History - Warfare

History of Julius Cæsar, Vol. 2 of 2

Emperor of the French Napoleon III

The work is a scholarly continuation of Julius Caesar’s Gallic Wars, presented as Volume II of a two‑part…

Ocean's Story; or, Triumphs of Thirty Centuries Maritime Adventures, Achievements, Explorations, Discoveries and Inventions; and of the Rise and Progress of Ship-Building and Ocean Navigation, from the Ark to the Iron Steamships

Frank B. Goodrich

The Colored Regulars in the United States Army

T. G. Steward

The work is a meticulously compiled historical account of African‑American soldiers who fought in the Cuban…

The History of Korea (vol. 2 of 2)

Homer B. Hulbert

The work is a scholarly chronicle of Korea’s seventeenth‑century wars, the second volume of Homer B.

History of the United States of America, Volume 6 (of 9): During the first administration of James Madison

Henry Adams

The work is a scholarly chronicle of the United States’ early nineteenth‑century foreign policy, focusing on…

The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879

Various

The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879, gathers a series of essays on politics, the arts, and…

Rhymes of a Red Cross Man

Robert W. Service

Rhymes of a Red Cross Man is a wartime poetry collection by Robert W.

On the Border with Crook

John Gregory Bourke

John Gregory Bourke’s On the Border with Crook is a first‑person account that blends memoir, military…

History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery Vol. 2 Compiled from the Original Records

Francis Duncan

This work is a scholarly chronicle of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, compiled by Francis Duncan from the…

The Story of the Great War, Volume 5 Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War

Germany from the Earliest Period, Volume 4

Wolfgang Menzel

Wolfgang Menzel’s Germany from the Earliest Period, Volume 4 is a sweeping survey of German cultural history,…

The war against Japan: Pictorial record

Hunter, Kenneth E.; Tackley, Margaret E.; United States. Department of the Army. Office of Military History

The War Against Japan: Pictorial Record is a meticulously compiled visual history of the Pacific campaign,…

Father Duffy's story: a tale of humor and heroism, of life and death with the Fighting Sixty-ninth

Francis Patrick Duffy

Father Duffy’s Story is a first‑person chronicle of the 165th Infantry, the famed “Irish 69th,” during World…

History of the war in the Peninsula and in the south of France from the year 1807 to the year 1814, vol. 6

William Francis Patrick Napier

Volume VI concludes William F. P. Napier’s six‑part chronicle of the Peninsular and southern‑French campaigns…

A History of the Comstock Silver Lode & Mines Nevada and the Great Basin Region; Lake Tahoe and the High Sierras

Dan De Quille

This work is a compact guide to the silver mines of the Comstock Lode and the surrounding Great Basin,…

English Battles and Sieges in the Peninsula. Extracted from his 'Peninsula War'.

William Francis Patrick Napier

This work is a detailed military chronicle of the Peninsular War, compiled by William Francis Patrick Napier…

History of the Early Settlement of the Juniata Valley Embracing an Account of the Early Pioneers, and the Trials and Privations Incident to the Settlement of the Valley, Predatory Incursions, Massacres, and Abductions by the Indians During the French and Indian Wars, and the War of the Revolution, &c.

U. J. Jones

Uriah James Jones’s work is a nineteenth‑century regional history that sets out to fill the gaps left by…

History of Kershaw's Brigade With Complete Roll of Companies, Biographical Sketches, Incidents, Anecdotes, etc.

D. A. Dickert

This volume is a regimental history of Kershaw’s Brigade, the South Carolina formation that fought from First…

The Depot for Prisoners of War at Norman Cross, Huntingdonshire. 1796 to 1816

Thomas Walker

The work is a historical monograph by Thomas James Walker that sets out to document the first purpose‑built…

Across the Reef: The Marine Assault of Tarawa

Joseph H. Alexander

Across the Reef: The Marine Assault of Tarawa is a detailed military history that concentrates on the…

Famous Fighters of the Fleet Glimpses through the Cannon Smoke in the Days of the Old Navy

Edward Fraser

Edward Fraser’s work is a naval‑history anthology that gathers half a dozen episodes from Britain’s “Old…

Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I.

Walter Scott

This work is Walter Scott’s ambitious attempt to chronicle the life and times of Napoleon Bonaparte,…

The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2)

J. Holland Rose

The work is a scholarly biography of Napoleon I that treats the emperor not merely as a military genius but…

History of the United States of America, Volume 7 (of 9): During the second administration of James Madison

Henry Adams

This volume is the seventh of Henry Adams’s nine‑part chronicle of United States history, concentrating on…