generals

A biography of Roman emperor Julius Caesar, covering his childhood, rise to power, conquest of Gaul, and assassination as well as other topics, and presents information on life in the Roman Empire.

A biography of the Civil War general known for his part in the disastrous battle at the Little Big Horn in 1876.

Chronicles how the Marquis de Lafayette came to fight with the colonists during the American Revolution and his role during that war and discusses his return tour of the United States in 1824 and his reception by the American people.

Coriolanus, a clever and arrogant Roman general, spurns the people of Rome to ally himself with Rome's enemies--who he later betrays.

Presents a biography of Alexander the Great,from his early days in Macedonia, to his trainning as a warrior-king, to his ultimate conquest of foreign lands and the creation of the greatest empire in world history. Includes bibliography, index, sidebars, and illustrations.

Killing Patton takes readers inside the final year of the war and recounts the events surrounding Patton's tragic demise, naming names of the many powerful individuals who wanted him silenced.

An exploration of the life of Stonewall Jackson that discusses his childhood, education, military career, leadership during the Civil War, and more; and includes a chronology, a time line, a glossary, and suggestions for further reading.

Explores how the leading generals of the Civil War matched up against one another during some of the major battles of the conflict, including Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, Joseph Hooker, and George G. Meade.

Biography of Grant, from his birth in Ohio to his troubled tenure in office as President. Includes observations by noted historians.