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  • THE WINTER THAT WON THE WAR
    PHILLIP S. GREENWALT
    "[Serves] as both a helpful concise history text and as a phenomenal field guide to modern Valley Forge and its surroundings." — The Colonial Review   An Army of skeletons appeared before our eyes naked, starved, sick and discouraged . . . Gouverneur Morris recorded these words in his report to the Continental Congress after a visit to the Continental Army encampment at Valley ...

    $229.00

  • A SINGLE BLOW
    PHILLIP S. GREENWALT / ROBERT ORRISON
    A concise history of the "shot heard round the world"—and the dramatic day that began America's war for independence. Includes maps and photos.   When shots were fired at Lexington and Concord on a spring day in 1775, few, if any, fully grasped the impact they would ultimately have on the world.   This concise book offers not only a guide to the historical sites involved but a ...

    $179.00

  • A DEAR-BOUGHT VICTORY
    DANIEL T. DAVIS / PHILLIP S. GREENWALT
    “I wish we could sell them another hill at the same price we did Bunker Hill,” Nathanael Greene wrote to the governor of Rhode Island after the battle of June 17, 1775. Fought on Breed’s Hill outside Boston, Massachusetts, the Battle of Bunker Hill proved a pyrrhic victory for British forces. Confident in their ability to overwhelm the New England militia that opposed them, lon...

    $140.99

  • DESERT EMPIRE
    PATRICK KELLY-FISCHER / PHILLIP S. GREENWALT
    A detailed account of the overlooked 1862 New Mexico Campaign and Confederate ambitions in the Southwest. In late July 1861, Lieutenant Colonel John Baylor and 258 Texas cavalrymen thundered into the small village of Mesilla, tucked along the Rio Grande River in the New Mexico Territory. They skirmished with U.S. Regulars seeking to retake the town and quickly forced them to re...

    $140.99

  • BLOODY AUTUMN
    DANIEL T. DAVIS / PHILLIP S. GREENWALT
    An "essential addition to serious students' libraries" detailing the historic military offensive that helped sway the outcome of the American Civil War ( Civil War News).   In the late summer of 1864, Union General-in-Chief Ulysses S. Grant set one absolutely unconditional goal: to sweep Virginia's Shenandoah Valley "clean and clear." His man for the job: Maj. Gen. "Little Phil...

    $200.00