Bøker av Joseph D. Collea

Among the threads running through Abraham Lincoln's adult life was an association with railroads. His first administration began with a pre-inaugural tour, five days of which were in the Empire State, while closure was brought to his second administration by a funeral train that also took five days crossing New York. This volume tells the story of these two journeys in detail.

The First Vermont Cavalry participated in 75 major Civil War engagements from 1862 through 1865. The cavalry unit battled some of the most notable Confederate cavalry commanders, mostly in Virginia. This work explores the battles and leaders of the unit, including generals George Custer and Philip Sheridan.