24 Best history books like Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia by Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

Cover of Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia by Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

By: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

4.21

Format: 19 pages, Kindle Edition

Chamberlain’s poignant tale delves into one man’s first-hand account of the Battle of Appomattox Co…

If you liked the history plot in Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia by Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain , here is a list of 24 books like this:

Cover of Hardtack and Coffee or, The Unwritten Story of Army Life by John Davis Billings, William L. Shea

1. Hardtack and Coffee or, The Unwritten Story of Army Life

By: John Davis Billings , William L. Shea

4.04

Format: 413 pages, Paperback

Most histories of the Civil War focus on battles and top brass. Hardtack and Coffee is one of the f… read more

Similar categories in John Davis Billings's Hardtack and Coffee or, The Unwritten Story of Army Life book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
  • civil war
Cover of The Sinking of the Bismarck: The Deadly Hunt by William L. Shirer

2. The Sinking of the Bismarck: The Deadly Hunt

By: William L. Shirer

4.29

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

The Bismarck was the greatest warship ever built. But the Allies had to sink it - or risk losing th… read more

Similar categories in William L. Shirer's The Sinking of the Bismarck: The Deadly Hunt book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman by William T. Sherman, Charles Royster

3. Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman

By: William T. Sherman , Charles Royster

3.83

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

One of the most colorful figures in Civil War history, General William Tecumseh Sherman was also on… read more

Similar categories in William T. Sherman's Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
  • civil war
Cover of Joseph Stalin: A Life From Beginning to End by Hourly History

4. Joseph Stalin: A Life From Beginning to End

By: Hourly History

3.59

Format: 370 pages,

read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's Joseph Stalin: A Life From Beginning to End book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction

5. George Patton: A Life From Beginning to End

By: Hourly History

5.00

Format: 120 pages,

read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's George Patton: A Life From Beginning to End book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

6. Adolf Hitler: A Life From Beginning to End

By: Hourly History

3.75

Format: 40 pages,

read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's Adolf Hitler: A Life From Beginning to End book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

7. Benito Mussolini: A Life From Beginning to End

By: Hourly History

3.93

Format: 152 pages,

read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's Benito Mussolini: A Life From Beginning to End book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

8. The Fall of the House of Dixie: The Civil War and the Social Revolution That Transformed the South

By: Bruce Levine

3.53

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this major new history of the Civil War, Bruce Levine tells the riveting story of how that confl… read more

Similar categories in Bruce Levine's The Fall of the House of Dixie: The Civil War and the Social Revolution That Transformed the South book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

9. Francisco Franco: A Life From Beginning to End

By: Hourly History

4.00

Format: None pages,

read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's Francisco Franco: A Life From Beginning to End book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

10. Personal Memoirs

By: Ulysses S. Grant , Geoffrey Perrett

3.67

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant's are lucid, compelling, and brutally honest, a chronicle of triump… read more

Similar categories in Ulysses S. Grant's Personal Memoirs book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

Cover of Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution by Mike     Duncan

11. Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution

By: Mike Duncan

4.52

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and host of the Revolutions podcast comes… read more

Similar categories in Mike Duncan's Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific by Robert Leckie

12. Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific

By: Robert Leckie

4.22

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

Now the inspiration behind the HBO series THE PACIFIC Here is one of the most riveting first-per… read more

Similar categories in Robert Leckie's Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
"It was a darkness without time. It was an impenetrable darkness. To the right and left of me rose those terrible formless things of my imagination, which I could not see because there was no light. I…"

-Robert Leckie, Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific

"And now to that Victim whose Sign rose above the world two thousand years ago, to be menaced now by that other sign now rising, I say a prayer of contrition. I, whom you have seen as irreverent and i…"

-Robert Leckie, Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific

"There was no feeling of dedication because it was absolutely involuntary. I do not doubt that if the Marines had asked for volunteers for an impossible campaign such as Guadalcanal, almost everyone n…"

-Robert Leckie, Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific

Cover of Heinrich Himmler: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) by Hourly History

13. Heinrich Himmler: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies)

By: Hourly History

3.98

Format: 58 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the sinister life of Heinrich Himmler...Free BONUS Inside!A main architect of the Holocaus… read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's Heinrich Himmler: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Oskar Schindler: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) by Hourly History

14. Oskar Schindler: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies)

By: Hourly History

4.45

Format: 59 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable life of Oskar Schindler...Free BONUS Inside!Oskar Schindler was an unexpect… read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's Oskar Schindler: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Sherman's March by Burke Davis

15. Sherman's March

By: Burke Davis

4.18

Format: 450 pages, Kindle Edition

A New York Times–bestselling author’s account of the devastating military campaign that broke the C… read more

Similar categories in Burke Davis's Sherman's March book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
  • civil war
"if he had attended burial services for one of his bitter enemies, said, “No, I didn’t patronize the funeral, but I approve of it."

-Burke Davis, Sherman's March

"Among the eulogies raised to the departed general, the terse words of his friend Whitelaw Reid seemed to summarize most perceptively the mercurial Sherman: “He never acknowledged an error and never r…"

-Burke Davis, Sherman's March

Cover of Valor's Measure: Based on the heroic Civil War career of Joshua L. Chamberlain by Thomas Wade Oliver

16. Valor's Measure: Based on the heroic Civil War career of Joshua L. Chamberlain

By: Thomas Wade Oliver

4.60

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the story of one of America's truest heroes. From his legendary bayonet charge down the slo… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Wade Oliver's Valor's Measure: Based on the heroic Civil War career of Joshua L. Chamberlain book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of A Rebel in Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg (Annotated) by John H. Lewis

17. A Rebel in Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg (Annotated)

By: John H. Lewis

3.89

Format: 76 pages, Kindle Edition

This 2020 edition contains newly uncovered details about the author and others mentioned in the nar… read more

Similar categories in John H. Lewis's A Rebel in Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg (Annotated) book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

Cover of Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia by Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

18. Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

By: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

4.21

Format: 19 pages, Kindle Edition

Chamberlain’s poignant tale delves into one man’s first-hand account of the Battle of Appomattox Co… read more

Similar categories in Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
  • civil war
Cover of Joseph Goebbels: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) by Hourly History

19. Joseph Goebbels: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies)

By: Hourly History

4.04

Format: 61 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the notorious life of Joseph Goebbels...Free BONUS Inside!With his delicate phraseology an… read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's Joseph Goebbels: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Robert Oppenheimer: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) by Hourly History

20. Robert Oppenheimer: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies)

By: Hourly History

4.15

Format: 61 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable life of Robert Oppenheimer... Robert Oppenheimer had a lot resting on his s… read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's Robert Oppenheimer: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of BUNKER 1945 - The Last Ten Days of ADOLF HITLER by Christian Shakespeare

21. BUNKER 1945 - The Last Ten Days of ADOLF HITLER

By: Christian Shakespeare

4.11

Format: 180 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1923 during the Munich Beer Hall Putsch, Adolf Hitler threatened to blow his brains out. Twenty-… read more

Similar categories in Christian Shakespeare's BUNKER 1945 - The Last Ten Days of ADOLF HITLER book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
Cover of Reminiscences of the Civil War by John B. Gordon

22. Reminiscences of the Civil War

By: John B. Gordon

4.22

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

John B. Gordon, by the end of the Civil War, had become one of Robert E. Lee’s most trusted general… read more

Similar categories in John B. Gordon's Reminiscences of the Civil War book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • civil war
  • history
Cover of Four Years in the Stonewall Brigade by John O. Casler

23. Four Years in the Stonewall Brigade

By: John O. Casler

4.19

Format: 458 pages, Kindle Edition

“Look yonder! There is Jackson and his brigade standing like a stone wall. Let us determine to die … read more

Similar categories in John O. Casler's Four Years in the Stonewall Brigade book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
  • civil war
Cover of General Lee: A Biography of Robert E. Lee by Fitzhugh Lee

24. General Lee: A Biography of Robert E. Lee

By: Fitzhugh Lee

4.16

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

General Robert E. Lee was one of the greatest generals to have ever lived. Although having fought f… read more

Similar categories in Fitzhugh Lee's General Lee: A Biography of Robert E. Lee book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
  • civil war
Cover of Gerald Ford: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents) by Hourly History

25. Gerald Ford: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents)

By: Hourly History

4.22

Format: 56 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable life of Gerald Ford...Free BONUS Inside!Gerald Ford is notable for being th… read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's Gerald Ford: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents) book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
Cover of Lyndon B. Johnson: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents) by Hourly History

26. Lyndon B. Johnson: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents)

By: Hourly History

4.20

Format: 109 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable life of Lyndon B. Johnson...Free BONUS Inside!Lyndon B. Johnson was a power… read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's Lyndon B. Johnson: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents) book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
Cover of Erwin Rommel: A Life From Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) by Hourly History

27. Erwin Rommel: A Life From Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies)

By: Hourly History

4.19

Format: 42 pages, Kindle Edition

He was known as the “Desert Fox,” and outfox his enemies he often did, leaving whole armies confoun… read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's Erwin Rommel: A Life From Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Bernard Montgomery: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) by Hourly History

28. Bernard Montgomery: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies)

By: Hourly History

3.98

Format: 57 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable life of Bernard Montgomery...Free BONUS Inside!Bernard Montgomery, “the Spa… read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's Bernard Montgomery: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
Cover of Russo-Japanese War: A History from Beginning to End (History of Russia) by Hourly History

29. Russo-Japanese War: A History from Beginning to End (History of Russia)

By: Hourly History

4.22

Format: 63 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable history of the Russo-Japanese War...Free BONUS Inside!Barbed wire, trenches… read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's Russo-Japanese War: A History from Beginning to End (History of Russia) book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Year Without Summer: A History from Beginning to End by Hourly History

30. Year Without Summer: A History from Beginning to End

By: Hourly History

4.21

Format: 61 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable history of the Year Without Summer...Free BONUS Inside!In terms of world hi… read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's Year Without Summer: A History from Beginning to End book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Hirohito: A Life From Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) by Hourly History

31. Hirohito: A Life From Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies)

By: Hourly History

4.09

Format: 50 pages, Kindle Edition

Hirohito * * *Download for FREE on Kindle Unlimited + Free BONUS Inside!* * * Read On Your Computer… read more

Similar categories in Hourly History's Hirohito: A Life From Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) book and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia

  • history
  • nonfiction

19 must-read nonfiction books like Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia by Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

Transform Your Habits

Hardtack and Coffee or, The Unwritten Story of Army Life

John Davis Billings , William L. Shea

4.04

Transform Your Habits

The Sinking of the Bismarck: The Deadly Hunt

William L. Shirer

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman

William T. Sherman , Charles Royster

3.83

Transform Your Habits

Joseph Stalin: A Life From Beginning to End

Hourly History

3.59

View all the books

21 Top history books like Reminiscences of the Civil War by John B. Gordon

Transform Your Habits

From Manassas To Appomattox

James Longstreet

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Hardtack and Coffee or, The Unwritten Story of Army Life

John Davis Billings , William L. Shea

4.04

Transform Your Habits

The Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee , Robert E. Lee

3.16

Transform Your Habits

Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman

William T. Sherman , Charles Royster

3.83

View all the books

Never miss a story from us, get weekly updates in your inbox.