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RARE BOOK – JOHN WILKES BOOTH, HIMSELF
By Richard J. S. Gutman and Kellie O. Gutman. 1979. Very rare, limited-edition book. Hand signed and numbered by the authors. This book is number 990 of 1000. Hard, cloth covers with the dust… (2025-1282). Learn More »
RARE 33rd DIVISION WWI SOUVENIR PHOTO BOOK - “ACROSS NO MAN’S LAND”, 1919
This uncommonly found book was printed in limited numbers in 1919 and offered to veterans of the Division as part of a singular first edition by BARNETT W. HARRIS AND VIRGIL C. NICKERSON. It… (1288-03). Learn More »
A LIEUTENANT OF CAVALRY IN LEE’S ARMY BY GEORGE W. BEALE
This book is the author’s own story “simply told and intensely interesting of his four years’ acquaintance with all the fortunes of war” while serving as a lieutenant in the Company C of the… (1180-229). Learn More »
$25.00
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THE PAINFUL NEWS I HAVE TO WRITE BY H.R. JESSUP
This book is the compilation of the letters and diaries of one farm family living in Page County outside of Luray in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia when the winds of war swept through in the Spring… (1180-225). Learn More »
$50.00
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BOOK – “ORDERLY BOOK KEPT BY JEREMIAH FOGG ADJUTANT SECOND NEW HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT SIEGE OF BOSTON 1775-76”
This scarce antiquarian book is a 1903 facsimile reprint of the original. Fogg was adjutant to Colonel Enoch Poor’s 2nd New Hampshire Regiment. Camped on Winter Hill during the Siege of Boston, from… (236-1128). Learn More »
FIVE VOLUME SET OF NORTH CAROLINA REGIMENTS (1861-1865) EDITED BY WALTER CLARK
“This work fully merits Douglas S. Freeman’s classification as one of the most indispensable works for the Army of Northern Virginia” is the commentary of the editors of Civil War Books (1967).… (1180-250). Learn More »
$175.00
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LIBERTY HALL VOLUNTEERS BY W. G. BEAN
This is a Civil War Centennial standard, first printed in 1964, and written by a Washington & Lee College history professor. It tells the story of the men of Company I of the 4th Viriginia… (1180-224). Learn More »
REMINISCENCES OF BIG I BY WILLIAM N. WOOD
“Big I” refers to the first-hand personal story of Lt. William N. Wood in the Civil War,a common soldier who wrote simply and directly about what “I” (in other words, he) did. Civil War Books… (1180-226). Learn More »
$15.00
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I WROTE YOU WORD: THE POIGNANT LETTERS OF PRIVATE JOHN LEE HOLT
The subtitle says all that needs to be written about why this book is important. Private Holt was an ordinary farmer and county schoolmaster who became a member of Company I, 56th Virginia Infantry,… (1180-227). Learn More »
$30.00
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ORIGINAL “PENNSYLVANIA AT ANTIETAM” – ANTIETAM BATTLEFIELD MEMORIAL COMMISSION OF PENNSYLVANIA, 1906
First Edition, First Printing of this iconic post-Civil War series devoted to the contributions of the numerous Pennsylvania units that fought at Antietam. Included within are descriptions of 13… (1180-269). Learn More »
$85.00
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VERY RARE PENNSYLVANIA RESERVES AT ANTIETAM BOOK – STATE PUBLISHED, 1908
This book is a classic and rare volume of the well-known state publication series about Pennsylvania units in Civil War battles and their legacies of monuments and memorial events. Published in 1908… (1180-270). Learn More »
$95.00
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FIRST EDITION COPY – DIARY OF WYMAN S. WHITE, 2nd US SHARPSHOOTERS (BERDAN’S)
This 1991 copy of the very scarce Civil War Diary of Wyman S. White comes to us in a fine condition. It is in a protective sleeve, binding is solid and square, and all pages are tight. This is 1 of… (1180-258). Learn More »
$195.00
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RARE COPY – CUTLER’S BRIGADE AT GETTYSBURG, SIGNED
This handsome Second Edition (1994) book is Volume 7 of the rare and stylized Butternut and Blue “Army of the Potomac” series. Written by James L. McLean, this book details the Brigade of… (1180-256). Learn More »
$50.00
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RE-COVERED ORIGINAL 1909 EDITION OF THE HISTORY OF THE 40TH NEW YORK INFANTRY
Truly a hard-fought regiment, this book is complimented in Nevin’s Civil War Books as a “superior unit history, based on wartime letters and diaries. Highly useful for personal insights,” their… (1180-144). Learn More »
$150.00
Originally $175.00
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2003 HISTORY OF THE 37TH NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS
Like new copy of “THE THIRTY-SEVENTH NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS; TAR HEELS IN THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA” by Michael C. Hardy and published by McFarland & Company of North Carolina in 2003. Book… (1180-119). Learn More »
$35.00
Originally $45.00
BOOK – “COBS, PIECES OF EIGHT AND TREASURE COINS” BY MENZEL
By Sewall Menzel, 8.5” x 11”, 496 pages. Blue cloth boards with foil imprint on cover and spine; dust jacket. Heavily illustrated; index. Condition is very fine. In this comprehensive and fully… (236-1054). Learn More »
PRESENTATION FIELD MANUAL TO THE LT. COLONEL OF THE 1st RHODE ISLAND
A very good copy of Coppee’s “Field Manual of Evolutions of the Line …” Green cloth binding with impressed eagle with shield and strars on the covers and gilt title on the spine. Printed by… (2024-2381). Learn More »
BOOK, “D.L. NIMSCHKE, FIREARMS ENGRAVER” BY R.L. WILSON
Hardcover with dust jacket, 10.5" x 13", 108 pages. This 1992 reprint edition was limited to 1,500 copies. Original edition published in 1965. Very good condition overall. This is copied from the… (236-1052). Learn More »
BOOK, “RECRUITS TO CONTINENTALS” BY PHILIP J. SCHLEGEL
Offered here a pamphlet detailing “A History of the York County Rifle Company, June 1775 – January 1777.” Saddle stitched, soft cover, 7” x 11”, 48 pages. Four chapters, three… (236-1061). Learn More »
McCLELLAN’S BAYONET TACTICS MANUAL OF MAJ. JAMES H. BOGART, 162nd NEW YORK, KIA AT PORT HUDSON
This is a very good copy of the manual and inscribed by an officer who was killed in action at Port Hudson. McClellan came up with this manual in 1852 after his European tour and it is based, like… (2024-2382). Learn More »
$495.00
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RARE EBERLE 1796 CONTRACT MARKED BAYONET
This rare bayonet is marked by the maker in a sunken cartouche with raised letters on the base of the blade reading “Eberle.” Charles Louis Eberle emigrated to the U.S. from Germany with brothers George A. and Henry J. in 1794, arriving in… (1052-86). Learn More »
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