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    Pre-Owned Dr. Mary Edwards Walker : Civil War Surgeon and Medal of Honor Recipient 9781604539660

    Pre-Owned Dr. Mary Edwards Walker : Civil War Surgeon and Medal of Honor Recipient 9781604539660

    CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

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    Dr. Mary Walker s Civil War : One Woman s Journey to the Medal of Honor and the Fight for Women s Rights (Hardcover)

    Dr. Mary Walker s Civil War : One Woman s Journey to the Medal of Honor and the Fight for Women s Rights (Hardcover)

    “History has long neglected the inspiring and incredible tale of Dr. Mary Walker a pioneering Civil War surgeon who overcame rampant prejudice to save countless soldiers’ lives. In Dr. Mary Walker’s Civil War Theresa Kaminski has finally given... more

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    Pre-Owned Dr. Mary Walker s Civil War: One Woman s Journey to the Medal of Honor and the Fight for Women s Rights Paperback

    Pre-Owned Dr. Mary Walker s Civil War: One Woman s Journey to the Medal of Honor and the Fight for Women s Rights Paperback

    Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

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    Pre-Owned A Woman of Honor: Dr. Mary E. Walker and the Civil War (Paperback) 1577470710 9781577470717

    Pre-Owned A Woman of Honor: Dr. Mary E. Walker and the Civil War (Paperback) 1577470710 9781577470717

    Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

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    Pre-Owned Six Women s Slave Narratives 9780195060836

    Pre-Owned Six Women s Slave Narratives 9780195060836

    The History of Mary Prince a West Indian Slave (1831) was the first female slave narrative from the Americas. The Story of Mattie J.Jackson (1866) recounts a quest for personal freedom and ends with a family reunion in the North after the Civil War.... more

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    Pre-Owned Civil War Doctor: The Story of Mary Walker (Library Binding) 1599350289 9781599350288

    Pre-Owned Civil War Doctor: The Story of Mary Walker (Library Binding) 1599350289 9781599350288

    CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

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    The Defiant Lady of Lathom: Accounts of Charlotte de la Tremoille Countess of Derby & the English Civil War-The Life-Story of Charlotte de la Tr?moil

    The Defiant Lady of Lathom: Accounts of Charlotte de la Tremoille Countess of Derby & the English Civil War-The Life-Story of Charlotte de la Tr?moil

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    Alonzo s War : Letters from a Young Civil War Soldier (Hardcover)

    Alonzo s War : Letters from a Young Civil War Soldier (Hardcover)

    The book details the everyday life of a private and gives an up-close account of what the details of a battle mean to a man participating in it as opposed to learning about generals’ battle plans and the movement of troops. These details bring a... more

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    Pre-Owned Civil War Nurse Mary Ann Bickerdyke (Hardcover) 0671326171 9780671326173

    Pre-Owned Civil War Nurse Mary Ann Bickerdyke (Hardcover) 0671326171 9780671326173

    Biography of a woman who distinguished herself during the Civil War by her care of the wounded and after the war by her social welfare work. more

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    Jewel of the South: Civil Rights Biography of Rev. Dr. L.E. Bennett (Hardcover)

    Jewel of the South: Civil Rights Biography of Rev. Dr. L.E. Bennett (Hardcover)

    In the 1950s and 1960s the war against racism and inequality raged in America with fire pain and death. Rev. Dr. L.E. Bennett furthered his activity past the voting booth in civil rights spurred by the in-person speech from John F. Kennedy (J.F.K.)... more

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    Virginia s Civil War Diaries : Book One: My Brother s Keeper

    Virginia s Civil War Diaries : Book One: My Brother s Keeper

    Virginia Dickens promises to keep a journal for her older brother Jed. She writes about the Pennsylvania Volunteers who arrive in town reporting that the Reds are headed to Gettysburg. Suddenly the town is amidst one of the greatest battles of the... more

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    In Pursuit of Justice : The Life of John Albion Andrew (Hardcover)

    In Pursuit of Justice : The Life of John Albion Andrew (Hardcover)

    Widely known as the poor man s lawyer in antebellum Boston John Albion Andrew (1818-1867) was involved in nearly every cause and case that advanced social and racial justice in Boston in the years preceding the Civil War. Inspired by the legacies of... more

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    Pre-Owned Mary Chesnut s Civil War Paperback

    Pre-Owned Mary Chesnut s Civil War Paperback

    Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in good condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help. ISBN-10: 0300029799 ISBN-13:... more

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    Pre-Owned Confederate Guerrilla: The Civil War Memoir of Joseph M. Bailey (Hardcover 9781557288387) by Dr. T Lindsay Baker

    Pre-Owned Confederate Guerrilla: The Civil War Memoir of Joseph M. Bailey (Hardcover 9781557288387) by Dr. T Lindsay Baker

    9781557288387. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 157. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 157 p. Contains: Illustrations. Civil War in the West. Recounted by an ordinary Confederate soldier turned Southern guerrilla... more

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    In Pursuit of Justice : The Life of John Albion Andrew (Paperback)

    In Pursuit of Justice : The Life of John Albion Andrew (Paperback)

    Widely known as the poor man s lawyer in antebellum Boston John Albion Andrew (1818-1867) was involved in nearly every cause and case that advanced social and racial justice in Boston in the years preceding the Civil War. Inspired by the legacies of... more

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    Pre-Owned Civil War Doctor: The Story of Mary Walker (Library Binding) 1599350289 9781599350288

    Pre-Owned Civil War Doctor: The Story of Mary Walker (Library Binding) 1599350289 9781599350288

    Profiles the woman who earned a medical degree and volunteered her services during the Civil War earning her a Medal of Honor and helping her crusade for women s rights. Title: Civil War Doctor Author: Joinson Carla Publisher: Morgan Reynolds Pub... more

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    Pre-Owned Above a Common Soldier: Frank and Mary Clarke in the American West and Civil War from (Hardcover 9780826317995) by Darlis A Miller Mary Clarke Chares F Clarke

    Pre-Owned Above a Common Soldier: Frank and Mary Clarke in the American West and Civil War from (Hardcover 9780826317995) by Darlis A Miller Mary Clarke Chares F Clarke

    9780826317995. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. 2nd Revised ed. Language: English. Pages: 222. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 222 p. Contains: Illustrations. First published as To Form A More Perfect Union in 1941 this rare volume of Civil... more

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    Women s Diaries and Letters of the South: Lucy Breckinridge of Grove Hill : The Journal of a Virginia Girl 1862-1864 (Paperback)

    Women s Diaries and Letters of the South: Lucy Breckinridge of Grove Hill : The Journal of a Virginia Girl 1862-1864 (Paperback)

    In her passionate and sometimes irreverent style Breckinridge offers an honest portrait of life on the family plantation. The Civil War memoirs of a high-spirited progressive woman Begun to alleviate the boredom of wartime Lucy Breckinridge s... more

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    Library of America Civil War Memoirs Collection: Ulysses S. Grant: Memoirs & Selected Letters (LOA #50) (Series #1) (Hardcover)

    Library of America Civil War Memoirs Collection: Ulysses S. Grant: Memoirs & Selected Letters (LOA #50) (Series #1) (Hardcover)

    Twenty years after Appomattox stricken by cancer and facing financial ruin Ulysses S. Grant wrote his Personal Memoirs to secure his family s future. in doing so the Civil War s greatest general won himself a unique place in American letters. His... more

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    This Terrible Struggle for Life : The Civil War Letters of a Union Regimental Surgeon (Paperback)

    This Terrible Struggle for Life : The Civil War Letters of a Union Regimental Surgeon (Paperback)

    This book offers a rare insight into the history of the Civil War in the western theatre through the eyes of a regimental surgeon. The newly graduated Dr. Thomas S. Hawley served in one of the premier fighting regiments of the Union Army. This... more

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    Pre-Owned To My Best Girl: Courage Honor and Love in the Civil War: The Inspiring Life Stories of Rufus Dawes Mary Gates (Hardcover) 1457564319 9781457564314

    Pre-Owned To My Best Girl: Courage Honor and Love in the Civil War: The Inspiring Life Stories of Rufus Dawes Mary Gates (Hardcover) 1457564319 9781457564314

    To My Best Girl: Courage Honor and Love in the Civil War: The Inspiring Life Stories of Rufus Dawes and Mary Gates by Magnusen Steve more

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    Pre-Owned Outrageous Women of Civil War Times (Paperback) by Mary Rodd Furbee

    Pre-Owned Outrageous Women of Civil War Times (Paperback) by Mary Rodd Furbee

    9780471229261. Pre-owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 132. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 132 p. Contains: Unspecified. Outrageous Women 7. Intended for a juvenile audience. Fascinating true stories of the most... more

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    From Your Loving Son : Civil War Correspondence and Diaries of Private George F. Moore and His Family (Paperback)

    From Your Loving Son : Civil War Correspondence and Diaries of Private George F. Moore and His Family (Paperback)

    War was no stranger to the town of Sudbury Massachusetts. A small farming community at the outbreak of the Civil War Sudbury stood ready to support the cause of the Union. Uriah and Mary Moore a local farmer and his wife parents of ten children sent... more

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    Greyhound Commander: Confederate General John G. Walker s History of the Civil War West of the Mississippi (Hardcover)

    Greyhound Commander: Confederate General John G. Walker s History of the Civil War West of the Mississippi (Hardcover)

    While a political refugee in London former Confederate general John G. Walker wrote a history of the Civil War west of the Mississippi River. Walker s account composed shortly after the war and unpublished until now remains one of only two memoirs... more

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    From Your Loving Son: Civil War Correspondence and Diaries of Private George F. Moore and His Family (Hardcover)

    From Your Loving Son: Civil War Correspondence and Diaries of Private George F. Moore and His Family (Hardcover)

    War was no stranger to the town of Sudbury Massachusetts. A small farming community at the outbreak of the Civil War Sudbury stood ready to support the cause of the Union. Uriah and Mary Moore a local farmer and his wife parents of ten children sent... more

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    Outrageous Women Outrageous Women of Civil War Times Book 7 (Paperback)

    Outrageous Women Outrageous Women of Civil War Times Book 7 (Paperback)

    Fascinating true stories of the most amazing women in American history They were pioneers and trailblazers spies and ex-slaves reformers and first ladies. They became America s first women nurses doctors preachers and voters. These Outrageous Women... more

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    Civil War: Behind the Scenes in the Lincoln White House : Memoirs of an African-American Seamstress (Paperback)

    Civil War: Behind the Scenes in the Lincoln White House : Memoirs of an African-American Seamstress (Paperback)

    A former slave who was a dressmaker and confidante of Mary Todd Lincoln Keckley witnessed the happy times as well as the tragic events that unfolded within the Lincoln White House. more

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    A Diary from Dixie (Paperback)

    A Diary from Dixie (Paperback)

    One of the most important documents in southern history this is a day-by-day diary of the Civil War years. It rings with authenticity while evoking the nostalgia bitterness and comedy of the Confederacy. more

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    The Privations of a Private : Campaigning with the First Tennessee C.S.A. and Life Thereafter (Paperback)

    The Privations of a Private : Campaigning with the First Tennessee C.S.A. and Life Thereafter (Paperback)

    A revealing and important Civil War memoir. more

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    Pre-Owned Mary Chesnut s Diary (Paperback 9780143106067) by Mary Boykin Chesnut Catherine Clinton

    Pre-Owned Mary Chesnut s Diary (Paperback 9780143106067) by Mary Boykin Chesnut Catherine Clinton

    9780143106067. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 384. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 384 p. Penguin Classics. One of the most compelling personal narratives of the Civil War Mary Chesnut s Diary was written... more

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    Women s Diaries and Letters of the South: Confederate Lady Comes of Age: The Journal of Pauline Decaradeuc Heyward 1863-1888 (Paperback)

    Women s Diaries and Letters of the South: Confederate Lady Comes of Age: The Journal of Pauline Decaradeuc Heyward 1863-1888 (Paperback)

    The destruction and rebuilding of southern society as witnessed from the homefront At the age of nineteen Pauline DeCaradeuc Heyward began keeping a journal in which she recorded the final years of the Civil War including the destruction of her... more

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    To the Manner Born: Wm. H.T. Walker (Paperback)

    To the Manner Born: Wm. H.T. Walker (Paperback)

    Making use of personal correspondence official documents contemporary newspaper articles and eye witness narratives the book includes details of Walker s formative years family life early military career and Civil War experiences. This book is the... more

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    Pre-Owned The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder Insanity and the Making of the Oxford (Hardcover 9780060175962) by Simon Winchester

    Pre-Owned The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder Insanity and the Making of the Oxford (Hardcover 9780060175962) by Simon Winchester

    9780060175962. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 256. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 256 p. The riveting true story of Dr. W.C. Minor--the ingenious but insane American Civil War veteran who... more

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    Pre-Owned Our Army Nurses: Stories from Women in the Civil War (Paperback 9781889020044) by Mary Gardner Holland Daniel John Hoisington John G B Adams

    Pre-Owned Our Army Nurses: Stories from Women in the Civil War (Paperback 9781889020044) by Mary Gardner Holland Daniel John Hoisington John G B Adams

    9781889020044. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 306. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 306 p. Contains: Illustrations. more

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    Pre-Owned House of Abraham: Lincoln and the Todds a Family Divided by War (Paperback 9780547085692) by Stephen Berry

    Pre-Owned House of Abraham: Lincoln and the Todds a Family Divided by War (Paperback 9780547085692) by Stephen Berry

    9780547085692. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 288. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 288 p. Contains: Unspecified. Award-winning historian Berry charts the devastating effects of the Civil Waron Mary Todd... more

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    Pre-Owned Murder in Muncy Creek: A True Account of the 1836 Trial Conviction and Hanging of John (Paperback) by Dr. William H Bailey Peggy Bailey John Earls

    Pre-Owned Murder in Muncy Creek: A True Account of the 1836 Trial Conviction and Hanging of John (Paperback) by Dr. William H Bailey Peggy Bailey John Earls

    9781892937469. Pre-owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Anniversary ed. Language: English. Pages: 376. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 376 p. Contains: Illustrations. True Crime -- The Civil War Discharge of a Union Army soldier held the key... more

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    Pre-Owned Mary Chesnut s Civil War (Paperback) 0300029799 9780300029796

    Pre-Owned Mary Chesnut s Civil War (Paperback) 0300029799 9780300029796

    9780300029796. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Revised ed. Language: English. Pages: 892. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 892 p. Winner of the 1982 Pulitzer Prize in History A feast for Civil War buffs. . . . One of the best... more

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    Pre-Owned A Diary from Dixie (Hardcover 9780674202917) by Mary Boykin Chesnut Ben Ames Williams Edmund Wilson

    Pre-Owned A Diary from Dixie (Hardcover 9780674202917) by Mary Boykin Chesnut Ben Ames Williams Edmund Wilson

    9780674202917. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 608. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Cloth over boards. 608 p. One of the most important documents in southern history this is a day-by-day diary of the Civil War... more

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    Pre-Owned Alone in Mexico: The Astonishing Travels of Karl Heller 1845-1848 (Paperback 9780817354565) by Dr. Terry Rugeley Bartolomeus Heller

    Pre-Owned Alone in Mexico: The Astonishing Travels of Karl Heller 1845-1848 (Paperback 9780817354565) by Dr. Terry Rugeley Bartolomeus Heller

    9780817354565. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 328. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 328 p. Contains: Illustrations. This book features a young explorer caught in the torments of civil war. This volume is... more

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    Pre-Owned Confederate Guerrilla: The Civil War Memoir of Joseph M. Bailey (Hardcover 9781557288387) by Dr. T Lindsay Baker

    Pre-Owned Confederate Guerrilla: The Civil War Memoir of Joseph M. Bailey (Hardcover 9781557288387) by Dr. T Lindsay Baker

    9781557288387. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 157. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 157 p. Contains: Illustrations. Civil War in the West. Recounted by an ordinary Confederate soldier turned Southern guerrilla... more

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