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1	Gone with the wind more books like this by Margaret Mitchell Published in 1936, GONE WITH THE WIND sold 50,000 copies on its first day, and two million after a year. Even though it is 1,037 pages long, readers all over the world snatched up the book; by 1937 it was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the movie rights had been sold to David O. Selznick. Mitchell prided herself on the historical accuracy of her ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.68! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Red Badge of Courage more books like this by Stephen Crane THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE, the harrowing tale of a young soldier in battle during the Civil War, is a masterpiece of 19th-century naturalism. Crane attended a military prep school and was obsessed with war all his life, but he wrote the novel without ever having witnessed a battle--a fact he was always slightly defensive about. Before he began to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era more books like this by James M McPherson Now featuring a new Afterword by the author, this handy paperback edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Battle Cry of Freedom" is without question a definitive one-volume history of the Civil War. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.68! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Across Five Aprils more books like this by Irene Hunt The unforgettable story of young Jethro Creighton, who comes of age during the turbulent years of the Civil War, by the Newbery Award-winning author of "Up a Road Slowly." "An impressive book both as a historically authentic Civil War novel and as a beautifully written family story."--University of Chicago Center for Children's Books. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Unvanquished more books like this by William Faulkner Originally published as a series of short stories in the Saturday Evening Post, THE UNVANQUISHED is one of Faulkner's most conventionally written novels, and one of his most underrated. Set during the Civil War, it tells the story of Bayard Sartoris, his black friend Ringo, and Bayard's strong, determined grandmother, Rosa Millard. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.77! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Civil War: Strange & Fascinating Facts more books like this by Burke Davis An entertaining look at some intriguing oddities, unusual incidents and colorful personalities connected with the Civil War. Illustrated with line drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Love and War more books like this by John Jakes From the first shots at Fort Sumter, both the Hazards and the Mains are divided against each other and themselves. Some would experience the horrors of the Civil War on the front lines. Some would give their lives for their beliefs. But all would be caught in the triumph and tragedy of a conflict that destroyed a country's innocence and forged a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Civil War on Sunday more books like this by Mary Pope Osborne Via their magic tree house Jack and Annie time travel to the era of the American Civil War where they meet nurse Clara Barton and their own great-great-great grandfather. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	North & South more books like this by John Jakes In the years before the Civil War, the Mains and Hazards achieve their triumphs and suffer their tragedies against the panorama of American history. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Bitterly Divided: The South's Inner Civil War more books like this by David Williams, M.D. From the author of the celebrated "A People's History of the Civil War" comes a new account of the Confederacy's collapse from within. Shattering the myth of wartime Southern unity, this riveting new analysis takes on the enduring power of the Confederacy's image and reveals it to be a hollow shell. see all copies from $12.50! new only from $12.50! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Never Call Retreat: Lee and Grant: The Final Victory more books like this by Newt Gingrich, Dr. William R Forstchen, Ph.D. "One of the best Civil War novels to appear in years" ("Publishers Weekly"), this title provides the remarkable finale of Gingrich and Forstchen's "New York Times" bestselling Civil War series. Martin's Press. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War more books like this by James M McPherson The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Battle Cry of Freedom" presents a moving and thoughtful analysis which explains why soldiers fought in the Civil War. Drawn from over 25,000 letters and 250 diaries by soldiers on both sides, "For Cause and Comrades" recounts the powerful story of America's bloodiest conflict in the soldiers' own words. see all copies from $2.88! new only from $6.47! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Rebel more books like this by Bernard Cornwell A powerful and evocative story of the Civil War's first battle and the men who fought it, by the author of the bestselling Sharpe series. Young Nate Starbuck's life is forever changed when he agrees to join the newly formed Faulconer's Legion and fight against his native North. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.47! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant more books like this by Ulysses S. Grant Considered a classic of American literature and military autobiography, Grant's memoirs are an honest, clear retelling of the author's growing-up in Ohio, his graduation from West Point, his marriage to Julia Dent, and, most significantly, his experiences during the Mexican and U.S. Civil wars. This title is not a survey of the Civil War, but an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.86! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Civil War more books like this by Bruce Catton Covers the clash that caused the war, the battles, the end of the war, and the aftermath. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.70! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Enemy Women more books like this by P Jiles After her father is taken away by Union soldiers, Adair Randolph Colley, who is 18 at the height of the Civil War, is herself imprisoned on a false charge of spying for the enemy. The prison commander, Major William Neumann, falls in love with her and, just before he is reassigned, helps her escape. Now the two lovers must somehow find each other ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Soldier's Heart: Being the Story of the Enlistment and Due Service of the Boy Charley Goddard in the First Minnesota Volunteers more books like this by Gary Paulsen At the start of the Civil War in 1861, 15-year-old Charlie leaves his farm and enlists in the First Minnesota Volunteers, not wanting to miss out on a great adventure. After experiencing the horrors of war, Charlie comes back a man changed forever. This "stark, utterly persuasive novel of combat life" ("New York Times"), by a three-time Newbery ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Battle Flag more books like this by Bernard Cornwell Distinguishing himself at the Battle of Cedar Mountain, Confederate Captain Nate Starbuck's career is jeopardized through the suspicion and hostility of his brigade commander, General Washington Faulconer. The outcome of that vicious fight drastically changes both men's fortunes, and propels Starbuck into the ghastly bloodletting at the second ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.26! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Shiloh more books like this by Shelby Foote A mosaic novel about the two-day battle of Shiloh (Tennessee) in April 1962 during the American Civil War, seen from the points of view of seven participants, from offers to riflemen. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.77! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Bloody Ground more books like this by Bernard Cornwell The fourth volume in the popular and acclaimed Civil War series continues the adventures of the renegade Northerner Nate Starbuck. When Nate is given command of a Confederate punishment battalion and ordered to lead its motley collection of cowards, thieves, deserters, and murderers into battle, the badly equipped force becomes part of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.72! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Just Imagine more books like this by Susan Elizabeth Phillips In the wake of the Civil War, Kit Weston travels from her southern plantation to New York, where she plans to kill her legal guardian (a Yankee), whom she fears may sell her beloved home. She falls in love with him instead. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.12! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville more books like this by Shelby Foote "I have never read a better, more vivid, more understandable account of the savage battling between Grant's and Lee's armies.... Foote stays with the human strife and suffering, and unlike most Southern commentators, he does not take sides. In objectivity, in range, in mastery of detail in beauty of language and feeling for the people involved, ... see all copies from $4.95! new only from $9.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Jacob's Ladder: A Story of Virginia During the War more books like this by Donald McCaig A historical novel that begins in 1934 when a WPA worker interviews a 90-year-old Virginian who discloses the dark secrets of a prominent family. The Civil War is the background for that story, which involves racial tension in many guises, beginning with a liaison between a wealthy teenage boy and a slave girl. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.28! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Civil War: An Illustrated History more books like this by Geoffrey C Ward, Ric Burns, Ken Burns This companion volume to the highly successful PBS series contains the same inventive methods used by Ken Burns and his team in that famous PBS documentary: a strong narrative and a graphically rich selection of maps, newspapers, paintings, and over 500 vintage photographs--all of which make this history lesson an enjoyably enlightening experience ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.18! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Coal Black Horse more books like this by Robert Olmstead When 14-year-old Robey Child is sent by his mother to search for his father, a doomed soldier, he witnesses the horrors of war both on and off the battlefield. Riding a talismanic coal black horse, he embarks upon a life-altering journey that will challenge him physically, emotionally, and spiritually. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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