December Book Reviews

• Sherman's March to the Sea 1864: Atlanta to Savannah
  David Smith
• Triumph & Defeat: The Vicksburg Campaign, Vol. 2
• A History of Ironclads: The Power of Iron Over Wood
  John V. Quarstein
• The Civil War in Fairfax County: Civilians and Soldiers
  Charles V. Mauro
• Confederate Naval Cadet: The Diary and Letters of Midshipman Hubbard T. Minor, with a History of the Confederate Naval Academy by Hubbard T. Minor
  Edited by R. Thomas Campbell
• Best Little Stories of the Blue and Gray
  C. Brian Kelly
• Lincoln's White House Secretary: The Adventurous Life of William O. Stoddard
  Edited by Harold Holzer
• The North's Last Boys in Blue (Volume One)
  Jay S. Hoar
• Huts and History: The Historical Archaeology of Military Encampment during the American Civil War
  Edited by Clarence R. Geier, David G. Orr, and Matthew B. Reeves
• Wolf of the Deep: Raphael Semmes and the Notorious Confederate Raider CSS Alabama
  Stephen Fox
• Northborough in the Civil War: Citizen Soldiering and Sacrifice
  Robert P. Ellis
• Confederate Rage, Yankee Wrath: No Quarter in the Civil War
  George S. Burkhardt
• The Peninsula and the Seven Days: A Battlefield Guide
  Brian K. Burton
• The Words of War: The Civil War Battle Reportage of the New York Times and the Charleston Mercury . . .and what historians say really happened
  Donagh Bracken
• Courage and Country: James Shields, More Than Irish Luck
  J. P. Sean Callan
• Slavery, Resistance, Freedom
  Edited by Gabor Boritt and Scott Hancock

November Book Reviews

• The Irish General: Thomas Francis Meagher
  Paul R. Wylie
• Human Interest Stories from Antietam
  Scott L. Mingus Sr.
• Historic Photos of Gettysburg
  John S. Salmon
• West from Appomattox: The Reconstruction of America After the Civil War
  By Heather Cox Richardson
• Beleaguered Winchester: A Virginia Community At War, 1861-1865
  Richard R. Duncan
• Shiloh and the Western Campaign of 1862 by O. Edward Cunningham
  Edited by Gary D. Joiner and Timothy B. Smith
• Never For Want of Powder: The Confederate Powder Works in Augusta, Georgia
  C. L. Bragg, Charles D. Ross, Gordon A. Blaker, Stephanie A. T. Jacobe and Theodore P. Savas
• Like Grass Before the Scythe: The Life and Death of Sgt. William Remmel, 121st New York Infantry
  Edited by Robert Patrick Bender
• The Civil War Veteran: A Historical Reader
  James Killgore
• The Passage
  Paul R. Wylie
• A Nation Transformed: How the Civil War Changed America Forever
  Gerald S. Henig and Eric Niderost
• Landsman: A Novel
  Peter Charles Melman
• Nineteenth Century Freedom Fighters: The 1st South Carolina Volunteers
  Bennie J. McRae Jr., Curtis M. Miller and Cheryl Trowbridge-Miller
• Welcome The Hour of Conflict: William Cowan McClellan and the 9th Alabama
  Edited by John C. Carter
• Swords of the American Civil War
  Richard H. Bezdek
• Shenandoah Summer: The 1864 Valley Campaign
  Scott C. Patchan
• The Civil War in Tennessee, 1862-1863
  Jack H. Lepa
• Rush's Lancers: The Sixth Pennsylvania Cavalry in the Civil War
  Eric J. Wittenberg

• New York's Historic Armories: An Illustrated History
  Nancy L. Todd
• The Man Who Made the Monitor: A Biography of John Ericsson, Naval Engineer
  Olav Thulesius
• U.S. Military Flintlock Muskets and Their Bayonets. The later years, 1816 through the Civil War
  Peter A. Schmidt
• Confederate General Lloyd Tilghman: A Biography
  James W. Raab
• An Uncompromising Secessionist: The Civil War of George Knox Miller, Eighth (Wade's) Confederate Cavalry
  Compiled, edited, and annotated by Richard M. McMurry
• The Politically Incorrect Guide to The South (and Why It Will Rise Again)
  Clint Johnson)
• Keep Up Good Courage: A Yankee Family and the Civil War
  Alan Fraser Houston
• Abraham Lincoln: Portrayed in the Collections of the Indiana Historical Society
  Harold Holzer
• War Drums: A Novel
  Livia Hallam with James Reasoner
• Osprey's Men-At-Arms Series
  
• Nathan Bedford Forrest: In Search of the Enigma
  Eddy W. Davison and Daniel Foxx
• The Cherokee Nation in the Civil War
  Clarissa W. Confer
• Command and Communication Frictions in the Gettysburg Campaign
  Philip M. Cole
• Billy The Kid: The Endless Ride
  Michael Wallis

• Edward A. Wild and the African Brigade in the Civil War
  Frances H. Cassteven
• Ghosts and Shadows of Andersonville: Essays on the Secret Social Histories of America's Deadliest Prison
  Robert S. Davis
• Sherman's Mississippi Campaign
  Buck T. Foster
• The Road to Disunion: Secessionists Triumphant
  William W. Freehling
• Why You're Already a Leader
  Paul Lloyd Hemphill
• Rise and Fall of the Confederacy: The Memoir of Senator Williamson S. Oldham, CSA
  Edited by Clayton E. Jewett
• A Black Congressman in the Age of Jim Crow: South Carolina's George Washington Murray
  John F. Marszalek
• A History of the 4th Wisconsin Infantry and Cavalry in the Civil War
  Michael J. Martin
• Sherman's Forgotten General, Henry W. Slocum
  Brian C. Melton
• America's Fortress: A History of Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas, Florida
  Thomas Reid
• The View from the Ground: Experiences of Civil War Soldiers
  Edited by Aaron Sheehan-Dean
• The Yankee Invasion of Texas
  Stephen A. Townsend
• Mr. Lincoln's T-Mails: The Untold Story of How Abraham Lincoln Used the Telegraph to Win the Civil Wary
  Tom Wheeler

August Book Reviews

• Drummer Boy: The Civil War Diary of Edwin Hale Lincoln
  Edited by Karl Marty and Lee C. Drickamer
• Peter Tait: A Remarkable Story
  John E. Waite
• After the Glory: The Struggles of Black Civil War Veterans
  Donald R. Shaffer
• The Union Sixth Army Corps in the Chancellorsville Campaign
  Philip W. Parsons
• Human Interest Stories of the Gettysburg Campaign
  By Scott L. Mingus Sr.
• This Mighty Scourge: Perspectives on the Civil War
  James M. McPherson
• U.S. Military Carbines
  John D. McAulay
• A Civil War Soldier of Christ and Country: The Selected Correspondence of John Rodgers Meigs, 1859-1864
  Edited by Mary A. Giunta
• Southern Outcast: Hinton Rowan Helper and The Impending Crisis of the South
  David Brown
• From Home Guards to Heroes, the 87th Pennsylvania and Its Civil War Community
  Dennis W. Brandt
• McClellan and Failure: A Study of Civil War Fear, Incompetence and Worse
  Edward H. Bonekemper III
• Stealing the General: The Great Locomotive Chase and the First Medal of Honor
  Russell S. Bonds

July Book Reviews

• "Those Damn Horse Soldiers": True Tales of the Civil War Cavalry
  George Walsh
• August Willich's Gallant Dutchmen - Civil War Letters from the 32nd Indiana Infantry
  Translated and edited by Joseph R. Reinhart
• The Civil War Collector's Guide: 11th Edition
  The editors of North South Trader's Civil War
• Brave Men in Desperate Times: The Lives of Civil War Soldiers
  John McKay
• Matt W. Ransom: Confederate General From North Carolina
  Clayton Charles Marlow
• Vermont Hero: General Lewis A. Grant
  George S. Maharay
• Cry Havoc! The Crooked Road to Civil War, 1861
  Nelson D. Lankford
• Through the Howling Wilderness: The 1864 Red River Campaign and Union Failure in the West
  Gary D. Joiner
• History of the 90th Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the War of the Great Rebellion in the United States, 1861 to 1865
  Henry O. Harden, edited by Scott Cameron
• Torn Families: Death and Kinship at the Battle of Gettysburg
  Michael A. Dreese.

June Book Reviews

• Farms at Gettysburg: The Fields of Battle-Selected Images from the Adams County Historical Society
  Compiled by Timothy H. Smith
• If I Am Found Dead: Michigan Voices From the Civil War
  Edited by David Lee Poremba
• What This Cruel War Was Over: Soldiers, Slavery, and the Civil War
  Chandra Manning
• Long Road to Liberty: The Odyssey of a German Regiment in the Yankee Army: The 15th Missouri Volunteer Infantry
  Donald Allendorf
• Pauline Cushman: Spy of the Cumberland
  William J. Christen
• A Soldier to the Last: Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler in Blue and Gray
  Edward G. Longacre
• "Friends In Peace and War": The Russian Navy's Landmark Visit to Civil War San Francisco
  C. Douglas Kroll
• Twenty-seventh Louisiana Volunteer Infantry
  Terry G. Scriber
• "Tell Them All About It, Won't You?": Images of the Present, Voices of the Past - Gettysburg
  Helen S. Schwartz & Katherine A. Sloan
• The Last Brother: A Civil War Tale
  Trinka Hakes Nobel & Robert Papp
• The Radical and the Republican: Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and the Triumph of Antislavery Politics
  James Oakes
• Pennsylvania Civil War Trails: The Guide to Battle Sites, Monuments, Museums and Towns
  Tom Huntington
• Ghosts of War: Restless Spirits of Soldiers, Spies, and Saboteurs
  Jeff Belanger
• The Legend of Old Abe: A Civil War Eagle
  Kathy-jo Wargin & Laurie Caple
• Harpers Ferry: A Visual Collection
  Stephen M. Cobaugh
• Women of the Civil War
  Michelle A. Krowl
• The Civil War Paintings of Mort Kunstler: Volume 1, Fort Sumter to Antietam
  Mort Kunstler
• Bottles from the Deep: Patent Medicines, Bitters, & Other Bottles from the Wreck of the Steamship Republic
  Ellen C. Gerth
• What This Cruel War Was Over: Soldiers, Slavery, and the Civil War
  Chandra Manning

• From Conciliation to Conquest: The Sack of Athens and the Court-Martial of Colonel John B. Turchin
  George C. Bradley and Richard L. Dahlen
• The 48th Pennsylvania in the Battle of the Crater: A Regiment of Coal Miners Who Tunneled Under the Enemy
  Jim Corrigan
• Freddy's War: The Civil War Letters of John Frederick Freauff
  Edited by Daniel R. Gilbert Sr.
• Clyde Built: Blockade Runners, Cruisers and Armoured Rams of the American Civil War
  Eric J. Graham
• Civil War Petersburg: Confederate City in the Crucible of War
  A. Wilson Green
• Eyewitness to the Civil War: The Complete History From Secession to Reconstruction
  Edited by Neil Kagan and Stephen G. Hyslop
• Germans in the Civil War: The Letters They Wrote Home
  Edited by Walter D. Kamphoefner and Wolfgang Helbich, translated by Susan Carter Vogel
• Sexual Misbehavior in the Civil War: A Compendium
  Thomas P. Lowry
• The American Civil War: A Hands-on-History
  Christopher J. Olsen
• Bitter Fruits of Bondage: The Demise of Slavery and the Collapse of the Confederacy, 1861-1865
  Armstead L. Robinson
• Autobiography of Samuel S. Hildebrand
  Kirby Ross
• An Honest Calling: The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln
  Mark E. Steiner
• Civil War to the Bloody End - The Life & Times of Major General Samuel P. Heintzelman
  Jerry Thompson

• The Avenger Takes His Place: Andrew Johnson and the 45 Days That Changed the Nation
  
  Howard Means
• The Sea Captain's Wife: A True Story of Love, Race, and War in the Nineteenth Century
  Martha Hodes
• A Cavalryman Under Custer '64-'65: Reminiscences of the Civil War
  Corporal E. M. Johnson with notes by Janet Carson
• Worthy Opponents: General William T. Sherman, U.S.A., General Joseph E. Johnston, C.S.A.
  Edward G. Longacre
• Slavery and the Making of America
  James Oliver Horton and Lois E. Horton
• Out of Fire and Valor: The War Memorials of New York City from the Revolution to 9-11
  Cal Snyder
• Plenty of Blame to Go Around: Jeb Stuart's Controversial Ride to Gettysburg
  Eric J. Wittenberg and J. David Petruzzi
• Louisiana Haunted Forts
  Elaine Coleman
• The Battle between the Farm Lanes: Hancock Saves the Union Center, Gettysburg, July 2, 1863
  David Shultz and David Wieck
• Brandy Station, Virginia, June 9, 1863: The Largest Cavalry Battle of the Civil War
  Joseph W. McKinney
• Another Civil War: Labor, Capital, and the State in the Anthracite Regions of Pennsylvania, 1840-1868
  Grace Palladino
• The Battle of Hanover Court House
  Michael C. Hardy
• The Soldier's Pen: Firsthand Impressions of the Civil War
  Robert E. Bonner
• The Second Georgia Infantry Regiment
  Mike Harper
• 1861: A Time for Glory
  R. B. Greenwalt

• Gettysburg By The Numbers: The Essential Pocket Compendium of Crucial and Curious Data About the Battle
  Compiled by Charles Teague
• Women on the Civil War Battlefront
  Richard H. Hall
• Our Trust Is in the God of Battles: The Civil War Letters of Robert Franklin Bunting, Chaplain, Terry's Texas Rangers, C.S.A.
  Edited by Thomas W. Cutrer
• War's Relentless Hand: Twelve Tales of Civil War Soldiers
  Mark H. Dunkelman
• Crucible of the Civil War: Virginia From Secession to Commemoration
  Edited by Edward L. Ayers, Gary W. Gallagher and Andrew J. Torget
• The Mysterious Private Thompson: The Double Life of Sarah Emma Edmonds, Civil War Soldier
  Laura Leedy Gansler
• The Gettysburg Gospel: The Lincoln Speech That Nobody Knows
  Gabor Boritt
• Cadet Gray and Butternut Brown
  Thomas M. Arliskas
• The Darkest Dawn: Lincoln, Booth, and the Great American Tragedy
  Thomas Goodrich
• The Civil War Journal of Lieutenant Russell M. Tuttle, New York Volunteer Infantry
  Edited by George H. Tappan
• The Search for Corporal Dow
  Eugene C. Solyntjes and Linda M Solyntjes
• History of the First Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry 1861-1864
  Return I. Holcombe
• The Battle of Olustee, 1864: The Final Union Attempt to Seize Florida
  Robert P. Broadwater

• The Mutinous Regiment: The Thirty-Third New Jersey in the Civil War
  John G. Zinn
• Copperheads: The Rise and Fall of Lincoln's Opponents in the North
  Jennifer L. Weber
• River Run Red: The Fort Pillow Massacre in the American Civil War
  Andrew Ward
• Fugitive Slaves and the Underground Railroad in the Kentucky Borderland
  J. Blaine Hudson
• The Officers of the CSS Shenandoah
  Angus Curry
• Sherman's 1864 Trail of Battle to Atlanta
  Philip L. Secrist
• Slavery and Public History: The Tough Stuff of American Memory
  Edited by James Oliver Horton and Lois E. Horton
• Ninety-first Ohio Volunteer Infantry: With The Civil War Letters of Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Franklin Coates and an Annotated Roster of the Men of Company C
  Lois J. Lambert
• Chickamauga, Andersonville, Fort Sumter and Guard Duty at Home: Four Civil War Diaries by Pennsylvania Soldiers
  Edited by Robert P. Broadwater
• Kearny's Own: The History of the First New Jersey Brigade in the Civil War
  Bradley M. Gottfried
• The Southern Journey of a Civil War Marine: The Illustrated Note-Book of Henry O. Gusley
  Edited and annotated by Edward T. Cotham Jr.