This collection consists of several hardcover volumes focused on the military history of the American Civil War. The group includes the Army of the Potomac trilogy by Bruce Catton, comprising the titles Mr. Lincoln's Army, Glory Road, and A Stillness at Appomattox, all bearing the Doubleday imprint. Also present is Catton's Grant Moves South, published by Little, Brown and Company. Other historical works include Battles and Leaders of the Civil War edited by Ned Bradford and published by Appleton-Century-Crofts; The Seven Days: The Emergence of Lee by Clifford Dowdey, published by Little, Brown and Company; From Cedar Mountain to Antietam and They Met at Gettysburg by Edward J. Stackpole, both bearing the Stackpole Books imprint; A Rebel War Clerk's Diary edited by Earl Schenck Miers; and A Tour Guide to the Civil War by Alice Hamilton Cromie, published by Quadrangle. The books are presented in their original illustrated dust jackets featuring various battle scenes and historical portraits.