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Their Tattered Flags: The Epic of the Confederacy
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Shadows of Vietnam: Lyndon's Johnson's Wars
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Frank E VanDiver
It is still not popular - perhaps it never will be - to be sympathetic to Lyndon Johnson. Vandiver stops short of that but is, in the tradition of the biographer, empathetic with him. Readers may disagree with some aspects of this thought-provoking portrayal, but, as Vandiver has done for Stonewall Jackson and Black Jack Pershing, he offers an ...
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Rebel Brass: The Confederate Command System
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Frank E VanDiver
Throughout the years of its existence the Confederacy was caught up in a massive war effort that finally touched all elements of life in the South. In the way it was fought the Civil War was unlike any wars that had preceded it and thus presented special strategic challenges to military leaders. In Rebel Brass, Frank E. Vandiver discusses the ...
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Blood Brothers: A Short History of the Civil War
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Frank E VanDiver
Brothers by blood before the war; brothers in blood after. The blood mingled in the Civil War became the symbol and perverse source of indissoluble union between two sections, two ways of life, two visions of the future, and even two revolutions. In riveting detail yet with broad sweep, veteran Civil war historian Frank E. Vandiver recounts the ...
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Mighty Stonewall
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Frank E VanDiver
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How America Goes to War
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Frank E VanDiver
Offers an unprecedented overview of how a democracy wages war and how war-making affects democracy With US involvement in Iraq in the forefront of international news coverage, questions concerning America's involvement in past conflicts have once again arisen. This is the story of how the United States has gone to war and how the evolution of the ...
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My Experiences in the First World War
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John J Pershing, General John J Pershing, Frank E Vandiver (Foreword by)
}A graduate of West Point, John J. Pershing (18601948) led a spirited life: serving as a cavalry officer in campaigns against Geronimo and the Sioux, fighting in the Spanish-American War and in the Philippines, and leading the expedition against Pancho Villa in Mexico. But it was his role and performance as Commander-in-Chief of the American ...
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1001 Things Everyone Should Know about the Civil War
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Frank E VanDiver
For the millions who want to know more about "The Greatest Generation" and the global struggle they fought and won, this is an essential work of popular reference. Esteemed historian VanDiver presents hundreds of key facts about the war that defined the 20th century and shaped the world to this day. 124 photos.
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The Journals of Josiah Gorgas, 1857-1878
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Josiah Gorgas, Sarah W Wiggins (Editor), Frank E VanDiver (Foreword by)
This collection of Gorgas journals covers three important decades of the 19th-century South - the antebellum period, Civil War years and the postbellum period. It provides information on Victorian family life, military events, and the political and economic conditions faced by many Southerners.
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Civil War Battlefields and Landmarks: With Official National Park Service Maps for Each Site
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Frank E Vandiver
Manassas...Shiloh...Gettysburg...Antietam... These are just some of the battlefields which, soon after the end of the Civil War, were set aside as memorials to "the brave men, living and dead," who took part in the war between the states. Today, five score years and ten after the last shot was fired, the names still echo like a drumroll through ...
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1001 Things Everyone Should Know about WWII
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Frank E VanDiver
For the millions who want to know more about "The Greatest Generation" and the global struggle they fought and won, this is an essential work of popular reference. Esteemed historian VanDiver presents hundreds of key facts about the war that defined the 20th century and shaped the world to this day. 124 photos.
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Jubal's Raid: General Early's Famous Attack on Washington in 1864
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Frank E VanDiver
During the summer of 1864 General Grant was hammering at the gates of Richmond and the Confederacy seemed doomed. In a bold and desperate stroke, General Lee countered by sending Jubal A. Early and a force of only twelve thousand men toward Washington, D.C. After some victories along the way, they crossed the Potomac and caused plenty of confusion ...
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Civil War Battlefields and Landmarks: A Guide to the National Park Sites
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Frank E VanDiver (Editor)
A tour of the most important and most frequently visited Civil War sites, with official national Parks Service maps.
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Financial Failure and Confederate Defeat
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Douglas Ball, Frank E VanDiver (Designer)
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The Great War Reader
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James Hannah (Editor), Frank E VanDiver (Foreword by)
In this collection of World War I literature, memoirists, short story writers, novelists, poets, playwrights, and historians write of a time that witnessed the death of the pastoral tones of the 19th century and the birth of the modern world. 6 photos.
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Black Jack: The Life and Times of John J. Pershing
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Frank E VanDiver
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The Southwest : south or west?
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Four Brothers in Blue: A Story of the Great Civil War from Bull Run to Appomattox
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Robert Goldthwaite Carter, John M Carroll (Introduction by), Frank E VanDiver (Foreword by)
These letters, collected and transcribed by Captain Robert Goldthwaite Carter in the 1870s, are among the finest primary sources on the daily life of the Union soldier in the Civil War. Robert and his three brothers all saw action with the Army of the Potomac under its various commanders, Generals McClellan, Burnside, Hooker, Meade, and Grant. At ...
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The Idea of the South, Persuit of a Theme
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Frank E VanDiver (Editor)
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Civil War Battlefields and Landmarks
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A tour of the most important and most frequently visited Civil War sites, with official national Parks Service maps.
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Biographical Dictionary of the Confederacy
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Jon L Wakelyn, Frank E VanDiver (Editor)
"Scholarly and of broad general interest. Its balanced treatment provides the reader with concise yet accurate information, and its application of statistics to the study pf collective biography and political leadership will prove of interest to the student and scholar of the Civil War. . . . Recommended for public and academic libraries." Booklist
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The Civil War diary of General Josiah Gorgas
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Josiah Gorgas, Frank Everson Vandiver
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Ploughshares Into Swords: Josiah Gorgas and Confederate Ordnance
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Frank E VanDiver
First published in 1952, Ploughshares into Swords is a compound study of the life and Civil War record of Josiah Gorgas. A West Point graduate of the class of 1840, Gorgas chose to enter the Ordnance Corps. He supplied Scott's march to Mexico City in the Mexican War, but by 1860 he was out of sorts with his superiors and had many contacts in the ...
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Voices of Valor: Words of the Civil War
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Reflections of a Civil War Historian: Essays on Leadership, Society, and the Art of War
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Born in New Orleans, Herman Hattaway grew up in the Deep South. While it might not seem such a stretch for him to have become one of the foremost authorities on the Civil War and Southern history, Hattaway was actually at a loss for a career choice when he stumbled into the class of Professor T. Harry Williams at Louisiana State University. ...
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