Never Call Retreat (Vol 3): Appomattox; the Vicksburg Campaign; the Battle of Atlanta and the March to the Sea; the assassination of Lincoln.

Although previously undervalued for their strategic impact because they represented only a small percentage of total forces, the Union and Confederate navies were crucial to the outcome of the Civil War. In War on the Waters, James M. McPherson has crafted an enlightening, at times harrowing, and ultimately thrilling account of the war's naval campaigns and their military leaders. McPherson recounts how the Union navy's blockade of the Confederate...

A biography of the senator from South Carolina who fought for the South's interests and to keep the institution of slavery.

A biography of the nurse who served on the battlefields of the Civil War and later founded the American Red Cross.

A biography of war hero and President Ulysses S. Grant.

Originally published as v. 4 of: The photographic history of the Civil War/ Francis Trevelyan Miller, editor-in-chief, Robert S. Lanier, managing editor. 1912, c1911.