THE SOLDIER'S STORY OF HIS CAPTIVITY AT ANDERSONVILLE, BELLE ISLE, AND OTHER REBEL PRISONS

By Warren Lee Goss, of the Second Massachusetts Regiment of Heavy Artillery. With an Appendix, Containing The Names of the Union Soldiers Who Died at Andersonville, With the Numbers of Their Graves, Their Rank, The Companies and Regiment to Which They Belonged, the Dates of Their Decease, and the Diseases of Which They Died, and Also Many Certificates to the Truthfulness of the Book, With a Beautiful Presentation Page and Four Full Page Illustrations, by Thomas Nast, the...
Circa: 1871  

BATTLEFIELD AND PRISON PEN

Or Through The War, and Thrice a Prisoner in Rebel Dungeons

By John W. Urban, Company D, First Regiment Pennsylvania Reserve Infantry. Edgewood Publishing Co., 1882. 484 pages, illustrated. Scene imprinted in black on the front cover and spine. Battle Field and Prison Pen imprinted in gold on the front cover. The pages are lightly and evenly age toned with the spine showing some very slight looseness, and minor wear. Overall in very good condition. This is a graphic recital of personal experiences throughout the whole period of the late war...
Circa: 1882  

CADETS AT WAR, THE TRUE STORY OF TEENAGE HEROISM AT THE BATTLE OF NEW MARKET

By Susan Provost Beller. Published by Author's Guild, 2000. Softbound, 95 pages, index, illustrated. New condition. Using letters, reminiscences, artifacts and photographs, this excellent book presents the story of the 250 cadets of the Virginia Military Institute who fought gallantly alongside veteran Confederate soldiers in the 1864 Shenandoah Valley battle of New Market, Virginia.

MC CLELLAN'S OWN STORY

The War For The Union, The Soldiers Who Fought It, The Civilians Who Directed It, And His Relations To It And To Them, by George B. McClellan, Late Major General Commanding The Armies. Published by Charles L. Webster & Company, New York, 1887. Green cloth covers with gold and red embossed Army of the Potomac medal and gold title. This is the shoulder strap edition with gold title, publisher's name and major general's shoulder strap on the spine. 678 pages, index, illustrations. There is a very minor bump at the upper edge of the front cover and spine....
Circa: 1887  

HISTORY OF THE 124TH REGIMENT NEW YORK STATE VOLS.

The Orange Blossom Regiment

By Lieutenant Colonel Charles H,. Weygant. Published by Ironclad Publishing, Celina, Ohio, 2002. Hardcover with dust jacket. 460 pages, index, rosters, illustrated front piece. Brand new condition.

The 124th New York Volunteer Infantry, known as the Orange Blossom Regiment, was one of the hardest fighting units in the Army of the Potomac. This unit, which was considered an elite regiment, served in the Third Corps, and lost heavily in the fighting for Devil's Den at Gettysburg on July 2, 1863. The...
Circa: 2002
ISBN: 0-09673770-3-X  

ANDERSONVILLE, A STORY OF REBEL MILITARY PRISONS

Fifteen Months A Guest Of The So Called Southern Confederacy. A Private Soldier's Experience In Richmond, Andersonville, Savannah, Millen, Blackshear and Florence. By John McElroy, Late of Co. I, 16th Illinois Cavalry. Published by D.R. Locke, Toledo, Ohio, 1879. 654 pages, illustrated. Gold embossed scene of the Andersonville Prison stockade on the front cover, Andersonville in gold banner on the spine. Edges of the blue cloth covers and spine are worn with some fraying and very small areas of loss to the cloth. Light scuffing and discoloration. Pages...
Circa: 1879  

MEMORIAL RECORD OF THE NATION'S TRIBUTE TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Compiled by B.F. Morris. Published by W.H. & O.H. Morrison, Washington, D.C., 1865, illustrated. 272 pages. The leather covering at the upper spine area is damaged (torn) and there is also some small chips out of the leather on the spine. Edges of the cover boards are worn. Front cover shows some discoloration. Gold embossed title on the front cover. The pages of the book are evenly age toned, clean, with no tears or staining, and they are very tight. Rare.

THE ASSASSINATION OF LINCOLN

A HISTORY OF THE GREAT CONSPIRACY

Trial of the Conspirators by a Military Commission and a Review of the Trial of John H. Surratt. By T.M. Harris, Late Brigadier General U.S.V., and Major General by Brevet, A Member of the Commission. American Citizen Company, Boston, Mass., 1892. Period ink inscription, Mary Shannon, Newton, Mass., Oct. 1892. Illustrated front piece. 419 pages. Embossed front cover with gold title and illustration of President Abraham Lincoln. Gold imprint on spine. Light shelf wear. Light age toning and wear. Very...
Circa: 1892  

CIVIL WAR BATTLEFIELDS AND LANDMARKS

A Guide to the National Park Sites. With Official National Park Service Maps for Each Site. Frank E. Vandiver. Random House, New York. First Edition, 1996. Hard covers, 8 3/4 x 11 1/4, dust jacket, 160 pages, index, profusely illustrated. Near mint condition. Manassas, Shiloh, Gettysburg, Antietam, Fort Sumter, Harpers Ferry, Richmond, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Petersburg, Appomattox, Vicksburg, Chickamauga, Fort Donelson, and many more are here! Informative, authoritative, with historical text explaining the battles and events at each site. Draws...
Circa: 1996
ISBN: 0679448985  

ABRAHAM LINCOLN, TRIBUTES FROM HIS ASSOCIATES, REMINISCENCES OF SOLDIERS, STATESMEN AND CITIZENS

With an Introduction by The Reverend William Hayes Ward, D.D. Thomas Y. Crowell & Company, Boston & New York, 1895. Hard cover with gold embossed title, etc. on the spine and A. Lincoln signature printed in gold on the front cover. Illustrated front piece. 295 pages. Some of the contributors were George W. Curtis, Hon. Henry L. Dawes, William H. Herndon, Major Gen. O.O. Howard, William O. Stoddard, Hon. Alexander H. Rice, Frederick W. Seward, Hon. George S. Boutwell, Gen. Neal Dow, Hon. Thomas...
Circa: 1895  

ABRAHAM LINCOLN, HIS LIFE, PUBLIC SERVICES, DEATH AND GREAT FUNERAL CORTEGE, WITH A HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE NATIONAL MONUMENT

By John Carroll Power. Monumental Edition. Edwin A. Wilson & Co., Springfield, Illinois, 1875. 352 pages, illustrated, fold out maps. The Lincoln Memorial in Springfield is embossed on the front cover in gold. Gold title imprint on the spine. Light shelf wear to covers, and spine. A few tiny discoloration spots on the front cover. Worn edges on the cover boards. Front inside spine is slightly loose and it has some vertical tape repairs on it. Inside pages...
Circa: 1875  

THE CAPTURE, THE PRISON PEN, AND THE ESCAPE

Giving a Complete History of Prison Life in the South, Principally at Richmond, Danville, Macon, Savannah, Charleston, Columbia, Belle Isle, Millin, Salisbury, and Andersonville; Describing the Arrival of Prisoners, Plans of Escape, With Numerous and Various Incidents and Anecdotes of Prison Life; Embracing, Also, The Adventures of the Author's Escape From Columbia, S.C., Recapture, Subsequent Escape, Recapture, Trial as a Spy, And Final Escape From Sylvania, Georgia. With Illustrations. Written by Willard W. Glazier, Brevet Captain, New York Volunteer...
Circa: 1867