ALABAMA CIVIL WAR UNIT BIBLIOGRAPHY
|| Artillery || Cavalry
|| Infantry, 1st-27th Regiments || Infantry, 28th-61st Regiments, Law's Brigade
(The "Back" buttons will take you to the regimental histories
of each unit.)
General Information
- (h) Brewer, Willis. Alabama : Her History, Resources, War
Record and Public Men ; from 1540 to 1872. (Spartanburg, SC :
Reprint Co., 1975) [reprint; originally published, 1872; contains
capsule histories of Alabama regiments]
- Civil War Unit Histories. Part 1, Confederate States of
America and Border States ; (Bethesda, MD : University Publications
of America, 1990) [contains microfiche editions of many of the
regimental histories noted below; see the [guide]
- (h) Miller, Rex. Brief Historical Sketches of Military
Organizations Raised in Alabama During the Civil War. Rev. ed. (Rex
Miller, 2000) [reprints Brewer's capsule histories]
ARTILLERY UNITS
General Information
- (p) Weatherbee, F. W., jr. Alabama Artillery Units and their
Organization within the Confederate Army. (Carrollton, MS : Pioneer Publishing Co., 1991)
- (x) [Austill, Hurieosco] "Fort Morgan in the Confederacy," in Alabama
Historical Quarterly, VII, no. 2 (Summer, 1945), 254-268
- (x) Austill, Hurieosco. "Letters by Hurieosco Austill," in Alabama
Historical Quarterly, VII, No. 4 (Winter, 1945), 547-573
- (x) Tarleton, Robert [Co. "E"]. "The Civil War Letters of Robert
Tarleton," in Alabama Historical Quarterly, XXXII, no. 1-2
(Spring-Summer, 1970), 51-80
- (p) Little, George and James R. Maxwell. A History of
Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A. (Tuscaloosa, AL : United Daughters of the
Confederacy, 1905) [contains muster roll; reprinted: Tuskaloosa, AL :
R.E. Rhodes Chapter, UDC, 1988]
- (x) Elebash, Maxwell, "When shall our cup be full : the
correspondence of Confederate soldiers James T. and Reuben M. Searcy,"
in Alabama Heritage (Winter 1994) pp. 28-39
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Manuscript Resources
- Kolb, Reuben Francis [Capt.]. Kolb-Hume Collection,
in Auburn University, Archives and Special Collections Dept., RG 190
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- (h) Laboda, Lawrence R. From Selma to Appomattox : the
history of the Jeff Davis Artillery (New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Originally published: Shippensburg, PA : White Mane Pub., c1994.)
- (x) Moore, Robert H., ed., "Break out! The capture and adventures
of Washington Brown Traweek in Yankeedom and his part in leading up to
the daring escape of Confederate prisoners from Elmira, New York," in Civil
War Times Illustrated, XXIX (Nov.-Dec. 1991), 26, 52-54, 56, 59-61
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- Charles, W. T. Recollections of a Christmas During "The War"
(1862-1863). (F.B.C. Hall, 1959)
- (x) "Record of the Alabama State Artillery from its Organization
in May 1836 to the Surrender in April 1865 and from its Re-organization
Jany 1872 to Jany 1875," in Alabama Historical Quarterly, XX,
no.2 (Summer, 1958), 141-447.
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CAVALRY UNITS
- (x) Gilmer, Morgan S. Shockley's Independent Escort Company.
(Montgomery : Woodruff Co., 1905 [reprinted as History of
Shockley's Alabama Escort Company. Ed. by William Stanley Hoole.
University, AL : Confederate Publishing Co., 1983])
- Potter, Johnny L. T. N. First Tennessee & Alabama
Independent Vidette Cavalry Roster, 1863-1864 : Companies A, B, C, D,
E, F, G, H. (Chattanooga : Mountain Press, c1995.)
- (h) Hoole, William Stanley. Alabama Tories; the First Alabama
Cavalry, U. S. A., 1862-1865. (Tuscaloosa, AL : Confederate Pub.
Co., 1960)
- Phillips, John R. The story of my life. (Tuscaloosa, AL:
Phillips, 1923?)
- Todd, Glenda McWhirter. First Alabama Cavalry, USA: Homage to
Patriotism. (Bowie, MD : Heritage
Books, 1999)
- (x) Ryan, Harriet Fitts, "The Letters of Harden Perkins Cochrane,
1862-1864," in Alabama Review. Pt. 1: VII, no.4 (October,
1954), 277-94; Pt. 2: VIII, no.1 (January, 1955), 35-70; Pt. 3: VIII,
no.2 (April, 1955), 143-52; Pt. 4: VIII, no.3 (July, 1955), 219-28; Pt.
5: VIII, no.4 (October, 1955), 277-90.
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- (p) Mims, Wilbur Fisk War History of the Prattville Dragoons
: Company H, Third Alabama Cavalry, Prattville, Autauga County,
Alabama, 1861-1866. (Prattville, AL? : 19??) [original mss. in AL
Dept. of Archives and History]
- Nelson, Raymond W. Company B, Third Alabama Cavalry, "Monroe
Blues." (Huntsville, AL : R. W. Nelson, 1996)
- (x) Stevenson, William Robert, "Robert Alexander Smith, a
Southern Son", in Alabama Historical Quarterly, XX, no.1
(Spring, 1958), 35-60.
Manuscript Resources
- (x) Bailey, Michael M. From Pensacola to Bentonville :
the War History of the Prattville Dragoons, a paper prepared about
2000 for the Autauga Heritage Association
- (x) Fountain, H. W. [Co. "B"] Letter, 7
Dec 1864, in Auburn University, Archives and Special Collections
Dept., RG 697
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- (h) McDonald, Ward Johnny Reb, Confederate spy : Memories of
thrilling events of the Civil War, Memoirs of Ward McDonald, Captain,
C.S.A., 4th Alabama Cavalry. (Houston : American History Book Pub.
Co., 1992)
- (p) Steenburn, Donald H. The Man Called Gurley.
(Meridianville, AL: Elk River Press, 1999)
- (x) Wyeth, John Allen. With Sabre
and Scalpel, the Autobiography of a Soldier and Surgeon. (New
York: Harper, 1914) [The author covers the 4th AL Cavalry on pp.197-209]
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5th Alabama Cavalry Regiment
- (p) Cantrell, Gene. The Fifth Alabama
Cavalry Regiment, Confederate States Army : a history.
(Sherman, TX; 1996)
- (p) Lanphere, Lloyd C. The Affair at Madison Station, Alabama
: Before and After. (Madison, AL : Madison
Station Historical Preservation Society, 2001) [Includes muster
roll]
- (x) Pickens, Patton Keith, "A History of the Fifth Alabama
Cavalry Regiment CSA," in The Journal of Muscle Shoals History,
15 (1999), 93-125
- (x) Recollections
of a Private's Homecoming: H. Clay Sharkey, ... 5th Alabama Cavalry,
Co. "D"
Manuscript Resources
- Curry, Jabez Lamar Monroe [Lt. Col.] Papers, in
Library of Congress
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- (x) Hamil, John W. Memories and Recollections of John W.
Hamil, July 15, 1915. (Cragford, AL: F. M. Hamil, 1973)
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- Directory of the City of Montgomery and Historical Sketches of
Alabama Soldiers. (19??; copy available in University of Alabama
Library)
- Prude, Alfred Marion. Amazon of Seventh Alabama Cavalry.
(Pratt City, AL, 1916)
- -----. One night on picket. (Pratt City, AL : A. M.
Prude, 1917)
- (x) History of the Seventh Alabama Cavalry Regiment :
including Capt. Charles P. Storr's troop of University of Alabama cadet
volunteers. (University, AL : Confederate Publishing Co., 1984
[includes muster roll])
Manuscript Resources
- McClellan, Robert Anderson. Papers, in Duke
University, William R. Perkins Library, Collection No. 3331
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Manuscript Resources
- (x) Corry, Robert Emmet [Co. "F"]. Papers,
in Auburn University, Archives and Special Collections Dept., RG 84
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- (x) Hendricks, Thomas Wayman. Cherished letters of Thomas
Wayman Hendricks. Comp. by Josie Armstrong McLaughlin. (Birmingham,
AL : 1947)
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- (x) Johnston, Milus E. The Sword of "Bushwhacker" Johnston.
Ed. by Charles S. Rice. (Huntsville, AL : Flint River Press, 1992) [(p)
reprinted, 1998]
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- (h) Miller, Rex. Wheeler's Favorites : 51st Alabama Cavalry,
2nd ed. (Austin : Patrex Press, 1994 [contains muster roll])
Manuscript Resources
- Nimrod W. E. Long, Papers,
in Emory University Library, Archives and Special Collections, MSS416
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- (x) Alison, Joseph Dill. "I have been trhough my first Battle and
have had enough war to last me..." in Civil War Times Illustrated,
V (February 1967), 40-44, 46.
- (p) McLendon, Robert G., jr. History
of the 53rd Regiment Alabama Volunteer Cavalry and M. W. Hannon's
Cavalry Brigade, Army of Tennessee, C.S.A. (Troy, AL: BlackHorse
Publishing, 2007)
- (x) Whetstone, Adam Henry. History of the Fifty-Third Alabama
Volunteer Infantry (Mounted). (University, AL : Confederate
Publishing Co., 1985)
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INFANTRY UNITS
- (x) Barbiere, Joseph. Scraps from the Prison Table, at Camp
Chase and Johnson's Island. (Doylestown, PA : W.W.H. Davis, 1868
[includes prisoner roster])
- (h) McMorries, Edward Young. History of the First Regiment,
Alabama Volunteer Infantry, C.S.A. (Montgomery : Brown Printing
Co., 1904 [reprinted, Freeport, NY : Books for Libraries Press, 1970])
- (x) Partin, Robert. "Report of a Corporal of the Alabama First
Infantry on Talk and Fighting Along Mississippi, 1862-63," in Alabama
Historical Quarterly, XX, no. 4 (Winter, 1958), 583-594
- (x) "The pioneer banner : a Confederate camp newspaper," in Alabama
Historical Quarterly, XXIII, no. 3-4 (Fall-Winter, 1961), 211-219
[includes Co. "A" muster roll]
- (x) Rogers, William Warren, "The Escape of Melvin Thornton from
Camp Butler, Illinois," in Alabama Historical Quarterly, XXIII,
no. 3-4 (Fall-Winter, 1961), 220-230
- (x) Rumph, Catherine Elizabeth (Hixon), "Reminiscence of Perote
in Bullock," in Alabama Historical Quarterly, XX, no. 3 (Fall,
1959), 479-522 [includes, "The History of the Perote Gurds Flag," pp.
504-508]
- (x) Rumph, Langdon Leslie, "Letters of a teenage Confederate," in
Florida Historical Quarterly Review, XXXVIII (April 1960),
339-346
- (x) Smith, Daniel P. Company K, First Alabama Regiment, or,
three years in the Confederate service (Philadelphia : Burke &
McFetridge, 1885 [reprinted, Gaithersburg, MD : Butternut Press, 1984;
contains regimental muster roll])
- (x) Thornton, Harry Innes, "Recollection of the war by a
Confederate officer from California," in Southern California
Quarterly, XLV (Sept 1963), 195-218
- (x) Thornton, Melvin, "The Escape of Melvin Thornton from Camp
Butler, Illinois" in Alabama Historical Quarterly, XXIII, no.
3-4 (Fall-Winter, 1961), 220-230
Manuscript Resources
- Dent, Stouten Hubert [1st Lt., Co. "B"]. Papers, in
Auburn University, Archives and Special Collections Dept., RG 86
- Parker, John M. [Co. "G"] Civil War Letters, 1861-1862
in Special Collections, University of Virginia Library,
Charlottesville, VA, Accession #13240
- Partin, Robert. Papers [includes collected research
materials], in Auburn University, Archives and Special Collections
Dept., RG 448
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- (h) Battle, Cullen Andrews. Third Alabama! : The Civil War
Memoir of Brigadier General Cullen Andrews Battle, CSA.Ed. by
Brandon H. Beck. (University, AL : U
of Alabama Press, 1999)
- (p) Chappell, Frank Anderson, ed. Dear Sister : Civil War
Letters to a Sister in Alabama. Huntsville, AL : Branch Springs
Publishing, 2002).
- (p) Coker, William S. The Mobile Cadets, 1845-1945 : A
Century of Honor and Fidelity. (Bagdad, FL : Patagonia Press, 1993)
- (p) Forsyth, Charles. History of the Third Alabama Regiment,
C.S.A. (University, AL : Confederate Publishing Co., 198?)
- Hotze, Henry. Three Months in the Confederate Army : printed
in facsimile from the London Index, 1862. (University, AL:
University of Alabama Press, 1952 [reprinted, 2004])
- (x) Rodgers, Thomas G. "The 'Bandbox' Soldiers of the 3rd Alabama
Infantry Became Combat-Hardened Veterans in Virginia," in America's
Civil War, (July 1990), 12ff.
- (x) "A sketch of 12 months service in the Mobile Rifle Company by
an unidentified member," in Alabama Historical Quarterly, XXV,
no.1-2 (Spring-Summer, 1963), 149-189
- (x) Stamp, J. B., "Ten months experience in Northern prisons" in Alabama
Historical Quarterly, XVIII, no.4 (Winter, 1956), 486-498
Manuscript Resources
- Crowder, D. G., to T. J. Jarrell [Co. "H"]. Papers,
in Auburn University, Archives and Special Collections Dept., RG 340
- Graham, Needham Alexander [Co. "H"]. Civil War Diary,
in Birmingham Public Library
- Ulmer, Isaac Barton. Papers,
in Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina, #1834
- Westfeldt, Charles F. [Co. "E"] Papers, 1861-1865
in Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill, #2184
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- (h) Coles, Robert T., From Huntsville to Appomattox: R. T.
Coles's History of 4th Regiment, Alabama Volunteer Infantry, C.S.A.,
Army of Northern Virginia, ed. by Jeffrey D. Stocker. (Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, 1996
[Original manuscript at Alabama Department of Archives and History,
Montgomery, AL])
- (x) "The 4th Alabama regiment at the battle of Manassas," in Alabama
Historical Quarterly, XXIII, no. 3-4 (Fall-Winter, 1961), 208-210
- (x) Hollis, Rufus. Confederate veteran. (Scottsboro, AL :
Press of the Scottsboro Citizen, [n.d.])
- (x) Hudson, James G., "A story of Company D, 4th Alabama infantry
regiment, C.S.A.," in Alabama Historical Quarterly, XXIII, no.
1-2 (Spring-Summer, 1961), 139-179
- (p) Jones, Kenneth W., "The Fourth Alabama Infantry: first
blood," in Alabama Historical Quarterly, XXXVI, no.1 (Spring,
1974), 35-53
- (p) -----, "The Fourth Alabama Infantry: a fighting legion," in Alabama
Historical Quarterly, XXXVIII, no.3 (Fall, 1976), 171-203
- (x) Pierrepont, Alice V. D. Reuben Vaughan Kidd, soldier of
the Confederacy, Petersburg, 1947
- (x) Starbuck, Gregory H., "Up Alabamians: The 4th Alabama
Infantry at First Manassas," in Military Images, VIII, no. 1
(July-Aug 1986), 25-29
- (x) Vaughan, Turner, "Diary of Turner Vaughan, Co. 'C,' 4th
Alabama regiment, C.S.A., commenced March 4th, 1863, and ending
February 12th, 1864," in Alabama Historical Quarterly, XVIII,
no.4 (Winter, 1956), 573-604
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- (x) Fulton, William Frierson. Family Record and War
Reminiscences. (Livingston, AL, 1919? [reprinted, Gaithersburg,
MD : Butternut Press, 1986; includes muster roll for Co. "A", North
Sumter Rifles, pp.179-183])
- Fulton, William Frierson. The war reminiscences of William
Frierson Fulton II : 5th Alabama Battalion, Archer's Brigade, A.P.
Hill's Light Division, A.N.V. (Gaithersburg, MD : Butternut Press,
1986)
- (x) Griffin, Don T. 5th Alabama Battalion and the first
shots at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863. (N. p., 1996?)
- Ledbetter, M. T., "With Archer's Brigade, Battle of Gaine's Mill
and Mechanicsville well described," in Southern Historical Society
Papers, XXIX (1901), 349-354
- (x) Renfroe, John J. D. A
model Confederate soldier, being a brief sketch of the Rev. Nathaniel
D. Renfroe, Lieutenant of A Company in the Fifth Alabama Battalion, of
Gen. A. P. Hill's Division, who fell in the Battle of Fredericksburg,
December 13th, 1862. (Richmond, 1863 [reprinted, microfiche])
- Smyth, Cecil B. 5th Alabama Battalion, Army of Northern
Virginia, Confederate States of America. (Midlothian, VA : C. B.
Smyth, 199?) [copy in Anniston Public Library, Anniston, AL]
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- Beck, Henry. Memoirs of Henry Beck, 1864-1865, Battle's
Brigade Rode's Division, 2nd Corps, Army of Northern Virginia,
copied from the originals belonging to Mrs. H.M. Beck, Birmingham, by
Birmingham Public Library. (Birmingham : The Library, 1940)
- (x) Fry, Anna M. Gayle, "'Cahaba Rifles,' Company F, Fifth
Alabama Regiment," in Memories of Old Cahaba. (Nashville : M.E.
Church South, 1908), pp. 104-22
- (p) Hoole, William Stanley. Historical sketch of the Fifth
Alabama Infantry Regiment, C.S.A. : with a partial roster of the
regiment (University, AL : Confederate Publishing Co., 1985)
- (h) Hubbs, G. Ward. Guarding Greensboro : a Confederate
Company in the Making of a Southern Community. (Athens, GA : University of Georgia Press,
2003 [originally a PhD thesis, University of Alabama, 1999])
- (h) -----. Voices from Company D : Diaries by the Greensboro
Guards, Fifth Alabama Infantry Regiment, Army of Northern Virginia.
(Athens, GA : University of
Georgia Press, 2003) [Includes diaries of John H. Cowin, Richard H.
Adams, Samuel and James Pickens, Joel C. McDiarmid, and Henry Beck; and
excerpts from diaries of John S. Tucker and a 'Veteran' from Co. "D"]
- (p) [McShane, Debra J.] Captain Jonathan Whitehead Williams :
His Life and Times with the 5th Alabama, C.S.A. Company "D", Greensboro
Guard. (Privately printed : 1997) [Contains transcripts of newpaper
articles from the Greensboro (AL) Record]
- (x) Tucker, John S. "The Diary of John S. Tucker, Confederate
soldier from Alabama," ed. by Wilson, Gary, in Alabama Historical
Quarterly, XLIII, no.1 (Spring, 1981), 5-33
Manuscript Resources
- (x) Adams, Richard H., jr. Papers, in the Virginia
Military Institute Archives
- Blackford, Eugene [Major]. Gordon-Blackford Papers,
in Maryland HIstorical Society Library, Mss Dept.
- Hobson Family Papers, in Virginia Historical
Society, Richmond, VA, Mss1H6538a
- Pickens, Samuel. Civil War Diary of Samuel Pickens,
Company "D", 5th Alabama Regiment, July 27, 1862--June 17, 1865, in
University of Alabama Library, Hoole Alabama Collection
- Tate, Jeremiah M. Collection of Jeremiah M. Tate,
in the Gilder
Lehrman Institute of American History, GLC02082
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- Autauga Rifles, 1861 to 1865. (Montgomery : Alabama
Printing Co., 1891 [contains muster roll] )
- (h) Gordon, John Brown. Reminiscences
of the Civil War. (New York : Charles Scribners' Sons, 1904)
- Jones, Charles T. "Five Confederates, the sons of Bolling Hall in
the Civil War," in Alabama Historical Quarterly, XXIV, no.2-4
(Summer-Winter, 1962), 133-221
- (x) Lightfoot, Thomas R. "Letters of the three Lightfoot
brothers, 1861-1864," in Georgia Historical Quarterly, XXV
(1941), 371-400, and XXVI (1942), 65-90
- Montgomery Greys Retired Corps. Constitution and roster.
(Montgomery, Ala., Brown Printing Co., 1907)
- Montgomery Greys Retired Corps. Montgomery Greys under two
flags. (Montgomery, 1907 [reprinted, 1908; contains constitution
and muster roll])
- Roberts, James W. "The Wilderness and Spotsylvania, May 4-12,
1864," in Florida Historical Quarterly Review, XI (1932/33),
58-76
- Shipman, W. H. "Recollections of the first Maryland campaign" in Opelika
[AL] Post (April, 1901)
- (p) Thompson, James Monroe. Reminiscences of Autauga Rifles
(Co. G., Sixth alabama Volunteer Regiment, C.S.A.) (University, AL
: Confederate Publishing Co., 1985 [reprinted, microfiche; a paper read
before the Historical Association, 19 Dec 1879, at Autaugaville,
Alabama])
Manuscript Resources
- (x) Holmes, Gordon W., jr. (ed.), Letters
from or to Michael and Edward Holmes, C.S.A. 1861-1865
- Jones, Jimmy Wayne. The Sixth Alabama Infantry Regiment
in the Confederate States Army. (Master's thesis, Auburn
University, 1973)
- Ross Family. Papers, in Auburn University, Archives
and Special Collections Dept., RG 149
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- (p) Stephens, James P. If I Should Fall in Battle... The
Civil War Diary of James P. Stephens (Company C, 7th Alabama Infantry).
Ed. and annotated by Jack L. Dickinson. (Huntington, WV : John Deaver
Drinko Academy, 2003)
Manuscript Resources
- Stephens, James P. Diary, 1861-1862, in Marshall
University, Special Collections Dept., #703;[microfilm copy in
University of Alabama Library, Hoole Alabama Collection]
- (x) Herbert, Hilary A. "Colonel Hilary A. Herbert's 'History of
the Eighth Alabama Volunteer Regiment, C.S.A.'", ed. by Maurice S.
Fortin, Alabama Historical Quarterly, XXXIX, no.1-4 (1977),
5-321
- (p) Hoole, William Stanley, ed. History of the Eighth
Regiment Alabama Volunteers (Infantry). (University, AL :
Confederate Publishing Co., 1985 [reprint of an article first published
in Perry & Smith's Directory of the City of Montgomery, Alabama
(1866)])
- (p) Jackson, William Thomas. Kiss sweet little Lillah for me
: Civil War letters of William Thomas Jackson, Company A, Eighth
Alabama Infantry Regiment. Ed. by Wayne Wood and Mary Virginia
Jackson. (Birmingham : EBSCO Media, 2000)
- (h) Trueheart, Charles William. Rebel brothers : the Civil
War letters of the Truehearts. (College Station, TX : Texas A&M University Press,
c1995)
Manuscript Resources
- Herbert, Hilary Abner [Col., 8th AL]. History of the
8th Alabama Volunteer Infantry Regiment, [scrapbook, circa 1905],
in Birmingham Public Library
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- (h) Inzer, John Washington. The Diary of a Confederate
Soldier: John Washington Inzer, 1834-1928. Edited by Mattie Lou
Teague Crow (Huntsville : Strode Publishers, 1977. For sale at the Inzer Museum, Ashville, AL)
- (x) Axford, Faye Acton, ed. "To Lochaber na Mair" :
Southerners View the Civil War; eyewitness accounts of soldiers on the
field of battle and the loved ones they left behind beginning with the
war in Virginia and the occupation of Athens, Alabama, the sense of the
impermanence of 'a way of life', and ending with an account of return
to a modicum of normalcy a year after Appomattox. (Athens, AL:
Athens Pub. Co., n.d.)
- (x) Hobbs, Thomas Hubbard. The journals of Thomas Hubbard
Hobbs : a contemporary record of an aristocrat from Athens, Alabama,
written between 1840, when the diarist was fourteen years old, and
1862, when he died serving the Confederate States of America. Ed.
by Faye Acton Axford. (University : University of Alabama Press, c1976)
- (h) McClellan, William Cowan. Welcome the hour of conflict:
William Cowan McClellan and the 9th Alabama. Ed. by John C.
Carter. (Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 2007)
- (x) Parker, Price. From Alabama to Appomattox : History of
the 9th Infantry; Pictures, Complete Muster Roll. (Athens, AL :
Athens News Courier, 1960 (reissued, 1969) [available at the following
libraries: Auburn University; Samford University; University of
Alabama; and University of North Alabama])
- (x) Patterson, Edmund DeWitt. Yankee Rebel: The Civil War
Journal of Edmund DeWitt Patterson. Edited, with an introd. by John
G. Barrett. Biographical Essay by Edmund Brooks Patterson. (Chapel Hill
: University of North Carolina Press, 1966 [(h) reprinted, Knoxville :
University of Tennessee Press, 2004])
- (x) Saunders, James Edmonds. Early Settlers of Alabama, with
notes and genealogies. (Baltimore : Genealogical Publishing Co.,
1982 [pp.128-171])
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- (x) Barton, Michael, ed. "The end of Oden's war: a Confederate
captain's diary," in Alabama Historical Quarterly, XLIII, no.2
(Summer, 1981), 73-98
- (p) McClelen, Bailey George. I Saw the Elephant : the Civil
War Experiences of Bailey George McClelen, Company D, 10th Alabama
Infantry Regiment. (Shippensburg, PA : Burd Street Press, 1995)
Manuscript Resources
- Deason, Hugh L. [Sgt., Co. "B"]. Emily S. York Papers,
in Auburn University, Archives and Special Collections Dept., RG 54
- (x) King, Irene. Company G of the Tenth Alabama
Regiment during the War Between the States. (Typescript, 6 leaves,
Jacksonville, AL, 1937; in Tutwiler Collection, Birmingham Public
Library)
- Weissinger, Ira Harrison. The Tenth Alabama Infantry
Regiment in the Confederate States Army. (Master's thesis, Auburn
University, 1961.)
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- (x) Clark, George. A Glance backward, or, some events in the
past history of my life. (Houston : Press of Rein & Sons, 1914)
- (h) Griffin, Ronald G. The
11th Alabama Volunteer Regiment in the Civil War. (Jefferson, NC
: McFarland & Co., 2008)
- (s) Porter, Benjamin Franklin. Prey
[sic] for us all: the war letters of Benjamin Franklin Porter, 11th
Alabama. Ed. by Ellen Williams. ([Leroy, AL: Ellen Williams,
2006])
Manuscript Resources
- Morgan, William Carr [Pvt., Co. "A"] Diary [partial]. Mobile Press Register, 13 May 1934.
- Croom, Cicero Stephens [Pvt., Co. "B"] Family Papers. University of South
Alabama Archives, Mobile..
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- (x) Crow, William Harrison. When I think of home : the Civil
War letters of William Harrison "Tip" Crow, comp. by DeWayne R.
Welborn. (Owasso, OK : Welborn, 1996)
- Park, Robert Emory. "Diary of Robert E. Park," in Southern
Historical Society Papers, I (1876), 370-86, 430-437; II (1876),
25-31, 78-85, 173-180, 232-239, 306-315; III (1877), 43-46, 55-61,
127-127, 183-189, 244-254; XXVI (1898), 1-31
- Park, Robert Emory. "Rodes' Brigade at Seven Pines," in Land
We Love. (Charlotte, NC), IV (1867/68), 389-391
- (p) -----. Sketch of the Twelfth Alabama Infantry of Battle's
Brigade, Rodes Division, Early's Corps, of the Army of Northern
Virginia. (Richmond : William Ellis Jones, printer, 1906
[reprinted, Clearwater, SC : Eastern Digital Resources, 1998])
- (p) Wood, Wayne. The Marble Valley Boys. (Birmingham :
Banner Press, 1986)
Manuscript Resources
- Wright, George Washington [2nd Lt., Co. "F"]. John
Peavy Wright Papers, in Auburn University, Archives and Special
Collections Dept., RG 745
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- (x) Bird, W. H. Stories of the Civil War. (Columbiana :
Advocate Print, no date) [includes Co. "C" muster roll] [reprinted, in
microfiche]
- Burns, Hobert W. Joseph Calhoun Burns and the 13th Alabama
Volunteer Infantry Regiment. (Palo Alto, CA: H. W. Burns, 1985) the
Battle of Sharpsburg
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- (x) Hurst, Marshall B. History of the Fourteenth Regiment
Alabama Volunteers : with a list of the names of every man that ever
belonged to the regiment. (Richmond : 1863 [Another edition,
Dadevile, AL : Press of Spot Cash, no date] [reprinted, University, AL
: Confederate Publishing Co., 1982; reprinted, Paint Rock, AL : Paint Rock River Press,
2002])
Manuscript Resources
- Ross Family. Papers, in Auburn University, Archives
and Special Collections Dept., RG 149
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- (x) Boyd, Casper. "Casper W. Boyd, Company I, 15th Alabama
Infantry, C.S.A. A casualty of the battle of Cross Keys, Virginia. His
last letters written home," in Alabama Historical Quarterly,
XXIII, no.3-4 (Fall-Winter, 1961), 291-299
- (x) Cody, Barnett Hardeman. "Letters of Barnett Hardeman Cody and
others,1861-1864," in Georgia Historical Quarterly, XXIII
(1939), 265-299, 362-380
- (x) Ellison, Joseph M. "War letters (1862)," in Georgia
Historical Quarterly, XLVIII (June 1964), 229-238
- "Historical memoranda concerning: 15th Alabama Infantry, C.S.A.,"
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Columbiana, Shelby County, Alabama, captain, Confederate States Army
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University, Archives and Special Collections Dept., RG 48
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- (x) Barrow, James Heath. Word from Camp Pollard, C.S.A.
ed. by William H. Davidson. (West Point, GA : Davidson, c1978)
- Philpot, William Henry. Unique bits of history and true
retrospections. (W.H. Philpot, c1983)
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Manuscript Resources
- Sterrett, R. H. [2nd Lt., Co. "C"]. Papers, in
Birmingham Public Library
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- (p) Green, Arthur E. Too Little Too Late : Compiled Military
Service Records of the 63rd Alabama Infantry CSA with Rosters of Some
Companies of the 89th, 94th and 95th Alabama Militia CSA. (Bowie,
MD : Heritage Books, 2001)
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BRIGADES AND LARGER UNITS
- (x) Griffith, Lucille (ed.) Yours till death: Civil War
letters of John W. Cotton (University :
University of Alabama Press, 1951)
- (x) Massey, John. Reminiscences : giving sketches of scenes
through which the author has passed and pen portraits of people who
have modified his life (Nashville ; Dallas : Publishing House of
the M. E. Church, South, 1916)
- (x) Shaver, Lewellyn. A History of the 60th Alabama Regiment,
Gracie's Alabama Brigade (Montgomery : Barrett & Brown, 1867
[reprinted, Gaithersburg, MD : Butternut Press, 198?])
Manuscript Resources
- McLean, Horace [2nd Bn., Co. "B"]. Papers, 1862-1881,
in Auburn University, Archives and Special Collections, RG 679
- Mason, Benjamin [1st Bn., Co. "A"]. Papers, in
Auburn University, Archives and Special Collections Dept., RG 48
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- (h) Laine, J. Gary, and Morris M. Penny. Law's Alabama
Brigade in the War Between the Union and the Confederacy
(Shippensburg, PA : White Mane, 1996)
- (h) Penny, Morris M., and J. Gary Laine. Struggle for the
Round Tops : Law's Alabama Brigade at the Battle of Gettysburg, July
2-3, 1863 (Shippensburg, PA : Burd Street Press, 1999)
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