CSS Atlanta Kit This amazing resin kit of the Confederate ironclad CSS Atlanta comes complete with cannons, gun port lids, boats, a smokestack, a Confederate flag and more. Measures 9¾" long; assembly required.
The Battle for Perryville "Civil War buffs will swoon over this terrific (program)." - Library Journal. Through detailed maps, stunning cinematography and incredible realism created by embedding cameramen in the ranks of thousands of Blue and Gray reenactors on the original Kentucky battlefield, this documentary thoroughly examines the Battle of Perryville - fought on October 8, 1862 - that was regarded as a tactical victory for the Confederates yet resulted in their retreat from Kentucky. Includes a walking tour of the battlefield. Color, 1 hr. 16 min.
American Civil War Fortifications This heavily illustrated book explores the Confederate fortifications that controlled the lower Mississippi River valley, focusing on the fortress city of Vicksburg, Mississippi, and its Civil War defenses. You'll examine the network of forts, rifle pits and cannon embrasures that surrounded the "Gibraltar of the Confederacy" in 1863 as well as the strengths and weaknesses of the fortifications when under siege.
Stars & Bars Figure Set Finely detailed and painted by hand, this 1:32 scale metal figure set replicates two soldiers of the 5th Virginia Infantry Regiment - the "Bloody Fifth" - route marching, with the standard bearer carrying a Confederate battle flag with Battle of Seven Pines markings on it. Each figure measures approximately 2¼" tall and arrives ready to display in your Civil War diorama.
Nathan Bedford Forrest "Recommended as must reading for those who want to know Forrest and his way of war." - Edwin Bearss, historian emeritus, National Park Service. This comprehensive biography examines the fearless life of Confederate Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, from his childhood as the eldest of seven orphans on the Tennessee frontier and his rise as a self-made millionaire in Memphis, through his brilliant Civil War battlefield exploits leading the 7th Tennessee Cavalry, to his postwar role as the first grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan and his dramatic call for full citizenship for Black Southerners, and more.
Order Out of Chaos Mort Künstler With Northern forces advancing on Nashville, Confederate Col. Nathan Bedford Forrest organizes his cavalry brigade to salvage military supplies, equipment and ammunition on February 22, 1862. 33½"x 21" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
The Irish Volunteer Songs of the Irish Union Soldier, 1861-1865. David Kincaid. Dedicated to the memory of the 160,000+ Irishmen who fought with Union forces against the South during the Civil War, this recording captures the spirit of the Irish. The collection of twelve songs - ten of which are heard for the first time since the late 1800s - uses only period style instruments such as the tin whistle and bodhrans to recreate the melodies and accompaniment of the era. Includes a thirty-five page booklet with lyrics, Civil War period illustrations, and a history of the Irish Brigade.
The Battle of Gettysburg Fought in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on July 1-3, 1863, the Battle of Gettysburg marked the decisive turning point of the Civil War. Through magnificent battlefield reenactments, period photographs, eyewitness accounts, 3-D mapping illustrations and expert analysis, this program provides a detailed examination of the Civil War's bloodiest battle - in which 51,000 Americans died - that ended Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's second and final invasion of the North.
Civil War Newspaper Now you can proudly display an authentic piece of American history with your very own major metropolitan daily newspaper printed during the Civil War! In large broadsheet size, it will fascinate you with the news of the day, correspondence reports from around the world, advertisements, its descriptive writing style, and the political leanings. Your historical and rare newspaper will include a certificate of authenticity.
Sea Power A Thrilling Visual Chronicle of Naval Fighting Ships. This 13-episode, 2-disc program presents jaw-dropping footage of naval fighting ships from yesteryear through the modern day. From above the water and below the surface, you'll view submarines, aircraft carriers, corvettes, destroyers, battleships, cruisers and others… and even take an inside look at the awesome weaponry and capabilities that make naval power an essential element in modern warfare.
The Seabees at Gulfport Images of America Nichols. In 1942, the U.S. Navy established an advance base depot in Gulfport, Mississippi, that became the southern home to the Seabees (Construction Battalions). This pictorial history follows those Seabees - who pride themselves on their ability to create a bridge, airfield, hospital or base practically overnight - and their Gulfport operations during major conflicts and in peacetime. 128 pages, approximately 200 B&W photographs, 6½"x 9¼", softcover.
The U.S. M1 Garand Rifle in Pictures WW2 & Korea Bruce. Through hundreds of vintage photographs and illustrations, this information-packed volume explores the M1 Garand .30 caliber rifle - the standard service rifle of the U.S. military in World War II and Korea - in detail, including its origin, development, battlefield use, and postwar experimentation, from its World War I roots to the introduction of its successor M14 in 1957. 80 pages, 300+ B&W and color photographs and illustrations, 7¼"x 9½", softcover.
The Souvenir Hunters 1/30 Figures This finely detailed, hand painted, 1/30 scale metal set depicts a trio of American paratroopers - a few days after the D-Day landing on June 6, 1944 - celebrating in style with some good French wine and a few choice German "souvenirs" including an officer's cap and a Nazi flag. Figures stand approximately 2½" tall.
U.S. 10 Cent Military Club Token During the Vietnam War, U.S. currency was tightly controlled in southeast Asia to curtail black market activities. As a result, military mess halls and commissaries issued their own monetary tokens. Now, you can own an authentic piece of U.S. military history from the Vietnam War! This genuine 10 cent token from the Enlisted Open Mess of the Cam Ranh Bay Naval Air Facility - which was used from 1967 until 1972 as a base for coastal air patrol operations - has the name of the facility on one side and "Fly Navy" on the reverse.
B-24 Liberator Metal Sign Featuring a B-24 Liberator of the 464th Bomb Group and Patrick Henry's inspiring words, "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!," this sign is made of 24-gauge steel that is hand distressed to create the look of aged metal and paint. Measures 17"x 11" and includes mounting holes.
B-24 Liberator with Nose Art Panel From blonde bombshells to iconic characters and catch names, this new series of die cast models captures some of the most memorable and eye catching nose art in the world. The unique feature of this collection is that the nose art not only appears on the model plane but also on a faithfully reproduced larger scale die cast cut out section of the fuselage, which can be mounted on the enclosed display base with the model aircraft!
B-24J Liberator 1/48 Die Cast Model with a FREE Print Known as The Dragon and His Tail, this B-24 - which flew 85 missions with the 43rd Bomb Group at le Shima in the Pacific - is widely recognized for its colorful crew insignia. This 1/48 scale model features full armament with rotating turrets, a complete cockpit with instrument detail, rotating propellers, and more. Weighs nearly 9 lbs., has an impressive 27½" wingspan, and arrives ready to display on extended landing gear. The only flyable B-24 Liberator aircraft in the world, serial number 44-44052, is the aircraft owned and operated by the Collings Foundation, and named after The Dragon and His Tail, this lavishly decorated B-24 that flew in the Pacific during WWII. Restored in 1985, this Liberator required over 420,000 new rivets and more than 80% of the aircraft's parts were rebuilt or replaced. Limited edition print measures 16"x 11½" and is signed by the artist.
Circus Outbound Keith Ferris. B-24Ds of the American pioneer 93rd Bomb Group climb through 21,000 feet into the light of the early morning sun. On this day, March 18, 1943, the B-24Ds, joined by B-17s and other bombers, crossed the East Coast of England en route to their target, the submarine base at Vegesack, Germany. This first mission to Germany for the 93rd Bomb Group proved that daylight bombing could be carried out successfully in the face of German defenses. Limited edition of 1,000 signed and numbered by the artist. 39"x 19¾" print.
Coming Back is Secondary Michael Wooten. The Vulgar Virgin, a B-24 Liberator of the 344th Squadron, 98th Bombardment Group (H), makes its fatal run over target "White IV," Ploesti, before being lost to flak and enemy fighters. This 33½"x 24½" limited edition, numbered print is signed by the artist and by 12 Ploesti survivors, and also includes a booklet with photographs and biographies of the signatories.
The Sky Scorpions The Story of the 389th Bomb Group in World War II Mackay & Wilson. Commencing operations out of North Africa in July, 1943, the 389th Bomb Group participated in the infamous Ploesti mission of August 1 before returning to England in September to join in the grim duty of hammering Nazi Germany's industrial base. Here is the Group's full history, covering its 300+ missions and the resulting 153 B-24s lost or Missing in Action.
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