(1995)
Avalon Communications,
1995 Series
Published in English
(Canada)
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 2.50 USD; 3.25 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- ACG-America's Comic Group
- Brand
- ACG
- Printer
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Editing
- Rob Brown (editor)
- Color
- colour cover; black and white interior
- Dimensions
- standard Modern Age U.S.
- Paper Stock
- glossy cover; newsprint interior
- Binding
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format
- one-shot
Issue Notes
The title is given on cover as "ACG Present's [sic] the Civil War Tales".
Published by ACG-America's Comic Group, 2800 Halpern St-Laurent Quebec H4S 1R2. Hagar the Horrible trademark and copyright 1995 King Features Syndicate. Copyright 1995 Avalon Communications, Inc.
Published by ACG-America's Comic Group, 2800 Halpern St-Laurent Quebec H4S 1R2. Hagar the Horrible trademark and copyright 1995 King Features Syndicate. Copyright 1995 Avalon Communications, Inc.
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cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Sam Glanzman (signed as SJG)
- Inks
- Sam Glanzman (signed as SJG)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- historical; war
- Reprints
- from ?
- Keywords
- American Civil War; United States flag
Indexer Notes
Civil War cover.
By the Book
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Introduction by Brown about the comic. Also indicia at bottom on the page.
A Coward at War
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- José Ferrer (signed as Ferrer)
- Inks
- José Ferrer (signed as Ferrer)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- D8049
- Genre
- historical; war
- Characters
- Captain Jonas Lang; Second Lieutenant Paul Redfern; Duffy
- Synopsis
- Second Lieutenant Redfern must earn the respect of the men in his command.
- Reprints
-
from War (Charlton, 1975 series) #8 (September 1976)
-
- Keywords
- American Civil War
Indexer Notes
Civil War story.
The Raiders
comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Joe Gill (credited as J. Gill)
- Pencils
- Bill Molno (credited as Wm. Molno)
- Inks
- Bill Molno (credited as Wm. Molno)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- George Wildman (credited as G. Wildman) (original editor)
- Job Number
- D-8434
- Genre
- historical; war
- Characters
- Captain Aaron Beed; Major Roche; General George E. Pickett; Edwin Pearce
- Synopsis
- Captain Beed leads a hand-picked group of Confederate soldiers north to steal train loaded with gold to use to buy weapons for the South.
- Reprints
- from Fightin' Army (Charlton, 1956 series) #130 (February 1978)
-
The Brave Die Young
comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- D-7124
- Genre
- historical; war
- Characters
- Hank Dobbs
- Synopsis
- Hank Dobbs ran from his first battle, was captured and sent to Andersonville. When he escapes he re-enters the war and proves his courage.
- Reprints
- from War (Charlton, 1975 series) #6 (May 1976)
-
A Reason for Dying
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski (credited as M. J. Pellowski)
- Pencils
- Bill Molno (credited as Wm. Molno)
- Inks
- Bill Molno (credited as Wm. Molno)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- George Wildman (credited as G. Wildman) (original editor)
- Job Number
- D-7065
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Joshua; Lieutenant Brett Darby
- Synopsis
- In the battle of Chancellorville, Lieutenant Darby comes face to face with Joshua, a slave of his father's who escaped north and joined the Union Army.
- Reprints
- from War (Charlton, 1975 series) #4 (January 1976)
-
- Keywords
- American Civil War; cavalry; Chancellorville; slavery
The Last Ride of the General
comic story / 1 page
- Job Number
- A-3861
- Genre
- historical; war
- Characters
- James J. Andrews
- Synopsis
- The story of Andrew's Raiders who went south and stole a Confederate train and tried to bring it North to the Union.
- Reprints
- from D-Day (Charlton, 1963 series) #2 (Fall 1964)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
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0.
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1.
By the Book
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2.
A Coward at War
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3.
The Raiders
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4.
The Brave Die Young
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5.
A Reason for Dying
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6.
The Last Ride of the General
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7.
Legends!
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8.
Legends!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Clint Maxwell
- Mike Nielsen
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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