American Civil War Books (fiction and nonfiction)

101.
Ulysses S. Grant: Memoirs & Selected Letters
Ulysses S. Grant: Memoirs & Selected Letters 4.09 avg rating — 3,256 ratings
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Campfires Of Freedom: The Camp Life of Black Soldiers during the Civil War
Campfires Of Freedom: The Camp Life of Black Soldiers during the Civil War 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman
Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman 4.17 avg rating — 2,203 ratings
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Civil War Stories
Civil War Stories 3.90 avg rating — 1,199 ratings
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Till Victory Is Won: Black Soldiers in the Civil War
Till Victory Is Won: Black Soldiers in the Civil War 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Maps of Gettysburg: An Atlas of the Gettysburg Campaign, June 3 - July 13, 1863
The Maps of Gettysburg: An Atlas of the Gettysburg Campaign, June 3 - July 13, 1863 4.43 avg rating — 171 ratings
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Battle Flag (The Starbuck Chronicles, #3)
Battle Flag (The Starbuck Chronicles, #3) 4.15 avg rating — 4,444 ratings
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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves: Vol. II Arkansas Narratives Part 1
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves: Vol. II Arkansas Narratives Part 1 4.17 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Terrible Swift Sword
Terrible Swift Sword 4.39 avg rating — 1,922 ratings
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The Long Road to Antietam: How the Civil War Became a Revolution
The Long Road to Antietam: How the Civil War Became a Revolution 4.08 avg rating — 456 ratings
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Black Soldiers / Blue Uniforms: The Story of the First South Carolina Volunteers
Black Soldiers / Blue Uniforms: The Story of the First South Carolina Volunteers 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Fighting Men: A Chronicle of Three Black Civil War Soldiers
Fighting Men: A Chronicle of Three Black Civil War Soldiers 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
113.
Grant and Lee: A Study in Personality and Generalship
Grant and Lee: A Study in Personality and Generalship 3.97 avg rating — 213 ratings
113.
The Crisis
The Crisis 3.74 avg rating — 740 ratings
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Freedom's Soldiers: The Black Military Experience in the Civil War
Freedom's Soldiers: The Black Military Experience in the Civil War 4.09 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Quantrill's War: The Life & Times Of William Clarke Quantrill, 1837-1865
Quantrill's War: The Life & Times Of William Clarke Quantrill, 1837-1865 3.87 avg rating — 85 ratings
117.
John Brown
John Brown 4.32 avg rating — 748 ratings
117.
The Cherokee Nation in the Civil War
The Cherokee Nation in the Civil War 3.37 avg rating — 43 ratings
119.
Between Two Fires: American Indians in the Civil War
Between Two Fires: American Indians in the Civil War 3.62 avg rating — 45 ratings
120.
A Short History of the Civil War: Ordeal by Fire
A Short History of the Civil War: Ordeal by Fire 3.75 avg rating — 96 ratings
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The Atlas of the Civil War
The Atlas of the Civil War 3.94 avg rating — 98 ratings
122.
Black Confederates and Afro-Yankees in Civil War Virginia
Black Confederates and Afro-Yankees in Civil War Virginia 3.40 avg rating — 15 ratings
123.
The Shipwreck of Their Hopes: The Battles for Chattanooga
The Shipwreck of Their Hopes: The Battles for Chattanooga 4.36 avg rating — 226 ratings
124.
Freedom for Themselves: North Carolina's Black Soldiers in the Civil War Era
Freedom for Themselves: North Carolina's Black Soldiers in the Civil War Era really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 16 ratings
125.
Forgotten Confederates: An Anthology About Black Southerners
Forgotten Confederates: An Anthology About Black Southerners really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings
126.
Black Southerners in Gray: Essays on Afro-Americans in Confederate Armies
Black Southerners in Gray: Essays on Afro-Americans in Confederate Armies 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings
127.
If the South Had Won the Civil War
If the South Had Won the Civil War 3.44 avg rating — 603 ratings
128.
Black Southerners in Confederate Armies: A Collection of Historical Accounts
Black Southerners in Confederate Armies: A Collection of Historical Accounts 3.33 avg rating — 12 ratings
129.
Harriet Tubman, Secret Agent: How Daring Slaves and Free Blacks Spied for the Union During the Civil War
Harriet Tubman, Secret Agent: How Daring Slaves and Free Blacks Spied for the Union During the Civil War 3.80 avg rating — 375 ratings
130.
Tear In Time (time travel: vol 1)
Tear In Time (time travel: vol 1) 4.09 avg rating — 105 ratings
130.
End of the Civil War (Drew Steele Civil War Mystery, #2)
End of the Civil War (Drew Steele Civil War Mystery, #2) 4.75 avg rating — 8 ratings
130.
Calamity at Chancellorsville
Calamity at Chancellorsville 4.39 avg rating — 44 ratings
130.
Soldier's Heart
Soldier's Heart 4.73 avg rating — 22 ratings
130.
My Dear Wife: The Civil War Diary & Letters of Capt. John Quigley
My Dear Wife: The Civil War Diary & Letters of Capt. John Quigley it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
130.
Bane of the Innocent
Bane of the Innocent 4.60 avg rating — 148 ratings
130.
Ever the Wayward Sky
Ever the Wayward Sky 4.59 avg rating — 169 ratings
137.
Lockett's Crucible
Lockett's Crucible 4.77 avg rating — 13 ratings
138.
Civil War on Sunday (Magic Tree House, #21)
Civil War on Sunday (Magic Tree House, #21) 3.99 avg rating — 10,216 ratings
138.
Shiloh: Bloody April
Shiloh: Bloody April 4.14 avg rating — 96 ratings
140.
Yankee Stranger (Williamsburg #2)
Yankee Stranger (Williamsburg #2) 4.40 avg rating — 973 ratings
140.
The Kitchen House
The Kitchen House 4.23 avg rating — 295,478 ratings
142.
Ashes in the Wind
Ashes in the Wind 4.19 avg rating — 10,766 ratings
142.
The Widow of Rose Hill (The Women of Rose Hill Book 2)
The Widow of Rose Hill (The Women of Rose Hill Book 2) 4.61 avg rating — 498 ratings
144.
The Blue and the Gray
The Blue and the Gray 4.12 avg rating — 43 ratings
144.
Dessa Rose
Dessa Rose 3.80 avg rating — 990 ratings
144.
The Boys from Kalamazoo
The Boys from Kalamazoo really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings
147.
Freedom: A Novel of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War
Freedom: A Novel of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War 4.13 avg rating — 736 ratings
147.
Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War
Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War 3.76 avg rating — 16,840 ratings
147.
The Planter's Daughter (The Women of Rose Hill Book 1)
The Planter's Daughter (The Women of Rose Hill Book 1) 4.50 avg rating — 588 ratings
150.
And One Wore Gray (Cameron Saga: Civil War Trilogy, #2)
And One Wore Gray (Cameron Saga: Civil War Trilogy, #2) 4.17 avg rating — 1,585 ratings
150.
Sisters of Shiloh
Sisters of Shiloh 3.65 avg rating — 864 ratings
152.
The Wind Done Gone
The Wind Done Gone 3.16 avg rating — 2,212 ratings
152.
In the Fall
In the Fall 3.84 avg rating — 2,392 ratings
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Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause
Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner's Reckoning with the Myth of the Lost Cause 4.41 avg rating — 5,503 ratings
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Rise to Greatness: Abraham Lincoln and America's Most Perilous Year
Rise to Greatness: Abraham Lincoln and America's Most Perilous Year 4.29 avg rating — 1,150 ratings
156.
For God, Country and the Confederacy: Completing the Circle of Acceptance
For God, Country and the Confederacy: Completing the Circle of Acceptance liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
156.
Until the End (U.S. Civil War, #2)
Until the End (U.S. Civil War, #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 403 ratings
158.
A Separate Country
A Separate Country 3.29 avg rating — 1,987 ratings
158.
High Tide at Gettysburg: The Campaign in Pennsylvania
High Tide at Gettysburg: The Campaign in Pennsylvania 4.15 avg rating — 504 ratings
160.
Lee Considered: General Robert E. Lee and Civil War History
Lee Considered: General Robert E. Lee and Civil War History 3.91 avg rating — 169 ratings
160.
Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War
Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War 3.93 avg rating — 1,168 ratings
160.
No Better Place to Die: The Battle of Stones River
No Better Place to Die: The Battle of Stones River 4.13 avg rating — 408 ratings
163.
Raising the Hunley: The Remarkable History and Recovery of the Lost Confederate Submarine
Raising the Hunley: The Remarkable History and Recovery of the Lost Confederate Submarine 4.15 avg rating — 286 ratings
163.
Love and War (North and South, #2)
Love and War (North and South, #2) 4.15 avg rating — 18,806 ratings
165.
Cattle Kingdom: The Hidden History of the Cowboy West
Cattle Kingdom: The Hidden History of the Cowboy West 4.10 avg rating — 1,280 ratings
166.
Decapitating the Union: Jefferson Davis, Judah Benjamin and the Plot to Assassinate Lincoln
Decapitating the Union: Jefferson Davis, Judah Benjamin and the Plot to Assassinate Lincoln 4.50 avg rating — 16 ratings
166.
Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia
Appomattox: The Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia 4.23 avg rating — 390 ratings
168.
Freedom's Women: Black Women and Families in Civil War Era Mississippi
Freedom's Women: Black Women and Families in Civil War Era Mississippi 3.40 avg rating — 10 ratings
168.
Rebel Private: Front and Rear
Rebel Private: Front and Rear 3.93 avg rating — 415 ratings
168.
Major General George H. Sharpe and the Creation of American Military Intelligence in the Civil War
Major General George H. Sharpe and the Creation of American Military Intelligence in the Civil War 4.30 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Battle at Bull Run: A History of the First Major Campaign of the Civil War
Battle at Bull Run: A History of the First Major Campaign of the Civil War 3.82 avg rating — 142 ratings
172.
General A.P. Hill: The Story of a Confederate Warrior
General A.P. Hill: The Story of a Confederate Warrior 4.15 avg rating — 188 ratings
173.
The Generalship of Ulysses S. Grant
The Generalship of Ulysses S. Grant 4.29 avg rating — 86 ratings
173.
William Tecumseh Sherman: In the Service of My Country: A Life
William Tecumseh Sherman: In the Service of My Country: A Life 4.32 avg rating — 1,669 ratings
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Recollections of the Civil War: With the Leaders at Washington and in the Field in the Sixties ...
Recollections of the Civil War: With the Leaders at Washington and in the Field in the Sixties ... 4.22 avg rating — 45 ratings
175.
The Confederacy's Last Hurrah: Spring Hill, Franklin, and Nashville
The Confederacy's Last Hurrah: Spring Hill, Franklin, and Nashville 4.31 avg rating — 552 ratings
177.
In the Hands of Providence: Joshua L. Chamberlain and the American Civil War
In the Hands of Providence: Joshua L. Chamberlain and the American Civil War 4.19 avg rating — 1,132 ratings
178.
Fierce Patriot: The Tangled Lives of William Tecumseh Sherman
Fierce Patriot: The Tangled Lives of William Tecumseh Sherman 4.04 avg rating — 2,035 ratings
179.
O Captain, My Captain: Walt Whitman, Abraham Lincoln, and the Civil War
O Captain, My Captain: Walt Whitman, Abraham Lincoln, and the Civil War 4.25 avg rating — 167 ratings
180.
Our Man in Charleston: Britain's Secret Agent in the Civil War South
Our Man in Charleston: Britain's Secret Agent in the Civil War South 3.97 avg rating — 1,184 ratings
180.
Rebel (The Starbuck Chronicles, #1)
Rebel (The Starbuck Chronicles, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 7,509 ratings
182.
The Twentieth Maine: A Classic Story of Joshua Chamberlain and His Volunteer Regiment
The Twentieth Maine: A Classic Story of Joshua Chamberlain and His Volunteer Regiment 4.27 avg rating — 306 ratings
182.
Varina
Varina 3.66 avg rating — 14,112 ratings
184.
The Spymistress
The Spymistress 3.68 avg rating — 6,091 ratings
185.
Civil War Poetry
Civil War Poetry 3.64 avg rating — 64 ratings
185.
Pea Ridge: Civil War Campaign in the West
Pea Ridge: Civil War Campaign in the West 4.29 avg rating — 191 ratings
187.
High Hearts
High Hearts 3.77 avg rating — 975 ratings
187.
Green, Blue & Grey: The Irish in the American Civil War
Green, Blue & Grey: The Irish in the American Civil War really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings
187.
Decision in the West: The Atlanta Campaign of 1864
Decision in the West: The Atlanta Campaign of 1864 4.34 avg rating — 123 ratings
187.
That Devil Forrest: Life of General Nathan Bedford Forrest
That Devil Forrest: Life of General Nathan Bedford Forrest 4.15 avg rating — 442 ratings
191.
Mrs. Grant and Madame Jule
Mrs. Grant and Madame Jule 3.79 avg rating — 4,653 ratings
191.
Demand the Impossible: Essays in History as Activism
Demand the Impossible: Essays in History as Activism 4.33 avg rating — 9 ratings
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The Marble Man: Robert E. Lee and His Image in American Society
The Marble Man: Robert E. Lee and His Image in American Society 3.94 avg rating — 117 ratings
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Fierce Patriot: The Tangled Lives of William Tecumseh Sherman
Fierce Patriot: The Tangled Lives of William Tecumseh Sherman 4.04 avg rating — 2,035 ratings
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Bodies in Blue: Disability in the Civil War North
Bodies in Blue: Disability in the Civil War North 4.26 avg rating — 42 ratings
194.
This Terrible Sound: The Battle of Chickamauga
This Terrible Sound: The Battle of Chickamauga 4.22 avg rating — 503 ratings
197.
Sapphira and the Slave Girl
Sapphira and the Slave Girl 3.73 avg rating — 1,778 ratings
197.
The Memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby
The Memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby 4.13 avg rating — 602 ratings
197.
The Story of Clara Barton
The Story of Clara Barton 3.76 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Mrs. Lincoln's Rival
Mrs. Lincoln's Rival 3.49 avg rating — 4,045 ratings
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