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Regimental Histories (Civil War, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Regimental Histories (Civil War, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $19.94, median 12 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $14.99 – $28.35 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category Civil War (841), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 80% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 12 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 75% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Regimental Histories best sellers
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Mr. Lincoln's Army (Army of the Potomac Trilogy Book 1)
by Bruce Catton
- List rank#1
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews812
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Glory Enough For One Day: A History of the 13th West Virginia Volunteer Infantry 1861-1865
by Philip Hatfield Ph.D.
- List rank#2
- Price$30
- Reviews-
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A Stillness at Appomattox: The Army of the Potomac Trilogy (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
by Bruce Catton
- List rank#3
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,120
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Nothing but Victory: The Army of the Tennessee, 1861-1865 (Vintage Civil War Library)
by Steven E. Woodworth
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews106
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U. S. Grant: The Civil War Years: Grant Moves South and Grant Takes Command
by Bruce Catton
- List rank#5
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews205
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The Burnside Expedition in North Carolina: "A Succession of Honorable Victories" (Unsung Battles — The Civil War’s Overlooked Campaigns)
by Richard A. Sauers
- List rank#6
- Price$18.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews21
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Lee's Lieutenants: A Study in Command
by Douglas Southall Freeman
- List rank#7
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews175
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The Campaigns Of General Nathan Bedford Forrest And Of Forrest's Cavalry
by General Thomas Jordan
- List rank#8
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews218
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Beloved Companion: The Inspiring Civil War Letters of a Soldier, His Wife and Their Faith in God
by Preston Lewis
- List rank#9
- Price$9.95
- Reviews-
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The Flags of Civil War North Carolina (Flag Series)
by Glenn Dedmondt
- List rank#10
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews22
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FAQ
Is Regimental Histories a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 12 reviews and sells for $19.94.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Regimental Histories?
The median best seller has 12 reviews, and 86% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Regimental Histories best sellers cost?
The median price is $19.94; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.99 and $28.35.
Can new books break into Regimental Histories?
5% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.