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2. The Day Lincoln Was Almost Shot: The Fort Stevens Story
by Benjamin Franklin Cooling, III
The Day Lincoln Was Almost Shot: The Fort Stevens Story recounts the story of President Abraham Lincoln's role in the Battle of Fort Stevens in July ... More
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4. Dissonance: The Turbulent Days Between Fort Sumter and Bull Run
by David Detzer
For two weeks in 1861, Washington, D.C., was locked in a state of panic. Would the newly formed Confederate States of America launch its first attack ... More
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5. The Recollections of Margaret Cabell Brown Loughborough: A Southern Woman's Memories of Richmond, VA, and Washington, DC, in the Civil War
by Margaret Cabell Brown Loughborough
Margaret Cabell Brown's Recollections, written in 1911, provide a woman's perspective on the Civil War. While her husband enlisted in the Confederate ... More
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6. Civil War Hospital Sketches
by Louisa May Alcott
Before "Little Women" brought her wider fame, Alcott achieved recognition for her accounts of her work as a volunteer nurse in an army hospital. ... More
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7. Desperate Engagement: How a Little-Known Civil War Battle Saved Washington, D.C., and Changed American History
by Marc Leepson
The Battle of Monocacy, which took place on the blisteringly hot day of July 9, 1864, is one of the Civil War's most significant yet little-known ... More
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9. Captives in Gray: The Civil War Prisons of the Union
by Roger Pickenpaugh
"Captives in Gray" contains contemporary reports from prisoners and witnesses humanize the grim realities of the POW camps.
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10. Cultures in Conflict--The American Civil War
by Steven E Woodworth, PH.D.
Brings to life the conflict of cultures between North and South in the Civil War through memoirs, letters, diaries, and reminiscences of ordinary ... More
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11. Wartime Washington: The Civil War Letters of Elizabeth Blair Lee
by Virginia Jeans Laas (Editor), Dudley T Cornish (Foreword by)
Elizabeth Blair Lee was raised in Washington's political circles, and her husband, Samuel Phillips Lee, third cousin to Robert E. Lee, commanded the ... More
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12. Phantoms of a Blood-Stained Period: The Complete Civil War Writings of Ambrose Bierce
Alone among important American writers, Ambrose Bierce fought for four years in the Civil War. The writings he produced about that conflict comprise ... More
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13. Letters from Vinnie
by Maureen Stack Sappey
A young artist best known for the statue of Abraham Lincoln that is in the White House chronicles the era of the Civil War in her letter in this ... More
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14. Washington, D.C., in Lincoln's time.
by Noah Brooks
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16. The Siege of Washington: The Untold Story of the Twelve Days That Shook the Union
by Sir John Lockwood, Charles Lockwood
Drawing from unseen primary documents, this compelling history places the reader on the scene with immediacy, brilliantly capturing the tense, ... More
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17. Abraham Lincoln's Execution
John Wiles Booth- just a tool in the hands of Andrew Johnson and Edwin Stanton? The author argues that Lincoln's very lenient Reconstruction policies ... More
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19. House of Spies: Danger in the Civil War
by Margaret Whitman Blair
Swept back to 1861 through the medium of Civil War photographs, Rob and Sarah find themselves in Washington, D.C., just after the Battle of Manassas ... More
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20. Dee Brown's Civil War Anthology
by Dee Brown, Stan Bahash (Editor)
In this collection America's most distinguished popular historian has turned his attention to the tragic struggle that came close to destroying the ... More
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24. The Confederacy's Secret Weapon: The Civil War Illustrations of Frank Vizetelly
by Douglas W Bostick
Sent to the United States as a war correspondent for the Illustrated London News, Frank Vizetelly quickly found himself in hot water with the Federal ... More
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