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Phillip Thomas Tucker Author & Editor

Phillip Thomas Tucker is the author of several books on the Civil War, including Irish Confederates: The Civil War's Forgotten Soldiers and The Confederacy's Fighting Chaplain, winner of the Douglas Southall Freeman Award. He is a United States Air Force historian at Bolling Air Force Base.

Kings Mountain cover

Kings Mountain

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Hardback

£27.99

Silenced Revelation About An Icon: Suicide of the Alamo’s Commander, William Barret Travis cover

Silenced Revelation About An Icon: Suicide of the Alamo’s Commander, William Barret Travis

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£14.30

Saving Washington's Army cover

Saving Washington's Army

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Hardback

£20.00

Cathy Williams: America’s Female Buffalo Soldier cover

Cathy Williams: America’s Female Buffalo Soldier

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£8.13

Ranger Raid cover

Ranger Raid

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Hardback

£30.00

Nat Turner's Holy War to Destroy Slavery cover

Nat Turner's Holy War to Destroy Slavery

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£11.65

Forgotten Contributions of Little Africa Soldiers at Fort Wagner cover

Forgotten Contributions of Little Africa Soldiers at Fort Wagner

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£13.45

Harriet Tubman's Intense Religious Faith in Maryland cover

Harriet Tubman's Intense Religious Faith in Maryland

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£11.69

Westerners in Gray cover

Westerners in Gray

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£21.99

Emily D. West and the "Yellow Rose of Texas" Myth cover

Emily D. West and the "Yellow Rose of Texas" Myth

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£21.99

Cubans in the Confederacy cover

Cubans in the Confederacy

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£21.99

The Abolitionist Team of Harriet Tubman and John Brown cover

The Abolitionist Team of Harriet Tubman and John Brown

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£9.53

A New Look at the Buffalo Soldier Experience in Wartime cover

A New Look at the Buffalo Soldier Experience in Wartime

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£13.16

NannyÕs War to Destroy Slavery cover

NannyÕs War to Destroy Slavery

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£13.96

Be Free Or Die!: Harriett Tubman In Her Own Words cover

Be Free Or Die!: Harriett Tubman In Her Own Words

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£8.13

Alexander Hamilton and the Battle of Yorktown, October 1781 cover

Alexander Hamilton and the Battle of Yorktown, October 1781

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Hardback

£20.00

Martyred Lieutenant Sanit? B?lair cover

Martyred Lieutenant Sanit? B?lair

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£12.69

Glory at Fort Wagner cover

Glory at Fort Wagner

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£12.90

David Crockett’s Non-Execution Death and Apotheosis at the Alamo March 6, 1836 cover

David Crockett’s Non-Execution Death and Apotheosis at the Alamo March 6, 1836

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£11.45

Roll of Honor and The Price of Glory cover

Roll of Honor and The Price of Glory

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£12.66

Custer's "Lost" Official Report of the Battle of Gettysburg July 3, 1863 cover

Custer's "Lost" Official Report of the Battle of Gettysburg July 3, 1863

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£8.13

Why Custer Was Never Warned cover

Why Custer Was Never Warned

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£23.95

Gran Toya cover

Gran Toya

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Paperback

£7.93

The Forgotten Stonewall of the West cover

The Forgotten Stonewall of the West

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Hardback

£38.95

Why Custer Was Never Warned cover

Why Custer Was Never Warned

Phillip Thomas Tucker - Hardback

£37.95