Books like The Battle of Lookout Mountain (Bonnets and Bugles #7) by Gilbert Morris

A war novel that follows Union private Henry Fleming as he confronts fear and shame after fleeing battle, seeking a symbolic "red badge of courage" and ultimately taking on the role of standard-bearer.

A Pulitzer‑winning historical novel that dramatizes the four‑day Battle of Gettysburg from the viewpoints of Union and Confederate leaders.

Cold Mountain follows wounded Confederate soldier Inman's perilous journey home to his love Ada, interweaving his odyssey through the war‑torn South with Ada’s struggle to revive her family farm, as both confront a nation and themselves in transition.

Jethro Creighton grows up on a farm in Illinois during the American Civil War, learning courage, loyalty, and the cost of conflict.

Addy's journey to freedom teaches her about friendship and resilience in the aftermath of the American Civil War.

Addy, a young girl of African American heritage, discovers friendship and the power of a birthday in 1865 Philadelphia, facing racial prejudice.

Addy discovers a beautiful red scarf at a secondhand shop but is torn between helping newly freed slaves and saving money for her mother's Christmas.

A young girl's journey to London with her father, exploring the world of alchemy and finding her own strength and resilience.

Gene Forrester reflects on a pivotal World War II year spent as roommates with his best friend in a New Hampshire boarding school, exploring friendship, loss, and the transition to adulthood.

In 1861, seventeen-year-old Leah joins her father to spread the Gospel among Union troops, while her brother Jeff drumming for the Confederacy, both testing faith and friendship amid the Civil War.

In the midst of the American Civil War, 13‑year‑old Leah Carter moves with her uncle to a house rumored to be haunted, where her faith is tested and her bond with drummer boy Jeff deepens.

During the Civil War, thirteen‑year‑old Leah Carter, a Union helper, and fourteen‑year‑old Jeff Majors, a Confederate drummer boy, keep a promise of friendship despite fighting on opposite sides. Their story explores faith, family, and the challenges of war.

During the fateful Battle of Gettysburg, two young friends on opposite sides of the Civil War reunite, discovering faith, hope, and that God walks beside us even in the most turbulent times.

A young blind girl searches for faith while her famous father, John Bunyan, is imprisoned for preaching against the Church of England.

A 14‑year‑old Confederate drummer boy struggles with faith and hardship while his 13‑year‑old cousin serves the Union, illustrating hope and God's grace amid the Civil War.

When the Soviet Union invades its tiny neighbor Finland in November 1939, Marko volunteers to help the war effort. Even though his leg was weakened by polio, he can ski well, and he becomes a messenger on the front line, skiing in white camouflage through the forests at night. The dark forest is terrifying, and so are the odds against the Finns: the Russians have 4 times as many soldiers and 30 times as many planes. They have 3000 tanks, while the Finns have 30. But a tank is no help in the snowy forest--a boy on skis is. And the Russians don't know winter the way the Finns do, or what tough guerrilla warriors the Finns are. Marko teams up with another messenger, Karl. Gradually Marko learns that Karl's whole family was killed by the Russians. And Karl has a secret--he's really Kaari, a girl who joined up to get revenge for her family's deaths.From the Hardcover edition.

Pulitzer‑winning 1955 novel depicting the horrors of Andersonville Prison, a Confederate concentration camp that walled the lives of Civil War POWs.