11 Best history books like "Too Much for Human Endurance": The George Spangler Farm Hospitals and the Battle of Gettysburg by Ronald D. Kirkwood

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"Too Much for Human Endurance": The George Spangler Farm Hospitals and the Battle of Gettysburg

By: Ronald D. Kirkwood

4.46

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

The stories of the doctors, nurses and patients at the Union Army’s hospital in Gettysburg come to …

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1. The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)

By: Michael Shaara

4.33

Format: 345 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In the four most bloody and courageous days of our nation's history, two armies fought for two drea… read more

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"Never let them see you run."

-Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)

"Southern women like their men religious and a little mad."

-Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)

"He was one of those, like Stuart, who looked on war as God's greatest game."

-Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)

"…[W]e have a country here where the past cannot keep a good man in chains, and that's the nature of the war."

-Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)

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2. Vows of Revenge (Harlequin Presents)

By: Dani Collins

3.76

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A vingança nunca fora tão doce… Melodie Parnell era calma e contida, mas sempre quisera sentir u… read more

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3. 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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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • civil war
"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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4. Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America

By: Garry Wills

3.95

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

In a masterly work, Garry Wills shows how Lincoln reached back to the Declaration of Independence t… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • civil war
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5. The Fredericksburg Campaign: Winter War on the Rappahannock

By: Francis Augustin O'Reilly

3.64

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

The battle at Fredericksburg, Virginia, in December 1862 involved hundreds of thousands of men; pro… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • civil war

6. Diamond Spur

By: Diana Palmer

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

Kate Whitman has loved Texas rancher and avowed bachelor Jason Donovan since she was a teen. Now 20… read more

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7. The Red Badge of Courage

By: Stephen Crane

3.68

Format: 330 pages, Paperback

During an unnamed battle, 18-year-old private Henry Fleming survives what he considers to be a lost… read more

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8. 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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9. At Gettysburg; Or, What a Girl Saw and Heard of the Battle

By: Matilda Pierce Alleman

3.94

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

A touching and thrilling story of a young girl's experiences at the battle of Gettysburg, first pub… read more

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10. Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War

By: Karen Abbott

3.64

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Karen Abbott, the New York Times bestselling author of Sin in the Second City and "pioneer of sizzl… read more

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11. Meade at Gettysburg: A Study in Command

By: Kent Masterson Brown

4.57

Format: 475 pages, Hardcover

Although he took command of the Army of the Potomac only three days before the first shots were fir… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • civil war
Cover of Lincoln Comes to Gettysburg: The Creation of the Soldiers' National Cemetery and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address (Emerging Civil War Series) by Bradley M. Gottfried

12. Lincoln Comes to Gettysburg: The Creation of the Soldiers' National Cemetery and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address (Emerging Civil War Series)

By: Bradley M. Gottfried

4.16

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

New York Times–Bestselling The story of the battle’s aftermath—the burial of the dead, and Lincoln’… read more

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  • civil war
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13. Vicksburg: Grant's Campaign That Broke the Confederacy

By: Donald L. Miller

4.41

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

The astonishing story of the longest and most decisive military campaign of the Civil War in Vicksb… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • civil war
Cover of Gettysburg's Peach Orchard: Longstreet, Sickles, and the Bloody Fight for the "Commanding Ground" Along the Emmitsburg Road by James A. Hessler

14. 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
  • nonfiction
  • civil war
Cover of A Strange and Blighted Land: Gettysburg: The Aftermath of a Battle by Gregory A. Coco

15. A Strange and Blighted Land: Gettysburg: The Aftermath of a Battle

By: Gregory A. Coco

4.24

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Gettysburg (July 1-3, 1863) was the largest battle fought on the American continent. Remarkably few… read more

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  • civil war
  • history
Cover of Sickles at Gettysburg: The Controversial Civil War General Who Committed Murder, Abandoned Little Round Top, and Declared Himself the Hero of Gettysburg by James A. Hessler

16. Sickles at Gettysburg: The Controversial Civil War General Who Committed Murder, Abandoned Little Round Top, and Declared Himself the Hero of Gettysburg

By: James A. Hessler

4.15

Format: 505 pages, Kindle Edition

FINALIST, 2009, ARMY HISTORICAL FOUNDATION DISTINGUISHED BOOK AWARDWINNER, 2009, THE BACHELDER-CODD… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • civil war
Cover of "Too Much for Human Endurance": The George Spangler Farm Hospitals and the Battle of Gettysburg by Ronald D. Kirkwood

17. "Too Much for Human Endurance": The George Spangler Farm Hospitals and the Battle of Gettysburg

By: Ronald D. Kirkwood

4.46

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

The stories of the doctors, nurses and patients at the Union Army’s hospital in Gettysburg come to … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • civil war
Cover of The Big Book of Pennsylvania Ghost Stories (Big Book of Ghost Stories) by Mark Nesbitt

18. The Big Book of Pennsylvania Ghost Stories (Big Book of Ghost Stories)

By: Mark Nesbitt

3.86

Format: 373 pages, Kindle Edition

A treasury of 125 ghost stories from the Keystone State makes up this huge volume. Each region of P… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. The Fairfield Haunting: On the Gettysburg Ghost Trail (Gettysburg Ghosts Book 1)

By: Richard Estep

4.33

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

July 1-3, 1863. Two mighty armies clash outside the small town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. In the … read more

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20. Looming Civil War: How Nineteenth-Century Americans Imagined the Future

By: Jason Phillips

3.89

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

How did Americans imagine the Civil War before it happened? The most anticipated event of the ninet… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • civil war
Cover of Medical Recollections of the Army of the (Applewood Books) by Jonathan Letterman

21. Medical Recollections of the Army of the (Applewood Books)

By: Jonathan Letterman

3.71

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

Medical Recollections is the memoir of one of American medicine's most important figures, Dr. Jonat… read more

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10 Best nonfiction books like "Too Much for Human Endurance": The George Spangler Farm Hospitals and the Battle of Gettysburg by Ronald D. Kirkwood

Transform Your Habits

Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam

Stephen W. Sears

4.23

Transform Your Habits

Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America

Garry Wills

3.95

Transform Your Habits

The Fredericksburg Campaign: Winter War on the Rappahannock

Francis Augustin O'Reilly

3.64

Transform Your Habits

Meade at Gettysburg: A Study in Command

Kent Masterson Brown

4.57

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13 Best history books like Gettysburg's Peach Orchard: Longstreet, Sickles, and the Bloody Fight for the "Commanding Ground" Along the Emmitsburg Road by James A. Hessler

Transform Your Habits

Gettysburg: A Testing of Courage

Noah Andre Trudeau

4.20

Transform Your Habits

The War in the West: Volume 1: The Rise of Germany, 1939-1941

James Holland

2.57

Transform Your Habits

Gettysburg--Culp's Hill and Cemetery Hill

Harry W. Pfanz

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Plenty of Blame to Go Around: Jeb Stuart's Controversial Ride to Gettysburg

Eric J. Wittenberg , J. David Petruzzi

5.00

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