 | The West Point Atlas of American Wars: 1689-1900 (West Point Atlas of American Wars, 1689-1900 Vol. 1)
Buy used from: $33.99 Superb maps, excellent, insightful text. This volume should be at your side for the study of each and every campaign.
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 | The American Heritage New History of the Civil War by Bruce Catton
Buy used from: $2.70 Indispensable-both editions should be used as the pictures are different to some extent between the two books.
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 | A Stillness at Appomattox (Army of the Potomac, Vol. 3) by Bruce Catton
Buy new: $12.44 / Used from: $0.10 This, with Volumes I and II, is the history of the Army of the Potomac, and perhaps Catton's best work.
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 | Lees Lieutenants Volume 1 (Vol 1. Repr ed) (1st of a 3 Vol Set) by Douglas Southall Freeman
Buy new: $30.40 / Used from: $4.95 Excellent, indispensable, and any other superlative you care to use. A monumetal work of great scholarship and one which you can't do without.
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 | Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era by James M. Mcpherson
Buy used from: $0.60 The best one volume work on the war, especially the political side of the conflict.
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 | Guns at Gettysburg by Downey
Buy used from: $48.97 The Battle of Gettysburg from the point of view of the artillerymen of both sides. Special emphasis is given to the Army of the Potomac's Chief of Artillery, General Hunt.
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 | Grape and Canister: The Story of the Field Artillery of the Army of the Potomac, 1861-1865 by L. Vanloan Naisawald
Buy used from: $18.00 Comprehensive, accurate, and a great read. Necessary to understand the artillery employment of the time.
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 | Grant Moves South by Bruce Catton
Buy used from: $4.34 A thorough and comprehensive study of the premier strategist of the Civil War.
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 | Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam by Stephen W. Sears
Buy used from: $0.67 Superb battle study by an excellent historian and author.
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 | The Irish Brigade and Its Campaigns (Irish in the Civil War) by Lawrence Kohl
Buy new: $37.60 / Used from: $26.00 Excellent unit history of one of the best brigades in the Army of the Potomac.
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| The Twentieth Maine by John J. Pullen
Buy used from: $11.85 The story of Chamberlain's regiment, which did so well at Gettysburg. Excellent history.
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 | The Iron Brigade: A Military History (Great Lakes Connections: The Civil War) by Alan T. Nolan
Buy new: $14.96 / Used from: $2.78 The author is THE expert on the Iron Brigade, which was the best brigade sized unit in either army, surpassed only by the Regular Division in the V Corps.
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 | "Bayonet! Forward": My Civil War Reminiscences by Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
Buy new: $16.50 / Used from: $13.98 Interesting, stirring, and a superb memoir of men at war.
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 | The Passing of Armies: An Account Of The Final Campaign Of The Army Of The Potomac by Joshua Chamberlain
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.12 Sad, stirring memoir which brings to light the great sadness over losses of friends and comrades.
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 | In the Hands of Providence: Joshua L. Chamberlain and the American Civil War by Alice Rains Trulock
Buy new: $29.50 / Used from: $4.71 Excellent narrative, well-written and accurate. If it's by or about Chamberlain, purchase it. In a time of characters, he was one of the most interesting. Only Francis Barlow is more interesting.
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