American Civil War Set

The American Civil War book set delves into one of the most pivotal chapters in US history, providing history buffs with an in-depth look at the era’s key players, dramatic battles, and the complex issues that shaped—and continue to influence—our nation’s social and political conversations. This comprehensive collection is perfect for anyone interested in Civil War history, students eager to understand the era, or collectors searching for the best American Civil War books to enrich their library.

This set of four volumes about the war – one for each year it was fought – offers firsthand accounts, including letters, diaries, speeches, poems, songs, memoirs, and more. It’s perfect for history buffs and anyone seeking insight into events that have shaped the country.

Our custom-printed jackets for the collection feature an engraving by Winslow Homer titled The War for the Union, A Bayonet Charge, which appeared in Harper’s Weekly in 1862.

The books in this set are hardcovers published by Penguin Random House.

Books Included: 

1. The Civil War: The First Year by Brooks Simpson 
2. The Civil War: The Second Year by Brooks Simpson 
3. The Civil War: The Third Year by Brooks Simpson 
4. The Civil War: The Final Year by Aaron Dean-Sheehan 

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