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Books on the Civil War
We are happy to ship items from our store ANYWHERE! Call the museum store at 260.563.9070 to place an order over the phone, or send your request to the museum store at store@wabashmuseum.org.
$5.95
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Civil War Photos: 24 Cards
by Mathew Brady and Frances A. Davis
Astonishingly clear, detailed images by Mathew Brady, Alexander Gardner, T. H. O'Sullivan, and other masters, these 24 postcards recall the drama, agony, and tedium of conflict. In addition to portraits of Lincoln, Grant, Lee, Sherman, and other notables, photos include scenes of landmarks and from camps and battlefields. Captions, notes. |
Paperback $16.95
Hardback $24.95
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Lincoln's Youth: Indiana Years 1816-1830
by Louis Austin Warren
First published in 1959 to mark the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth, Louis A. Warren's classic study of Lincoln's formative years in Indiana tracks his growth from awkward boy to serious young man poised on the brink of a brilliant career. Here are fascinating glimpses of Lincoln's family life, the people he knew, the places he visited, his physical development, and the tragedies he suffered. |
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$19.95
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The Men Stood Like Iron: How the Iron Brigade Won Its Name
by Lance J. Herdegen
A history of the Iron Brigade, one of the most famous brigades in the Union Army. Consisting of regiments from Wisconsin, Indiana, and Michigan, this unit served with distinction at Bull Run, Antietam, Gettysburg, and Chancellorsville and had the highest casualty rate of any Union brigade in the Civil War. Each chapter delves into details of each battle as well as the memories and exploits of individual soldiers. Herdegen discusses the family backgrounds of numerous men, making this more than just another regimental history. |
$8.99
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Rousing Songs & True Tales of the Civil War
by Wayne Erbsen
Here are the songs and stories that made history. Includes lyrics, music, song histories, trivia, humor plus 100 Civil War photographs and illustrations. A great companion to our recording, "Love Songs of the Civil War." |
$26.95
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Indiana in the Civil War Era, 1850-1880
by Emma Lou Thornbrough
This study explores the political, economic, social, and cultural developments of the "pre" and "post" Civil War years. The author draws on scholarly and primary source material to provide a view of mid-nineteenth-century Indiana life, dealing not only with the political turmoil of the era but also with changes in education, agriculture, transportation, religion, and industrialization. |
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