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Free Preview of Beginning:CHAPTER I.FAMILY AND EARLY LIFE.1801-1811.The father of Admiral Farragut, George Farragut, was of unmixed Spanishdescent, having been born on the 29th of September, 1755, in the islandof Minorca, one of the Baleari… more

Nathaniel Wright Stephenson (1867-1935) was an American author. His works include: Abraham Lincoln and the Union: A Chronicle of the Embattled North (1918), The Day of the Confederacy: A Chronicle of the Embattled South (1919), Lincoln: An … more

• This book is an edited and illustrated version of the original one and comes with 15 or more unique illustrations that are relevant to its content.• This is a history of reconstruction period in the United States which started after the c… more

Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee

Illustrated with over 30 pictures of Civil War leaders and generalsIncludes Table of ContentsJohn Esten Cooke (November 3, 1830 – September 27, 1886) was an American novelist and poet best remembered today for his writing about the Americ… more

A CONFEDERATE GIRL’S DIARYA CONFEDERATE GIRL’S DIARYBySARAH MORGAN DAWSONWITH AN INTRODUCTION BYWARRINGTON DAWSONBOSTON AND NEW YORKHOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANYThe Riverside Press Cambridge1913COPYRIGHT, 1913, BY WARRINGTON DAWSONALL RIGHTS RES… more

This incredible Original American Classic can be downloaded to your Kindle in under a minute for less than one dollar.This is an incredible overview of one of America’s best Presidents during her darkest hour. This version designed specific… more

No other ancient works of the United States have become so widely known or have excited so much interest as those of Ohio. This is due in part to their remarkable character but in a much greater degree to the “Ancient Monuments of the Missi… more

First published in 1918. According to the Preface: “In treating this movement of the Negroes, the writer does not presume to say the last word on the subject. The exodus of the Negroes from the South has just begun. The blacks have recently… more

Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers : based upon “The Century War series” (1887)

This digital book includes an annotated listing of select bibliographies for research on the American Civil War (added 2011)Original Copyright 1864The following account of the cruise of the two Confederate Statessteamers—Sumter and Alabama… more

Nurse and spy in the Union Army : comprising the adventures and experiences of a woman in hospitals, camps, and battle-fields (1865)

The American Civil War and the “March to the Sea”, as told by William T Sherman, the Union General who led the troops of the Division of the Mississippi from Atlanta to Savannah, destroying everything as he went and tearing the economic hea… more

These reminiscences of Secession, War, and Reconstruction it has seemed to me a duty to record. An actor therein, accident of fortune afforded me exceptional advantages for an interior view.The opinions expressed are sincerely entertained, … more

A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee by John Esten Cooke written in 1876.

Tidy was born a slave and taken from her mother at a very early age. This story follows Tidy throughout her life as a slave, her willingness to learn, her relationship with God, and finally her freedom.

This is an overview of the battlefields in and around Richmond Virginia written contemporaneous to the events, an interesting vew of the period.

Gory, impeccably detailed, true account of Rebel soldier’s experience during America’s Civil War. He survies thirteen battles in four major campaigns under Generals George Pickett and James Longstreet. Despite the war, our soldier’s worst f… more

The author, a Union general at the Battle of Gettysburg, was purported to be the inventor of baseball. According to Wikipedia: “Abner Doubleday (June 26, 1819 - January 26, 1893), was a career United States Army officer and Union general i… more