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Civil War Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Civil War books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Civil War series? Start with "Comanche" (1968) and follow publication order through all 14 books.
The complete Civil War reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Comanche
1968

The Fastest Gun in Texas
1968

The Colt and the Sabre
1968

The Bloody Border
1969

Kill Dusty Fog!
1970

Under the Stars and Bars
1970

Back to the Bloody Border aka Renegade
1970

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

The Big Gun
1973

The Devil Gun
1979

The Rebel Spy
1979

A Matter of Honor
1982

Mississippi Raider
1996

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