(1999)
Avalon Communications,
1999 Series
- Price
- 2.95 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Avalon Communications
- Brand
- ACG Comics
- Editing
- Roger Broughton ? (editor)
Issue Notes
Cover title is "Tales of Blue & Grey"
Tales of Blue & Grey
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- General U. S. Grant; General Robert E. Lee
- Keywords
- American Civil War
More Than Just Gothic!
James O'Barr's Tasty Bits / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Promo for James O'Barr's Tasty Bits comic.
Brothers at War!!
comic story / 9 pages
- Job Number
- D5567
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- General U. S. Grant (cameo); General Robert E. Lee (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Two brothers go to war, one in the Confederate Army and the other in the Union Navy.
- Reprints
-
from War (Charlton, 1975 series) #2 (September 1975)
-
- Keywords
- American Civil War; Battle of Vicksburg; The Merrimack; The Monitor
The Second Battle of Bull Run
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- S2748
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- General Robert E. Lee (cameo)
- Reprints
- from Fightin' Army (Charlton, 1956 series) #24 (March 1958)
-
- Keywords
- 1862; American Civil War; Second Battle of Bull Run
A Tale of Two Tims!
Dragon Chiang / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Promo for Dragon Chiang comic.
Johnny Reb Had a Machine Gun
text article / 2 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- Article on the Confederate Army experiments with machine guns in the Civil War.
- Reprints
- from Fightin' Army (Charlton, 1956 series) #24 (March 1958)
-
The Battle of the Crater
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- 4662 [S-4662]
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- General Ambrose E. Burnside; General George G. Meade; Lt. Colonel Henry Pleasants; Sgt. Harry Reese
- Synopsis
- The Union Army digs a tunnel to blow up a huge crater, creating a gap in Confederate defensive lines in Petersburg, Virginia. But inept Union commanders let the Confederates win "The Battle of the Crater."
- Reprints
- from Attack (Charlton, 1958 series) #56 (February 1959)
-
- Keywords
- 1864; American Civil War; Battle of the Crater; Siege of Petersburg
More Than Just Gothic!
James O'Barr's Tasty Bits / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Same promo as inside front cover.
Even Stone Walls Crumble!
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- José Ferrer (signed)
- Inks
- José Ferrer (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- D-7364
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Gen. Stonewall Jackson
- Synopsis
- General Stonewall Jackson leads the Confederate Army in a series of winning battles in the Shenandoah Valley, but on the eve of the Battle of Chancellorville, he is accidently shot by one of his own sentries.
- Reprints
- from War (Charlton, 1975 series) #5 (March 1976)
-
- Keywords
- 1863; American Civil War; Battle of Chancellorville; Shenandoah Valley
Indexer Notes
Story inaccurately shows Jackson dying immediately after being shot. He did not die until eight days later.
The Last Ride of the General
comic story / 1 page
- Job Number
- A-3861
- Genre
- war
- Synopsis
- Summary of "The Great Locomotive Chase" in Georgia in 1862.
- Reprints
- from D-Day (Charlton, 1963 series) #2 (Fall 1964)
-
- Keywords
- 1862; American Civil War; Great Locomotive Chase
Who?
Herbie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Herbie
- Reprints
- from ?
Indexer Notes
Promo for Herbie comics, reprinted from the original series.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Tales of Blue & Grey
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1.
More Than Just Gothic!
James O'Barr's Tasty Bits -
2.
Brothers at War!!
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3.
The Second Battle of Bull Run
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4.
A Tale of Two Tims!
Dragon Chiang -
5.
Johnny Reb Had a Machine Gun
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6.
The Battle of the Crater
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7.
More Than Just Gothic!
James O'Barr's Tasty Bits -
8.
Even Stone Walls Crumble!
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9.
The Last Ride of the General
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10.
Who?
Herbie -
11.
The Jack Kirby Collector #20
TwoMorrows -
12.
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