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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, Springfield, Ill.
Robert Anderson Memoirs (Black Hawk War)
H. Barber Correspondence
Black Hawk War Collection
Ambrose Burnside Correspondence
C. M. Butler Correspondence
John Caldwell Correspondence
John Archibald Campbell Papers
William Campbell Correspondence
Thomas Carney Correspondence
Lewis Cass Correspondence
Salmon P. Chase Correspondence
Chiriqui Colonization Collection
Samuel R. Curtis Papers
Charles Dresser Correspondence
Asher Edgerton Correspondence
Ulysses S. Grant Papers (Elihu B. Washburne Correspondence)
Duff Green Correspondence
Isham Nicholas Haynie Papers
Anson Henry Papers
August V. Kautz Papers
John A. Logan Papers
John A. McClernand Papers
Minute Book of Little Pigeon Creek Baptist Church, 1816–1840, Spencer County, Indiana
John J. Mudd Correspondence
Horatio Newhall Papers
Richard J. Oglesby Papers
Lewis B. Parsons Papers
Adam H. Pickel Correspondence
Frank Stevens Collection
Lyman Trumbull Papers
Richard Halsted Ward Papers
E. D. Webster Correspondence
James Harrison Wilson Papers
Alexandria Public Library, Kate Waller Barrett Branch, Alexandria, Va.
Eaches, Fendall, Tackett Collection
Society of Lees of Virginia Collection
Allen County [Ind.] Public Library
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Mass.
Clara Barton Papers
Abby Kelley Foster Papers
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Anti-Slavery Collection
Boston University, Boston, Mass.
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Edward Lyulph Stanley Papers
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Robert E. Lee Papers
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Kelley Family Papers
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Speed Family Papers
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Dorothea Lynde Dix Papers
Howe Family Papers
Howe Family Additional Papers
Julia Ward Howe Papers
Julia Ward Howe Papers Relating to “Battle Hymn of the Republic”
Charles Sumner Papers
Fannie Garrison Villard Papers
Henry Villard Papers
The Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif.
Anthony Family Papers
Samuel L. M. Barlow Papers
Clara Barton Papers
Marvin Henry Bovee Papers
Joseph M. Chambers Correspondence
Lucius E. Chittenden Manuscripts
Civil War Collection
Joel Barber Clough Letters
Samuel Ryan Curtis Papers
James W. Eldridge Collection
David Glasgow Farragut Papers
James T. Fields Papers
William Given Correspondence
Levi S. Graybill Papers
Charles G. Halpine Papers
Ida Husted Harper Collection
William Henry Herndon Papers
Joseph E. Johnston Papers
Ward Hill Lamon Papers
Lee Family Papers
Francis Lieber Papers
Lincoln Collection
George A. Magruder Pocket Notebook
Maury Family Papers (Brock Collection)
George A. McCall Papers
David Dixon Porter Papers
Charles H. Ray Papers
Warren E. Sawyer Letters
William Tecumseh Sherman Papers
Sophia Smith Collection
George H. Thomas Manuscripts
E. D. Townsend Papers
Gideon Welles Papers
A[nsel] Whedon Letter
Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis, Ind.
Lew and Susan Wallace Papers
Johns Hopkins University, Special Collections, Milton S. Eisenhower Library, Baltimore, Md.
John Roberts Gilmore Papers
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
John Emerson Anderson Manuscript
Susan B. Anthony Papers
John C. Babcock Papers
Orra B. Bailey Papers
Nathaniel Prentiss Banks Papers
Clara Barton Papers
Edward Bates Papers
James Gordon Bennett Papers
Mary Ann Bickerdyke Papers
Jeremiah S. Black Papers
Blackwell Family Papers
Blair Family Papers
Charles H. Boyce Manuscript
Simon Cameron Papers
Edwin Carr Correspondence
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Papers
Lydia Maria Child Correspondence
Cyrus B. Comstock Papers
Samuel Wylie Crawford Papers
John J. Crittenden Papers
William A. Croffut Papers
John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren Papers
Charles A. Dana Papers
Nathan Daniels Diaries
J. C. Bancroft Davis Papers
Henry Dawes Papers
Decatur House Papers
Tyler Dennett Papers
Anna Dickinson Papers
James Dodd Doolittle Papers
Elizabeth Todd Edwards Correspondence
Thomas Ewing Family Papers
Hamilton Fish Papers
Andrew Hull Foote Papers
Douglas Southall Freeman Papers
Benjamin B. French Family Papers
Julius P. Garesché Papers
James A. Garfield Papers
Joshua R. Giddings and George W. Julian Papers
Edwin Greble Papers
Adam Gurowski Papers
Henry W. Halleck Papers
Winfield Scott Hancock Papers
John Marshall Harlan Papers
Edward L. Hartz Papers
Esther Hill Hawks Papers
Samuel Peter Heintzelman Papers
Herndon-Weik Collection of Lincolniana
Ethan Allen Hitchcock Papers
Joseph Holt Papers
Emil Hurja Collection
Samuel Jones Papers
Philip Kearny Papers
Frederick West Lander Papers
Francis Lieber Correspondence
Abraham Lincoln Papers
Mary Todd Lincoln Papers
John A. Logan Family Papers
Joseph K. F. Mansfield Papers
Manton Marble Papers
Mathew Fontaine Maury Papers
George B. McClellan Papers
James B. McPherson Papers
Montgomery C. Meigs Papers
James Burtis Merwin Papers
Alfred Mordecai Papers
Arthur E. Morgan Papers
Martha Elizabeth Wright Morris Diary
John G. Nicolay Papers
Catherine Oliphant Papers
James L. Petigru Papers
David D. Porter Family Papers
Fitz-John Porter Papers
Read Family Papers
Charles Wellington Reed Papers
Remey Family Papers
William Cabell Rives Family Papers
Almon F. Rockwell Papers
Rodgers Family Papers
Rodgers Family Papers—Naval Historical Foundation Collection
John B. Schofield Papers
Henry Rowe Schoolcraft Papers
Carl Schurz Papers
Winfield Scott Papers
Philip H. Sheridan Papers
John Sherman Papers
William Tecumseh Sherman Papers
Edwin M. Stanton Papers
Elizabeth Cady Stanton Papers
Horatio Nelson Taft Diary
John Caldwell Tidball Manuscripts
Samuel Treat Correspondence
Lyman Trumbull Papers
Martin Van Buren Papers
Benjamin Wade Papers
Wadsworth Family Papers
Elihu B. Washburne Papers
Gideon Welles Papers
John Hill Wheeler Diary
Cadmus M. Wilcox Papers
Charles Wilkes Papers
Henry Wilson Papers
Annie Wittenmyer Letters
Levi Woodbury Papers
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Executive Papers of the Commonwealth of Virginia
Gravely Family Papers
Duff Green Papers
Special Collections—Broadsides
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Maine Historical Society, Portland, Me.
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George F. Shepley Papers
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Winthrop Family Papers
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Note: As of 2017, the contents of this archive have been transferred to the Virginia Historical Society.
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New-York Historical Society, New York, N.Y.
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William H. Christian Correspondence
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Oscar C. Lewis Correspondence
John Pope Correspondence
Theodore Tilton Papers
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Official Documents, 1858–1861
United States Army Heritage and Education Center, Carlisle, Pa.
William T. H. Brooks Papers
Albert B. Chandler Papers
Sylvester Churchill Papers
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Hawkins-Canby-Speed Family Papers
Albert J. Myer Papers
Smith-Kirby-Webster-Black-Danner Family Papers
United States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y.
Alexander Bowman Papers
William W. Burns Papers
Joseph K. Mansfield Papers
John C. Tidball Papers
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William S. Rosecrans Papers
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Duff Green Papers
Mordecai Family Papers
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Thomas Ewing Family Papers
William Tecumseh Sherman Family Papers
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William H. Seward Papers
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Diary of Clara Shafer
Stearns E. Tyler Letters
Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Va.
John Lyddall Bacon Letter
Cornelius Hart Carlton Diary
Clarke Family Papers
Giles B. Cooke Papers
Cooper Family Papers
Crenshaw Family Papers
Caroline Keen Hill Davis Diary
Fannie Taylor Dickinson Diary
John B. Floyd Papers
Thomas Green Papers
J. R. Hamilton to William Swinton Letter
Arthur R. Henry Report
Hoge Family Papers
Lee Family Papers
Edmund Jennings Lee Papers
George Bolling Lee Papers
Mary Custis Lee Papers
Emmeline Crump Lightfoot Narrative
Lomax Family Papers
Lucas Family Papers
Mason Family Papers
Richard Lancelot Maury Diary
Berkeley Minor Affidavit
Minor Family Papers
John Kirkwood Mitchell Papers
Myers Family Papers
Nash Family Papers
Read Family Papers
Wyndham Robertson Papers
Robinson Family Papers
James Ewell Brown Stuart Papers
Helen Marie Taylor Collection
Tyler Family Papers
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Wickham Family Papers
Margaret Brown Wight Diary
B. H. Wilkins Manuscripts
Winston Family Papers
George Albert Zabriskie Papers
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Hopley, Catherine Cooper. Life in the South: From the Commencement of the War by a Blockaded British Subject. 2 vols. London: Chapman & Hall, 1863.
Horrocks, James. My Dear Parents: An Englishman’s Letters Home from the American Civil War. Edited by A. S. Lewis. London: Victor Gollancz, 1982.
House, Ellen Renshaw. A Very Violent Rebel: The Civil War Diary of Ellen Renshaw House. Edited by Daniel E. Sutherland. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1996.
Houston, Sam. The Writings of Sam Houston, 1813–1863. Edited by Amelia W. Williams and Eugene C. Barker. 8 vols. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1938–1943.
Howells, W. D. Selected Letters. Edited by George Arms, Richard H. Ballinger, Christoph K. Lohmann, and John K. Reeves. 6 vols. Boston: Twayne, 1979–1983.
Hubbell, Jay B., ed. “The War Diary of John Esten Cooke.” Journal of Southern History 7, no. 4. (November 1941): 526–40.
Hudson, Anna Ridgely. “A Girl of the Sixties: Excerpts from the Journal of Anna Ridgely.” Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society 22, no. 3 (October 1929): 401–46.
Johnson, Andrew. The Papers of Andrew Johnson. Edited by Leroy P. Graf and Ralph W. Haskins. 16 vols. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1967–2000.
Jones, John B. A Rebel War Clerk’s Diary at the Confederate States Capital. Edited by Howard Swiggett. 2 vols. New York: Old Hickory Bookshop, 1935.
Kean, Robert Garlick Hill. Inside the Confederate Government: The Diary of Robert Garlick Hill Kean. Edited by Edward Younger. New York: Oxford University Press, 1957.
Kelley, William D., Anna E. Dickinson, and Frederick Douglass. Addresses of Hon. W. D. Kelley, Miss Anna E. Dickinson, and Mr. Frederick Douglass at a Mass Meeting Held at National Hall, Philadelphia, 6 July 1863 for the Promotion of Colored Enlistments. Philadelphia: Commission for United States Colored Troops, 1863.
Kerr, Orpheus C. [Robert Henry Newell]. Orpheus C. Kerr Papers: First Series. New York: Blakeman & Mason, 1863.
———. Orpheus C. Kerr Papers: Second Series. New York: Carleton, 1863.
Lamson, Roswell H. Lamson of the Gettysburg: The Civil War Letters of Lieutenant Roswell H. Lamson, U.S. Navy. Edited by James M. McPherson and Patricia McPherson. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997.
Lee, Elizabeth Blair. Wartime Washington: The Civil War Letters of Elizabeth Blair Lee. Edited by Virginia Jeans Laas. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1991.
Lemley, Harry, ed. “Letters of Henry M. Rector and J. P. Kannaday to John Ross of the Cherokee Nation.” Chronicles of Oklahoma 42, no. 3 (Autumn 1964): 320–29.
Leslie, Eliza. The Behavior Book: A Manual for Ladies. Philadelphia: Willis P. Hazard, 1853.
“Letter from Hon. Jas. Lyons” [to Col. Allen B. Magruder]. White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, Va., August 23, 1875. (Pamphlet at VHS.)
Leyda, Jay, ed. The Melville Log: A Documentary Life of Herman Melville, 1819–1891. 2 vols. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1951.
Lieber, Francis. The Life and Letters of Francis Lieber. Edited by Thomas Sergeant Perry. Boston: James R. Osgood, 1882.
Lincoln, Abraham. Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters, State Papers, and Miscellaneous Writings. Edited by John G. Nicolay and John Hay. 2 vols. New York: Century, 1894.
———. The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Edited by Roy P. Basler. 9 vols. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1953.
[Locke, David Ross]. The Nasby Papers. Indianapolis: C. O. Perrine, 1864.
———. The Struggles (Social, Financial and Political) of Petroleum V. Nasby. Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1888.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The Letters of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Edited by Andrew Hilen. 6 vols. Cambridge: Belknap Press, 1966–1982.
Lusk, William Thompson. War Letters of William Thompson Lusk, Captain, Assistant Adjutant-General, United States Volunteers, 1861–1863. New York: Privately published, 1911.
Lyman, Colonel Theodore. With Grant and Meade from the Wilderness to Appomattox. Edited by George R. Agassiz. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1994.
Lytle, William Haines. For Honor Glory and Union: The Mexican and Civil War Letters of Brig. Gen. William Haines Lytle. Edited by Ruth C. Carter. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1999.
Magruder, John Bankhead. The Presidential Contest of 1856 in Three Letters. Washington, D.C.: Privately published, 1857.
McAllister, Robert. The Civil War Letters of General Robert McAllister. Edited by James I. Robertson Jr. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1965.
McCall, George A. Letters from the Frontier: Written During a Period of Thirty Years’ Service in the Army of the United States. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1868.
McClellan, George B. The Civil War Papers of George B. McClellan: Selected Correspondence 1860–1865. Edited by Stephen W. Sears. New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1989.
[McGuire, Judith White Brockenbrough]. Diary of a Southern Refugee, During the War, by a Lady of Virginia. New York: E. J. Hale, 1867.
Meade, George Gordon, Jr., ed. The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army. 2 vols. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1913.
Melville, Herman. The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade. Edited by Hershel Parker. New York: W. W. Norton, 1971.
Mitgang, Herbert, ed. Lincoln as They Saw Him. New York: Rinehart, 1956.
Morgan, Sarah. The Civil War Diary of a Southern Woman. Edited by Charles East. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991.
Mott, Lucretia Coffin. Selected Letters of Lucretia Coffin Mott. Edited by Beverly Wilson Palmer. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2002.
Myers, Robert Manson, ed. The Children of Pride: A True Story of Georgia and the Civil War. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1972.
Naglee, Henry Morris. A Chapter from the Secret History of the War. Philadelphia: Unknown publisher, 1864.
Nicolay, John G. “Hole-in-the-Day.” Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, January 26, 1863, 186–91.
———. “The Sioux War.” Continental Monthly, February 1863, 195–204.
Olmsted, Frederick Law. The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted. Edited by Charles E. Beveridge et al. 9 vols. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1977–2015.
Patrick, Marsena Rudolph. Inside Lincoln’s Army: The Diary of Marsena Rudolph Patrick, Provost Marshal General, Army of the Potomac. Edited by David S. Sparks. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1964.
Patrick, Robert. The Secret Diary of Robert Patrick, 1861–1865. Edited by F. Jay Taylor. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1959.
Pearson, Elizabeth Ware, ed. Letters from Port Royal, Written at the Time of the Civil War (1862–1868). Boston: W. B. Clarke, 1906.
Peskin, Allan, ed. “Two White House Visits: Congressman James H. Campbell Prods President Lincoln and ‘Shares a Dish of Gossip with the First Lady.’” Lincoln Herald 94, no. 4 (Winter 1992): 157–58.
Peter, Frances. A Union Woman in Civil War Kentucky: The Diary of Frances Peter. Edited by John David Smith and William Cooper Jr. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2000.
Pierce, Edward Lillie. Enfranchisement and Citizenship: Addresses and Papers. Edited by A. W. Stevens. Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1896.
Pratt, Harry E., ed. Concerning Mr. Lincoln, in Which Abraham Lincoln Is Pictured as He Appeared to Letter Writers of His Time. Springfield, Ill.: The Abraham Lincoln Association, 1944.
Rankin, David C. “Political Parades and American Democracy: Jean-Charles Houzeau on Lincoln’s 1864 Reelection Campaign.” Civil War History 30, no. 4 (December 1984): 324–29.
Ravenel, Henry William. The Private Journal of Henry William Ravenel, 1859–1887. Edited by Arney Robinson Childs. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1947.
Raymond, Henry J. “Extracts from the Journal of Henry J. Raymond.” Scribner’s Monthly, January and February 1880, 419–24 and 703–10.
Reed, Charles Wellington. “A Grand Terrible Dramma”: From Gettysburg to Petersburg: The Civil War Letters of Charles Wellington Reed. Edited by Eric A. Campbell. New York: Fordham University Press, 2000.
Reid, Harvey. The View from Headquarters: Civil War Letters of Harvey Reid. Edited by Frank L. Byrne. Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1965.
Rhodes, Elisha Hunt. All for the Union: The Civil War Diary and Letters of Elisha Hunt Rhodes. Edited by Robert Hunt Rhodes. New York: Vintage, 1985.
Ropes, Hannah. Civil War Nurse: The Diary and Letters of Hannah Ropes. Edited by John R. Brumgardt. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1980.
Rose, Ernestine L. Mistress of Herself: Speeches and Letters of Ernestine L. Rose, Early Women’s Rights Leader. Edited by Paula Doress-Worters. New York: Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 2007.
Ross, John. The Papers of Chief John Ross. Edited by Gary E. Moulton. 2 vols. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1985.
Ruffin, Edmund. The Diary of Edmund Ruffin. Edited by William Kaufman Scarborough. 3 vols. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1972–1989.
Russell, William Howard. My Diary North and South. Boston: Burnham, 1863.
Schurz, Carl. Intimate Letters of Carl Schurz, 1841–1869. Edited by Joseph Schafer. Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1928.
Schwartz, Thomas F., and Kim Bauer, eds. “Unpublished Mary Todd Lincoln.” JALA 17, no. 2 (Summer 1996): 1–21.
Schwartz, Thomas F., and Anne V. Shaughnessy, eds. “Unpublished Mary Lincoln Letters.” JALA 11, no. 1 (1990): 34–40.
Sedgwick, John. Correspondence of John Sedgwick, Major-General. Edited by Henry D. Sedgwick. 2 vols. New York: Printed for Carl and Ellen Battille Stoeckel by De Vinne Press, 1902–1903.
Segal, Charles M., ed. Conversations with Lincoln. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1961.
Seitz, Don C., ed. “Artemus Ward Letters.” American Collector 3, no. 5 (February 1927): 195–98.
Shaw, John, ed. Crete and James: Personal Letters of Lucretia and James Garfield. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1994.
Shaw, Robert Gould. Blue-Eyed Child of Fortune: The Civil War Letters of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw. Edited by Russell Duncan. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1992.
Sherman, William Tecumseh. Home Letters of General Sherman. Edited by M. A. DeWolfe Howe. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1909.
———. Sherman’s Civil War: Selected Correspondence of William T. Sherman, 1860–1865. Edited by Brooks D. Simpson and Jean V. Berlin. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.
[Smith, Charles Henry]. Bill Arp, So Called: A Side Show of the Southern Side of the War. New York: Metropolitan Records Office, 1866.
Smith, Daniel E. Huger, Alice R. Huger Smith, and Arney R. Childs, eds. Mason Smith Family Letters, 1860–1868. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1950.
[Smith, William Russell]. The Royal Ape: A Dramatic Poem. Richmond: West & Johnston, 1863.
Snyder, Charles M., ed. The Lady and the President: The Letters of Dorothea Dix and Millard Fillmore. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1975.
Spencer, Warren F. “A French View of the Fall of Richmond: Alfred Paul’s Report to Drouyn de Lhuys, April 11, 1865.” Virginia Magazine of History and Biography 73, no. 2 (April 1965): 178–88.
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady. Elizabeth Cady Stanton as Revealed in Her Letters, Diary and Reminiscences. Edited by Theodore Stanton and Harriot Stanton Blatch. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1922.
Steedman, Charles. Memoir and Correspondence of Charles Steedman, Rear Admiral, United States Navy; with His Autobiography and Private Journals, 1811–1890. Edited by Amos Lawrence Mason. Cambridge: Privately published, 1912.
Stephens, George E. A Voice of Thunder: The Civil War Letters of George E. Stephens. Edited by Donald Yacovone. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997.
Stockwell, Elisha, Jr. Private Elisha Stockwell Jr. Sees the Civil War. Edited by Byron R. Abernathy. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1985.
[Stone, Cyrena A.]. “Miss Abbey’s Diary.” In Secret Yankees: The Union Circle in Confederate Atlanta. Edited by Thomas G. Dyer, 283–328. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.
Stone, Lucy, and Antoinette Brown Blackwell. Friends and Sisters: Letters Between Lucy Stone and Antoinette Brown Blackwell, 1846–93. Edited by Carol Lasser and Marlene Deahl Merrill. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987.
Stone, Lucy, and Henry B. Blackwell. Loving Warriors: Selected Letters of Lucy Stone and Henry B. Blackwell, 1853 to 1893. Edited by Leslie Wheeler. New York: Dial, 1981.
Strong, George Templeton. The Diary of George Templeton Strong. Edited by Allan Nevins and Milton Halsey Thomas. 4 vols. New York: Macmillan, 1952.
Strother, David Hunter. A Virginia Yankee in the Civil War: The Diaries of David Hunter Strother. Edited by Cecil D. Eby Jr. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1961.
Sumner, Charles. The Promise of the Declaration of Independence: Eulogy on Abraham Lincoln, Delivered Before the Municipal Authorities of the City of Boston, June 1, 1865. Boston: J. E. Farwell, 1865.
———. The Selected Letters of Charles Sumner. Edited by Beverly Wilson Palmer. 2 vols. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1990.
Swisshelm, Jane Grey. Crusader and Feminist: Letters of Jane Grey Swisshelm, 1858–1865. Edited by Arthur J. Larsen. Westport, Conn.: Hyperion Press, 1976.
———. Half a Century. Chicago: Jansen, McClurg, 1880.
Tapert, Annette, ed. The Brothers’ War: Civil War Letters to Their Loved Ones from the Blue and Gray. New York: Vintage, 1988.
Taylor, Thomas Smith. Letters Home: Three Years Under General Lee in the 6th Alabama. Edited by Harlan Eugene Cross Jr. Fairfax, Va.: History4All, 2010.
Thorndike, Rachel Sherman, ed. The Sherman Letters: Correspondence Between General and Senator Sherman from 1837 to 1891. London: Sampson, Low, Marston, 1894.
Ticknor, George. Life, Letters, and Journals of George Ticknor. 2 vols. Boston: James R. Osgood, 1877.
Tompkins, Christopher Q. “The Occupation of Richmond, April 1865: The Memorandum of Events of Colonel Christopher Q. Tompkins.” Edited by William M. E. Rachal. Virginia Magazine of History and Biography 73, no. 2 (April 1965): 189–98.
Towne, Laura M. Letters and Diary of Laura M. Towne: Written from the Sea Islands of South Carolina, 1862–1884. Edited by Rupert Sargent Holland. Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1912.
Townsend, George Alfred. The Life, Crime and Capture of John Wilkes Booth with a Full Sketch of the Conspiracy of which He Was the Leader and the Pursuit, Trial and Execution of His Accomplices. New York: Dick and Fitzgerald, 1865.
Trobriand, Régis de. Four Years with the Army of the Potomac. Boston: Ticknor, 1889.
Turner, Arlin. “Elizabeth Peabody Visits Lincoln, February 1865.” New England Quarterly 48, no. 1 (March 1975): 116–24.
Turner, Justin G., and Linda Levitt Turner, eds. Mary Todd Lincoln: Her Life and Letters. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972.
Van Lew, Elizabeth. A Yankee Spy in Richmond: The Civil War Diary of “Crazy Bet” Van Lew. Edited by David D. Ryan. Mechanicsburg, Pa.: Stackpole, 1996.
Villard, Henry. Lincoln on the Eve of ’61: A Journalist’s Story. Edited by Harold G. Villard and Oswald Garrison Villard. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1974.
Voris, Alvin C. A Citizen-Soldier’s Civil War: The Letters of Brevet Major General Alvin C. Voris. Edited by Jerome Mushkat. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2002.
Wadsworth, James S., and George Bancroft. Words of Wisdom from War Democrats: Letters of Hon. James Wadsworth, Late Senator from Erie County, and Hon. George Bancroft, the Historian. New York: Privately published, 1862.
Wainwright, Charles S. A Diary of Battle: The Personal Journals of Colonel Charles S. Wainwright, 1861–1865. Edited by Allan Nevins. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962.
Wallace, Isabel. Life and Letters of General W. H. L. Wallace. Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons, 1909.
Ward, Artemus [Browne, Charles Farrar]. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward. New York: G. W. Dillingham, 1898.
———. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward. New York: Burt Franklin, 1970.
———. His Book. New York: Carleton, 1862.
Weld, Stephen Minot. War Diary and Letters of Stephen Minot Weld, 1861–1865. Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1912.
Welles, Gideon. Diary of Gideon Welles: Secretary of the Navy Under Lincoln and Johnson. Edited by Howard K. Beale. 3 vols. New York: W. W. Norton, 1960.
Welsh, Peter. Irish Green and Union Blue: The Civil War Letters of Peter Welsh, Color Sergeant, 28th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers. Edited by Lawrence Frederick Kohl with Margaret Cossé Richard. New York: Fordham University Press, 1986.
Welsh, William. Journal of the Rev. S. D. Hinman, Missionary to the Santee Sioux Indians and Taopi. Philadelphia: McCalla & Stavely, 1869.
Whipple, H[enry] B. Missionary Paper by the Bishop Seabury Mission, Number Twenty-Four: An Appeal for the Red Man. Faribault, Minn.: Central Republican Book & Job Office, 1863.
Whiting, William. War Powers of the President and the Legislative Powers of Congress in Relation to Rebellion, Treason and Slavery. Boston: John L. Shorey, 1863.
Whitman, Walt. Memoranda During the War and Death of Abraham Lincoln. Edited by Roy P. Basler. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1962.
———. Walt Whitman’s Civil War. Edited by Walter Lowenfels. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961.
Whitney, Ellen M., ed. The Black Hawk War, 1831–1832. 2 vols. Springfield: Illinois State Historical Library, 1970–1978.
Wight, Margaret. A Refugee at Hanover Tavern: The Civil War Diary of Margaret Wight. Edited by Shirley A. Haas and Dale Paige Talley. Charleston, S.C.: History Press, 2013.
Willcox, Orlando B. Forgotten Valor: The Memoirs, Journals, and Civil War Letters of Orlando B. Willcox. Edited by Robert Garth Scott. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1999.
Williams, Alpheus S. From the Cannon’s Mouth: The Civil War Letters of General Alpheus S. Williams. Edited by Milo M. Quaife. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1959.
Williams, Max R., and Joseph Grégoire de Roulhac Hamilton, eds. The Papers of William Alexander Graham. 8 vols. Raleigh: North Carolina Office of Archives and History, 1957–1992.
Wilson, Douglas L., and Rodney O. Davis, eds. Herndon’s Informants: Letters, Interviews and Statements About Abraham Lincoln. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1998.
Wilson, Henry. History of the Antislavery Measures of the Thirty-Seventh and Thirty-Eighth United-States Congresses, 1861–64. Boston: Walker, Wise, 1864.
Winthrop, Robert C. “The Fall of Richmond: Speech Made at Faneuil Hall, Boston, 4 April 1865.” In Addresses and Speeches on Various Occasions from 1852 to 1867, 658–60. Boston: Little, Brown, 1867.
Wood, Alice Davis, ed. Dorothea Dix and Dr. Francis T. Stribling: An Intense Friendship Letters: 1849–1874. Bloomington, Ind.: Xlibris, 2008.
Yacovone, Donald, ed. Freedom’s Journey: African American Voices of the Civil War. Chicago: Lawrence Hill, 2004.
GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC DOCUMENTS
Carroll, Anna Ella. “The War Powers of the General Government.” Washington, D.C.: Henry Polkinhorn, 1861.
Condition of the Indian Tribes: Report of the Joint Special Committee Appointed Under Joint Resolution, March 3, 1865. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1867.
Congressional Globe, 36th–39th Congresses.
Cullum, George Washington. Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. 3 vols. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1891.
Hardee, W. J. Rifle and Light Infantry Tactics: For the Exercise and Maneuvers of Troops When Acting as Light Infantry or Riflemen. Washington, D.C.: War Department, 1855.
Heitman, Francis B. Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army from Its Organization, September 29, 1789, to March 2, 1903. 2 vols. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1903.
Kappler, Charles J., ed. Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties. 4 vols. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1904.
Killian, Johnny H., George A. Costello, and Kenneth R. Thomas, eds. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 2004.
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1894–1922.
Prucha, Francis Paul, ed. Documents of United States Indian Policy. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1975.
Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Report of the Secretary of the Interior for the Year 1861. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1861.
Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, November 26, 1862. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1863.
Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, October 13, 1863. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1864.
Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, November 16, 1864. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1865.
Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War at the Second Session Thirty-Eighth Congress, 3 vols. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1865.
Rodes, David A., Norman R. Wenger, and Emmert F. Bittinger, eds. Unionists and the Civil War Experience in the Shenandoah Valley. 6 vols. Rockport, Me.: Penobscot Press, 2003–2012.
Schaffter, Dorothy, and Dorothy M. Mathews. The Powers of the President as Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1956.
Scott, Winfield. General Regulations for the Army; or, Military Institutes. Philadelphia: M. Carey & Sons, 1821.
———. Rules and Regulations for the Field Exercise and Manoeuvres of Infantry. Philadelphia: Anthony Finley, 1824.
———. To the Loyal Women of America. Washington, D.C.: United States Sanitary Commission, 1861.
The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Prepared Under the Direction of the Secretary of War. 70 vols. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.
CONTEMPORARY PERIODICALS
Alexandria [Va.] Gazette
Boston Daily Courier
Charleston Mercury
Chicago Times
Chicago Tribune
Daily National Intelligencer [Washington, D.C.]
Daily National Republican [Washington, D.C.]
Detroit Free Press
Geneva [N.Y.] Gazette
Harper’s New Monthly Magazine
Harper’s Weekly
Journal of Commerce
La Crosse [Wisc.] Democrat
Liberator
Milledgeville [Ga.] Southern Federal Union
National Anti-Slavery Standard
New Haven Courier
New Orleans Daily Crescent
New Orleans Daily Delta
New Orleans Tribune (French co-edition, La Tribune de la Nouvelle-Orléans)
New York Evening Post
New York Times
New York Tribune
New York World
North Carolina Standard
The Old Guard
Petersburg Daily Express
Philadelphia Pennsylvanian
Punch
Richmond Enquirer
Sacramento Bee
St. Cloud [Minn.] Democrat
Selinsgrove Times
The Southern Illustrated News
The Times [London]
Vanity Fair
Washington Evening Star
Washington Morning Chronicle
AUTOBIOGRAPHIES AND MEMOIRS
Adams, Henry. The Education of Henry Adams. Washington, D.C.: Privately published, 1907.
Alexander, Edward Porter. Fighting for the Confederacy: The Personal Recollections of General Edward Porter Alexander. Edited by Gary W. Gallagher. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989.
Averell, William Woods. Ten Years in the Saddle: The Memoir of William Woods Averell. Edited by Edward K. Eckert and Nicholas J. Amato. San Rafael, Calif.: Presidio Press, 1978.
Badeau, Adam. Grant in Peace: From Appomattox to Mount McGregor: A Personal Memoir. Hartford: S. S. Scranton, 1887.
[Baldwin, John B.]. Interview Between President Lincoln and Col. John B. Baldwin, April 4th, 1861: Statements and Evidence. Staunton, Va.: Spectator Job Office, 1866.
Barnes, John S. “With Lincoln from Washington to Richmond in 1865.” Appleton’s Magazine, May 1907, 515–24.
Barnes, Thurlow Weed. The Life of Thurlow Weed Including His Autobiography and a Memoir. 2 vols. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1883–1884.
Barnum, P. T. Struggles and Triumphs, or, Forty Years’ Recollections. Hartford: J. B. Burr, 1869.
Bates, David Homer. Lincoln in the Telegraph Office: Recollections of the United States Military Telegraph Corps During the Civil War. New York: Century, 1907.
Bayne, Julia Taft. Tad Lincoln’s Father. Boston: Little, Brown, 1931.
Bergen, Abram. “Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln as a Lawyer.” The American Lawyer 5 (May 1897): 212–15.
Black Hawk. The Life of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak or Black Hawk Embracing the Tradition of His Nation. Cincinnati: J. B. Patterson, 1831.
Bloomer, D. C. Life and Writings of Amelia Bloomer. Boston: Arena Publishing, 1895.
Blunt, James G. “General Blunt’s Account of His Civil War Experiences.” Kansas Historical Quarterly 1, no. 3 (May 1932): 211–65.
Botume, Elizabeth Hyde. First Days Amongst the Contrabands. Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1893.
Boyd, Belle. Belle Boyd in Camp and Prison. 2 vols. London: Saunders, Otley, 1865.
Boykin, Edward M. The Falling Flag: Evacuation of Richmond, Retreat and Surrender at Appomattox. New York: E. J. Hale, 1874.
Britton, Wiley. “Union and Confederate Indians in the Civil War.” In Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Edited by Robert Underwood Johnson and Clarence Clough Buell, 1:335–36. 4 vols. New York: Century, 1887–1888.
———. The Union Indian Brigade in the Civil War. Kansas City, Mo.: Franklin Hudson, 1922.
Bromley, Isaac Hill. “Historic Moments: The Nomination of Lincoln.” Scribner’s Magazine, November 1893, 645–56.
Brooks, Noah. “Personal Reminiscences of Lincoln.” Scribner’s Monthly, February and March 1878, 561–69 and 673–81.
———. Washington in Lincoln’s Time. Edited by Herbert Mitgang. New York: Rinehart, 1958.
Brownell, Frank E. “Ellsworth’s Career: Philadelphia Weekly Times, June 18, 1881.” In The New Annals of the Civil War, edited by Peter Cozzens and Robert I. Girardi, 2–17. Mechanicsburg, Pa.: Stackpole, 2004.
Calvert, Henry Murray. Reminiscences of a Boy in Blue, 1862–1865. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1920.
Campbell, John A. Recollections of the Evacuation of Richmond, April 2d 1865. Baltimore: John Murphy, 1880.
———. Reminiscences and Documents Relating to the Civil War During the Year 1865. Baltimore: John Murphy, 1887.
———. “A View of the Confederacy from the Inside.” The Century Magazine, October 1889, 950–54.
Carpenter, F. B. Six Months at the White House with Abraham Lincoln. New York: Hurd & Houghton, 1866.
Chace, Elizabeth Buffum. Anti-Slavery Reminiscences. Central Falls, R.I.: E. L. Freeman & Son, 1891.
Chambrun, Marquis Adolphe de. “Personal Recollections of Mr. Lincoln.” Scribner’s Magazine, January 1893, 26–38.
Chapman, Ervin, ed. Latest Light on Abraham Lincoln and War-Time Memories. 2 vols. New York: Fleming H. Revel, 1917.
Chittenden, L. E. Personal Reminiscences, 1840–1890: Including Some Not Hitherto Published of Lincoln and the War. New York: Richmond, Croscup, 1893.
———. Recollections of President Lincoln and His Administration. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1891.
Clark, Allen C. “Abraham Lincoln in the National Capital.” Records of the Columbia Historical Society 27 (1925): 1–174.
Colman, Lucy N. Reminiscences. Buffalo: H. L. Green, 1891.
Conway, Moncure D. “Personal Recollections of President Lincoln.” The Fortnightly Review 1, no. 1 (May 1865): 56–65.
Cox, Jacob Dolson. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War. 2 vols. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1900.
Cozzens, Peter, ed. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Vol. 5. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2002. (Contains John Hay, “Life in the White House with President Lincoln,” 104–13; John B. Magruder, “War in 1861: The First Battle of the War; Big Bethel,” 34–40.)
———, ed. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Vol. 6. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2004.
Cozzens, Peter, and Robert I. Girardi, eds. The New Annals of the Civil War. Mechanicsburg, Pa.: Stackpole, 2004.
Crawford, Samuel Wylie. The Genesis of the Civil War: The Story of Sumter, 1860–1861. New York: C. L. Webster, 1889.
Crook, William H. “Lincoln as I Knew Him.” Harper’s Monthly Magazine, June 1907, 41–48.
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