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      A Tempest of Iron and Lead

      Chris Mackowski

      May 1864. The Army of the Potomac and the Army of Northern Virginia spent three days in brutal close-quarter combat in the Wilderness that left the tangled thickets aflame. The…

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      The Vicksburg Campaign, 1863

      Chris Mackowski

      A fully illustrated account of the Vicksburg campaign.

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      Decisions at Fredericksburg: The Fourteen Critical Decisions That Defined the Battle

      Chris Mackowski

      Explores the critical decisions made by Confederate and Union commanders during the Battle of Fredericksburg and how these decisions shaped its outcome. Rather than offering a history of the battle…

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      Strike Them a Blow: Battle Along the North Anna River, May 21-25, 1864

      Chris Mackowski

      For sixteen days the armies had grappled-a grueling horror-show of nonstop battle, march, and maneuver that stretched through May of 1864. Federal commander Ulysses S. Grant had resolved to destroy…

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      Hell Itself: The Battle of the Wilderness, May 57, 1864

      Chris Mackowski

      Hell Itself invites readers of the Emerging Civil War Series to join the author in the Wilderness-one of the most storied battlefields of the entire Civil War.

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      The Great Battle Never Fought: The Mine Run Campaign, November 26 - December 2, 1863

      Chris Mackowski

      Recounts The Great Battle Never Fought, the Mine Run Campaign of 1863. It is the final chapter of the forgotten fall of 1863-when George Gordon Meade made one final attempt…

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      Fallen Leaders: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War

      This collection of essays recounts the fall of some of the most famous, infamous, and under-appreciated commanders from both north and south. It is designed to shed new light and…

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      The Battle of Jackson, Mississippi, May 14, 1863

      Chris Mackowski

      Drawing on dozens of primary sources, contextualized by the latest scholarship on Grant’s Vicksburg campaign, The Battle of Jackson, Mississippi, May 14, 1863, offers the most comprehensive account ever published…

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      Lone Star Valor: Texans of the Blue & Gray at Gettysburg

      Joe Owen,Chris Mackowski

      This collection of soldiers’ accounts written during and after the war provides a unique perspective from Texans in the ranks over the course of those historic days in the summer…

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      Grant’S Last Battle: The Story Behind the Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant

      Chris Mackowski,Kristopher White

      The former general in chief of the Union armies during the Civil War … the two-term president of the United States … the beloved ambassador of American goodwill around the…

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      Thunder in the Harbor: Fort Sumter, Charleston, and the American Civil War

      Chris Mackowski,Richard Hatcher

      At 4:30 a.m. on Friday, April 12, 1861, Confederate batteries opened fire. Thirty-four hours later, with their supplies running low but their honor satisfied, Federal forces lowered their tattered flag…

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      Don’T Give an Inch: The Second Day at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863

      Chris Mackowski,Daniel Davis

      In Don’t Give an Inch the authors peel back the layers to share both the real and oftenoverlooked stories of the second day at Gettysburg.

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      The Summer of ‘63: Gettysburg: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War

      When read with its companion volume, it contextualises the major 1863 campaigns in what arguably was the American Civil War’s turning-point summer.

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      The Summer of ‘63: Vicksburg and Tullahoma: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War

      A compilation of the favorite blogs, talks, and podcasts on this topic delivered by some of the Emerging Civil War public historians.

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      Grant vs Lee: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War

      This book recounts some of the most famous episodes and most compelling human dramas from the marquee match-up of the Civil War - not just the two most successful commanders…

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      Grant at 200: Reconsidering the Life and Legacy of Ulysses S. Grant

      This collection of essays by some of today’s leading Grant scholars offers fresh perspectives on Grant’s military career and presidency, as well as underexplored personal topics such as his faith…

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      Civil War Monuments and Memory: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War

      This collection of essays explores some of the ways people monumented and memorialized the war - and how those markers have impacted our understanding of it.

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      The Civil War and Pop Culture: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War

      This collection of essays explores some of the ways people have imagined and re-imaged the war, at the tension between history and art, and how those visions have left lasting…

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      Simply Murder: The Battle of Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862

      Chris Mackowski,Kristopher D. White

      They melted like snow on the ground, one officer said-wave after wave of Federal soldiers charging uphill across an open, muddy plain. Confederates, fortified behind a stone wall along a…

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      A Season of Slaughter: The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, May 8-21, 1864

      Chris Mackowski,Kristopher D. White

      I intend to fight it out along this line if it takes all summer, Union commander Ulysses S. Grant wrote to Washington after he’d opened his Overland Campaign in the…

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      The Last Days of Stonewall Jackson: The Mortal Wounding of the Confederacy’s Greatest Icon

      Chris Mackowski,Kristopher D. White

      May 1863. The Civil War was in its third spring, and Confederate Lt. Gen. Thomas Jonathan Jackson stood at the peak of his fame. He had arisen from obscurity to…

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      That Furious Struggle: Chancellorsville and the High Tide of the Confederacy, May 1-4, 1863

      Chris Mackowski,Kristopher D. White

      It has been called Robert E. Lee’s supreme moment: riding into the Chancellorsville clearing…the mansion itself aflame in the background…his gunpowder-smeared soldiers crowding around him, hats off, cheering wildly. After…

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      The Great What Ifs of the American Civil War: Historians Tackle the Conflict’s Most Intriguing Possibilities

      A collection of thirteen essays by the historians at Emerging Civil War focusing on one of the most important events of the war.

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      War in the Western Theater: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War

      Often relegated to a backseat by action in the Eastern Theater, the Western Theater is actually where the Federal armies won the Civil War. In the West, Federal armies split…

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      More Great What Ifs of the American Civil War: Historians Tackle More of the Conflict’s Most Intriguing Possibilities

      Historians at Emerging Civil War tackle more of the war’s most enduring questions to help the reader look at what could have happened with a full multitude of choices and…

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      The Civil War on the Water: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War

      This work compiles favorite navy tales and obscure narratives by distinguished public historians of the Emerging Civil War in celebration of the organization’s tenth anniversary.

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      Seizing Destiny: The Army of the Potomac’s Valley Forge and the Civil War Winter That Saved the Union

      Albert Z. Conner Jr.,Chris Mackowski,Chris Mackowski

      Depression. Desertion. Disease. The Army of the Potomac faced a trio of unrelenting enemies during the winter of 1863. Following the catastrophic defeat at the battle of Fredericksburg in December…

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      Stay and Fight it out: The Second Day at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863, Culp’s Hill and the North End of the Battlefield

      Chris Mackowski,Kristopher White,Daniel Davis

      Recounts the often-overlooked fight that secured the Union position and set the stage for the Gettysburg battle’s fateful final day.

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      Turning Points of the American Civil War

      Although most Americans believe that the Battle of Gettysburg was the only turning point of the Civil War, the war actually turned repeatedly. Events unfolded in completely unexpected ways and…

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      Grant at 200

      Chris Mackowski, Frank J Scaturro

      Ulysses S. Grant stood at the center of the American Civil War maelstrom. The Ohio native answered his nation's call to service and finished the war as a lieutenant general…

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      Grant at 200

      Chris Mackowski, Frank J Scaturro

      Ulysses S. Grant stood at the center of the American Civil War maelstrom. The Ohio native answered his nation's call to service and finished the war as a lieutenant general…

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      Grant at 200

      Frank J Scaturro, Chris Mackowski

      Ulysses S. Grant stood at the center of the American Civil War maelstrom. The Ohio native answered his nation's call to service and finished the war as a lieutenant general…

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      The Great What Ifs of the American Civil War

      Chris Mackowski, Brian Matthew Jordan

      "What If . . . ?" Every Civil War armchair general asks the question. Possibilities unfold. Disappointments vanish. Imaginations soar. More questions arise. "What if . . ." can be…

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      The Great What Ifs of the American Civil War

      Chris Mackowski, Brian Matthew Jordan

      "What If . . . ?" Every Civil War armchair general asks the question. Possibilities unfold. Disappointments vanish. Imaginations soar. More questions arise. "What if . . ." can be…

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      The Great What Ifs of the American Civil War Lib/E

      Chris Mackowski, Brian Matthew Jordan

      "What If . . . ?" Every Civil War armchair general asks the question. Possibilities unfold. Disappointments vanish. Imaginations soar. More questions arise. "What if . . ." can be…

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      Fight Like the Devil: The First Day at Gettysberg

      Chris Mackowski,Professor Daniel Davis, Jr. (University of Manchester),Kristopher D White

      Do not bring on a general engagement, Confederate General Robert E. Lee warned his commanders. The Army of Northern Virginia, slicing its way through south-central Pennsylvania, was too spread out…

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