5. Regimental and other unit histories

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History of the Army of the Potomac. By J. H. Stine. Philadelphia: J. B. Rodgers Printing Co., 1892. E470.2-S859

Following the Flag: From August 1861 to November 1862 with the Army of the Potomac. By Charles C. Coffin. New York: Hurst & Co., c 1863. Same Title: Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1865 (c 1864). dE470-C67

Four Years with the Army of the Potomac. By Regis de Trobriand. Translated by George K. Dauchy. Boston: Ticknor and Company, 1889. E470.2-T843

Official Army Register of the Volunteer Force of the United States Army for the Years 1861-1865. 9 Volumes. Washington D. C.: Adjutant General's Office, 1865; Gaithersburg, Md.: Ron R. Van Sickle Military Books. 1987. E548-O32-1987

Commanders of the Army of the Potomac. By Warren W. Hassler. Baton Rouge, La.: State Univ. Press, 1962. E470.2-H355

Annals of the Army of the Cumberland: Comprising biographies, descriptions of departments, accounts of expeditions, skirmishes and battles; also its police record of spies, smugglers and prominent rebel emissaries. By an officer. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1863. Same title. 1864 Edition. John Fitch is the author of both editions. E470.5-F54-1864

Last Hours of Sheridan's Cavalry. By Henry Edwin Tremain. New York: Bonnell, Silver and Bowers, 1904. E477.67-T78

Stonewall Jackson and the Old Stonewall Brigade. Edited by Richard B. Harwell. Charlottesville: Univ. of Va. Press for the Tracy W. McGregor LIbrary, 1954. E467.1-J14-C772

History of the Second Army Corps in the Army of the Potomac. By Francis A. Walker. New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1886. E493.1-2d-W179

The Fifth Army Corps (Army of the Potomac). A record of operations during the Civil War in the United States of America. 1861-1865. By William H. Powell. London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1895. E493.1-5th-P886

Regiment (Pennsylvania) General

History of Pennsylvania Volunteers. By Samuel P. Bates. 5 Volumes. Harrisburg: B. Singerly, State Printer, 1869-1871. Index. Edited by Janet Hewett. Compiled by Richie Broadfoot. 4 Volumes. Wilmington, N. C.: Broadfoot Pub. Co., 1994. This is a dual index to both the original and reprint editions. qE527-B32; qE527-B32-Index

Annual Report, Pennsylvania Adjutant General's Office. 1864. UA43-P41

Official History of the Militia and the National Guard of the State of Pennsylvania: From the earliest period of record to the present time. 2 Volumes. By Maj. William P. Clark. Phila.: C. J. Hendler. fUA420-C61

History of the Pennsylvania Reserves: A complete record of the organization and of the different companies, regiments and brigades. Compiled from official reports and other documents. By J. R. Sypher, Esq. Lancaster, Pa.: Published by E. Barr & Co., 1865. E527.5-S99

Regimental Publications and Personal Narratives of the Civil War: A checklist. By Charles E. Dornbusch. New York: New York Public Library, 1961. qZ1242-D713

Cavalry

History of the Third Pennsylvania Cavalry, Sixtieth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, in the American Civil War, 1861-1865. Compiled by the REgimental History Committee, in accordance with a resolution of the Third Pennsylvania Cavalry Association. Philadelphia: Franklin Printing Company, 1905. qE527.6-3d

The Seventh Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Cavalry: Its record, reminiscences and roster, with an appendix. By William B. Sipes. Pottsville, Pa.: Miners' Journal Print., 1905. E527.6-7th

History of the Fifteenth Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry: Recruited and known as the Anderson Cavalry in the rebellion of 1861-1865. Edited and compiled by Charles H. Kirk. Assisted by the Historical Committee of the Society of the Fifteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry. Philadelphia, 1906.qE527.6-15th

History of the Seventeenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry: Or one hundred and sixty-second in the line of Pennsylvania volunteer regiments, war to suppress the rebellion, 1861-1865. Compiled from records of the rebellion, official reports, recollections, reminiscences, incidents, diaries and company rosters, with an appendix, by H. P. Moyer, formerly bugler Company E, 17th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry. Lebanon, Pa.: Sowers Printing Company, 1911. E527.6-17th

History of the Eighteenth Regiment of Cavalry, Pennsylvania Volunteers (163d Regiment of the Line), 1862-1865. Compiled and edited by the Publication Committee of the Regimental Association. New York: Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co., 1905. E527.6-18th

Elwood's Stories of the Old Ringgold Cavalry, 1847-1865: The first three-year cavalry of the Civil War. Introduction by Rev. H. H. Ryland. Coal Center, Pa.: The Author, J. W. Elwood, 1914. E527.6-22nd-R58

The Twenty-Second Pennsylvania Cavalry and the Ringgold Battalion, 1861-1865. Written and compiled by Samuel Clark Farrar. Published under the auspices of the Twenty-Second Pennsylvania Ringgold Cavalry Association. Akron, Oh. and Pittsburgh: The New Werner Company, 1911. E527.6-22d

Artillery

History of the Second Pennsylvania Veteran Heavy Artillery (112th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers) from 1861 to 1866: Including the Privisional Second Penn'a Heavy Artillery. Revised. By George W. Ward. Philadelphia, Pa.: G. W. Ward, Printer, 1904. E527.7-2d

History of Durell's Battery in the Civil War (Independent Battery D, Pennsylvania Volunteer Artillery). A narrative of the campaigns and battles of Berks and Bucks Counties' artillerists in the war of the rebellion. By Charles A. Cuffel. Phila.: Craig, Finley & Co., Printers, 1903. E527.7-D

History of Hampton Battery F, Independent Pennsylvania Light Artillery: Organized at Pittsburgh, Pa., October 8, 1861, mustered out in Pittsburgh, June 26, 1865. Compiled by William Clark. Akron, Oh. and Pittsburgh: The Werner Company, 1909. E527.7-F

Infantry

History of Company K, 1st Infantry, Penn's Reserves. By H. N. Minnigh. Duncansville, Pa.: "Home Print" Publisher, c 1891. dE527.5-1st-M663

Pennsylvania Thirteenth, November 9, 1861-February 22, 1862. Volume 1. Numbers 1-14. Published weekly by the 13th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers. Printed by Pittsburgh Dispatch Press, Co. A. E527.5-13th

History of the Twenty-Third Pennsylvania Volunteers Infantry, Birneys Zouaves: Three months and three years service, Civil War. Compiled by the secretary by order of the Survivors Association, Twenty-Third Regiment, 1903-1904. Philadelphia? 1904? qE527.5-23d

Our Campaigns: Or, the marches, bivouacs, battles, incidents of camp life and history of our regiment during its three years term of service. Together with a sketch of the Army of the Potomac. 31st Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. By E. M. Woodward, Adjutant, Second Pa. Reserves. Philadelphia: J. E. Potter, 1865. E527.5-31st History of the Twelfth Regiment, Pennsylvania Reserve Volunteer Corps (41st Regiment of the Line), from Its Muster into the United States Service, Ausut 10th, 1861, to Its Muster Out, June 11th, 1864. Together with biographical sketches of officers and men and a complete muster-out roll. Compiled from official reports, letters, and other documents. By M. D. Hardin. New York: Pub. by the Author, 1890. E527.5-41st

Bucktailed Wildcats, a Regiment (42nd) of Civil War Volunteers. By Edwin A. Glover. New York: T. Yoseloff, 1960. E527.5-42nd-G55

History of the "Bucktails," Kane Rifle Regiment of the Pennsylvania Reserve Corps (13th Pa. Reserves, 42nd of the Line). Published by William H. Rauch, historian, for the regimental association. By O. R. Howard Thomson and William H. Rauch, with dedicatory note by the Hon. Edward A. Irvin. Philadelphia: Electric Printing Company, 1906. E527.5-42d

History of the Forty-Fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry, 1861-1865. Written by the comrades. Edited and arranged by Allen D. Albert. Williamsport, Pa.: Grit Publishing Company, 1912. E527.5-45th

The Story of the Forty-Eighth: A record of the campaigns of the Forty-Eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry during the four eventful years of its service in the war for the preservation of the Union. By Joseph Gould. Published by authority of the Regimental Association. Philadelphia: Arranged by F. H. Taylor; printed by Alfred M. Slocum Co., 1908. E527.5-48th

The Campaigns of the Fifty-Second Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry: First known as "The Luzerne Regiment," being a record of nearly 4 years' continuous service from October 7, 1861 to July 12, 1865 in the war for the suppression of the rebellion. Compiled under the authority of the Regimental Association by Smith B. Mott, late Quartermaster of the Regiment. Philadelphia: Press of J. B. Lippincott Company, 1911. E527.5-52d

History Sixty-First Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865. By Abraham T. Brewer. Pittsburgh: Art Engraving & Printing Co., 1911. qE527.5-61st

The Gallant Sixty-Third: In memoriam to Captain John McClellan, Company E, Sixty-Third Volunteers, 1861-1864. By Sara Gould Walters. Mt. Airy, Md.: The Author, 1990(?). E527.5-63d-1990

Under the Red Patch: Story of the Sixty-Third Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1864. Compiled by Gilbert Adams Hays, with personal narrative by William H. Morrow, Company A. Pittsburgh, Pa.: Sixty-Third Pennsylvania Volunteers Regimental Association, 1908. E527.5-63d

The Seventy-Seventh Pennsylvania at Shiloh. History of the Regiment by John Obreiter. The Battle of Shiloh by David W. Reed. Harrisburg: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1905. Same Title, 1908. E527.5-77th; E527.5-77th-1908

The Gallant Seventy-Eighth, Stones River to Prickett's Mill: Colonel William Sirwell and the Pennsylvania seventy-eighth volunteer infantry. By Ron Gancas. Murrysville, Pa.: R. Gancas, c 1994. F527.5-78th-G3-1994

History of the Seventy-Eighth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. Edited by J. T. Gibson under the direction of the Historical Committee of the Regimental Association, 1905. Pittsburgh, Pa.: Press of the Pittsburgh Printing Co., 1905. E527.5-78th

History of the Old Flag of the Eighty-Fifth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers: Civil War, 1861-5. By James Hadden. Uniontown, Pa.: The News Standard, 1902. E527.5-85th

History of the Eighty-Fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, 1861-1865: Comprising an authentic narrative of Casey's Division at the Battle of Seven Pines. By Luther S. Dickey. New York: C. & W. E. Powers, 1915. qE527.5-85th

History of the Eighty-Seventh Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers. Prepared from official records, diaries, and other authentic sources of information. By George R. Prowell. Published under the auspices of the regimental association. Illustrated with over one hundred engravings and portraits. York, Pa.: Press of the York Daily, 1903. E527.5-87th

Red: White: and Blue Badge, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers. A history of the 93rd Regiment, known as the "Lebanon Infantry" and "One of the 300 fighting regiments" from September 12th, 1861 to June 27th, 1865. By Penrose G. Mark. Authorized by the executive committee of the 93rd Pennsylvania Vetean Volunteer Association. Harrisburg, Pa.: The Aughinbaugh Press, 1911. E527.5-93d

Campaigning with the Roundheads: The history of the One Hundredth Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry Regiment in the American Civil War, 1861-5. By William Gilfillan Gavin. Dayton, Oh.: Morningside House, 1981.

The Major: Being a collection of letters and notes, by James Harvey Cline, on the organization, experiences and battles of the Hundredth Roundhead Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, during the Civil War. Pittsburgh: Augmented and privately printed by Victor Vescilius Young, 1935. fE527-C641

History of the 101st Regiment, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry 1861-1865. By John A. Reed with Luther S. Dickey as collaborator. Chicago: L. S. Dickey & Co., 1910. qE527.5-101st

History of the Pittsburgh Washington Infantry, 102nd (old 13th) Regiment, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers, and Its Forebears. Includes history of participation in the Civil War. By John H. Niebaum, historian. Pittsburgh: Burgum Printing Company, 1931. qUA428-W31

History of the Washington Infantry of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Thirty-sixth anniversary, 1855-1891. Pittsburgh, 1891?. UA428-W31h

Charter and By-Laws of the Washington Infantry: 102 Regt., P. V. V. (old 13th) of Pittsburgh, Pa. Pittsburgh: McVay Printing Co., 1913. dUA428-W31-C4-1913

History of the 103d Regiment, Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry, 1861-1865. By Luther S. Dickey. Chicago: L. S. Dickey, 1910. qE527.5-103d

History of the 104th Pennsylvania Regiment: From August 22nd, 1861, to September 30th, 1864. By William W. H. Davis. Philadelphia: Jas. B. Rodgers, Printer, 1866. E527.5-104th

History of the One Hundred and Fifth Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers. A complete history of the organization, marches, battles, toils, and dangers participated in by the Regiment from the beginning to the close of the war, 1861-1865. By Kate M. Scott. Philadelphia: New-World Publishing Company, 1877. E527.5-105th

History of the One Hundred and Sixth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, 2d Brigade, 2d Division, 2d Corps, 1861-1865. By Joseph R. C. Ward. Philadelphia: T. McManus, Jr. & Co., 1906. E527.5-106th

Soldiers True: The STory of the One Hundred and Eleventh Regiment Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers. By John Richards Boyle. New York: Eaton & Mains; Cincinnatti: Jennings & Pye, 1903. E527.5-111th

The Story of the 116th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion: The record of a gallant command. By St. Clair A. Mulholland. Philadelphia: T. McManus, Jr. & Co., Printers, 1903. E527.5-116th

History of the 118th Pennsylvania Volunteers, Corn Exchange Regiment. From their first engagement at Antietam to Appomattox, to which is added a record of its organization and a complete roster. Fully illustrated with maps, portraits, and over one hundred illustrations, with addenda. By the Survivors' Association, 118th (Corn Exchange) Regt., P. V. Philadelphia, Pa.: J. L. Smith, 1905. E527.5-118th

History of the 121st Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. "An account for the ranks." Revised edition. By the Survivors' Association. Philadelphia: Press of Catholic Standard and Times, 1906, c 1905. E527.5-121st

Concise History of the Camp and Field Life of the 122d Regiment, Penn'a Volunteers. Compiled from notes, sketches, facts and incidents, as recorded in the diary of George F. Sprenger. Lancaster, Pa.: The New Era Steam Book Print, 1885. E527.5-122d

History of the One Hundred and Twenty-Fourth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, in the War of the Rebellion, 1862-1863: Regimental reunions, 1885-1906, history of monument. Compiled by Robert M. Green. Approved by the Regimental Committee. Philadelphia: Ware Bros. Company, Printers, 1907. E527.5-124th

History of the One Hundred and Twenty-Fifth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1862-1863. By the Regimental Committee. Printed by J. B. Lippincott Company, 1906. E527.5-125th

War from the Inside: The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863. Published by authority of the 132nd Reg. Pa. Vol. Inf. Assn. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1904, c 1903. E527.5-132d

Nathan Divens and the 139th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers. Draft by David A. Murdoch. Pittsburgh, Pa.?: D. A. Murdoch, c 1993. qE527.5-139th-1993

History of the One Hundred and Fortieth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. By Prof. Robert Laird Stewart. Published by authority of the Regimental Association. Philadelphia: Printed by the Franklin Bindery, 1912. E527.5-140th

The Story of Our Regiment: A History of the 148th Pennsylvania Volunteers. Written by the comrades. Adjt. J. W. Muffly, editor. Des Moines, Ia.: The Kenyon Printing & Mfc. Co., 1904. E527.5-148th

General History of Company D, 149th Pennsylvania Volunteers: And personal sketches of the members. Compiled by John W. Nesbit. Allegheny, Pa.: Thomas J. Kuhns & Co., no date. Same Title. Oakdale Print and Pub. Co., 1908. E527.5-149th; E527.5-149th-1908

History of the One Hundred and Fiftieth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Second Regiment, Bucktail KBrigade. By Lt. Col. Thomas Chamberlin. Revised and enlarged edition, with complete roster. Philadelhia: T. McManus, Jr. & Co., 1905. E527.5-150th

History of the One Hundred and Fifty-Third Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Infantry: Recruited in Northhampton County, Pa., 1862-1863. Written by Rev. W. R. Kiefer, assisted by Newton H. Mack. Easton: The Chemical Publishing Co., 1909. E527.5-153d

Antietam to Appomattox, 155th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. Eighteen chapters, narratives of battles, sieges, marches, picketing, camp life and casualties of a veteran regiment, told by actual participants. E527.5-155th-P412

Under the Maltese Cross: Antietam to Appomattox, the loyal uprising in western Pensylvania, 1861-1865; campaigns 155th Pennsylvania Regiment, narrated by the rank and file. Pittsburgh, Pa.: The 155th Regimental Association, 1910. qE527.5-155th

History of the First Battalion Pennsylvania Six Months Volunteers and 187th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry: Six months and three years service, Civil War, 1863-1865. Compiled by James M. Gibbs. Harrisburg, Pa.: Central Printing and Publishing House, 1905. E527.5-187th

Regiment (Other States)

Colorado Volunteers in New Mexico, 1862. 1st REgiment Colorado Volunteers. Edited by Richard Harwell. Chicago: R. R. Donnelly, 1962. dE498-H74

The Drums of the 47th. 47th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment. By Robert J. Burdette. Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1914. E505.5-47th-B95

With Fire and Sword. A narrative of the 5th Regiment, Iowa Infantry. By Major S. H. M. Byers. New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1911. dE601-B99

Chronicles of the Twenty-First Regiment, New York State Volunteers. Embracing a full history of the regiment. By J. Harrison Mills. Buffalo: Repub. by the 21st Reg't., Veteran Assn. of Buffalo by permission of the author, 1887. E523-21st-M657-1887

The Fifteenth Ohio Volunteers and Its Campaigns, War of 1861-5. By Alexis Cope, Captain, Fifteenth Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Columbus, Oh.: The Author, 1916. E525.5-15th

Record of the Thirty-Third Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry from August 1862 to August 1865. By Andrew J. Boies. Fitchburg: Sentinel Printing Company, 1880. E513.5-33d

Genealogy of Some Early Families in Grant and Pleasant Districts, Preston County, West Virginia. The frontispiece is a roster of Company H, 3rd Regiment, Potomac Home Brigade, Maryland Infantry. By Edward Thorp King. Marshalltown? Ia., 1933. F247-P93-K52

The Story of the Guard: A chronicle of the war. Fremont's body-guard of Missouri cavalry. By Jessie Benton Fremont. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1863. Case-E517.6-F872-1863

History of the Fifth West Virginia Cavalry, Formerly the Second Virginia Infantry, and of Battery G, First West Virginia Light Artillery. By Frank S. Reader. New Brighton, Pa.: F. S. Reader, 1890. E536.6-5th

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