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A touching, inspirational compilation of fifty letters from frontline soldiers, nurses, prisoners of war, generals, and spies provides a personal look at America's wars, from the American Revolution to today's Special Forces and includes epistles from such famous personalities as Robert E. Lee, the Marquis de Lafayette, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Theodore Roosevelt. 25,000 first printing.
By David H. Lowenherz (editor)

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9780812932751 | 1 edition (Crown Pub, October 1, 2002), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A compilation of fifty letters from frontline soldiers, nurses, prisoners of war, generals, and spies provides a personal look at America's wars, from the American Revolution to today's Special Forces.
9780756772796 | Diane Pub Co, June 30, 2002, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A touching and inspirational tribute to the human spirit, The 50 Greatest Letters from America’s Wars reveals our nation’s struggles and triumphs in soldiers’ letters from the Revolution to the operations in Afghanistan.

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Product Description: Only 250 copies of this slim volume were originally published, shortly after George B. McClellan wrote it in 1863. Now back in print, this text is newly indexed and includes supplemental archival correspondence (including telegraphs) to and from noted individuals during the campaign...read more

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9780966724639 | Lightning Source Inc, August 1, 2003, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Only 250 copies of this slim volume were originally published, shortly after George B.

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Product Description: General Robert McAllister took part in all but two engagements of the Army of the Potomac, and wrote daily to his wife and daughters. The 637 letters presented here provide a comprehensive look at the experiences of the army of the Potomac and one Civil War general. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780807123256 | Reprint edition (Louisiana State Univ Pr, November 1, 1998), cover price $33.95 | About this edition: General Robert McAllister took part in all but two engagements of the Army of the Potomac, and wrote daily to his wife and daughters.

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Gathers letters by the Civil War General in which he discusses the war, specific campaigns, and American politics

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9780899193373 | Ticknor & Fields, February 1, 1989, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Gathers letters by the Civil War General in which he discusses the war, specific campaigns, and American politics

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9780801812057 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, June 1, 1971, cover price $22.50

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9780801862199 | Reprint edition (Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, May 12, 1999), cover price $24.00

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Product Description: Francis C. Barlow rose from lieutenant to general, suffered two serious wounds in combat, and played critical roles in such battles as Fair Oaks, Gettysburg (part of this battlefield is now named for him), and Spotsylvania. Barlow's war correspondence not only provide a rich description of his experiences in these actions but also offer insight into a civilian learning the realities of war as well as the burdens of command...read more

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9780823223244 | Fordham Univ Pr, April 30, 2006, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Francis C.

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Product Description: Francis C. Barlow rose from lieutenant to general, suffered two serious wounds in combat, and played critical roles in such battles as Fair Oaks, Gettysburg (part of this battlefield is now named for him), and Spotsylvania. Barlow's war correspondence not only provide a rich description of his experiences in these actions but also offer insight into a civilian learning the realities of war as well as the burdens of command...read more

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9780823223237 | Fordham Univ Pr, May 1, 2004, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Francis C.

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Product Description: Cincinnati native William Haines Lytle volunteered for service in the Mexican War in late 1847. A pro-states' rights Democrat with strong family ties to Kentucky, he nevertheless chose to protect and defend the Union upon the outbreak of the Civil War...read more

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9780813121086 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, March 11, 1999, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Cincinnati native William Haines Lytle volunteered for service in the Mexican War in late 1847.

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9780813192963, titled "For Honor, Glory, and Union: The Mexican and Civil War Letters of Brig. Gen. William Haines Lytle" | Univ Pr of Kentucky, November 1, 2009, cover price $30.00 | also contains For Honor, Glory & Union: The Mexican & Civil War Letters of Brig. Gen. William Haines Lytle | About this edition: Cincinnati native William Haines Lytle volunteered for service in the Mexican War in late 1847.

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Product Description: Fifty-one years old when the Civil War broke out, Alpheus S. Williams was commissioned brigadier general of volunteers in the Army of the Potomac. These letters to his daughters, written in the most rigorous wartime circumstances, reveal the high-ranking officer’s views on events from Bull Run to Georgia and the Carolinas to Gettysburg...read more
By Milo Milton Quaife (editor)

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9780803297777 | Bison Books, August 1, 1995, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Fifty-one years old when the Civil War broke out, Alpheus S.

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Product Description: In 1942, Colonel Curtis E. LeMay and his 305th Bomb Group left Syracuse, New York, bound for England, where they joined the Eighth Air Force and Royal Air Force in war against Germany and her allies. Over the next three years LeMay led American air forces in Europe, India, China, and the Pacific against the Axis powers...read more
By John K. Hurley (foreword by)

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9781680400014 | Univ of North Texas Pr, October 1, 2015, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: In 1942, Colonel Curtis E.

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This text refers to the Bibliobazaar edition.

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9781103939763, titled "General Grant's Letters to a Friend, 1861-1880" | Bibliolife, April 30, 2009, cover price $24.99
9780404045982, titled "General Grants Letters to a Friend 1861-1880" | Ams Pr Inc, June 1, 1997, cover price $32.45 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
9780722242728 | Best Books, January 1, 1997, cover price $87.00 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

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9781103939695, titled "General Grant's Letters to a Friend, 1861-1880" | Bibliolife, April 30, 2009, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
9781432646769, titled "General Grant's Letters to a Friend, 1861-1880" | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2007, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

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Product Description: Major General Smedley Darlington Butler was a maverick Marine, the emblem of the old corps, and one of the most controversial figures in Marine history. He was a high school dropout who became a major general; a Quaker and a devout family man who was one of the toughest of the Marines; an aristocrat who championed the common man; a leader who thought of himself as striving to help the oppressed of the countries he occupied as the commander of an imperial fighting force...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780275941413 | Praeger Pub Text, June 30, 1992, cover price $132.00 | About this edition: Major General Smedley Darlington Butler was a maverick Marine, the emblem of the old corps, and one of the most controversial figures in Marine history.

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A selection of the first President's writings follows his life from an entry in his journal written as a teenager to his last diary entry written the day before he died, showing a man who was dedicated to his family, friends, home, and the country he helped shape. (view table of contents)

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9781563971990 | 1 edition (Calkins Creek, February 1, 2003), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A selection of the first president's writings follows his life from an entry in his journal written as a teenager to his last one written the day before he died, showing a man who was dedicated to his family, home, and country.

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A definitive collection of postwar letters by the great military leader and hero of the Battle of Gettysburg offers important insights into understanding his later years, his perspective on various campaigns and battles, his role in chronicling the Civil War, and his views on education, politics, race relations, and other issues.

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9780807828649 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, September 1, 2004, cover price $45.95 | About this edition: A definitive collection of postwar letters by the great military leader and hero of the Battle of Gettysburg offers important insights into understanding his later years, his perspective on various campaigns and battles, his role in chronicling the Civil War, and his views on education, politics, race relations, and other issues.

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Product Description: With the passing of time, Benedict Arnold the traitor has overshadowed Benedict Arnold the hero. Those who know of his extraordinary sacrifices for the colonies during the American Revolution are still confounded by his defection to the British side. Fort

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9780788438110 | Heritage Books, June 30, 2006, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: With the passing of time, Benedict Arnold the traitor has overshadowed Benedict Arnold the hero.

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Product Description: In August 1777, Peter Gansevoort, Jr., defended Fort Schuyler (also known as Fort Stanwix) during a three-week siege by 1,700 British soldiers, Tories and Indians commanded by Colonel Barry St. Leger. Gansevoort won the distinction of successfully resisting a British siege in a period when every other continental post in New York was either evacuated or surrendered...read more
By Matthew J. Hollis (editor)

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9780786479481 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, October 1, 2014, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: In August 1777, Peter Gansevoort, Jr.

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Product Description: excellent condiction hardback Vol.I. Cornell University Press. Dec. 7,1776-March 30, 1778 Stanley J. Idzerda, Editor

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9780801410314 | Cornell Univ Pr, November 1, 1977, cover price $141.50 | About this edition: excellent condiction hardback Vol.

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Product Description: Volume IV

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9780801413360 | Cornell Univ Pr, July 1, 1981, cover price $141.50 | About this edition: Volume IV

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More than three hundred letters written by Eisenhower to Mamie during the Second World War reveal the private concerns of the Allied supreme commander and testify to his loving relationship with his wife

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9780385129312 | Doubleday, February 1, 1978, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: More than three hundred letters written by Eisenhower to Mamie during the Second World War reveal the private concerns of the Allied supreme commander and testify to his loving relationship with his wife

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