William C. Davis

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The Whartons' War (Civil War America, #8) was the most recently released book by William C. Davis, on May 3rd, 2022.

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William C. Davis Stats: The most read book by William C. Davis on Book Notification is Three Roads to the Alamo: The Lives and Fortunes of David Crockett, James Bowie, and William Barret Travis, a Non-Fiction book.

Below is a complete list of William C. Davis books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Virginia at War Books in Publication Order

Shows how the Civil War changed nearly everything for Virginians each year.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Virginia at War, 1861 (With: James I. Robertson Jr.)
2005
2
Virginia at War, 1862 (With: James I. Robertson Jr.)
2005
3
Virginia at War, 1863 (With: James I. Robertson Jr.)
2008
4
Virginia at War, 1864 (With: James I. Robertson Jr., Aaron Sheehan-Dean, Ginette Aley, Richard J. Sommers, Ted Tunnell, Peter Wallenstein, J. Michael Cobb, Jared Bond, Bradford A. Wineman)
2009
5
Virginia at War, 1865 (With: James I. Robertson Jr., Kevin M. Levin, Chris M. Calkins, Ginette Aley, Jaime Amanda Martinez, Ernest Abel, F. Lawrence McFall Jr., Ervin L. Jordan Jr., John M. McClure)
2011

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are Crucible of Command: Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee--The War They Fought, The Peace They Forged, Three Roads to the Alamo: The Lives and Fortunes of David Crockett, James Bowie, and William Barret Travis, and A Way Through the Wilderness: The Natchez Trace and the Civilization of the Southern Frontier.

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1955
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1974
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1975
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1975
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1981
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1983
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1987
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1991
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2007
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2011
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2015
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2016
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2019
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2019
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2019

List of Civil War America Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Civil War America books are Army at Home, The First Day, and Union Jacks.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
1987
2
Two Great Rebel Armies (By: Richard M. McMurry)
1989
3
Fighting for the Confederacy (By: Gary W. Gallagher, Edward Porter Alexander)
1989
4
1990
5
Lee Considered (By: Alan T. Nolan)
1991
6
The Battle of Belmont (By: Nathaniel Cheairs Hughes Jr.)
1991
7
1991
8
Burnside (By: William Marvel)
1991
9
In the Hands of Providence (By: Alice Rains Trulock)
1992
10
Glorious Contentment (By: Stuart McConnell)
1992
11
Richard Taylor (By: T. Michael Parrish)
1992
12
Pea Ridge (By: Earl J. Hess, William L. Shea)
1992
13
1993
14
1993
15
Romance of Reunion (By: Nina Silber)
1993
16
Andersonville (By: William Marvel)
1994
17
1994
18
When the Yankees Came (By: Stephen V. Ash)
1995
19
The Alabama and the Kearsarge (By: William Marvel)
1996
20
1996
21
Bentonville (By: Nathaniel Cheairs Hughes Jr.)
1996
22
1997
23
1997
24
1997
25
War at Every Door (By: Noel C. Fisher)
1997
26
Richard S. Ewell (By: Donald C. Pfanz)
1998
27
Lee's Miserables (By: J. Tracy Power)
1998
28
The Children's Civil War (By: James Marten)
1998
29
1998
30
1998
31
1999
32
Don Carlos Buell (By: Stephen D. Engle)
1999
33
2000
34
2000
35
Wilson's Creek (By: William Garrett Piston, Richard W. Hatcher III)
2000
36
2001
37
The Imagined Civil War (By: Alice Fahs)
2001
38
2001
39
2001
40
Lee's Last Retreat (By: William Marvel)
2002
41
A Soldier's General (By: John C. Oeffinger)
2002
42
2002
43
2002
44
When Sherman Marched North from the Sea (By: Jacqueline Glass Campbell)
2003
45
Roots of Secession (By: William A. Link)
2003
46
Staff Officers in Gray (By: Robert E.L. Krick)
2003
47
2003
48
2004
49
Cities of the Dead (By: William A. Blair)
2004
50
Women at the Front (By: Jane E. Schultz)
2004
51
2004
52
The Grand Old Man of Maine (By: Jeremiah E. Goulka)
2004
53
Vicksburg (By: Michael B. Ballard)
2004
54
Retreat from Gettysburg (By: Kent Masterson Brown)
2005
55
Plain Folk's Fight (By: Mark V. Wetherington)
2005
56
A Shattered Nation (By: Anne Sarah Rubin)
2005
57
2005
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2005
59
2005
60
2006
61
2006
62
Germans in the Civil War (By: Walter D. Kamphoefner)
2006
63
2007
64
Why Confederates Fought (By: Aaron Sheehan-Dean)
2007
65
Wade Hampton (By: Rod Andrew Jr.)
2008
66
Freedom for Themselves (By: Richard M. Reid)
2008
67
2008
68
Lincoln and the Decision for War (By: Russell A. McClintock)
2008
69
2008
70
U. S. Grant (By: Joan Waugh)
2009
71
Mutiny at Fort Jackson (By: Michael D. Pierson)
2009
72
Modernizing a Slave Economy (By: John Majewski)
2009
73
Wars Within a War (By: Gary W. Gallagher, Joan Waugh, Mark V. Tushnet)
2009
74
A Savage Conflict (By: Daniel E. Sutherland)
2009
75
2009
76
62009
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A Dangerous Stir (By: Mark Wahlgren Summers)
2009
78
Fields of Blood (By: William L. Shea)
2009
79
West Pointers and the Civil War (By: Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh)
2009
80
Reluctant Rebels (By: Kenneth W. Noe)
2010
81
The Bravest of the Brave (By: George G. Kundahl)
2010
82
Confederate Minds (By: Michael T. Bernath)
2010
83
Border War (By: Stanley C. Harrold)
2010
84
Creating a Confederate Kentucky (By: Anne E. Marshall)
2010
85
The Won Cause (By: Barbara A. Gannon)
2011
86
Sing Not War (By: James Marten)
2011
87
2011
88
Lincoln's Forgotten Ally (By: Elizabeth D. Leonard)
2011
89
The Revolution of 1861 (By: Andre Fleche)
2012
90
2012
91
2013
92
Atlanta, Cradle of the New South (By: William A. Link)
2013
93
The Green and the Gray (By: David T. Gleeson)
2013
94
Nature's Civil War (By: Kathryn Shively)
2013
95
Washington Brotherhood (By: Rachel A. Shelden)
2013
96
2013
97
Learning from the Wounded (By: Shauna Devine)
2014
98
Stonewall's Prussian Mapmaker (By: Robert K. Krick, Richard Brady Williams)
2014
99
Through the Heart of Dixie (By: Anne Sarah Rubin)
2014
100
A Gunner in Lee's Army (By: Graham Dozier, Thomas Henry Carter)
2014
101
Belligerent Muse (By: Gary W. Gallagher, Stephen Cushman)
2014
102
Lincoln's Autocrat (By: William Marvel)
2015
103
2015
104
2016
105
2017
106
2017
107
The Stormy Present (By: Adam I.P. Smith)
2017
108
2018
109
2018
110
Embattled Freedom (By: Amy Murrell Taylor)
2018
111
A Campaign of Giants (By: A. Wilson Greene)
2019
112
Men Is Cheap (By: Brian P Luskey)
2020
113
A Republic in the Ranks (By: Zachery A. Fry)
2020
114
2020
115
Meade at Gettysburg (By: Kent Masterson Brown)
2021
116
2022
117
2022
118
2025
119
Cassius Marcellus Clay (By: Anne E. Marshall)
2025
120
2026
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List of The Civil War Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top The Civil War books are Gettysburg: The Confederate High Tide, Lee Takes Command: From Seven Days to Second Bull Run, and The Blockade: Runners and Raiders.

List of Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War Books in Publication Order

Examines overlooked Civil War facets including women soldiers, regimental camaraderie, railroads, and religion in Reconstruction.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Lee in the Shadow of Washington (By: Richard B. McCaslin)
2001
2
They Fought Like Demons (By: DeAnne Blanton, Lauren Cook Wike)
2002
3
Railroads in the Civil War (By: John E. Clark)
2004
4
Blood Image (By: Paul Christopher Anderson)
2006
5
2006
6
Brothers One and All (By: Mark H. Dunkelman)
2006
7
Inside the Confederate Nation (By: Lesley J. Gordon, John C. Inscoe)
2007
8
Texas Terror (By: Donald E. Reynolds)
2007
9
Bleeding Borders (By: Kristen Tegtmeier Oertel)
2009
10
Counterfeit Justice (By: Dale Baum)
2009
11
Executing Daniel Bright (By: Barton A. Myers)
2009
12
Undaunted Radical (By: John David Smith, Mark Elliott)
2010
13
2010
14
Slavery, Civil War, and Salvation (By: Daniel L. Fountain)
2010
15
Los Brazos de Dios (By: Sean M. Kelley)
2010
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2010
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2011
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2011
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Civil War Senator (By: Robert J. Cook)
2011
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2011
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Confederate Outlaw (By: Brian D. McKnight)
2011
22
Inventing Stonewall Jackson (By: Wallace Hettle)
2011
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2011
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2011
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The Confederate Heartland (By: Bradley R. Clampitt)
2011
26
Granbury's Texas Brigade (By: John R. Lundberg)
2012
27
Marching with Sherman (By: Mark H. Dunkelman)
2012
28
Rebels on the Border (By: Aaron Astor)
2012
29
2012
30
Knights of the Golden Circle (By: David C. Keehn)
2013
31
Apocalypse and the Millennium in the American Civil War Era (By: Ben Wright, Zachary W. Dresser, Jason Phillips, Ryan Cordell, Nina Reid-Maroney, Joseph Moore, Jennifer Graber, Scott Nesbit, Charles Lee Irons, Edward J. Blum, Matthew Harper, Robert K. Nelson)
2013
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2013
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Loathing Lincoln (By: John McKee Barr)
2014
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2014
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Corps Commanders in Blue (By: Brooks D. Simpson, Ethan S. Rafuse, Steven E. Woodworth, Thomas G. Clemens, Kenneth W. Noe, John J. Hennessy, Mark A. Snell, Christopher S. Stowe)
2014
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A Broken Regiment (By: Lesley J. Gordon)
2014
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Across the Bloody Chasm (By: M. Keith Harris)
2014
39
The Civilian War (By: Lisa Tendrich Frank)
2015
40
Patrick Henry Jones (By: Mark H Dunkelman)
2015
41
Reforging the White Republic (By: John Stauffer, Edward J. Blum)
2015
42
Almost Innocent (By: Sheila Bosworth)
2015
43
Citizen-Officers (By: Andrew S. Bledsoe)
2015
44
Confederate Political Economy (By: Michael Brem Bonner)
2016
45
Extreme Civil War (By: Matthew M. Stith)
2016
46
2016
47
Designing Gotham (By: Jon Scott Logel)
2016
48
Occupied Vicksburg (By: Bradley R. Clampitt)
2016
49
The Slaveholding Crisis (By: Carl Lawrence Paulus)
2017
50
The Guerrilla Hunters (By: Andrew Lang, Scott Thompson, Lisa Tendrich Frank, Brian D. McKnight, Brian Steel Wills, Kenneth W. Noe, Earl J. Hess, Matthew C. Hulbert, Barton A. Myers, Adam Domby, Andrew Fialka, Joseph M. Beilein, Matthew M. Stith, Aaron Astor, Laura J. Davis, Daniel E. Sutherland)
2017
51
Hood's Texas Brigade (By: Susannah J. Ural)
2017
52
A Kingdom Divided (By: April E. Holm)
2017
53
In the Wake of War (By: Andrew F. Lang)
2017
54
2018
55
Ambivalent Nation (By: Hugh Dubrulle)
2018
56
Upon the Fields of Battle (By: Andrew Lang, Gary W. Gallagher, Brian Matthew Jordan, Brian D. McKnight, Andrew S. Bledsoe, Kenneth W. Noe, Earl J. Hess, Jennifer M Murray, Kevin Levin, Keith Altavilla, Robert L Glaze, John J. Hennessy)
2018
57
2019
58
Alabamians in Blue (By: Christopher M. Rein)
2019
59
Treason on Trial (By: Robert Icenhauer-Ramirez)
2019
60
Liberty and Slavery (By: Niels Eichhorn)
2019
61
2019
62
The War Went on (By: Matthew Norman, Brian Matthew Jordan, Evan C. Rothera, Zachery A. Fry, Sarah Handley-Cousins, Jonathan Neu, Angela M Riotto, Kurt Hackemer, Tyler Sperrazza, Steven E. Sodergren, Matthew Christopher Hulbert, Kelly Mezurek, Adam H. Domby, Jonathan A Noyalas)
2020
63
American Discord (By: John F. Marszalek, Lesley J. Gordon, Megan L. Bever, T. Michael Parrish, Laura Mammina, Lawrence A. Kreiser, Adam Petty, Charity Rakestraw, Glenn Brasher, Daniel Burge, Katie Deale, Will Greene, Kevin Hughes, Lindsey Privette, Chris Teeters, Christian McWhirter)
2020
64
2021
65
Rebel Salvation (By: Kathleen Zebley Liulevicius, Kathryn Kraynik)
2021
66
Civil War Witnesses and Their Books (By: Gary W. Gallagher, Stephen Cushman, Sarah Gardner, Matthew Gallman, William A. Blair, Elizabeth R. Varon, M. Keith Harris, Cecily N. Zander)
2021
67
Contesting Commemoration (By: Jack D. Noe)
2021
68
The Civil War in Maryland Reconsidered (By: Frank J. Williams, Jean H. Baker, Martha Jones, Brian Matthew Jordan, Frank Towers, Charles W. Mitchell, Thomas G. Clemens, Robert J. Cook, Sharita Jacobs-Thompson, Jessica Millward, Timothy J. Orr, Rob Schoeberlein, Jonathan W. White, Richard Bell)
2021
69
Invisible Wounds (By: Dillon J. Carroll)
2021
70
Animal Histories of the Civil War Era (By: Mark Smith, Michael Woods, Brian Matthew Jordan, Joan Cashin, Earl J. Hess, Jason Phillips, Lorien Foote, David Gerleman, Abraham Gibson, Paula Tarankow, Daniel Vandersommers)
2022
71
Irish American Civil War Songs (By: Catherine V Bateson)
2022
72
The Army under Fire (By: Cecily N. Zander)
2024
73
The Fabric of Civil War Society (By: Shae Smith Cox)
2024
74
Abraham Lincoln and Women in Film (By: Frank J. Wetta, Martin A. Novelli)
2024
75
The Civil War in the Age of Nationalism (By: Niels Eichhorn, Duncan A. Campbell)
2024
76
Garden of Ruins (By: J. Matthew Ward)
2024
77
Between Extremes (By: Jack Furniss)
2024
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2024
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List of William C. Davis Anthologies in Publication Order

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William C. Davis

William C. Davis was born on January 1st, 1946 and is currently 80 years old. William C. Davis was born in Independence, Missouri.

William C. Davis has written 48 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 1955 with the book The Civil War: Its Soldiers, Generals, Weapons And Battles. The most recently released was The Greatest Fury: The Battle of New Orleans and the Rebirth of America which was released in 2019. There are no upcoming non-fiction books by William at this time.

William C. Davis has also written The Civil War series which has 20 books including Road to Shiloh: Early Battles in the West and The Blockade: Runners and Raiders.

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William C. Davis: F.A.Q

When was William C. Davis Born? How old is William C. Davis?

William C. Davis was born on January 1st, 1946. William C. Davis is currently 80 years old.

Where was William C. Davis Born?

William C. Davis was born in Independence, Missouri.

What was the first book William C. Davis wrote?

The first book written by William C. Davis was The Civil War: Its Soldiers, Generals, Weapons And Battles, published in 1955.

What was the most recent book William C. Davis wrote?

Their most recently released work was The Whartons' War on May 3rd, 2022.

What is the most popular book by William C. Davis?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular William C. Davis book is Three Roads to the Alamo: The Lives and Fortunes of David Crockett, James Bowie, and William Barret Travis. Here are their most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. Three Roads to the Alamo: The Lives and Fortunes of David Crockett, James Bowie, and William Barret Travis (8.00)

Are there upcoming new books by William C. Davis?

William C. Davis does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has William C. Davis written?

William C. Davis has written 61 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 5 books in the Virginia at War Series, 48 Non-Fiction Books, 1 book in the Civil War America Series, 6 books in The Civil War Series, 1 book in the Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War Series.

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