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A STRANGE AND BLIGHTED LAND – GETTYSBURG: THE AFTERMATH OF A BATTLE

A STRANGE AND BLIGHTED LAND – GETTYSBURG: THE AFTERMATH OF A BATTLE

2017 re-issue by Savas Beatie. Originally published by Thomas Publications in 1995. Softcover, 432 pages. 6” x 9”. Gettysburg (July 1-3, 1863) was the largest battle fought on the American… (ST501170). Learn More »

FOUR YEARS IN THE WAR – A MEMOIR BY MICHAEL THORNTON, 53RD PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS

FOUR YEARS IN THE WAR – A MEMOIR BY MICHAEL THORNTON, 53RD PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS

Edited by David L. Richards. 2024, Chamouni Grove Press.  Softcover, 60 pgs. B&W photos. The full title of the book is Four Years in the War – A Memoir by Michael Thornton, Late Private,… (ST501233). Learn More »

ONE OF THE LAST - THE STORY OF SGT. JOSEPH DE CUSATI, 453RD BOMB GROUP, KILLED IN ACTION MARCH 30, 1945

ONE OF THE LAST - THE STORY OF SGT. JOSEPH DE CUSATI, 453RD BOMB GROUP, KILLED IN ACTION MARCH 30, 1945

De Cusati, Andrew J. Softcover, 112 pages. Numerous b&w photos. On March 30, 1945, just days after his 22nd birthday, Joseph De Cusati of New Haven, CT was killed in action while on a bombing… (602-22). Learn More »

99 HISTORIC IMAGES OF GETTYSBURG

99 HISTORIC IMAGES OF GETTYSBURG

Softcover, published by The Center for Civil War Photography.  32 pg. The Center for Civil War Photography is pleased to present this book, created in association with their tenth annual Image of War… (ST501230). Learn More »

GETTYSBURG IN 3-D, EXPANDED & UPDATED

GETTYSBURG IN 3-D, EXPANDED & UPDATED

Softcover, published 2024 by the Center for Civil War Photography.  92 pg.  Comes with 3-D glasses. The Center for Civil War Photography proudly presents a new publication with over 100 original 3-D… (ST501229). Learn More »

THE LAST ROAD NORTH: A GUIDE TO THE GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN, 1863

THE LAST ROAD NORTH: A GUIDE TO THE GETTYSBURG CAMPAIGN, 1863

Orrison, Robert and Dan Welch. Savas Beatie, 2016. Softcover, 6x9”.  192 pp, with photos and 17 maps. “I thought my men were invincible,” admitted Robert E. Lee. A string of battlefield… (ST501159). Learn More »

THE WORLD WILL NEVER SEE THE LIKE: THE GETTYSBURG REUNION OF 1913

THE WORLD WILL NEVER SEE THE LIKE: THE GETTYSBURG REUNION OF 1913

Hopkins, John. Oct. 2023, Savas Beatie.  Hardcover with dustjacket. 216 pp. with illustrations, notes, bibliography. It was front-page news throughout the country—the largest gathering of Union and… (ST501224). Learn More »

RACE TO THE POTOMAC: LEE AND MEADE AFTER GETTYSBURG, JULY 4 – 14, 1863

RACE TO THE POTOMAC: LEE AND MEADE AFTER GETTYSBURG, JULY 4 – 14, 1863

Even before the guns fell silent at Gettysburg, Robert E. Lee was preparing for the arduous task of getting his defeated army back safely into Virginia. It was an enormous, complex, and exceedingly… (ST501225). Learn More »

“TELL MOTHER NOT TO WORRY” – SOLDIER STORIES FROM GETTYSBURG’S GEORGE SPANGLER FARM

“TELL MOTHER NOT TO WORRY” – SOLDIER STORIES FROM GETTYSBURG’S GEORGE SPANGLER FARM

Kirkwood, Ronald D.  June 2024, Savas Beatie. Hardcover with dustjacket. 320 pp; 7 maps, 91 images. The George Spangler farm in Gettysburg is a place of reverence. Nurses held the hands of dying… (ST501226). Learn More »

“STRONG MEN OF THE REGIMENT SOBBED LIKE CHILDREN”: JOHN REYNOLDS’ I CORPS AT GETTYSBURG ON JULY 1, 1863

“STRONG MEN OF THE REGIMENT SOBBED LIKE CHILDREN”: JOHN REYNOLDS’ I CORPS AT GETTYSBURG ON JULY 1, 1863

Priest, John Michael. June 2024, Savas Beattie.   Binding: Skivertex cloth with jacket; photos, original maps, 442 pp. “Priest’s new history is a powerful and important examination of John… (ST501227). Learn More »

VOICES FROM GETTYSBURG – LETTERS, PAPERS AND MEMOIRS FROM THE GREATEST BATTLE OF THE CIVIL WAR

VOICES FROM GETTYSBURG – LETTERS, PAPERS AND MEMOIRS FROM THE GREATEST BATTLE OF THE CIVIL WAR

Guelzo, Allen C.  2024, Kensington Books.  Softcover, 352 pgs.  Has a handful of black & white illustrations and maps. The voices of those who witnessed the Battle of Gettysburg and its… (ST501222). Learn More »

FOREVER SILENCED: THE STORY OF THE GETTYSBURG GUN BY STEPHEN EVANGELISTA

FOREVER SILENCED: THE STORY OF THE GETTYSBURG GUN BY STEPHEN EVANGELISTA

A new book on the famed Gettysburg Gun of the First Rhode Island Light Artillery has made its way to us by the author, Stephen Evangelista. The author’s description says it best: Discover the… (ST501221). Learn More »

GETTYSBURG IN COLOR: VOLUME 2 – THE WHEATFIELD TO FALLING WATERS

GETTYSBURG IN COLOR: VOLUME 2 – THE WHEATFIELD TO FALLING WATERS

Brennan, Patrick, and Dylan Brennan. 2023. Savas Beatie. Hardcover, 218 glossy pages. Numerous maps, photos, illustrations. Patrick Brennan, a long-time student of the Civil War, published author, and… (ST501219). Learn More »

“IF WE ARE STRIKING FOR PENNSYLVANIA”: THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA AND THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC MARCH TO GETTYSBURG – VOLUME 2: JUNE 23 – 30, 1863

“IF WE ARE STRIKING FOR PENNSYLVANIA”: THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA AND THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC MARCH TO GETTYSBURG – VOLUME 2: JUNE 23 – 30, 1863

Mingus, Sr., Scott L. and Eric J. Wittenberg. Savas Beatie, May 2023.  Hardcover w/dustjacket; 24 maps, 75 images, 432 pp. Award-winning authors Scott L. Mingus Sr. and Eric J. Wittenberg are back… (ST501217). Learn More »

GETTYSBURG’S PEACH ORCHARD: LONGSTREET, SICKLES, AND THE BLOODY FIGHT FOR THE “COMMANDING GROUND” ALONG THE EMMITSBURG ROAD

GETTYSBURG’S PEACH ORCHARD: LONGSTREET, SICKLES, AND THE BLOODY FIGHT FOR THE “COMMANDING GROUND” ALONG THE EMMITSBURG ROAD

Hessler, James A. and Britt C. Isenberg. 2023, Savas Beattie. Softcover, 416 pp.  54 images, 26 maps. More books have been written about the battle of Gettysburg than any other engagement of the… (ST501213). Learn More »

WASTED VALOR: THE CONFEDERATE DEAD AT GETTYSBURG

WASTED VALOR: THE CONFEDERATE DEAD AT GETTYSBURG

Coco, Gregory A.  Reprinted by Savas Beatie, 2022.  Softcover, 192 pages. Hundreds of firsthand accounts describing the gruesome appearance of the sprawling and horrific Gettysburg battlefield… (ST501198). Learn More »

GETTYSBURG'S CONFEDERATE DEAD

GETTYSBURG'S CONFEDERATE DEAD

Coco, Gregory A.  Reprinted by Savas Beatie, 2022.  Softcover, 128 pages. At least 10,000 Union and Confederates soldiers lost their lives as a result of the Battle of Gettysburg. Visitors and… (ST501200). Learn More »

ON THE BLOODSTAINED FIELD: HUMAN INTEREST STORIES OF THE CAMPAIGN AND BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG

ON THE BLOODSTAINED FIELD: HUMAN INTEREST STORIES OF THE CAMPAIGN AND BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG

Coco, Gregory A.  Reprinted by Savas Beatie, 2022.  Softcover, 128 pages. On The Bloodstained Field presents nearly 300 compelling human-interest stories from the Battle of Gettysburg that are so… (ST501202). Learn More »

KILLED IN ACTION: EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS OF THE LAST MOMENTS OF 100 UNION SOLDIERS WHO DIED AT GETTYSBURG

KILLED IN ACTION: EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS OF THE LAST MOMENTS OF 100 UNION SOLDIERS WHO DIED AT GETTYSBURG

Coco, Gregory A.  Reprinted by Savas Beatie, 2022.  Softcover, 129 pages. At least 10,000 soldiers were killed or mortally wounded in the three-day Battle of Gettysburg. More than 5,000 of these… (ST501199). Learn More »

CONFEDERATES KILLED IN ACTION AT GETTYSBURG

CONFEDERATES KILLED IN ACTION AT GETTYSBURG

Coco, Gregory A.  Re-printed by Savas Beatie, 2022. Softcover, 144 pages.  Nearly 4,700 Confederate soldiers are known to have died as a result of the Battle of Gettysburg. Confederates Killed in… (ST501204). Learn More »


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OFFICER’S FROCK COAT OF BREVET MAJOR GENERAL JOSEPH K. BARNES, SURGEON GENERAL OF THE U.S. ARMY 1864-1882

This would be the centerpiece of any medical collection: the Major General’s frock coat of Surgeon General Joseph K. Barnes. Barnes was born in Philadelphia in 1817, studied medicine at Harvard, under US Navy Surgeon General Harris, and received… (1179-579). Learn More »

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