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Battle of New Market Souvenirs,
Art Prints and books
Buy the Battle of New Market
merchandise and New Market collectibles online. The Civil War Battle of New
Market took place in Virginia on May 15, 1864 and resulted in a Confederate
victory. These links will re-direct you to our affiliate,
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Seed Corn of the Confederacy
The Story of the Cadets of the Virginia Military Institute at the Battle of
New Market. Gindlesperger. Jefferson Davis affectionately referred to the
regiment of boys from VMI who fought at New Market as the "seed corn of the
Confederacy". This book "…tells the familiar tale of the New Market Campaign
from a fresh perspective. Grounded in historical research it is an informed
page turner." - The Civil War News. 201 pgs., 6¼"x 9¼", hdbd. |
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The Battle of New Market
Davis. In vivid detail, this book tells of Breckinridge's audacious
domination of the battlefield and of Sigel's tragic ineptitude; of the
opposing troops, both seasoned and untried; of the fate of prisoners and
of the wounded; and, perhaps most memorably, of the gallantry of the
cadets who marched from the classrooms of the Virginia Military Institute
directly into the heat of battle. 249 pgs., 5½"x 8½", sfbd. |
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The Lions of the Hour
The VMI Cadets at the Battle of New Market, May 15, 1864. Keith Rocco. The
fire intensified around the outbuildings and the mud pulled at their
boots. Struggling forward through the churned up barnyard, they crossed
the white farm fences, reaching the rail fence on the north edge of the
orchard. Letting loose a volley, the fresh, excited cadets filled the gap
in the faltering Confederate line. 22"x 17" limited edition print is
signed and numbered by the artist. |
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The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864
Lepa. This book covers the entire year of
1864 and shows how one event led to another in the Shenandoah Valley,
turning once-peaceful garden spots into gory battlefields. Includes
memoirs, letters and reports written by the soldiers of both sides that
tell of the great leaders, ordinary men, innocent civilians, and armies
large and small that took part in battles at New Market,
Chambersburg, Winchester, Fisher's Hill and Cedar Creek. 260 pages, 7"x
10", hardcover. |
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Stonewall Jackson
Dale Gallon. Unique artwork features two prints of Stonewall Jackson along
with a CSA patch. On top, in Lord of the Valley, Brig. Gen. Richard Taylor
reports to Stonewall just south of New Market, Virginia, late in the
afternoon of May 20, 1862. In Jackson in the Valley, bottom, Jackson rides
with a portion of his staff in the Shenandoah Valley. Piece measures 14½"X
22" including matte and wood frame.
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Strike the Blow for Freedom
The 6th United States Colored Infantry in the Civil War. Paradis. The 6th
U.S. Colored Infantry Regiment fought against prejudice as well as against
the Confederacy. This in-depth study of their organization and achievements
includes their greatest ordeal and demonstration of courage when, during the
Battle of New Market Heights, three of their soldiers earned the
Congressional Medal of Honor. 224 pgs., 6¼"x 9", sfbd. |
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Lord of the Valley
Dale Gallon. Late in the afternoon of May 20th, 1862, along the Valley Pike
just south of New Market, Virginia, Brig. Gen. Richard Taylor reports to
Maj. Gen. T.J. "Stonewall" Jackson. The following day Jackson would launch
the second and decisive phase of his classic "Valley Campaign." Framed print
measures 15¾"x 10¾" including matte and wood frame.
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Lord of the Valley Wall Clock
Dale Gallon. Late in the afternoon of May 20th, 1862, along the Valley Pike
just south of New Market, Virginia, Brig. Gen. Richard Taylor reports to
Maj. Gen. T.J. "Stonewall" Jackson. The following day Jackson would launch
the second and decisive phase of his classic "Valley Campaign." Wall clock
with aluminum frame measures 14" in diameter, includes a quartz movement for
accuracy and is made in the USA. Battery not included.
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