American Civil War
Bibliography

by T.P. Schweider

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Boatner, Mark. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: McKay & Company, 1959.
Brown, Dee. Grierson's Raid. New York: Curtis Books, 1954.
Catton, Bruce. The Centenial History of the Civil War. 3 Vols, New York: Doubleday, 1961-1964.
Catton, Bruce. The Army of the Potomac. 3 Vols, New York: Doubleday, 1962.
Catton, Bruce. Grant Moues South. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1960.
Catton, Bruce. Grant Takes Command. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1965.
Chestnut, Mary B. A Diary From Dixie. New York: Peter Smith, 1929.
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Cornish, Dudley T. The Sable Arm. New York: Norton, 1966.
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Grant, U.S. Personal Memoirs. 2 Vols, New York: C. Webster & Co., 1886.
Higgenson, Thomas. Army Life in a Black Regiment. New York: Collier, 1961.
Lewis, Lloyd. Sherman: Fighting Prophet. New York: Harcourt, Brace, & Co., 1932.
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Lord, Francis A. Civil War Collector's Encyclopedia. Harrisburg: Stackpole, 1963.
Lord, Francis A. Uniforms of the Civil War. Cranbury, Conn.: Yoseloff, 1970.
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Mosby, John Singleton. Mosby's War Reminiscences and Stuart Cavalry Campaigns. Boston: Jones, 1887.
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Quarles, Benjamin. The Negro in the Cioil War. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1953.
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The above mentioned works cover several different aspects of America's most written about war, and the bibliographies contained in each will give you invaluable sources of further works to read in whatever area of the Civil War is your own particular concern. I would like to thank Captain Peter D. Wells of the Army R.O.T.C. Staff of U.C.L.A. for providing the above bibliography.


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