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Chicago Illinois: Western Historical Publishing Co., 1882. The Military History of the State of Nebraska from its formal beginning in 1854 until 1882, including much information on the Civil War period is recalled in this new 96-page booklet titled: Nebraska in the Civil War The front cover is printed on 80# card stock and has been protected with a vinyl sheet. The text is printed single-sided on 60# opaque 8.5" x 11" paper. The State of Nebraska was only a territory at the time of the Civil War, but about 1/9th of its population joined the Union Army. This book not only records the movements of the various units and the names of their officers, but lists all of the non-commissioned officers and privates as well. There are a number of accounts of battles, such as Pittsburg Landing, a skirmish at Jacksonport, AR, and several Indians battles. The Fifth Iowa Cavalry, known as the Curtis Horse, included many Nebraska men, and an account of it is included here.. Limited Edition Reprint.… Read More

1888. An overview of the early days of Nelson County, Kentucky, and biographies of some of the county's prominent residents from the late 1800s, are combined with a brief history of the state in this new 48-page book. The spiral-bound book includes biographies from the 1880's book, Kentucky: A History of the State by J.H. Battle, W.H. Perrin and G.C. Kniffin, excerpts from Kentucky, a Guide to the Bluegrass State, a 1939 product of the WPA Writer's Program, and information from various internet sources. The tri-color front cover is printed on 80# card stock and has been protected with a vinyl sheet. The text is printed on 60# opaque 8.5" x 11" paper. The individual biographies often shed light on the area and the times, including the Civil War era, as well as providing specific genealogical data. A listing for Saint Joseph's College is among the biographies, which include: The Allen family, James B.Atherton, Charles T. Atkinson, Mrs. Sarah E. Bealmear, Elijah H. Bland,… Read More

New York City: American Historical Society, 1918. New Hampshire in the Civil War is an excerpt from Volume 4 of the 1918 book: History of New Hampshire, originally published by The American Historical Society, New York City. This NEW spiral-bound 38-page booklet was printed single-sided on 8.5" x 11" 60# paper at our printing plant in Tucson, AZ. The front cover is protected by a vinyl sheet. The booklet begins with a section on New Hampshire Regiments in the Civil War, beginning with the First Regiment. It includes the movements and engagements of the regiment and the names of some officers. Following this is the Second Regiment of Volunteer Infantry, including mention of Harriet Patience Dame (pix), an army nurse and "the bravest soldier of them all," the Third Regiment which later became the Third New Hampshire Mounted Infantry, the Fourth Regiment, the Fifth Regiment, known as the "Fighting Fifth," the Sixth Regiment, which marched more than 20,000 miles, the Seventh… Read More