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Product Description: Although Appomattox Court House is one of the most symbolically charged places in America, it was an ordinary tobacco-growing village both before and after an accident of fate brought the armies of Lee and Grant together there. It is that Appomattox--the typical small Confederate town--that William Marvel portrays in this deeply researched, compelling study...read more

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9781469628394 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, March 21, 2016, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Although Appomattox Court House is one of the most symbolically charged places in America, it was an ordinary tobacco-growing village both before and after an accident of fate brought the armies of Lee and Grant together there.

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A history of one of the nation's most important towns uses diaries, letters, and official documents to retrace the story of Appomattox from its founding in 1845 through its most important day in April 1865.

Hardcover:

9780807825686 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, October 1, 2000, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: A history of one of the nation's most important towns uses diaries, letters, and official documents to retrace the story of Appomattox from its founding in 1845 through its most important day in April 1865.

Paperback:

9780809328314 | 1 edition (Southern Illinois Univ Pr, February 12, 2008), cover price $22.95

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Hardcover:

9781469622491 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, April 15, 2015, cover price $35.00

Library:

9780394903392, titled "John Paul Jones, Fighting Sailor" | Random House Childrens Books, April 1, 1963, cover price $5.99 | also contains John Paul Jones, Fighting Sailor

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Hardcover:

9780547428062 | 1 edition (Houghton Mifflin, November 15, 2011), cover price $35.00

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Product Description: This is an eyewitness-and eye-opening-account of some of the most savage and brutal fighting in the war against Japan, told from the perspective of a young Texan who volunteered for the Marine Corps to escape a life as a traveling salesman...read more
By R. V. Burgin and William Marvel (contributor)

Hardcover:

9780451229908 | 1 edition (New Amer Library, March 2, 2010), cover price $24.95

CD/Spoken Word:

9781400114641 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, March 2, 2010), cover price $34.99 | About this edition: This is an eyewitness-and eye-opening-account of some of the most savage and brutal fighting in the war against Japan, told from the perspective of a young Texan who volunteered for the Marine Corps to escape a life as a traveling salesman.
9781400164646 | Mp3 una edition (Tantor Media Inc, March 2, 2010), cover price $24.99 | About this edition: This is an eyewitness-and eye-opening-account of some of the most savage and brutal fighting in the war against Japan, told from the perspective of a young Texan who volunteered for the Marine Corps to escape a life as a traveling salesman.

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Product Description: This is an eyewitness-and eye-opening-account of some of the most savage and brutal fighting in the war against Japan, told from the perspective of a young Texan who volunteered for the Marine Corps to escape a life as a traveling salesman...read more

CD/Spoken Word:

9781400144648 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, March 2, 2010), cover price $69.99 | About this edition: This is an eyewitness-and eye-opening-account of some of the most savage and brutal fighting in the war against Japan, told from the perspective of a young Texan who volunteered for the Marine Corps to escape a life as a traveling salesman.

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Hardcover:

9780807821527 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, October 1, 1994, cover price $48.50

Paperback:

9780807866153 | Large print edition (Univ of North Carolina Pr, February 1, 2010), cover price $52.50
9780807857816 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, August 7, 2006, cover price $24.00

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A chronicle of the last days of the Civil War examines Lee's final retreat and subsequent surrender at Appomattox.

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9780807827451 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, October 1, 2002, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: A chronicle of the last days of the Civil War examines Lee's final retreat and subsequent surrender at Appomattox.

Paperback:

9780807866054 | Large print edition (Univ of North Carolina Pr, February 1, 2010), cover price $47.50
9780807857038 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, February 27, 2006, cover price $24.00

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Hardcover:

9780807819838 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, November 1, 1991, cover price $55.00

Paperback:

9780807871348 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, July 20, 2009, cover price $30.00

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Hardcover:

9780618858699 | 1 edition (Houghton Mifflin, July 16, 2008), cover price $30.00

Miscellaneous:

9780547523866 | Houghton Mifflin, July 16, 2008, cover price $30.00

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A groundbreaking study of the Civil War takes a close-up look at Lincoln's first year in office, from his inauguration, through the crisis of secession, and the first few months of war, drawing on original sources to provide a revisionist history of the war and of Lincoln's role in prosecuting the war. Reprint.

Hardcover:

9780618583492 | Houghton Mifflin, May 10, 2006, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Looks at Lincoln's first year in office, drawing on original sources to provide a history of the American Civil War and of Lincoln's role in prosecuting the war.

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9780618872411 | Reprint edition (Houghton Mifflin, July 1, 2007), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: A groundbreaking study of the Civil War takes a close-up look at Lincoln's first year in office, from his inauguration, through the crisis of secession, and the first few months of war, drawing on original sources to provide a revisionist history of the war and of Lincoln's role in prosecuting the war.

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Product Description: On June 19, 1864, the Confederate cruiser Alabama and the USS Kearsarge faced off in the English Channel outside the French port of Cherbourg. About an hour after the Alabama fired the first shot, it began to sink, and its crew was forced to wave the white flag of surrender...read more

Hardcover:

9780807822944 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, November 1, 1996, cover price $45.00

Paperback:

9780807858158, titled "The Alabama & The Kearsarge: The Sailor's Civil War" | Univ of North Carolina Pr, February 26, 2007, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: On June 19, 1864, the Confederate cruiser Alabama and the USS Kearsarge faced off in the English Channel outside the French port of Cherbourg.

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An account of ongoing efforts to recover the nineteenth-century wreck of the USS Monitor features more than one hundred photographs, paintings, and technical plans, as well as never before published letters from a common Civil War sailor who served aboard the famous battleship. (view table of contents)
By George S. Geer (editor), Mariners' Museum (other contributor) and William Marvel (editor)

Hardcover:

9780684869971 | Simon & Schuster, July 1, 2000, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: An account of ongoing efforts to recover the nineteenth-century wreck of the USS Monitor features more than one hundred photographs, paintings, and technical plans, as well as never before published letters from a common Civil War sailor who served aboard the famous battleship.

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Product Description: The Ninth New Hampshire Regiment in the Civil War, cloth, dj., 536 pp. One of Fox's Fighting 300! "A fine regimental history." -Civil War Books. Based on primary sources, including the service records of individual soldiers, and the letters and diaries of the men.

Hardcover:

9780916107673, titled "Race of the Soil: "The Ninth New Hampshire Regiment in the Civil War"" | Broadfoot Pub Co, December 1, 1988, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The Ninth New Hampshire Regiment in the Civil War, cloth, dj.

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