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Union Army Books

Army of the Potomac
Keep the Flag to the Front: The Story of the Eighth Kansas Volunteer Infantry
The Eighteenth Missouri
Soldiers in the Army of Freedom: The 1st Kansas Colored, the Civil War's First African American Combat Unit (Volume 47) (Campaigns and Commanders Series)
Union General: Samuel Ryan Curtis and Victory in the West
The Army of the Potomac: Birth of Command, November 1860-September 1861
Army of the Potomac, Volume II: McClellan Takes Command, September 1861-February 1862
Grant Moves South
The War Within the Union High Command: Politics and Generalship during the Civil War (Modern War Studies)
Union Infantryman 1861–65
Union Cavalryman 1861–65 (Warrior, 13)
The Union Army 1861–65 (3): Midwestern and Western States
The Union Army 1861–65 (2): Eastern and New England States
The Union Army 1861–65 (1): The Regular Army and the Territories (Men-at-Arms Book 553)
Lincoln's 90-Day Volunteers 1861: From Fort Sumter to First Bull Run
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Grant Moves South, 1861-1863 by Bruce CattonPersonal Memoirs of U.S. Grant by E.B. LongSouthern Storm by Noah Andre TrudeauThe Passing of Armies by Joshua Lawrence ChamberlainMr. Lincoln's Army by Bruce Catton
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Shelby Foote
“ Burnside left even sooner, hard on the heels of a violent argument with Meade, an exchange of recriminations which a staff observer said “went far toward confirming one’s belief in the wealth and flexibility of the English language as a medium of personal dispute. ”
― Shelby Foote, The Civil War, Vol. 3: Red River to Appomattox
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“ Captain Frank Sterbing believed that the majority of the soldiers of the 121st Pennsylvania were lying on the ground by this point, and the remainder would be soon enough if they remained in their position for another minute. Biddle reached the same conclusion and ordered the broken regiment back to Seminary Ridge. The speed with which the troops crossed back to the seminary was, according to one of the men who made the dash, "remarkable, probably the best on record." (page 102) ...more ”
― Bradley M. Gottfried, The Maps of Gettysburg: An Atlas of the Gettysburg Campaign, June 3–July 13, 1863
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