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1) Look away!: a history of the Confederate States of America

Author

Davis, William C

Publisher

Free Press

Pub. Date

2002.

Language

English

2) Lone star rising: the revolutionary birth of the Texas Republic

Author

Davis, William C

Publisher

Free Press

Pub. Date

[2004]

Language

English

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Focuses on the individuals who played pivotal roles in the establishment of the Republic of Texas, describing the contributions of such figures as Sam Houston, Stephen Austin, and Juan Seguin.

3) The greatest fury: the battle of New Orleans and the rebirth of America

Author

Davis, William C

Publisher

Caliber

Pub. Date

[2019]

Language

English

4) The battle of New Market

Author

Davis, William C

Publisher

Doubleday

Pub. Date

1975.

Language

English

5) Battle at Bull Run: a history of the first major campaign of the Civil War

Author

Davis, William C

Publisher

Doubleday

Pub. Date

1977.

Language

English

6) Crucible of commmand: Ulysses S. Grant and Rober E. Lee -- the war they fought, the peace they forged

Author

Davis, William C

Publisher

Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group

Pub. Date

[2014]

Language

English

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They met in person only four times, yet these two men-Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee-determined the outcome of America's most divisive war and cast larger-than-life shadows over their reunited nation. They came from vastly different backgrounds: Lee from a distinguished family of waning fortunes; Grant, a young man on the make in a new America. Differing circumstances colored their outlooks on life: Lee, the melancholy realist; Grant, the incurable...

7) The image of war, 1861-1865

Publisher

Doubleday

Pub. Date

1981-1984.

Language

English

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V. 1 : "This book, in over 650 photographs, covers the last uneasy days of peace, the vicious guerrilla skirmishes in Kansas and Nebraska, and the first battles of a long and bloody war; Bull Run, Shiloh, Murfreesboro ..." V. 2 : "A photographic account of the military campaigns and ordinary camp life of both Northern and Southern soldiers during the first part of the Civil War. Includes portfolios of two noted photographers, Samuel Cooley and Henry...