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Undaunted Heart: the true story of a Southern belle & a Yankee general    by Suzy Barile
Price: $7.45 USD. 51830 words. Published by Eno Publishers  on July 14, 2009. .

At the end of the Civil War, spirited Ella Swain—daughter of the University of North Carolina president—shocked citizens across the state when she fell in love with and married the Union general whose troops occupied Chapel Hill. Suzy Barile separates fact from lore, drawing on Ella’s never-before-published letters that reveal a love that transcended outrage and scandal.
Iron Maiden: An Alternate History Novel    by Jim Musgrave
Price: $3.99 USD. 89990 words. Published on August 1, 2009. .

Jared Diamond's COLLAPSE inspired this alternate history that takes place during the American Civil War, and tells the story of eight people who come together after the battle between the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia. They trick the government into buying more Monitor-class ships.
When the Tiger Weeps    by Mike O'Connor
Price: $9.99 USD. 18890 words. Published by Pleasure Boat Studio on August 21, 2009. .

This book is a far-ranging journey through disparate cultures; a history beginning in the West with the American Civil War and culminating in the wisdom-sage tradition of the Far East. Along the way—in poetry, prose and translations—the work dramatizes individual and collective responses to oppression—war, tyranny and social injustice— and the triumphs and tragedies of those responses.
On Seminary Ridge    by David Bowman
Price: $1.29 USD. 3190 words. Published by Bluewood Publishing on October 12, 2009. .

Robert E Lee was offered command of Union forces before he rode south to join the Confederacy, choosing State over Federal rights. If he had decided the other way, just maybe the fateful Third day at Gettysburg might well have gone differently.
The Longest Nights: General John Imboden and the Confederate Retreat From Gettysburg    by Heather Michon
Price: $1.50 USD. 5690 words. Published on June 21, 2010. .

A short account of the Confederate retreat after the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863. Under the command of Virginia General John D. Imboden, a 20-mile long wagon train of the wounded were sent south into Maryland and Virginia, only to meet the enemy again Williamsport, Maryland.
The Spur and The Sash    by Robert Grede
Price: $9.99 USD. 103280 words. Published by Henschel Haus Publishing, Inc.  on September 17, 2010. .

Sgt. George Van Norman, Eighth Wisconsin Regiment, was wounded late in the Civil War at Nashville. The Union Army left him to recuperate and guard a Southern plantation from January to August, 1865, where he fell in love with the owner's daughter. The Spur & The Sash is based on a true Romeo and Juliet story that magically transports the reader back to 1865 Tennessee.
The Adversaries    by Jack Cavanaugh
Price: $3.99 USD. 166200 words. Published on September 25, 2010. .

Book 4, American Family Portrait series. Emotions erupt between the Morgan and Cooper families when the Morgan boys run slaves during a reunion with their Southern friends. As national tensions escalate, the boys from both families march to war on opposite sides of the conflict, only to find themselves under attack by a common enemy with a blood feud.
The Civil War Blanton Men of Valor    by Jeanie Blanton-Trimble
Price: $8.99 USD. 63580 words. Published on November 8, 2010. .

On April 14, 1861, Fort Sumter had to suffer a thirty-four hour shelling by the Confederate Army. This was the beginning of a bloody and costly war - the lives of our young men and boys that served in this war would be forever changed. Read The Civil War Blanton Soldiers of Valor, let the history of this horrible war live in your mind, and feel the pain and grief these young men had to suffer.
High Ground    by Elisabeth Nelson
Price: $2.99 USD. 166500 words. Published on February 10, 2011. .

High Ground portrays the legal, political and moral conflict preceding the American Civil War; and the disillusionment and devastation of war as seen through the through the eyes of an idealistic army lawyer and the daughter of an American diplomat.
Not Safe For Vampires    by William Frost
Price: $3.99 USD. 28630 words. Published on March 2, 2011. .

"Not Safe For Vampires" is a science-fiction/fantasy book written by American author William Tyler Frost in 2010. The story incorporates modern science-fiction themes (environmental issues) with Gothic-fantasy (vampires). What makes the story unique is its relation to history, as well as, the environmental theme woven into the vampire story.