Author: Joseph A. Altsheler
Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society
Keywords: appomattox, tree
Number of Pages: 324
Published: 2006-11-02
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1421824388
ISBN-13: 9781421824383

Although he was an officer in full uniform he was a youth in years, and he had the spirits of youth. Moreover, it was one of the finest apple trees he had ever seen and the apples hung everywhere, round, ripe and red, fairly asking to be taken and eaten.

Author: Joseph A. Altsheler
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: appomattox, tree
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2008-08-18
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 0554357828
ISBN-13: 9780554357829

Although he was an officer in full uniform he was a youth in years and he had the spirits of youth. Moreover it was one of the finest apple trees he had ever seen and the apples hung everywhere round ripe and red fairly asking to be taken and eaten. Dick Mason looked up at them longingly. They made him think of the orchards at home in his own state and a touch of coolness in the air sharpened his appetite for them all the more.’ (Excerpt from Chapter 1)

Author: Stetson Kennedy
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Keywords: war, won, south, appomattox
Number of Pages: 321
Published: 1995-04
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 0813013410
ISBN-13: 9780813013411

The premise of this text is that the verdict of Appomattox was largely reversed during Reconstruction. It suggests that the southern oligarchy wrenched political and cultural victory out of military defeat.

Author: Charles Francis Adams
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: papers, appomattox, lee
Number of Pages: 454
Published: 2009-10-27
List price: $36.75
ISBN-10: 1115171585
ISBN-13: 9781115171588

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.

Author: Stephen Budiansky
Publisher: Viking Adult
Keywords: appomattox, terror, shirt, bloody
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2008-01-24
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 0670018406
ISBN-13: 9780670018406

An intimate and gripping look at terrorist violence during the Reconstruction era Between 1867, when the defeated South was forced to establish new state governments that fully represented both black and white citizens, and 1877, when the last of these governments was overthrown, more than three thousand African Americans and their white allies were killed by terrorist violence. That violence was spread by roving vigilantes connected only by ideology, and by the hateful invective printed in widely read newspapers and pamphlets. Amid all the chaos, however, some men and women struggled to esta

Author: Stephen Z. Starr
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Keywords: war, gettysburg, appomattox, east, union, civil, cavalry
Number of Pages: 526
Published: 2007-09
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0807132926
ISBN-13: 9780807132920

The Union Cavalry in the Civil War, Volume II continues the story of the cavalry’s operations in the East from July 1863 to Lee’s surrender in 1865. Stephen Z. Starr follows the role of the cavalry in the early Sheridan engagements in the Shenandoah Valley and the cavalry’s march from Winchester, Virginia, to rejoin the Army of the Potomac in March 1865. The dynamic energy of the battles described here emanates from Philip Sheridan, the motivating power behind the cavalry’s greatest success in the final April 1865 battles of Dinwiddie Court House, Five F

Author: Robert N. Grant
Publisher: Heritage Books Inc.
Keywords: records, personal, property, tax, marriage, lists, virginia, family, appomattox, county, wright, birth
Number of Pages: 346
Published: 2009-05-01
List price: $38.00
ISBN-10: 0788442848
ISBN-13: 9780788442841

The author has amassed a bounty of information about Wrights in southern Virginia. This volume is a collection of Wright records from Appomattox County, Virginia. This work is divided into the following sections: birth records (1853-1896), marriage record