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  • THE JOHNSON-GILMOR CAVALRY RAID AROUND BALTIMORE
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    THE JOHNSON-GILMOR CAVALRY RAID AROUND BALTIMORE
    ERIC J. WITTENBERG
    The Johnson-Gilmor Raid, a gripping tale of desperation and high stakes during the American Civil War, unveils the doomed attempt to free Confederate prisoners of war, shedding light on the intricacies of wartime strategies and the relentless pursuit of liberty. The Johnson-Gilmor Raid represents one of three major attempts to free prisoners of war during the American Civil War...

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  • “IF WE ARE STRIKING FOR PENNSYLVANIA”
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    “IF WE ARE STRIKING FOR PENNSYLVANIA”
    SCOTT L. MINGUS / ERIC J. WITTENBERG
    Scott L. Mingus Sr. and Eric J. Wittenberg, the authors of more than forty Civil War books, have once again teamed up to present a history of the opening moves of the Gettysburg Campaign in the two-volume study “If We Are Striking for Pennsylvania”: The Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of the Potomac March to Gettysburg. This compelling study is one of the first to integr...

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  • THE UNION CAVALRY COMES OF AGE
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    THE UNION CAVALRY COMES OF AGE
    ERIC J WITTENBERG
    An award-winning cavalry historian shares a myth-busting look at how the Union cavalry surpassed its Confederate counterpart and helped win the Civil War.   The Army of the Potomac's mounted units suffered early in the Civil War at the hands of the horsemen of the South. However, by 1863, the Federal cavalry had evolved into a fearsome fighting machine. Despite the numerous cha...

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  • THE BATTLE OF BRANDY STATION
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    THE BATTLE OF BRANDY STATION
    ERIC J WITTENBERG
    This Civil War history and guide examines a major turning point in cavalry combat and includes a GPS guided tour of the battlefield.   Just before dawn on June 9, 1863, Union soldiers materialized from a thick fog near the banks of Virginia's Rappahannock River to ambush sleeping Confederates. The ensuing struggle, which lasted throughout the day, was to be known as the Battle ...

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  • THE SECOND BATTLE OF WINCHESTER
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    THE SECOND BATTLE OF WINCHESTER
    ERIC J. WITTENBERG / SCOTT L. MINGUS
    A comprehensive, deeply researched history of the pivotal 1863 American Civil War battle fought in northern Virginia. June 1863. The Gettysburg Campaign is underway. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia pushes west into the Shenandoah Valley and then north toward the Potomac River. Only one significant force stands in its way: Maj. Gen. Robert H. Milroy's Union division of...

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  • PROTECTING THE FLANK AT GETTYSBURG
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    PROTECTING THE FLANK AT GETTYSBURG
    ERIC J. WITTENBERG
    The award-winning Civil War historian's study "makes the case that Union cavalry had a tremendous effect on the course of the titanic battle" (J. David Petruzzi, author of The Complete Gettysburg Guide). On July 3, 1863, a large-scale cavalry fight was waged on Cress Ridge four miles east of Gettysburg. There, on what is commonly referred to as East Cavalry Field, Union horseme...

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  • GETTYSBURG'S FORGOTTEN CAVALRY ACTIONS
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    GETTYSBURG'S FORGOTTEN CAVALRY ACTIONS
    ERIC J. WITTENBERG
    An award-winning historical study of the important role played by Union and Confederate horse soldiers on the Civil War battlefield at Gettysburg.   The Union army's victory at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on July 3, 1863, is widely considered to have been the turning point in America's War between the States. But the valuable contributions of the mounted troops, both Northern and...

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  • ONE CONTINUOUS FIGHT
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    ONE CONTINUOUS FIGHT
    ERIC J WITTENBERG / J. DAVID PETRUZZI / MICHAEL NUGENT
    A detailed history of the Confederate retreat after the Battle of Gettysburg and the Union effort to destroy the enemy during the American Civil War. The three-day Battle of Gettysburg left 50,000 casualties in its wake, a battered Southern army far from its base of supplies, and a rich historiographic legacy. Thousands of books and articles cover nearly every aspect of the bat...

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  • PLENTY OF BLAME TO GO AROUND
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    PLENTY OF BLAME TO GO AROUND
    ERIC J. WITTENBERG / J. DAVID PETRUZZI
    "A welcome new account of Stuart's fateful ride during the 1863 Pennsylvania campaign . . . well researched, vividly written, and shrewdly argued." —Mark Grimsley, author of And Keep Moving On June 1863. The Gettysburg Campaign is in its opening hours. Harness jingles and hoofs pound as Confederate cavalryman James Ewell Brown (JEB) Stuart leads his three brigades of veteran tr...

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  • THE BATTLE OF MONROE'S CROSSROADS
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    THE BATTLE OF MONROE'S CROSSROADS
    ERIC J. WITTENBERG
    A detailed tactical narrative of one of the most important but least known engagements of William T. Sherman's Carolinas Campaign during the Civil War. As General Sherman's infantry crossed into North Carolina, Maj. Gen. Judson Kilpatrick's veteran Federal cavalry division fanned out in front, screening the advance. When Kilpatrick learned that Confederate cavalry under Lt. Gen...

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  • OUT FLEW THE SABRES
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    OUT FLEW THE SABRES
    DANIEL DAVIS / ERIC J. WITTENBERG
    One day. Fourteen hours. Twelve thousand Union cavalrymen against 9,000 of their Confederate counterparts—with three thousand Union infantry thrown in for good measure. Amidst the thunder of hooves and the clashing of sabers, they slugged it out across the hills and dales of Culpepper County, Virginia. And it escalated into the largest cavalry battle ever fought on the North Am...

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  • LIKE A METEOR BLAZING BRIGHTLY
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    LIKE A METEOR BLAZING BRIGHTLY
    ERIC J. WITTENBERG
    Ulric Dahlgren was a brilliant, ambitious young man who became the youngest full colonel in the United States Army at the age of twenty-one, yet died before his twenty-second birthday. This is the first biography of Dahlgren, and thankfully it was penned by cavalry expert and award-winning author Eric J. Wittenberg. Wittenberg’s account chronicles Dahlgren’s full life story, wi...

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  • HOLDING THE LINE ON THE RIVER OF DEATH
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    HOLDING THE LINE ON THE RIVER OF DEATH
    ERIC J. WITTENBERG
    The award-winning Civil War historian examines the actions of Union Cavalry on the first day of the Battle of Chickamauga in this history and tour guide. This volume provides an in-depth study of the two important delaying actions conducted by mounted Union soldiers at Reed’s and Alexander’s bridges on the first day of Chickamauga. Much like Eric J, Wittenberg’s “The Devil’s to...

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  • SECEDING FROM SECESSION
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    SECEDING FROM SECESSION
    ERIC J. WITTENBERG / EDMUND A. SARGUS / PENNY L. BARRICK
    A “thoroughly researched [and] historically enlightening” account of how the Commonwealth of Virginia split in two in the midst of war (Civil War News). “West Virginia was the child of the storm.” —Mountaineer historian and Civil War veteran Maj. Theodore F. Lang As the Civil War raged, the northwestern third of the Commonwealth of Virginia finally broke away in 1863 to form th...

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    "IF WE ARE STRIKING FOR PENNSYLVANIA"
    SCOTT L. MINGUS / ERIC J. WITTENBERG
    Award-winning authors Scott L. Mingus Sr. and Eric J. Wittenberg are back with the second and final installment of “If We Are Striking for Pennsylvania”: The Army of Northern Virginia’s and Army of the Potomac’s March to Gettysburg. This compelling and bestselling study is the first to fully integrate the military, political, social, economic, and civilian perspectives with ran...

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