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ATLAS TO ACCOMPANY THE OFFICIAL RECORDS
- Guild Press - CD Rom - 800 Maps - 175 Color Plates - Mint --
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THE CIVIL WAR CD ROM - From Guild Press
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THE CIVIL WAR CD ROM II - THE OFFICIAL RECORDS OF
THE UNION AND CONFEDERATE NAVIES - From Guild Press
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THE CAMPAIGNS OF THE
CIVIL WAR - From Guild Press
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CONFEDERATE MILITARY HISTORY - By Clement
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SOUTHERN HISTORICAL SOCIETY PAPERS - CD
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THE DEVIL KNOWS HOW TO RIDE- By Edward
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GETTYSBURG: THE COMPLETE RADIO DRAMA
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GRAY FOX: ROBERT E. LEE AND THE CIVIL
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HARD TACK AND COFFEE - By John D. Billings -
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JEFFERSON DAVIS: THE MAN AND HIS
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THE KILLER ANGELS- By Michael Shaara -Audio Tape
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ON FIELDS OF FURY: FROM THE
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WITNESS TO APPOMATTOX- By Richard Wheeler -
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Official Records of the War Between the States
******* Army Official Record 128 volumes cdrom - Publisher's List Price = $69.95 each - Our Price - $65.95******* ** Civil War after battle Regimental reports and correspondence of the Union and Confederate Armies. ** Series 1 - Formal reports of the first seizures of United States property in the Southern States and of all military operations in the field, with the correspondence, orders, and returns relating. ** Series 2 - Correspondence, orders, reports, and returns relating to Prisoners of War. ** Series 3 - Correspondence, orders, reports, and returns of Union authorities not relating to Series 1 & 2 ** Series 4 - Correspondence, orders, reports, and returns of Confederate authorities not relating to Series 1, 2 , & 3
Photographic History of the Civil War
******** 10 Volumes - 2 CD roms - Publisher's List Price = $94.75 each - Our Price - $85 *******3,629 Photographs with text; Full Clipart Capability High Resolution, Variety of formats(Tiff,Bmp,Pcx,Jpeg,and more). These volumes present the Civil War from an entirely original viewpoint. The collection of photographs is in itself a sufficient contribution to military and historical record, and the text is a compelling record of everyday life and ingenuity. The military movements of the Armies and Navies were exhaustively studied to properly stage the great scenes that are shown. Also included is a chronological summary and record of historical events and of important engagements of the Union and Confederate Army and Navy. ******* This Cdrom REQUIRES Windows95/98 *******
Clipart from Photographic History of the Civil War
******** 10 Volumes - Cd Rom - Publisher's List Price = $41.95 each - Our Price - $37.95 *******3,629 Civil War Photographs with captions; Full Clipart Capability High Resolution, Variety of formats(Tiff,Bmp,Pcx,Jpeg,and more) ******* This Cdrom REQUIRES Windows95/98 *******
Civil War Maps - Over 300 Civil War Maps in color
******** Over 300 Civil war maps - Cd Rom - $22.00 *******__ Over 300 Civil War Maps in "Tif" & "Gif" format __ Maps can be saved in these formats: JPG, PCX, GIF, TIF, WMF __ Battlefield, Region, Troop Movement , Military Maps, and Approaches & Defenses __ Some of States included are TN, GA, MD, SC, NC, LA, VA, MS, AR, FL, IL, KY, and D.C.
American Campaigns - Maps and Text
******** 2 Volumes - Cd Rom - Publisher's List Price = $32.95 each - Our Price - $29.50 *******These volumes represent lectures in military history at the Army Service Schools at Fort Leavenworth given by Matthew F. Steele. Eighty percent (80%) of the lectures and Maps are devoted to Civil War campaigns and battles. The remaining 20% of the lectures and Maps cover The Colonial Wars, The Revolutionary War, The War of 1812, and The Mexican War, and The Spanish- American War. None of the maps were drawn originally for these lectures; all are photographic reproductions of either official maps or maps accompanying works that have been consulted in the preparation of the lectures. In most cases the colored blocks and lines representing troops and routes of march were added specially for the lectures. There are a total of 311 Maps with 232 of the Maps covering major Civil War battles. There is also an appendix of Union and Confederate Commanders in some of the principal campaigns and battles of the Civil War
Naval Official Records - North Atlantic Subset
******** 9 Volumes - Cd Rom - Publisher's List Price = $21.95 each - Our Price - $19.95 *******These 9 volumes cover the operations of both Union and Confederate Navies of the Atlantic and North Atlantic Blockading Squadrons and operations on the Potomac, Rappahannock and Gulf of Mexico (Volumes 4 - 12).
Naval Official Records - Western Waters Subset
******** 6 Volumes - Cd Rom - Publisher's List Price = $21.95 each - Our Price - $19.95 *******These 6 volumes cover the operations of both Union and Confederate Navies on the Tennessee, Ohio, and Mississippi rivers and along the Gulf coast (Volumes 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, and 27). ** The Tennessee River includes Fort Henry, Fort Donnelson, and Shiloh ** The Mississippi River includes all activity from the Mississippi head waters, to New Orleans. Operations include Ft Pillow, Memphis, Vicksburg, the Red River Campaign, and New Orleans. ** The Gulf coast operations included both blockade and battles at Mobile, New Orleans, and points west. The full story of the Civil War along the Western Waters is told in two parts: The Official Record for the Armies and the Official Record for the Navies. Vicksburg could not have been taken by land if the Union forces did not control of the river. The union gun boats at Fort Henry, Fort Donelson and Shiloh played a major role in all three battles! "Dam the Torpedos, Full speed ahead" at the entrance to Mobile Bay. Blockade of all Gulf ports meant the Gulf Confederate states could not obtain the weapons required to equip their troops.
Combinations of Navy and Army Official Records that cover
the Mississippi, Tennessee, Ohio, and Gulf Coast operationsThe products below are subset combinations of both Army and Navy Official Records. Each product consist of one CD with a single search engine that can be used search both Army and Navy records at the same time! All of the following products include the Army Official Records volumes with the Navy Official Records volumes: # 1 - Vicksburg Army and Vicksburg Navy ******** 15 Volumes - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $29.95 each - Our Price - $27.95 ******* Principal events: Navy Western Waters, Army- Baton Rouge, Natchez, Vicksburg, Supplement volumes # 2 - Fort Henry, Fort Donelson, Shiloh and Corinth (Army and Navy) ******** 16 Volumes - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $29.95 each - Our Price - $27.95 ******* Principal events: Navy Western Waters, Army-Forts Henry and Donelson, Supplement volumes # 3 - Baton Rouge, Natchez and New Orleans (Army and Navy) ******** 16 Volumes - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $29.95 each - Our Price - $27.95 ******* Principal events: Navy Western Waters, Army- Baton Rouge, Natchez, Fort Pulaski, New Orleans, Supplement volumes # 4 - Red River Campaign (Army and Navy) ******** 17 Volumes - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $29.95 each - Our Price - $27.95 ******* Principal events: Navy Western Waters, Army- Red River Campaign, Powder River Expedition, Supplement volumes # 5 - Mobile Bay (Army and Navy) ******** 20 Volumes - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $29.95 each - Our Price - $27.95 ******* Principal events: Navy Western Waters, Army- Mobile, Baton Rouge, Natchez, Port Hudson, Blockade Runners,Supplement volumes # 6 - All five subset combinations ******** 34 Volumes - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $49.95 each - Our Price - $45 ******* Principal events: Navy Western Waters, Army- Baton Rouge, Natchez, Vicksburg, Forts Henry and Donelson, Fort Pulaski, New Orleans, Red River Campaign, Powder River Expedition, Mobile, Port Hudson, Blockade Runners, Supplement volumes
SOUTHERN Historical Society Papers
******** 52 Volumes - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $69.95 each - Our Price - $65.95 *******Published by the Southern Historical Society between 1870s and 1956, this unique reference set offers a Southern perspective on the Civil War, Reconstruction and the years through the turn of the Century. Read what General Longstreet had to write about the Battles of Gettysburg! Read the Southern account of Andersonville. Many articles were written by battle-seasoned leaders. The contents of this reference set will be of interest to genealogist because of the large number of names used throughout. The set also contains a Roster of soldiers at the surrender of Appomatox.
Battles and Leaders of the Civil War
******** 4 Volumes - 2 CD ROMs - Publisher's List Price = $94.75 each - Our Price - $85*******4 Volumes Text with 1,751 Maps and Pictures Originally published as a series of articles in "The Century" magazine between 1884 and 1887,these articles were written by the Leaders of both armies. Union and Confederate Leaders offer personal insight into what they did and why they did it! This set is packed with discussions of Battles and Leaders, and Hundreds of Maps that show the battle area and troop positions. There are Unit and Officer Rosters of the Opposing Forces for a Battle and Hundreds of Pictures from photographs and sketches.
Battles and Leaders Clipart
******** 4 Volumes - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $32.95 each - Our Price - $30 *******1,751 Maps and Pictures from Battles and Leaders of the Civil War with captions file and Viewer software.
Confederate Military History
******** 12 Volumes - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $39.95 each - Our Price - $37.95 *******Edited by Gen. Clement A. Evans of Georgia; This set was written by distinguished men of the South, producing a work which truly portrays the Times and Issues of the Confederacy. Each state being treated in a separate history allows space for details concerning its peculiar story, its own devotion, its own heroes, and its, battlefields. These volumes contain information on each unit; where, when, and by whom the unit was formed. There are some Rosters. There are two General Subject volumes, Maryland & West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia,Tennessee, Alabama & Mississippi,Kentucky & Missouri, Louisiana & Arkansas, and Texas & Florida volumes.
Hardee's Infantry Tactics
******** 2 Volumes - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $32.95 each - Our Price - $29.50 *******By Brevet LT. W. J. Hardee; Instruction, exercises, and manouvres of riflemen and light infantry;including schools of the soldier & company.
Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia
******** 6 Volumes - CD ROM - From the Original compiled by Lillian Henderson in 1959-64 - Publisher's List Price = $94.75 each - Our Price - $85 *******By Lillian Henderson; Names, ranks, dates, and status of the soldiers of Georgia, organized by regiments.
Artillerist's Manual by John Gibbon
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $41.95 each - Our Price - $37.95 *******By Brig-Gen. John Gibbon, U. S. Vols.; This manual was compiled from various sources and adapted to the service of the United States by Brig-Gen. Gibbon. It has over 200 illustrations.
Old Confederate Veteran Magazine
******** 20 Years (1893 to 1912) - CD ROM - Edited by S. A. Cunningham - Publisher's List Price = $41.95 each - Our Price - $37.95 *******The Sons of Confederate Veterans published a magazine six times a year. This is a collection of all articles from 1893 through 1912.
Robert E. Lee: The Man and Soldier
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $39.95 each - Our Price - $37.95 *******By Thomas Nelson Page; A Biography giving a fuller account of the extraordinary conditions under which Lee conducted his military operations and his relation to the civil power of the Confederate Government.
Messages and Papers of the Confederacy
******** 2 Volumes - CD ROM - $ Publisher's List Price = $48.25 each - Our Price - $43 *******By James D. Richardson; A compilation including the diplomatic correspondence, messages, proclamations, and inaugural addresses of Jefferson Davis.
Roster - Maine Volunteers
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $41.95 each - Our Price - $37.95 *******A Roster of all Maine troops during the Civil War, including Joshua Chamberlain's 20th Maine. ******* This CD REQUIRES Windows95/98 *******
Michigan in the War
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM of the original Adjutant General's Report compiled by John Robertson in 1880 - Publisher's List Price = $41.95 each - Our Price - $37.95 *******This is a history of the state of Michigan during the Civil War. The state's role, such as raising the troops, is addressed in PartI. In Part II, the histories of the Regiments are compiled. Some are very full, and some are limited, depending on the completeness of regimental reports. Part I - In the State, Raising of Troops Part II - In the Field, Regiment Infantry Histories Part III - Register of Commissioned Officers
Rise & Fall of Confederate Government
******** 2 Volumes - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $48.25 each - Our Price - $45 *******By Jefferson Davis; This set of reference documents provide an in-depth inside look at the government of the Confederacy.
Historic Beauvoir
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $19.95 each - Our Price - $17.95 *******Compiled by the State Historian for the Mississippi Division of the U. D. C. - Includes 32 pictures Beauvoir was the last earthly home of Jefferson Davis. This book has 32 pictures with text relating the history of Beauvoir and of the Davis family.
"Co. AYTCH": A Side Show of the Big Show
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $29.95 each - Our Price - $27 - Plus $6 shippingBy Sam R. Watkins, Private, 1st Tennessee Regiment,C. S. A. This is the anecdotes and incidents of Battlefield and Camp in which soldiers of the Army of Tennessee and the Army of the Cumberland fought. To all readers we respectfully commend this book as being the best and most impersonal history of any army ever written.
" I Was There " Eyewitness: Chickamauga
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $29.95 each - Our Price - $27.95 *******Written by soldiers who tell about the battle in which they fought.
Confederate Wizards of the Saddle
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $32.95 each - Our Price - $30 *******By B. H. Young- One of the main aims of this volume is to give Confederate cavalry leaders and their followers their just place in the history of the great war. Cavalry played a most important part in the Civil War. The story of the campaigns of Stuart, Wheeler, Morgan, the Lees, Forrest, Hampton, Ashby, Mosby, Green, Van Dorn, Shelby and Marmaduke, and their associates, gave war a new glamour.
Jefferson Davis Constitutionalist: His Letters, Papers, and Speeches
******** 10 Volumes - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $52.95 each - Our Price - $48 *******Edited by Dunbar Rowland, LL. D.; Ten Volumes of details on the life and accomplishments of the President of the Confederate States of America. Learn more about the man who led the South on her bid for freedom.
Reminiscences of the Blue and Gray:'61 - '65
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $29.95 each - Our Price - $27.95 *******By Frazar Kirkland; Embracing the most brilliant and thrilling short stories of the Civil War (1861-1865) including words and deeds of famous women.
Robert E. Lee, The Soldier
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $39.95 each - Our Price - $37.95 *******By Major-General Sir Frederick Maurice; This is neither a life of Lee nor a history of the Civil War of 1861-65. It is an appreciation of Lee's generalship giving his plans, intentions, and opinions in his own words. Also included is a chronological table showing in parallel columns those actions in which Lee took a direct or indirect part and those which took place elsewhere.
Abraham Lincoln: His Life and Works
******** 9 Volumes - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $45.95 each - Our Price - $40 *******Edited by Marion Mills Miller, Litt. D. This is the Centennial edition. Vol.1 -Autobiography ------------------| Vol.6 -State Papers 1861-1865-| Vol.2 -Public Addresses ---------------| Vol.7 -Letters & Telegrams ---| Vol.3 -Speeches&Debates 1856-1858 -----| Vol.8 -Letters & Telegrams ---| Vol.4 -Speeches&Debates 1858-1859 -----| Vol.9 -Letters & Telegrams ---| Vol.5 -Speeches&Pres. Address 1856-1858|
WEST POINT ATLAS OF AMERICAN WARS 1689-1953
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - 138 Maps and Narratives - Publisher's List Price = $48.25 each - Our Price - $43 *******
WOMEN OF THE SOUTH IN WAR TIMES
- CD Rom - Fully searchable - Publisher's List Price = $32.95 each - Our Price - $30By Matthew Page Andrews
THE SECRET SERVICE: THE FIELD, DUNGEON, AND THE ESCAPE
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $32.95 each - Our Price - $30 *******By Albert D. Richardson
Personal History of Ulysses S. Grant
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $45.95 each - Our Price - $40 *******By Albert D. Richardson; This biography of U. S. Grant begins with the genealogy of the Grant family and continues with a personal look at Grant's early years, West Point, The War Years, and on to his nomination for President of the United States.
Great Britain and the American Civil War
******** 2 Volumes - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $29.95 each - Our Price - $27.95 *******This book discusses what the American Civil War meant to Great Britain.
The Man in Gray
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $29.95 each - Our Price - $27.95 *******Robert E. Lee, by Thomas Dixon--TO THE READER: Now that my story is done I see that it is the strangest fiction that I have ever written. Because it is true. It actually happened. Every character in it is historic. I have not changed even a name. Every event took place.Therefore it is incredible. Yet I have in my possession the proofs establishing each character and each event as set forth.They are true beyond question.....Thomas Dixon,Author
Twenty Years of Congress
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $29.95 each - Our Price - $27.95 *******By James G. Blaine; From Lincoln to Garfield with a review of the events which led to the Political Revolution of 1860.
Woman's Work in the Civil War
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $39.95 each - Our Price - $37.95 *******By L.P. Brockett, M. D.; Character sketches of famous women and their role during the Civil War (Mostly Union Perspective).
"For The Sake of My Country": The Diary of Col. W.W. Ward
******** 1 Volume - CD ROM - Publisher's List Price = $25.95 each - Our Price - $23 *******The diary of William Walker Ward (9th Tennessee Cavalry, Morgan's Brigade, C.S.A.) covering the years 1864 and 1865.
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