1. General Histories

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The War of the Rebellion: A compiliation of the official records of the Union and Confederate armies. 70 Volumes and index. Published under the direction of the Secretary of War. Washington: Govt. Print. Off., 1890-1901. E464-U58

War of the Rebellion: Or Scylla and Charybdis, consisting of observations upon the causes, course, and consequences of the late civil war in the United States. By H. S. Foote. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1866. dE459-F68

The American Conflict: A history of the great rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-1864. 2 Volumes. By Horace Greely. Hartford: O. D. Case & Co.; Chicago: G. & C. W. Sherwood, c 1864-1866. E468-G79

The American Nation: A history from original sources by associated scholars. Edited by Albert B. Hart. See Volumes 19-21 for a history of the Civil War. New York and London: Harper & Bros., 1906-18. E178-A512

The Great Rebellion: A history of the Civil War in the United States. 2 Volumes. By J. T. Headley. Hartford, Conn.: Hurlburt, Scranton & Co., 1865. E468-H43-1865

The Popular History of the Civil War in America, 1861-1865: A complete narrative of events, military, naval, political and congressional, that occurred during the war for the union, with full information as to the causes which brought on the rebellion. By Capt. George B. Herbert. New York: F. M. Lupton, 1884. dE468-H52

A Youth's History of the Great Civil War in the United States of America from 1861-1865. By Rushmore G. Horton. New York: Van Evrie, Horton & Co., 1867. E468-H82

A History of the Civil War, 1861-1865. By Benson J. Lossing and Matthew B. Brady. 16 parts. New York: The War Memorial Association. c 1895. fE468.7-L879

A Complete History of the Great Rebellion: Or the Civil War in the United States. 1861-l1865. Also biographical sketches of the principal actors in the great drama. By Dr. James Moore. Surgeon, 9th Pa. Cav. Introduction by Dr. R. Selton Mackenzie. Philadelphia: Quaker City Pub. House, 1868. Case-E468-M822-1868

History of the Civil War in America. 4 Volumes. By the Comte de Paris. Philadelphia: J. H. Coates & Co., 1875-88. E468-P23

History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 to the Final Restoration of Home Rule at the South in 1877. By James Ford Rhodes. New York, London: The Macmillan Company, 1910, c 1892. E415.7-R47

A History of the Civil War in the United States: With a preliminary view of its causes and biographical sketches of its heroes. By Samuel M. Schmucker. Philadelphia: J. W. Bradley, 1863. E468-S356

A Complete History of the Great American Rebellion. Volume 1 only. By Elliot G. Storke and Linus P. Brockett, joint author. Auburn, N. Y.: The Auburn Publishing Company, 1863-1865. E468-S885

The Great Civil War: A history of the late rebellion with biographical sketches of leading statesmen and distinguished naval and military commanders. 3 volumes. By Robert Tomes (through 1863) and Benjamin J. Smith (1864-5). New York: Virtue and Yorston, 1865. fE468-T66-1865

The Centennial History of the Civil War. By Bruce Catton, E. B. Long, Director of Research. 1st ed. 3 volumes: The Coming Fury, Terrible Swift Sword and Never Call Retreat. Library has Volumes 1 and 2. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1961-1965. E468-C36

Glory Road. By Bruce Catton. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1952. E470.2-C36

A Stillness at Appomattox. By Bruce Catton. New York: Pocket Books, c 1959. DE470.2-C36-1959

Mr. Lincoln's Army. By Bruce Catton. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1962, 1951. E470.2-C37-1962b

Mr. Lincoln's Army. By Bruce Catton. Book Club Edition. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1962. 1951. Volume 1 of The Army of the Potomac. E470.2-C37-1962b

This Hallowed Ground: The story of the Union side of the Civil War. By Bruce Catton. 1st Edition. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1956. E468-C36t

The North Reports the Civil War. By J. Cutler Andrews. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1955. E609-A56

The South Reports the Civil War. By J. Cutler Andrews. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1970. E609-A56s

The Annals of the War. Written by leading participants North and South. Preface by Alexander K. McClure. Philadelphia: The Times Publishing Co., 1879. E464-A613

Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War. 3 volumes (first volume missing), including material relating to the Battle of Bull Run (1861), the Battle of Balls Bluff (1861) and the Department of the West. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1863. E470-U58-1863

Report of the Congressional Committee on the Operations of the Army of the Potomac. Causes of its inaction and ill success. Its several campaigns. Why M'Clellan was removed. The Battle of Fredericksburg. Removal of Burnside. New York: The Tribune Association, 1863. E470.2-U585

Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War. Relates to the Battle of Fort Pillow in 1864. Appended is a separate report titled "Returned Prisoners". Washington, 1864. E467.17-U58

Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War. 3 volumes. Includes material relating to the Battle of Petersburg, Red River Campaign and Fort Fisher Expedition. At the second session Thirty-Eighth Congress. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1865. E470-U58-v.1, v.2, v.3

A Short History of the Confederate States of America. By Jefferson Davis. New York: Belford Co., 1890. E487-D262

Lee and His Cause: Or the why and the how of the war between the states. By John R. Deering. New York & Washington: The Neale Publishing Company, 1907. DE487-D312

The Lost Cause: A new southern history of the war of the Confederates. Drawn from official sources. By Edward A. Pollard. New York: E. B. Treat & Co.; Baltimore: J. S. Morrow, 1866. E487-P77

The Great Conspiracy: Its origin and history. By John A. Logan. New York: A. R. Hart & Co., 1886. E459-L83

The Great Rebellion: The emergence of the American conscience from Sumter to Appomattox. By Earl Schenck Miers. New York: Colliers. 1961, c 1958. dE459-M632-1961

The True History of the Civil War. By Guy Carleton Lee. With 24 illustrations and maps. Philadelphia & London: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1908, c 1903. E468-L47

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