Battle Cry of Freedom
by James M. McPherson | 
The Civil War
by Geoffrey C. Ward | 
This Republic of Suffering
by Drew Gilpin Faust | 
The Coming Fury
by Bruce Catton | 
The Civil War
by Shelby Foote | 
Never Call Retreat
by Bruce Catton | 
A Stillness at Appomattox
by Bruce Catton | 
Glory Road
by Bruce Catton | 
This Mighty Scourge
by James M. McPherson | 
For Cause and Comrades
by James M. McPherson | 
1861
by Adam Goodheart | 
The Golden Book of the Civil War
by Charles Flato | 
Drawn with the Sword
by James M. McPherson | 
Lincoln at Gettysburg
by Garry Wills | 
Abraham Lincoln and the Second American Revolution
by James M. McPherson | 
We Were Soldiers Once...and Young
by Harold G. Moore | 
The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors
by James D. Hornfischer | 
Neptune's Inferno
by James D. Hornfischer | 
Gettysburg
by Allen C. Guelzo | 
The First Team
by John B. Lundstrom |
Reveals why the last month of the American Civil War was so pivotal in preserving the Union, describing such key events as the fall of Richmond, Lee's retreat, the surrender at Appomattox, and Lincoln's assassination.