6 must-read civil war books like Leonidas Polk: Warrior Bishop of the Confederacy by Huston Horn

Cover of Leonidas Polk: Warrior Bishop of the Confederacy by Huston Horn

Leonidas Polk: Warrior Bishop of the Confederacy

By: Huston Horn

4.20

Format: 600 pages, Hardcover

Leonidas Polk was a graduate of West Point who resigned his commission to enter the Episcopal pries…

If you liked the civil war plot in Leonidas Polk: Warrior Bishop of the Confederacy by Huston Horn , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Albert Sidney Johnston: Soldier of Three Republics by Gary W. Gallagher, Charles P. Roland

1. Albert Sidney Johnston: Soldier of Three Republics

By: Gary W. Gallagher , Charles P. Roland

3.44

Format: 213 pages, Paperback

" With a new foreword by Gary W. Gallagher Selected as one of the best one hundred books ever writt… read more

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Cover of Army of the Heartland: The Army of Tennessee, 1861-1862 by Thomas Lawrence Connelly

2. Army of the Heartland: The Army of Tennessee, 1861-1862

By: Thomas Lawrence Connelly

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

Most of the Civil War was fought on Southern soil. The responsibility for defending the Confederacy… read more

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3. Rethinking Shiloh: Myth and Memory

By: Timothy B. Smith

3.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Ulysses S. Grant once remarked that the Battle of Shiloh "has been perhaps less understood, or, to … read more

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4. Forts Henry and Donelson: The Key to the Confederate Heartland

By: Benjamin Franklin Cooling III

2.00

Format: 161 pages,

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5. 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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6. Perryville: This Grand Havoc of Battle

By: Kenneth W. Noe

3.99

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Winner of the Seaborg Award A History Book Club Selection On October 8, 1862, Union and Confederate… read more

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7. The Iron Dice of Battle: Albert Sidney Johnston and the Civil War in the West

By: Timothy B. Smith

4.48

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Killed in action at the bloody Battle of Shiloh, Confederate general Albert Sidney Johnston stands … read more

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Cover of Grant Invades Tennessee: The 1862 Battles for Forts Henry and Donelson (Modern War Studies) by Timothy B. Smith

8. Grant Invades Tennessee: The 1862 Battles for Forts Henry and Donelson (Modern War Studies)

By: Timothy B. Smith

4.44

Format: 513 pages, Hardcover

When General Ulysses S. Grant targeted Forts Henry and Donelson, he penetrated the Confederacy at o… read more

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Cover of Leonidas Polk: Warrior Bishop of the Confederacy by Huston Horn

9. Leonidas Polk: Warrior Bishop of the Confederacy

By: Huston Horn

4.20

Format: 600 pages, Hardcover

Leonidas Polk was a graduate of West Point who resigned his commission to enter the Episcopal pries… read more

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Cover of Confederate Generals in the Western Theater, Volume 1: Classic Essays on America's Civil War (Confederate Generals in the Trans-Mississippi) by Lawrence Lee Hewitt

10. Confederate Generals in the Western Theater, Volume 1: Classic Essays on America's Civil War (Confederate Generals in the Trans-Mississippi)

By: Lawrence Lee Hewitt

4.40

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

This collection brings together some of the best previously published essays on Confederate command… read more

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15 must-read civil war books like The Iron Dice of Battle: Albert Sidney Johnston and the Civil War in the West by Timothy B. Smith

Transform Your Habits

The First Battle of Manassas: An End to Innocence July 18-21, 1861

John J. Hennessy

4.34

Transform Your Habits

Appomattox: Victory, Defeat, and Freedom at the End of the Civil War

Elizabeth R. Varon

3.97

Transform Your Habits

The Civil War, Vol. 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville

Shelby Foote

3.41

Transform Your Habits

The Civil War: A Narrative

Shelby Foote

3.41

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