5 Best biography books like Joseph E. Johnston: A Civil War Biography (Norton Paperback) by Craig L. Symonds

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Joseph E. Johnston: A Civil War Biography (Norton Paperback)

By: Craig L. Symonds

4.07

Format: 466 pages, Paperback

"Riveting. . . . A thoughtful biography." ― New York Times Book Review General Joseph E. Johnston w…

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1. General James Longstreet: The Confederacy's Most Controversial Soldier

By: Jeffry D. Wert

3.64

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

General James Longstreet fought in nearly every campaign of the Civil War, from Manassas (the first… read more

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  • biography
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  • civil war
  • american civil war
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2. Stonewall Jackson: The Man, the Soldier, the Legend

By: James I. Robertson Jr.

3.91

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

One of the most successful Civil War books in history, Robertson's insightful examination of the li… read more

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  • american civil war

3. Robert E. Lee: A Biography

By: Emory M. Thomas

3.80

Format: 654 pages, Paperback

The life of Robert E. Lee is a story not of defeat but of triumph--triumph in clearing his family n… read more

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4. The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz

By: Erik Larson

4.30

Format: 546 pages, ebook

"The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake delivers a f… read more

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5. The Swamp Fox: How Francis Marion Saved the American Revolution

By: John Oller

4.15

Format: 563 pages, Kindle Edition

A popular, comprehensive biography of Francis Marion, the "Swamp Fox," covering his famous engageme… read more

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6. James Longstreet and the American Civil War: The Confederate General Who Fought the Next War

By: Harold M. Knudsen

4.43

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

The American Civil War is often called the first “modern war.” Sandwiched between the Napoleonic Wa… read more

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Cover of Joseph E. Johnston: A Civil War Biography (Norton Paperback) by Craig L. Symonds

7. Joseph E. Johnston: A Civil War Biography (Norton Paperback)

By: Craig L. Symonds

4.07

Format: 466 pages, Paperback

"Riveting. . . . A thoughtful biography." ― New York Times Book Review General Joseph E. Johnston w… read more

Similar categories in Craig L. Symonds's Joseph E. Johnston: A Civil War Biography (Norton Paperback) book and Craig L. Symonds's Joseph E. Johnston: A Civil War Biography (Norton Paperback)

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  • biography
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  • civil war
  • american civil war

6 Top history books like Joseph E. Johnston: A Civil War Biography (Norton Paperback) by Craig L. Symonds

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General James Longstreet: The Confederacy's Most Controversial Soldier

Jeffry D. Wert

3.64

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Stonewall Jackson: The Man, the Soldier, the Legend

James I. Robertson Jr.

3.91

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The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz

Erik Larson

4.30

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The Swamp Fox: How Francis Marion Saved the American Revolution

John Oller

4.15

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Washington's Immortals: The Untold Story of an Elite Regiment Who Changed the Course of the Revolution

Patrick K. O'Donnell

4.16

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David McCullough

4.09

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I'm Staying With My Boys...: The Heroic Life of Sgt. John Basilone, USMC

Jim Proser

4.17

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Amity Shlaes

3.76

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