Fredericksburg 1862
Clear the Way. Carl Smith. In December 1862, General Burnside, newly
appointed to command the Army of the Potomac, planned to seize and secure
the town of Fredericksburg, and then take the Confederate capital of
Richmond. This book details the epic struggle that engulfed the Union side
as it crossed the Rappahannock on December 11, encountering stiff
opposition from Lee's men. 96 pgs., 70 B&W and 23 color illustrations,
7¼"x 9¾", sfbd.
The Fredericksburg Campaign - Decision on the Rappahannock
This collection of seven original essays by leading Civil
War historians reinterprets the bloody Fredericksburg campaign and places
it within a broader social and political context. By analyzing the
battle's antecedents as well as its aftermath, the contributors challenge
some long-held assumptions about the engagement and clarify our picture of
the war as a whole. 256 pgs., 25 illustrations and 6 maps, 6"x 9", hdbd.
Fredericksburg Poster
Featuring a reproduction of an 1880s chromolithograph, a period map of
Fredericksburg, and B&W photos of Ambrose Burnside and Robert E. Lee, this
poster is printed on parchment-colored paper and measures 18"x 24".
Stonewall Jackson
In the Presence of His
Maker. Ron Lesser. On a hill near Fredericksburg, Jackson kneels in the
newly fallen snow. Knowing that a battle is imminent and painfully aware
of the sacrifice of those who are soon to fall, he prays for mercy for his
men and for victory over his enemies. 17"x 21" limited edition print is
signed and numbered by the artist.
Review at Moss Neck Stein
This authentic German stein features two paintings
from famed Civil War artist Mort Künstler. Lee at Fredericksburg features
Lee and Longstreet on Princess Anne Street in Fredericksburg on November
20, 1862, and Jackson Enters Winchester shows Jackson and his troops
entering Winchester, Virginia on May 25, 1862. 20 oz. stoneware stein
features a genuine pewter lid and measures 8½" high. Made in Germany.
Fredericksburg Throw
The battle of Fredericksburg resulted in one of the worst Union defeats of
the war and one of Lee's easiest and most complete victories. Commemorate
this decisive battle with this heirloom-quality, 100% preshrunk cotton
Ultraweave throw featuring portraits of Lee and Burnside. Measures a
generous 48"x 60".
Fredericksburg Expedition Guide
This is a totally new way to
experience the Battle of Fredericksburg. It is a powerful combination of
three components: a computer CD-ROM, a walking audio-CD tour (two copies)
and a beautifully illustrated guidebook. The CD-ROM contains six
multimedia modules including battle map animations, 360-degree
photographs, animated movies, and more, while the guidebook is filled with
historic photographs, illustrations, and detailed battle maps that
correspond with the walking tour narration. 44 pgs., 5¼"x 8¼".
The Gallant Pelham
Major John Pelham directs a
change of aim during his epic flank attack on the Union assault at
Fredericksburg. Receiving the fire of dozens of Union guns, Pelham
dismounts, removes his overcoat and helps the gun crew weakened by losses
to enemy shelling. It was General Lee himself who referred to the young
Major as "The Gallant Pelham." Limited edition pewter sculpture is signed
by the artist.
Great Battles of the Civil War Animated
This four CD-ROM set includes a multimedia overview of the entire war plus
three additional presentations on its greatest battles: Gettysburg, Second
Manasssas and Fredericksburg. The introductory CD-ROM starts with an
hour-long animated movie that summarizes the entire conflict, while each
animated battle CD-ROM contains detailed battle maps that come to life
with animation, sound affects, music, historic photos, 360-degree photos,
a 3D weapons museum, travel resources and much more. PC and Mac
compatible.
Generals Brought to Tears Jigsaw Puzzle
Mort Künstler
Confederate generals Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee are moved to
tears at a Fredericksburg, Virginia, religious revival in the spring of
1863. 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle measures 24"x 30" when assembled.
