13 best-selling history books like The Cornfield: Antietam's Bloody Turning Point by David A. Welker

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The Cornfield: Antietam's Bloody Turning Point

By: David A. Welker

4.27

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

Antietam. For generations of Americans this word--the name of a bucolic stream in western Maryland-…

If you liked the history plot in The Cornfield: Antietam's Bloody Turning Point by David A. Welker , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam

By: Stephen W. Sears

4.23

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

Combining brilliant military analysis with rich narrative history, Landscape Turned Red is the defi… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • civil war
  • american civil war
  • war
  • nonfiction
"Even as McClellan conferred with his superiors, sounds of renewed battle came from the direction of Chantilly, a country estate a few miles north of Centreville and on the flank of Pope’s army."

-Stephen W. Sears, Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam

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2. 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

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  • american history
  • history
  • civil war
  • war
  • nonfiction
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3. "The Devil's to Pay": John Buford at Gettysburg. A History and Walking Tour.

By: Eric J. Wittenberg

5.00

Format: None pages,

Although many books on Gettysburg have addressed the role played by Brig. Gen. John Buford and his … read more

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  • american civil war
  • civil war
  • history
  • nonfiction

4. Gettysburg

By: Stephen W. Sears

4.08

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A masterful, single-volume history of the Civil War's greatest campaign. Drawing on original sourc… read more

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5. Battle Cry of Freedom

By: James M. McPherson

3.91

Format: None pages, Paperback

Filled with fresh interpretations and information, puncturing old myths and challenging new ones, B… read more

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6. 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

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7. The Other Side of the Night: The Carpathia, the Californian and the Night the Titanic Was Lost

By: Daniel Allen Butler

4.00

Format: None pages,

After every disaster, someone has something to hide. . . Butler spent years of research to document… read more

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8. The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II

By: Buzz Bissinger

3.81

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

An extraordinary, untold story of the Second World War in the vein of Unbroken and The Boys in the … read more

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  • american history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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9. City in Ruins (Danny Ryan, #3)

By: Don Winslow

4.42

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes you have to become what you hate to protect what you love. Danny Ryan is rich. Beyond … read more

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10. The Old Lion

By: Jeff Shaara

4.24

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara, The Old Lion a brilliant novel tracing the life… read more

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  • american history
Cover of On Great Fields: The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain by Ronald C. White Jr.

11. On Great Fields: The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

By: Ronald C. White Jr.

4.45

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of A. Lincoln and American Ulysses comes the dramatic an… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • civil war
  • american civil war
  • war
  • nonfiction
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12. The Last Outlaws: The Desperate Final Days of the Dalton Gang

By: Tom Clavin

3.67

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

The definitive account of the Dalton Gang and the most brazen bank heist in history, by the multipl… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
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13. A New World Begins: The History of the French Revolution

By: Jeremy D. Popkin

4.21

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

From an award-winning historian, a magisterial account of the revolution that created the modern wo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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14. By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners

By: Margaret A. Burnham

4.31

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A paradigm-shifting investigation of Jim Crow–era violence, the legal apparatus that sustained it, … read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of All Roads Led to Gettysburg: A New Look at the Civil War's Pivotal Battle by Troy D Harman

15. All Roads Led to Gettysburg: A New Look at the Civil War's Pivotal Battle

By: Troy D Harman

3.78

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

It has long been a trope of Civil War history that Gettysburg was an accidental battlefield. Genera… read more

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  • civil war
  • american civil war
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16. Warley: A BRAND NEW thrilling historical naval adventure (The Decoy Ships series Book 2)

By: Christopher C. Tubbs

4.29

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

DISCOVER A BRAND NEW THRILLING HISTORICAL NAVAL ADVENTURE SERIES FROM A BESTSELLING AUTHOR.Perfect … read more

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17. Gettysburg's Peach Orchard: Longstreet, Sickles, and the Bloody Fight for the "Commanding Ground" Along the Emmitsburg Road

By: James A. Hessler

4.52

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

A “fascinating illumination of little-known accounts and personalities” by two experts on the Battl… read more

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  • history
  • civil war
  • american civil war
  • war
  • nonfiction
Cover of Tullahoma: The Forgotten Campaign that changed the Civil War, June 23–July 4, 1863 by David A. Powell

18. Tullahoma: The Forgotten Campaign that changed the Civil War, June 23–July 4, 1863

By: David A. Powell

4.29

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

“The definitive account of Union Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans’ operational masterpiece—the almost… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • civil war
  • american civil war
  • nonfiction
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19. The Cornfield: Antietam's Bloody Turning Point

By: David A. Welker

4.27

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

Antietam. For generations of Americans this word--the name of a bucolic stream in western Maryland-… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • civil war
  • american civil war
  • war
  • nonfiction
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20. The Battle of South Mountain (Civil War Series)

By: John David Hoptak

4.33

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Join historian John Hoptak as he narrates the critical Battle of South Mountain, long overshadowed … read more

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  • civil war
  • american civil war
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21. Big Bethel: The First Battle

By: John V. Quarstein

3.88

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

The battle at Big Bethel Church, known as the Civil War's first land battle, was a baptism of fire … read more

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  • civil war

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Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam

Stephen W. Sears

4.23

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3.83

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"The Devil's to Pay": John Buford at Gettysburg. A History and Walking Tour.

Eric J. Wittenberg

5.00

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Richard M. Connaughton

3.78

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

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3.86

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Sally M. Walker

3.83

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Shelby Foote

3.41

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