Unit Recommended Books

Our unit members have recommend the following books:

Mr. Lincoln's Forts:  A Guide to the Civil War Defenses of Washington by Benjamin Franklin Cooling III and Walton H. Owen

Civil War Collector's Encyclopedia by Lord

Echoes of Glory Series from Time-Life

The Sword of Lincoln by Jeff Wert

Ten Years in the Ranks  U.S. Army by Augustus Meyers

The Official Record of the War of the Rebellion

Who Wore What by Juanita Leisch

Too Young to Die by Dennis Keesee

Women at the Front: Hospital Workers in Civil War America

When the Smoke Cleared at Gettysburg

With Courage and Delicacy: Civil War on the Peninsula: Woman and the U.S. Sanitary Commission by Nancy Scripture Garrison

Too Afraid to Cry: Maryland Civilians in the Antietam Campaign by Kathleen A. Ernst

Donnybrook:  The Battle of Bull Run. by David Detzer

Battle Cry of Freedom by James McPherson

Life of Billy Yank/Johnny Reb books

The Jaybird by Mackinlay Kantor

The Burning:  Sheridan's Devestation of the Shenandoah Valley by John L. Heatwole

The Cornfield: Antietam's Bloody Turning Point by David A. Welker

Tempest at Ox Hill: The Battle of Chantilly by David A. Welker

A Keystone Rebel:  The Civil War Diary of Joseph Garey, Hudson's Battery Mississippi Volunteers by David A. Welker

Hardtack and Coffee:  The Unwritten Story of Army Life by John D. Billings

Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane

Killer Angels by Michael Shaara

Under Both Flags by Tim Goff

This Hallowed Ground by Bruce Canton

Corporal Si Klegg and His Pard by Wibur F. Hinman

Civil War Medicine: Challenges and Triumphs   by Alfred Bollet

Civil War Medicine: An Illustrated History  by Michael J. Schaadt

Gangrene and Glory  by Frank Freemon

The Cause of All Nations:  An International History of the American Civil War by Don H. Doyle