Books Set in the 1861–1865
Fiction set in the 1861–1865, mostly gothic fiction, demons & devils and horror. The most-read are Beautiful Creatures (Beautiful Creatures Series, Book 1) (2009), The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition (1952) and The Wanton (1843).
This list collects 10 books in this collection by 10 authors, published between 1843 and 2015. Books are ranked by how many readers have shelved, rated or downloaded them.
10 books

Beautiful Creatures (Beautiful Creatures Series, Book 1)
Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl
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The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
James Edwin Miller, Carlota Cárdenas de Dwyer

The Wanton
Rosemary Rogers

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience
Kate Kinsella, Abigail Adams Smith

Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience
Nance Davidson, Edward Abbey

The Story and Its Writer -- Ninth Edition
Ann Charters, Chinua Achebe

Great American Short Stories
Paul Negri, Nathaniel Hawthorne

Great American Short Stories
Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne

Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Horror and Supernatural of the 19th Century
Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh

Classic American Short Stories
Ted Hipple, Washington Irving