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James V. Murfin (1929–1987)

Author of The Gleam of Bayonets : The Battle of Antietam and the Maryland Campaign of 1862

15 Works 407 Members

About the Author

Includes the names: Jim Murfin, James Murfin, James Murtin, James B. Murfin, James V. Murfin, James V. Murtin

Works by James V. Murfin

The Gleam of Bayonets : The Battle of Antietam and the Maryland Campaign of 1862 (1965) 202 copies

Battlefields of the Civil War (1989) 60 copies

The Sierra Club Guides to the National Parks of the East and the Middle West (Sierra Club Guides to the National Parks) (1986) 40 copies

National Parks of America (1985) 24 copies

National Parks of the USA (1980) 17 copies

National Park Service guide to the historic places of the American Revolution (2005) 14 copies

Scenic Wonders of the National Parks of America (1985) 11 copies

Animals of the National Parks of America (1985) 11 copies

From the riot & tumult: Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (1989) 9 copies

The National Heritage of America, (1986) 7 copies

United States of America (1986) 6 copies

Eastern National Parks (1990) 3 copies

Maryland - 350th Anniversary Issue - 1634-1984 1 copy

National Park service Guide to Historic Places of America 1 copy

Periodical - Maryland 350th Anniversary Issue, 1634-1984 1 copy

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1862 (5) 19th century (5) America (4) American Civil War (22) American history (10) American Revolution (4) Antietam (21) Battle of Antietam (6) battles (3) Civil War (62) geography (5) guide (3) historic sites (3) history (26) Maryland (7) Maryland Campaign (4) military (4) military history (12) National Parks (18) nature (3) non-fiction (18) outdoors (4) photography (6) read (3) South Mountain (4) to-read (3) travel (10) United States History (3) unread (3) USA (12)

Common Knowledge

Legal name: Murfin, James Vernon
Birthdate: 1929-09-25
Date of death: 1987
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Hagerstown, Maryland, USA
Associated Place (for map): Maryland, USA

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Fletcher Pratt Award

The Gleam of Bayonets : The Battle of Antietam and the Maryland Campaign of 1862 (1965)

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Works: 15
Members: 407
Popularity: #59,757
Rating: 4.1

ISBNs: 23

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