Civil War Books in Order

This page lists the complete Civil War reading order by J.T. Edson, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 14 books / 1968-2011

Civil War Reading Order

01 Comanche 1968 Buy

02 The Fastest Gun in Texas 1968 Buy

03 The Colt and the Sabre 1968 Buy

04 The Bloody Border 1969 Buy

05 Kill Dusty Fog! 1970 Buy

06 Under the Stars and Bars 1970 Buy

07 Back to the Bloody Border aka Renegade 1970 Buy

08 You're in Command Now, Mr.Fog aka Rebel Vengeance 1973 Buy

09 The Big Gun 1973 Buy

10 The Devil Gun 1979 Buy

11 The Rebel Spy 1979 Buy

12 A Matter of Honor 1982 Buy

13 Mississippi Raider 1996 Buy

14 Florida Civil War Blockades: Battling for the Coast(By: Nick Wynne) 2011 Buy

Civil War Books by Publication Order

1968 Comanche #1

1968 The Fastest Gun in Texas #2

1968 The Colt and the Sabre #3

1969 The Bloody Border #4

1970 Kill Dusty Fog! #5

1970 Under the Stars and Bars #6

1970 Back to the Bloody Border aka Renegade #7

1973 You're in Command Now, Mr.Fog aka Rebel Vengeance #8

1973 The Big Gun #9

1979 The Devil Gun #10

1979 The Rebel Spy #11

1982 A Matter of Honor #12

1996 Mississippi Raider #13

2011 Florida Civil War Blockades: Battling for the Coast(By: Nick Wynne) #14

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Civil War reading order?

The Civil War reading order on this page follows the numbered series order where available, with publication years shown beside each book.

How many Civil War books are there?

This catalog currently lists 14 Civil War books published across 1968-2011.

Who writes the Civil War books?

Civil War is listed as a book series by J.T. Edson.

Should I read Civil War in publication order?

For most readers, publication order is the safest way to read Civil War. If a separate series order is available, this page shows that order first and publication years beside each title.

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