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Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

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New Bern and the Civil War

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Samuel Fessenden Clarke As Revealed In Some Of His Writings — Charlotte Bertisch Stimpson

Samuel Fessenden Clarke As Revealed In Some Of His Writings

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Southern Invincibility A History of the Confederate Heart — Wiley Sword

Southern Invincibility A History of the Confederate Heart

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From Slave to Soldier Based on a True Civil War Story — Deborah Hopkinson

From Slave to Soldier Based on a True Civil War Story

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The Greatest Escape A True American Civil War Adventure — Douglas Miller

The Greatest Escape A True American Civil War Adventure

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What Was the Underground Railroad?

Yona Zeldis McDonough

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

Confederate Goliath The Battle of Fort Fisher — Rod Gragg

Confederate Goliath The Battle of Fort Fisher

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The Most Glorious Fourth Vicksburg and Gettysburg, July 4, 1863 — Duane P. Schultz

The Most Glorious Fourth Vicksburg and Gettysburg, July 4, 1863

Duane P. Schultz

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

Abe Abraham Lincoln in His Times — David S. Reynolds

Abe Abraham Lincoln in His Times

David S. Reynolds

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

Mothers of Invention Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War — Drew Gilpin Faust

Mothers of Invention Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War

Drew Gilpin Faust

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

The Civil War Party System The Case of Massachusetts, 1848-1876 — Dale Baum

The Civil War Party System The Case of Massachusetts, 1848-1876

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

Black Liberation in Kentucky Emancipation and Freedom, 1862-1884 — Victor B. Howard

Black Liberation in Kentucky Emancipation and Freedom, 1862-1884

Victor B. Howard

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

Stitch of Courage A Woman’s Fight for Freedom — Linda K. Hubalek

Stitch of Courage A Woman’s Fight for Freedom

Linda K. Hubalek

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

Commanding the Storm Civil War Battles In The Words Of The Generals Who Fought Them — John Richard Stephens

Commanding the Storm Civil War Battles In The Words Of The Generals Who Fought Them

John Richard Stephens

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

Guts & Glory: The American Civil War — Ben Thompson

Guts & Glory: The American Civil War

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman — Sarah H. Bradford

Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman

Sarah H. Bradford

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

Four Years With Five Armies — Isaac Gause

Four Years With Five Armies

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

Deeds of Valor How America’s Civil War Heroes Won the Congressional Medal of Honor — W. F. Beyer

Deeds of Valor How America’s Civil War Heroes Won the Congressional Medal of Honor

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

Was Lee a Traitor? — Walter D. Kennedy

Was Lee a Traitor?

Walter D. Kennedy

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

What Mrs. Fisher Knows about Old Southern Cooking Soups, Pickles, Preserves, Etc. : in Facsimile with Historical Notes — Mrs. Fisher

What Mrs. Fisher Knows about Old Southern Cooking Soups, Pickles, Preserves, Etc. : in Facsimile with Historical Notes

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When Harriet Met Sojourner — Catherine Clinton

When Harriet Met Sojourner

Catherine Clinton

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

Personal Memoirs — Ulysses S. Grant

Personal Memoirs

Ulysses S. Grant

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

Bruce Catton: The Army of the Potomac Trilogy (LOA #359) Mr. Lincoln’s Army / Glory Road / A Stillness at Appomattox — Bruce Catton

Bruce Catton: The Army of the Potomac Trilogy (LOA #359) Mr. Lincoln’s Army / Glory Road / A Stillness at Appomattox

Themes: Civil War Period (1850-1877) • United States

This list brings together 24 books that share meaningful common ground with Upton and the Army by Stephen E. Ambrose. Connected by Civil War Period (1850-1877), United States. Authors featured include Stephen E. Ambrose, James Edward White III, Charlotte Bertisch Stimpson, Wiley Sword, and others. Each pick was selected for thematic and literary overlap — not just genre similarity.

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Undaunted Courage Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West — Stephen E. Ambrose

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