Confederate Bowie Knives of the Georgia State Arsenal
Author : Josh Phillips
Publisher :
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 31,44 MB
Release : 2008-01-01
Category : Bowie knife
ISBN : 9781427632197
Swords of the Viking Age
Author :
Publisher : Boydell Press
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 26,22 MB
Release : 2002
Category : History
ISBN : 1843830892
Book Description
This title surveys some 60 examples of swords made and used in northern Europe during the Viking Age, from the mid 8th to the mid-11th century. It contains an illustrated overview of blade types and construction, pattern-welding, inscriptions and handle forms and Jan Petersen's classification.
Confederate Bowie Knives
Author : Jack W. Melton
Publisher :
Page : 285 pages
File Size : 26,48 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Bowie knife
ISBN : 9781931464529
Book Description
A Sure Defense
Author : Mark D. Zalesky
Publisher :
Page : 445 pages
File Size : 31,51 MB
Release : 2017
Category : History
ISBN : 9780692709283
Book Description
Accompanies the exhibition held at the Historic Arkansas Museum, Dec. 13, 2013-June 22, 2014.
Handbook of Confederate Swords
Author : William a Albaugh III
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 18,86 MB
Release : 2016-08-06
Category :
ISBN : 9781945848001
Book Description
The author of this book, a recognized expert on the subject of Confederate weapons, provides a comprehensive catalogue and description of most of the known swords manufactured in the Confederate States and used by Southern soldiers and officers during the War Between the States. Copiously illustrated with sketches of each weapon.
The Bowie Knife
Author : Norm Flayderman
Publisher : Andrew Mowbray Publishers
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 31,80 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN :
Book Description
From Norm Flayderman, perhaps the best-known name in arms collecting, comes this exciting new book on the Bowie Knife. All we can say is 'You will be astounded ... It's great.' The size and quality of this book make it a huge bargain. It is a deluxe edition, printed entirely in color, with hundreds of massive, professional photographs showing every detail of your favorite knives. As an added bonus, the photos also contain a countless selection of some of the best guns and swords that you will ever see - so while this is technically a knife book, it truly has something for everyone. For instance, there is a large chapter on Dueling in America, and the Civil War chapters are a book in and of themselves. This is simply a 'must-buy' purchase for any collector of antique weaponry.--Amazon.com.
Confederate Georgia
Author : Thomas Conn Bryan
Publisher : University of Georgia Press
Page : 314 pages
File Size : 49,99 MB
Release : 2009-09-01
Category : History
ISBN : 0820334995
Book Description
Published in 1953, Confederate Georgia describes life in Georgia during the Civil War. T. Conn Bryan presents the political, military, economic, and social aspects of life, including secession, preparations for war, industry and transportation, wartime finance, desertion and disloyalty, women in the conflict, social life and diversions, the press and literary pursuits, education, and religion. Although Georgia's relations with the Confederate government are fully treated, the main emphasis is on activities within the state. Numerous quotations from letters, diaries, and other source materials give a personalized view of the war and capture the spirit of the times.
Confederate Veteran
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 38,2 MB
Release : 1926
Category : Confederate States of America
ISBN :
Book Description
The American Sword 1775-1945
Author : Harold L. Peterson
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 33,77 MB
Release : 2012-06-14
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0486161331
Book Description
DIVThe first book devoted exclusively to the subject, this invaluable volume will aid collectors, curators, historians. Enhanced with more than 400 illustrations from rare documents, the book classifies and describes all major types of swords worn by the U.S. armed forces, cadets, and diplomats since the American Revolution to the end of World War II. /div
Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama
Author : Walter Lynwood Fleming
Publisher : New York : Smith
Page : 876 pages
File Size : 32,73 MB
Release : 1905
Category : History
ISBN :
Book Description
Describes the society and the institutions that went down during the Civil War and Reconstruction and the internal conditions of Alabama during the war. Emphasizes the social and economic problems in the general situation, as well as the educational, religious, and industrial aspects of the period.
