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The Wrong Choice (le choix errone)    by
Price: $3.99 USD. 50050 words. Published on December 31, 2008. .

Hoping to rally the Confederacy to the French-Canadien cause, eighteen-year old Jean-Pierre Mercier, agrees to spy for them. He travels to Bull Run by train and balloon. Appalled by the carnage, he follows a Confederate deserter into the hills of Kentucky and his future wife. Ultimately, Baton Rouge, Mill Run, Shiloh, Chancellorsville, draft riots, and prison convince him war is not the answer
Crazy Bett    by Michael J. O'Neal
Price: $5.99 USD. 137480 words. Published on February 1, 2009. .

Her neighbors in Richmond, Virginia, called her Crazy Bett. Her name was Elizabeth Van Lew, and during the Civil War Elizabeth ran a Union spy ring in the capital of the Confederacy—pulling it off by posing as a madwoman. Crazy Bett is based on historical events and takes a sometimes light-hearted look at the world of Civil War espionage
Call Me Kate: Meeting the Molly Maguires    by Molly Roe
Price: $4.99 USD. 46180 words. Published by Tribute Books on May 27, 2009. .

Irish immigrant coal miners deal with the Civil War draft as seen through the eyes of a young girl.
The Earl of Hampton    by Linda Balsamo
Price: $1.99 USD. 108440 words. Published on June 23, 2009. .

Based on French folklore, The Earl of Hampton tells the story of a deaf boy found abandoned on the shores of Bridgeport, CT in 1856. Sent to live at an asylum, fate intervenes and the mystery surrounding the boy's true identity leads to the estate of the late Earl of Hampton. The boy's sister questions his identity, leaving him to explore life on his own and discover how capable he truly is.
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.
The E Chronicles: "Project Tag"    by J. Amory Forrester
Price: $5.95 USD. 213140 words. Published on August 27, 2009. .

Follow the government's attempt to find the elusive and mysterious E and the progression of unbridled terrorism during explosive economic times in history and folow two prominent TV news anchors on their trail of suspense, murder,and deception on their quest to capture him and see just what lengths citizens will go to in their attempts to stave off the worst economic disaster in American history.
Little Wolf Ranch    by Magnolia Belle
Price: $4.99 USD. 141320 words. Published on October 1, 2009. .

Little Wolf Ranch is home to two families trying to find their way in a new, confusing world. Both have lost their footing, one to the Indian Wars and one to the Civil War. Together, they must confront their past before they can claim their future, their loves and their dreams.
The Essential Lincoln    by Aquitaine Media 
Price: $2.99 USD. 67930 words. Published on October 10, 2009. .

The Essential Lincoln: The Finest Speeches and Writings of Abraham Lincoln collects the seminal speeches, letters, proclamations, debate performances, and miscellaneous other writings, spanning over thirty years of Lincoln's life. The entire text of each document or speech is included, rather than a short excerpt, to put into context the most commonly quoted Lincoln passages.
The Man from Shenandoah    by Marsha Ward
Price: $3.99 USD. 77070 words. Published on October 27, 2009. .

Returning from the Civil War, Carl Owen finds the farm ruined and his father set to leave Virginia. Then Carl falls in love, and he battles a band of outlaws, a prairie fire, blizzards, a trackless waterless desert, and his own brother—all for the hand of feisty Ellen Bates. Book 1: The Owen Family Saga.
A Ransomed Yankee: Epic Voyage of the Whleship Milo    by Frank Elliott Sisson
Price: $2.99 USD. 93290 words. Published by Elderberry Press, Inc.  on November 5, 2009. .

One week after Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address, on a calm morning, the Whaleship Milo sailed out of New Bedford harbor on a voyage that would impact many lives and make Civil war history. This is her story.