, a young Confederate soldier from Richmond, Virginia. As might be expected…

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      The Long Arm of Lee: The History of the Artillery of the Army of Northern Virginia, Volume 1: Bull Run to Fredricksburg

      Jennings Cropper Wise

      Presents a study of the Confederate artillery in the Civil War. This work describes the organization and tactics of the field batteries of General Robert E Lee’s Army of Northern…

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      The Long Arm of Lee: The History of the Artillery of the Army of Northern Virginia, Volume 2: Chancellorsville to Appomattox

      Jennings Cropper Wise

      Presents a study of the Confederate artillery in the Civil War. This book describes the organization and tactics of the field batteries of General Robert E Lee’s Army of Northern…

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      The Myth of the Lost Cause and Civil War History

      Nine distinguished historians debunk the myth of the Lost Cause in an effort to replace falsity with truth.

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      General Lee: His Campaigns in Virginia, 1861-1865

      Walter Herron Taylor

      Describes the crucial Civil War battles in the East - from First Manassas to Antietam to Gettysburg - from the point of view of General Robert E Lee’s staff officer…

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      A Memoir of the Last Year of the War for Independence in the Confederate States of America

      Jubal Anderson Early

      Jubal Anderson Early ranked among the most important generals who fought with Robert E. Lee’s Confederate Army of Northern Virginia. This is Early’s personal account of the war, originally released…

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      Lens of War: Exploring Iconic Photographs of the Civil War

      This title grew out of an invitation to leading historians of the US Civil War to select and reflect upon a single photograph. The result is a remarkable set of…

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      Cold Harbor to the Crater: The End of the Overland Campaign

      Between the end of May and the beginning of August 1864, Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and Gen. Robert E. Lee oversaw the transition between the Overland campaign and what…

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      The South to Posterity: An Introduction to the Writing of Confederate History

      Douglas Southall Freeman,Gary W. Gallagher

      A bibliography of narratives, memoirs and other works on the Civil War. In eight chapters, Freeman reviews soldiers’ accounts, vindications penned after the war, women’s commentaries, biographies of and tributes…

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