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Currently professor of history at Virginia Tech, William C. Davis has written over fifty books, most about the American Civil War. He has won the Jefferson Davis Prize for southern history three times, the Jules F. Landry Award for Southern history once, and has been twice nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. For several years, he was the editor of the magazine Civil War Times Illustrated. He has also served as a consultant on the A&E television series Civil War Journal. Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name.
The Natchez Trace and the Civilization of the Southern Frontier
1995
The Last Days of the Confederate Government
2001
A History of the First Major Campaign of the Civil War
1977
1975
Statesman, Soldier, Symbol
1974
The War Begins
1983
1995
Complete Photographic History of the Civil War
2005
The Story Behind the Scenery
1984
Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee--The War They Fought, the Peace They Forged
2015
1986
1975
The Image of War, 1861-1865, Vol. 3
1982
1989
Fort Sumter to Bull Run
1983
The Making of the Confederacy
1994
The Man and His Hour
1991
How President Lincoln Became Father to an Army and a Nation
1998
2003
A History of the Confederate States of America
2002
1990
The Culinary History of the Blue and the Gray
2003
A Historical Account of America's War of Secession
1996
1992
Myths and Realities of the Confederacy
1996
1993
2002
Fort Sumter to Gettysburg
1994
2002
The Battle of New Orleans and the Rebirth of America
2019
1997
1861-1865, Volume 1: Shadows of the Storm
1981
The Treacherous World of the Corsairs of the Gulf
1789
How Would-Be Patriots Waged the Shortest Revolution in American History
2011
Robert Toombs and Alexander H. Stephens
2001
1995
The Lives and Fortunes of David Crockett, James Bowie, and William Barret Travis
1998
A National Historical Society Photographic Portrait of the Civil War
1985
2005
