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Andersonville Prison And Captain Henry Wirz Trial.
No Date. Reprint. Binding is: Softcover. Book condition: Fine (F). Book issued without a jacket. 5 1/4 in. x 8 1/2 in.
Reprint. A stapled softcover. Henry Wirz was assigned to take charge of the interior of Andersonville Prison. After the war he was arrested by the Union and hanged for war crimes. The Union later realized they had hanged an innocnet man. 61 pages plus index. Book is in Fine condition.
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25.00 USD
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36th Division Association. The Fighting 36th Historical Quarterly. Volume XI, Number 2, Summer 1991.
Published by the 36th Division Association. 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. Book condition: Fine. Book issued without a jacket. 6 in. x 9 in.
A quarterly journal issued by the Texas 36th Division Association. Featured story is: CAMP BLANDING HONORS WORLD WAR ll HEROES. Plus many other stories by the soldiers themselves. Stapled softcover with stiff covers. This volume 80 pages. Book is in Fine condition without any names, marks, or writing.
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29.00 USD
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36th Division Association. The Fighting 36th Historical Quarterly. Volume XI, Number 3, Fall 1991.
Published by the 36th Division Association. 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. Book condition: Fine. Book issued without a jacket. 6 in. x 9 in.
A quarterly journal issued by the Texas 36th Division Association. Featured Story: CAMP BOWIE FOREVER CHANGED BROWNWOOD. Plus many other memoirs and stories by the soldiers themselves. Stapled softcover with stiff covers. This volume 80 pages. Book is in Fine condition without any names, marks, or writing.
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Allen, Hollis G. The Lost Battalion.
Leigh McGee, Publisher, Jacksboro, Texas. 1963. First Edition, First Printing. Book condition: Near Fine. Book issued without a jacket. 5 in. x 7 3/4 in.
First Edition. Hardcover. The lost battalion was comprised of the 2nd battalion, 131st field artillery, 36th division, U. S. Army. This unit was made up primarily of citizen soldiers of the National Guard and included many Texas members. The author of the book, Hollis G. Allen, then a first lieutenant, was awarded the Bronze Star for valor after the Lost Battalion survivors were finally released at the war's end from the POW camps where they suffered unbelievable hardships. 208 pages including an appendix which list the names and rank of the members of The Lost Battalion. Book was issued without a dust jacket. Rubbing to the spine and edges. This very scarce book is in Nearly Fine condition. No writing, marks or names written in book.
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175.00 USD
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Armstrong, Frank H., Editor. The lst Cavalry Division And Their 8th Engineers In Korea. America's Silent Generation At War.
Bull Run of Vermont, Inc., South Burlington. 1997. 0963244825 / 9780963244826 First Edition, First Printing. Binding is: Hardcover. Book condition: Fine. No dust jacket. Standard Book Size. signed and inscribed by the editor.
First Edition. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Signed and inscribed (on the first free end page) by the editor, Frank H. Armstrong. The inscription, in Armstrong's own handwriting, reads: " To Prof. Laurence Wa...., my Yale classmate with best wishes, Frank H. Armstrong". Besides providing a history of the unit in Korea, appendix A-D provides a roster of the various units. Six maps and many photographs. 295 pages with personnel index, index of rivers and dams, geographical locations, events. Other than editor's inscription no other names, writing, or marks are in the book. Book is in Fine condition. Original green cloth binding with gold titles.
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65.00 USD
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Bach, L. S. Going Home. A POW's Journey Back From Germany.
The Write Way Publishing Co., California. 2005. 0977468909 / 9780977468904 First Edition. Binding is: Softcover. Book condition: Fine. Book issued without a jacket. Standard Book Size.
A First Edition issued only in softcover. An absorbing story of life in a German POW camp during World War II. 290 pages. Book is in Fine condition. No names, writing, or marks.
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Bailey, Anne J. The Chessboard Of War. Sherman And Hood In The Autumn Campaigns Of 1864.
University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln. 2000. 0803212739 / 9780803212732 First Edition, First Printing. Binding is: Hardcover. Book condition: Fine. Jacket condition: Fine. Standard Book Size. Inscribed and signed by author.
First Edition. Signed. The author has inscribed in her own handwriting as follows: "For (Name on request - prominent University of Texas Professor and historian), My friend and supporter, Anne J. Bailey, February 7, 2000". The author analyzes the Hood and Sherman campaigns taken together. This is a volume in the series of GREAT CAMPAIGNS OF THE CIVIL WAR. 235 pages, notes, index. Dust jacket and book are in Fine condition.
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Barlone, D. A French Officer's Diary (23 August 1939 to 1 October 1940).
Cambridge University Press, London. 1942. First Edition, First Printing. Binding is: Hardcover. Book condition: Near Fine. Jacket condition: Near Fine. Standard Book Size.
The entries were made during the events that happened from August 1939 to October 1940: The officer served first in the Maginot Line, then in the north, whence he escaped from Dunkirk to England, reembarked for Cherbourg, loitered in the south of France waiting for demobilization, and finally contrived (by way of North Africa) to get to England to join the forces of General de Gaulle. 157 pages. Dust jacket is slightly faded on spine, one inch closed tear at fold of spine (not easily visible), and minor soiling to back. Book has soiling to top edge and 1/16 inch hole in last free end page. Binding is tight. Dust jacket and book are in Near Fine condition.
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95.00 USD
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Barnett, Correlli. The Desert Generals.
Publisher: Viking, N. Y. 1961. First Edition. Binding is: Hardcover. Book condition: Very Good. Jacket condition: Very Good. Standard Book Size.
First Edition. Hardcover. The first complete account of the Desert campaign of 1940-43. 320 pages, sources, appendices, index. Dust jacket has some edge war. No names, marks, or writing. Dust jacket and book are in Very Good condition.
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Bay, Austin. Ataturk.
Palgrave Macmillan, N. Y. 2011 0230107117 / 9780230107113 First Edition, First Printing. Binding is: Hardcover. Book condition: As New. Jacket condition: As New. Standard Book Size. Signed by author.
A First Edition in hardcover signed by the author, Austin Bay. Signed only - no other names, writing, or marks. The action packed biography of one of the most influential military leaders and creator of the modern nation, Turkey from the ashes of the fallen Ottoman Empire. 202 pages, notes, bibliography, index. Dust jacket and book are in Fine, as new, condition.
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79.00 USD
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Bay, Austin. Ataturk.
Palgrave Macmillan, N. Y. 2011 0230107117 / 9780230107113 First Edition, First Printing. Binding is: Hardcover. Book condition: As New. Jacket condition: As New. Standard Book Size. Signed by author.
A First Edition in hardcover signed by the author, Austin Bay. Signed only - no other names, writing, or marks. The action packed biography of one of the most influential military leaders and creator of the modern nation, Turkey from the ashes of the fallen Ottoman Empire. 202 pages, notes, bibliography, index. Dust jacket and book are in Fine, as new, condition.
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79.00 USD
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Bean, W. G. Stonewall's Man. Sandie Pendleton.
University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill. 1959. First Edition, First Printing. Binding is: Hardcover. Book condition: Very Good. Jacket condition: Very Good. Standard Book Size.
First Edition. Hardcover. The biography of Sandie Pendleton, Chief of Staff for the famed Second Corps of the Army of Northern Virginia. 252 pages, bibliography, index. Publisher's price on the dust jacket price is neatly blacked out. Dust jacket is worn at the edges. Dust jacket and book is in Very Good condition. No names or writing in book.
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25.00 USD
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Benner, J. A. Lone Star Rebel.
John F. Blair, Publisher, Winston-Salem 1971. 0910244626 / 9780910244626 First Edition. Binding is: Hardcover. Book condition: Fine (F). Jacket condition: Fine (F). Standard Book Size.
First Edition hardcover. Illustrated by R. B. Dance. A young boy's dream to join Col. Lawrence Sullivan Ross' Sixth Texas Cavalry. Historical fiction. 232 pages. First end page has thin area at top right corner where label was removed. No names, writing, or marks in book. Dust jacket and book are in Fine condition.
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36.00 USD
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Bergeron, Arthur W., Jr. Guide To Louisiana Confederate Military Units, 1861 - 1865.
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge. 1989. 0807114960 / 9780807114964 First Edition. Binding is: Hardcover. Book condition: As New. Jacket condition: As New. Standard Book Size.
This book examines the 111 artillery, cavalry, and infantry units furnished by Louisiana to the regular Confederate armies. A short history of the individual units, beginning each with a list of field officers, followed by a list of companies in each regiment or battalion and the names of company commanders. 229 pages, appendix I, II, and an extensive index. No names, writing, or marks are in this book. Dust jacket and book are in Fine, as new, condition.
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59.00 USD
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Berry, William A. with James Edwin Alexander. Prisoner Of The Rising Sun.
Published by the University of Oklahoma Press, Norman. 1993. 0806125098 / 9780806125091 First Edition, First Printing. Binding is: Hardcover. Book condition: Fine. Jacket condition: Fine. Standard Book Size.
First Edition in hardcover. The story of the survivors of the Battle of Corregidor imprisoned by the Japanese. 241 pages (appendix, index). Book is clean, no writing, and tightly bound. Dust jacket and book are in Fine condition.
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Blair, William Alan, Editor. A Politician Goes To War. The Civil War Letters Of John White Geary.
Penn State Press, University Park, Pennsylvania. 1995. 0271013389 / 9780271013381 First Edition. Binding is: Hardcover. Book condition: As New. Jacket condition: As New. Standard Book Size.
First Edition Hardcover. The letters of Union General John White Geary to his wife. The letters reveal the private mind of the General revealing ordinary concerns about children, money, home and religion. 259 pages, index. Dust jacket and book are in Fine, as new, condition.
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Boney, F. N. Rebel Georgia.
Mercer University Press, Georgia. 1997. 0865545456 / 9780865545458 First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Book condition: As New. Jacket condition: As New. Standard Book Size.
First Edition. Hardcover. In 1861 a Georgia state convention narrowly voted to secede from the Union. Thus began Georgia's participation in the Civil War. 117 pages, bibliography, index. Dust jacket and book are in Fine, as new, condition.
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Bradford, James C. Captains Of The Old Steam Navy. Makers Of The American Naval Tradition 1840-1880.
Naval Institute Press, Annapolis. 1986. 0870210130 / 9780870210136 First Edition. Binding is: Hardcover. Book condition: Near Fine. Jacket condition: Near Fine. Standard Book Size.
The second volume in the series called MAKERS OF THE AMERICAN NAVAL TRADITION, this collection of biographical essays takes a fresh look at thirteen colorful naval officers who steered the American navy into the age of steam. 356 pages. Illustrated. Dust jacket has two closed chips at top and slight wear at bottom. Book has slight soiling at top. Dust jacket and book are in Near Fine condition.
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33.00 USD
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