A vivid account of the early battles, first in the Pulitzer Prize-winning trilogy: “One of America’s foremost Civil War authorities” (Kirkus Reviews).
The first book in Bruce Catton’s Pulitzer Prize–winning Army of the Potomac Trilogy, Mr. Lincoln’s Army is a riveting history of the early years of the Civil War, when a fledgling Union Army took its stumbling first steps under the command...

Provides a detailed account of the Ninth Regiment, New York Volunteer Cavalry during the American Civil War. The Ninth Regiment was organized in 1861 and served in many important campaigns, including the Peninsula Campaign, the Battle of Gettysburg, and the Appomattox Campaign. The book includes information on the regiment's organization, its battles, and the experiences of its soldiers. It also includes biographical sketches of some of the regiment's...

A book mostly about the actions of the 10th New York Cavalry Regiment during the Civil War by one soldier, Justus Matteson, and his future spouse, Mary Louise Hatch.