Civil War Books
Encyclopedia of Civil War Biographies
Presents brief biographical sketches of nearly 400 soldiers, politicians, reformers, and other figures associated with the Civil War. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
Grant And Sherman
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In this Civil War biography, Charles Bracelen Flood examines how the working relationship between Ulysses S. Grant and William Tecumseh Sherman facilitated the Union victory.
Battlefields & Blessings: Stories of Faith and Courage from the Civil War
The period from 1861-1865 proved to be one of the greatest periods of trial and suffering in our nations history. A significant lapse of time had passed since America had engaged in the horrors of war.
The Better Angel
This biography recounts Walt Whitman's experiences of the American Civil War. For nearly three years, the erstwhile poet immersed himself in the devastation of the war, tending to thousands of wounded soldiers and recording his experience with immediacy and compassion.
Salmon P. Chase
A biography of Salmon P. Chase, one of the principal political figures in the American Civil War period. A rival to Abraham Lincoln for the Republican Presidential nomination in 1860, he subsequently became Secretary of the Treasury in Lincoln's war-time cabinet.
Lost Boy No More
This book tells the incredible true story of Abraham Nhial--but the story is not his alone. As a nine year old child, Abraham found himself orphaned as civil war in his homeland of Sudan ravaged his entire village because they refused to embrace Islam.