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Originally Posted by jgaiser
I'd add anything written by Gary W. Gallagher or Alan Guelzo. I've spent the summer and fall reading Civil War histories and both of these authors are top notch. I do have Sears book on Gettysburg, but haven't read it yet.
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I read Guelzo's recent book Gettysburg: The Last Invasion. I thought it was excellent, and offered some fresh insights. Guelzo won the inagural $50,000 Guggenheim-Lehrman Military History Prize for the book.