- American Civil War (138)
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Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant
- By: Ulysses S. Grant
- Narrated by: Robin Field
- Length: 29 hrs and 34 mins
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Among the autobiographies of great military figures, Ulysses S. Grant’s is certainly one of the finest, and it is arguably the most notable literary achievement of any American president....
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Disappointed
- By Anonymous User on 15-12-2022
By: Ulysses S. Grant
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Grant at 200
- Reconsidering the Life and Legacy of Ulysses S. Grant
- By: Chris Mackowski - editor, Frank J. Scaturro - editor
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
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Grant at 200: Reconsidering the Life and Legacy of Ulysses S. Grant celebrates the bicentennial of the birth of a man whose towering impact on American history has often been overshadowed and, in many cases, ignored....
By: Chris Mackowski - editor, and others
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American Ulysses
- A Life of Ulysses S. Grant
- By: Ronald C. White
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 27 hrs and 35 mins
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The dramatic story of one of America's greatest and most misunderstood military leaders and presidents, this is a major new interpretation of Ulysses S. Grant....
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Brilliant
- By Geoff Alford on 09-10-2019
By: Ronald C. White
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Grant Moves South
- By: Bruce Catton
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 17 hrs and 58 mins
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A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian's acclaimed Civil War history of the controversial Union commander whose battlefield brilliance ensured the downfall of the Confederacy....
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Spectacular account stands the test of time
- By Padre on 24-02-2023
By: Bruce Catton
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Clouds of Glory
- The Life and Legend of Robert E. Lee
- By: Michael Korda
- Narrated by: Jack Garrett
- Length: 32 hrs and 55 mins
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Korda paints a vivid and admiring portrait of Lee as a general and a devoted family man who, though he disliked slavery and was not in favor of secession, turned down command of the Union army....
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Amazing
- By Anonymous User on 25-06-2019
By: Michael Korda
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On Great Fields
- The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
- By: Ronald C. White
- Narrated by: Ronald C. White
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
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From the New York Times bestselling author of A. Lincoln and American Ulysses comes the dramatic and definitive biography of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, the history-altering professor turned Civil War hero....
By: Ronald C. White
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Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant
- By: Ulysses S. Grant
- Narrated by: Robin Field
- Length: 29 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Among the autobiographies of great military figures, Ulysses S. Grant’s is certainly one of the finest, and it is arguably the most notable literary achievement of any American president....
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Disappointed
- By Anonymous User on 15-12-2022
By: Ulysses S. Grant
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Grant at 200
- Reconsidering the Life and Legacy of Ulysses S. Grant
- By: Chris Mackowski - editor, Frank J. Scaturro - editor
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Grant at 200: Reconsidering the Life and Legacy of Ulysses S. Grant celebrates the bicentennial of the birth of a man whose towering impact on American history has often been overshadowed and, in many cases, ignored....
By: Chris Mackowski - editor, and others
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American Ulysses
- A Life of Ulysses S. Grant
- By: Ronald C. White
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 27 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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The dramatic story of one of America's greatest and most misunderstood military leaders and presidents, this is a major new interpretation of Ulysses S. Grant....
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Brilliant
- By Geoff Alford on 09-10-2019
By: Ronald C. White
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Grant Moves South
- By: Bruce Catton
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 17 hrs and 58 mins
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A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian's acclaimed Civil War history of the controversial Union commander whose battlefield brilliance ensured the downfall of the Confederacy....
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Spectacular account stands the test of time
- By Padre on 24-02-2023
By: Bruce Catton
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Clouds of Glory
- The Life and Legend of Robert E. Lee
- By: Michael Korda
- Narrated by: Jack Garrett
- Length: 32 hrs and 55 mins
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Korda paints a vivid and admiring portrait of Lee as a general and a devoted family man who, though he disliked slavery and was not in favor of secession, turned down command of the Union army....
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Amazing
- By Anonymous User on 25-06-2019
By: Michael Korda
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On Great Fields
- The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
- By: Ronald C. White
- Narrated by: Ronald C. White
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
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From the New York Times bestselling author of A. Lincoln and American Ulysses comes the dramatic and definitive biography of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, the history-altering professor turned Civil War hero....
By: Ronald C. White
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Grant Takes Command
- By: Bruce Catton
- Narrated by: Kevin T. Collins
- Length: 25 hrs and 21 mins
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A thrilling account of the final years of the War Between the States and the great general who led the Union to victory....
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Superb biography undamaged by time
- By Padre on 18-03-2023
By: Bruce Catton
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The Boy Generals
- George Custer, Wesley Merritt, and the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac: From the Gettysburg Retreat Through the Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864
- By: Adolfo Ovies
- Narrated by: Al Kessel
- Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
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Once below the Potomac River, the Union troopers raced down the east side of the Blue Ridge Mountains but were unable to prevent General Lee's wounded Army of Northern Virginia from reaching Culpeper.
By: Adolfo Ovies
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Hardtack and Coffee or The Unwritten Story of Army Life
- By: John D. Billings
- Narrated by: Joe Scarpete
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
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Hard Tack and Coffee: The Unwritten Story of Army Life (1887) is a memoir by John D. Billings, who was a veteran of the 10th Massachusetts Volunteer Light Artillery Battery in the American Civil War....
By: John D. Billings
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Bust Hell Wide Open
- The Life of Nathan Bedford Forrest
- By: Samuel W. Mitcham Jr.
- Narrated by: Dan John Miller
- Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
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An intimate biography of Nathan Bedford Forrest, arguably the most interesting figure to emerge from the Civil War - widely admired as a military genius....
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Very informative.
- By Dev on 12-07-2023
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American Scoundrel
- The Life of the Notorious Civil War General Dan Sickles
- By: Tom Kenneally
- Narrated by: Humphrey Bower
- Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
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On the last, cold Sunday of February 1859, Daniel Sickles shot his wife's lover in Washington's Lafayette Square, just across from the White House. This is the story of that killing and its repercussions....
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entertainment
- By Greg Tanzer on 01-12-2021
By: Tom Kenneally
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The Confederacy's Last Hurrah
- Spring Hill, Franklin, and Nashville
- By: Wiley Sword
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 22 hrs and 52 mins
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The rise of Civil War general John Bell Hood, his command of the Confederate Army of Tennessee, and the decisions that led to its downfall....
By: Wiley Sword
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Stonewall Jackson
- The Great Generals Series
- By: Donald A. Davis
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
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Deemed "irreplaceable" by Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson assumed his nickname during the Battle of Bull Run in the Civil War....
By: Donald A. Davis
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R. E. Lee: Volume Four
- By: Douglas Southall Freeman
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 18 hrs and 12 mins
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Volume Four begins in March, 1865 with Lee's starving soldiers facing annihilation at the hands of Grant's enormous army. Surrounded, with all avenues of escape cut off, Lee surrendered....
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The Man Who Saved the Union
- Ulysses Grant in War and Peace
- By: H. W. Brands
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 27 hrs and 51 mins
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From New York Times best-selling author H. W. Brands, a masterful biography of the Civil War general and two-term president who saved the Union twice....
By: H. W. Brands
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Life in the Confederate Army
- By: William Watson
- Narrated by: Nick Marinovich
- Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
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In 1861 a Scotsman living in Louisiana took up the Confederate Flag. William Watson presents a narrative of his observations and experience in the Southern States, both before and during the American Civil War....
By: William Watson
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The Boy Generals: George Custer, Wesley Merritt, and the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac
- By: Adolfo Ovies
- Narrated by: Bob Neufeld
- Length: 13 hrs and 17 mins
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The Boy Generals: George Custer, Wesley Merritt, and the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac is the first installment in a remarkable trilogy to examine the strategy, tactics, and relationships of the leading Union army’s mounted arm....
By: Adolfo Ovies
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R. E. Lee: Volume One
- By: Douglas Southall Freeman
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 23 hrs and 35 mins
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R. E. Lee by Douglas Southall Freeman was the recipient of the 1935 Pulitzer Prize for Literature....
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R. E. Lee: Volume Two
- By: Douglas Southall Freeman
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 19 hrs and 11 mins
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Volume Two opens in March, 1862 with Lee back in Richmond after a lengthy absence. He was shocked by the chaos and panic evident in the Confederate capital....
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General Lee
- A Biography of Robert E. Lee
- By: Fitzhugh Lee
- Narrated by: Johann Zeiger
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
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Fitzhugh Lee was a Confederate cavalry general during the Civil War. He was the nephew of Robert E. Lee, and the author of the most famous biography of his uncle....
By: Fitzhugh Lee
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James Longstreet and the American Civil War
- The Confederate General Who Fought the Next War
- By: Harold M. Knudsen
- Narrated by: Bob Neufeld
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
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Confederate Gen. James Longstreet made overlooked but profound modern contributions to the art of war. Retired Lt. Col. Harold M. Knudsen explains what Longstreet did and how he did it in James Longstreet and the American Civil War: The Confederate General Who Fought the Next War.
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Civil War Journal of a Union Soldier
- By: P. C. Zick, Harmon Camburn
- Narrated by: Jeffrey A. Hering
- Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
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His tour of duty ended with a shot through his lung and capture by Confederate soldiers. Fortunately, he survived his wounds and wrote about his time in the Union army....
By: P. C. Zick, and others
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Co. Aytch
- The Classic Memoir of the Civil War by a Confederate Soldier
- By: Sam R. Watkins
- Narrated by: Pat Bottino
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
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Co. Aytch is the work of a natural storyteller who balances the horror of war with his irrepressible sense of humor and his sharp eye for the lighter side of battle....
By: Sam R. Watkins
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The Long Surrender
- By: Burke Davis
- Narrated by: J. Rodney Turner
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
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In April 1865, Richmond fell to the Union army and Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to his Northern counterpart, Ulysses S. Grant, at the Appomattox Court House. But the Civil War was far from over....
By: Burke Davis
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R. E. Lee: Volume Three
- By: Douglas Southall Freeman
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 17 hrs and 52 mins
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Volume three opens in May 1863 as Lee assessed his situation after the great Confederate victory at Chancellorsville and the loss of General Jackson....
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A Soldier's Passion for Order
- Sherman
- By: John F. Marszalek
- Narrated by: Kevin Charles Minatrea
- Length: 20 hrs and 48 mins
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General William Tecumseh Sherman has come down to us as the implacable destroyer of the Civil War, notorious for his burning of Atlanta and his brutal march to the sea....
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Ulysses S. Grant: A Victor, Not a Butcher
- The Military Genius of the Man Who Won the Civil War
- By: Edward H. Bonekemper III
- Narrated by: E. Roy Worley
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
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In Ulysses S. Grant: A Victor, Not a Butcher, historian Edward H. Bonekemper III proves that Grant's casualty rates actually compared favorably with those of other Civil War generals....
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Life in the Confederate Army
- By: William Watson
- Narrated by: Fardeen MacKenzie
- Length: 20 hrs and 33 mins
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William Watson (1826-1906) was a Scottish native who enlisted in the Confederate Army. Watson recounts life in a volunteer corps of the Confederate army. He provides his personal views on the causes of the war, and the conduct of both sides....
By: William Watson
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Unsung Hero of Gettysburg
- The Story of Union General David McMurtrie Gregg
- By: Edward G. Longacre
- Narrated by: John McLain
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
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Gen. David McMurtrie Gregg (1833-1917) was one of the ablest and most successful commanders of cavalry in any Civil War army. Pennsylvania-born, West Point-educated, and deeply experienced in cavalry operations prior to the conflict....
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Grant
- Great Generals
- By: John Mosier
- Narrated by: Brian Emerson
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
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In this newest addition to the Great Generals Series, John Mosier brings to life the brilliant military strategist Ulysses S. Grant....
By: John Mosier