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Pictorial Histories - Civil War Books, Cassettes & CD's

Civil War Paper Items
From the Rosanna A. Blake Confederate Collection
Marshal University
by Jack L. Dickinson

The paper items illustrated in this book are only a sampling of the thousands of of items in the collection. These items document a fallen government. The Confederacy in its short life had its own propaganda image, extending even into the schoolbooks of children and "approved" religious publications. The Confederacy had it own currency, its own diplomats, and as with any country, those who would amass personal
8-1/2x 11, 124 pgs., hundreds of photos $14.95 ISBN 1-57510-118-1

Moses Ezekiel
Civil War Soldier, Renowned Sculptor
by Stan Cohen & Keith Gibson

Few artists if the 19th century were as well known during their lifetime as was Moses Ezekiel. The first Jewish cadet at the Virginia Military Institute, he fought in the battle of New Market in 1864. Encouraged by General R.E. Lee to pursue his artistic calling, Ezekiel studied in Europe and became the first American to win the coveted Prix de Rome. The ex-patriate Virginian established his studio in the ancient Baths od Diocletian in Rome. Three European monarchs knighted Ezekiel for his works; he was a favorite among artists, composers and fellow ex-patriates. Visiting Ezekiel's studio was a must see stop for American tourists, including Ulysses S. Grant and Theodore Roosevelt.
7x 10, 172 pgs., 190 photos, maps, sb. $14.95 ISBN 978-1-57510131-6

West Virginia"s Civil War Sites
by Stan Cohen

Over 230 sites connected in some way with the Civil War in West Virginia are included in this volume.

8 1/2"x 11", 132 pgs., 400 photos, maps & drawings, sb, - $10.95 ISBN 0-929521-34

The Civil War in West Virginia
by Stan Cohen

Civil War in West Virginia looks at the skirmishes, battles and politics that shaped West Virginia's role in the Civil War.

8 1/2"x 11", 169 pgs., 250 photos, 24 maps, sb,- $14.95 ISBN 1-89152-03-5

A Pictorial Encyclopedia of Civil War Medical Instruments and Equipment Volume I
by Gordon Damman, D.D.S.

One of the largest private collections of Civil War medical instruments and equipment in the United States is pictured here along with a short narrative of medical practices of the times.

8-1/2x11, 104 pgs., 200 photos, sb. $9.95 ISBN 0-933126-32-8

A Pictorial Encyclopedia of Civil War Medical Instruments and Equipment Volume II
by Gordon Dammann, D.D.S.

This companion volume offers new information on a long-neglected Civil War subject written by one of the leading authorities on Civil War medical history.

8-1/2x11, 96 pgs., 297 photos, sb. $9.95 ISBN 0-933126-94-8

A Pictorial History of Civil War Medical Instruments and Equipment Volume III
by Gordon Dammann, D.D.S.

This third volume offers even more new information and photographs on this fascinating area of American history.

8-1/2x11, 132 pgs., 350 photos, sb. $9.95 ISBN 1-57510-034-7

Hands Across the Wall -

The 50th and 75th Reunions of the Gettysburg Battle
by Stan Cohen

The two greatest Civil War Veteran gatherings of the 20th Century, 1913 and 1938 reunions of the Battle of Gettysburg.

8-12x11, 76 pages, 122 photos, maps, sb. $7.95 ISBN 0-933126-18-2

A Pictorial History of Civil War Era Musical Instruments and Military Bands
by Robert Garofalo & Mark Elrod

Mostly never before published photos of a colorful era of history. Nearly half are of the instruments made in America between 1840 and 1870.

8-1/2x11, 124 pgs., 240 photos, sb. $12.95 ISBN 0-933126-60-3

Rise of the Ironclads
by George F. Amadon

The design conversion,manufacture, design problems and operating features of the warships U.S.S. Monitor and U.S.S. Merrimack (later captured by the Confederates and renamed the C.S.S. Virginia).

1x8-1/2, 80 pgs., 60 photos, full-color foldout, saddle-stitched, sb, $12.95

ISBN 0-933126-90-5

Civil War Military Music
CD Performed by Heritage Americana

Sixty minutes of music performed on authentic mid-19th century instruments-rotary valve cornets, over the shoulder saxhorns and rope tension drums.

CD $14.95