10 Best history books like To the Bitter End: Appomattox, Bennett Place, and the Surrenders of the Confederacy (Emerging Civil War Series) by Robert M. Dunkerly

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To the Bitter End: Appomattox, Bennett Place, and the Surrenders of the Confederacy (Emerging Civil War Series)

By: Robert M. Dunkerly

4.13

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

Across the Confederacy, determination remained high through the winter of 1864 into the new year. Y…

If you liked the history plot in To the Bitter End: Appomattox, Bennett Place, and the Surrenders of the Confederacy (Emerging Civil War Series) by Robert M. Dunkerly , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market by Walter Johnson

1. Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market

By: Walter Johnson

4.11

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Soul by Soul tells the story of slavery in antebellum America by moving away from the cotton planta… read more

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Cover of The Aftermath of Battle: The Burial of the Civil War Dead by Kathleen Thompson, Meg Groeling

2. The Aftermath of Battle: The Burial of the Civil War Dead

By: Kathleen Thompson , Meg Groeling

3.43

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

The clash of armies in the American Civil War left hundreds of thousands of men dead, wounded, or p… read more

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  • american civil war
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Cover of A Season of Slaughter: The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, May 8-21, 1864 by Chris Mackowski, Kristopher D. White

3. A Season of Slaughter: The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, May 8-21, 1864

By: Chris Mackowski , Kristopher D. White

3.75

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

I intend to fight it out along this line if it takes all summer, Union commander Ulysses S. Grant w… read more

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  • american civil war
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Cover of The Civil War: A Narrative by Shelby Foote

4. The Civil War: A Narrative

By: Shelby Foote

3.41

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

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  • american civil war
  • history

5. The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine

By: Serhii Plokhy

3.87

Format: 268 pages, Hardcover

Ukraine is currently embroiled in a tense battle with Russia to preserve its economic and political… read more

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6. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

By: Jared Diamond

3.68

Format: 113 pages, Paperback

'Diamond has written a book of remarkable scope . . . one of the most important and readable works … read more

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7. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

By: Erik Larson

4.24

Format: 565 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more

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"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

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8. The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

By: Max Hastings

4.40

Format: 538 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tens… read more

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Cover of In Search of a Kingdom: Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the Perilous Birth of the British Empire by Laurence Bergreen

9. In Search of a Kingdom: Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the Perilous Birth of the British Empire

By: Laurence Bergreen

3.91

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

In this grand and thrilling narrative, the acclaimed biographer of Magellan and Columbus brings ali… read more

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Cover of Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay by Craig L. Symonds

10. Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay

By: Craig L. Symonds

4.65

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

From one of our most distinguished naval historians, the first wartime biography in a half-century … read more

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Cover of Hurricane from the Heavens: The Battle of Cold Harbor, May 26 - June 5, 1864 (Emerging Civil War Series) by Daniel T. Davis

11. Hurricane from the Heavens: The Battle of Cold Harbor, May 26 - June 5, 1864 (Emerging Civil War Series)

By: Daniel T. Davis

4.21

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

“Lee’s army is really whipped,” Federal commander Ulysses S. Grant believed. May 1864 had witnessed… read more

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Cover of To the Bitter End: Appomattox, Bennett Place, and the Surrenders of the Confederacy (Emerging Civil War Series) by Robert M. Dunkerly

12. To the Bitter End: Appomattox, Bennett Place, and the Surrenders of the Confederacy (Emerging Civil War Series)

By: Robert M. Dunkerly

4.13

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

Across the Confederacy, determination remained high through the winter of 1864 into the new year. Y… read more

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7 Best civil war books like To the Bitter End: Appomattox, Bennett Place, and the Surrenders of the Confederacy (Emerging Civil War Series) by Robert M. Dunkerly

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Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market

Walter Johnson

4.11

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The Aftermath of Battle: The Burial of the Civil War Dead

Kathleen Thompson , Meg Groeling

3.43

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A Season of Slaughter: The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, May 8-21, 1864

Chris Mackowski , Kristopher D. White

3.75

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The Civil War: A Narrative

Shelby Foote

3.41

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17 Top history books like Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay by Craig L. Symonds

Transform Your Habits

The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2)

Ian W. Toll

4.61

Transform Your Habits

Target Tokyo: Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor

James M. Scott

4.47

Transform Your Habits

Neptune's Inferno: The U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal

James D. Hornfischer

4.00

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The Admirals: Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King—the Five-Star Admirals Who Won the War at Sea

Walter R. Borneman

4.32

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