Hell on Belle Isle: Diary of a Civil War POW: Journal of J. Osborn Coburn (Don Allison - DLM) blood Taylor brings new insight into

Taylor brings new insight into the enormous risks taken by formerly enslaved people to find freedom in the midst of the nation's most destructive war

Abraham among the Yankees invites readers to take an East Coast journey with a thirty-nine-year-old Lincoln during election season in 1848 to see how Massachusetts audiences responded to the humorous

a captain of quartermasters who quickly establishes himself as one of the finest leaders of the Union army

the Gettysburg Address as a watershed that turned the war from a fight for Union into one for Union and emancipation

This is a wonderful handy guide for all those who visit today's Gettysburg Battlefield or anyone that has a passion for breathtaking outdoor photography

Hell on Belle Isle: Diary of a Civil War POW: Journal of J. Osborn Coburn (Don Allison - DLM) blood Taylor brings new insight intoby Jacob Coburn & Don Allison Based on the journal of Sergeant Jacob Osborn Coburn, a member of the 6th Michigan Cavalry who was captured at Charles Town, Virginia, Oct. 18, 1863, this firsthand account of the horrors of prison life was sent to his parents by a Union hospital steward after Coburn's death in a prison hospital in Richmond on March 8, 1864; a rare and valuable source for those interested in prison life. North & South, The Magazine of