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The Civil War

    Bibliography

Andrews, J. Cutler. The North Reports the Civil War. Pittsburgh: 

            University of Pittsburgh Press, 1955.

 

Attie, Jeanie. Patriotic Toil: Northern Women and the American

            Civil War. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1998.

 

Bedford, Henry F. The Union Divides: Politics and Slavery, 1850

            - 1861. MacMillan, 1963.

 

Bidwell, Frederick David. History of the Forty-Ninth New York

            Volunteers. Albany: J.B. Lyon Company, 1916.

 

Boatner III, Mark M. The Civil War Dictionary. New York: David

            McKay Company, Inc.,1959.

 

Cole, Arthur Charles. The Irrepressible Conflict, 1850 - 1865.

            New York: The Macmillan Company, 1934.

 

Eisenschiml, Otto. Eyewitness: The Civil War as we Lived It.

            New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1956.

 

Erickson, Paul. Daily Life in a Southern Plantation 1853. Puffin,

            2000.

 

Goldin, Claudia Dale. Urban Slavery in the American South, 1820

            - 1860: A Quantitative History. Chicago: University of

            Chicago Press, 1976.

 

Gordon, Beverly. Bazaars and Fair Ladies: The History of the

            American Fundraising Fair. Knoxville: University of

            Tennessee Press, 1998.

 

Gronowicz, Anthony. Race and Class Politics in New York City

            before the Civil War. Boston: Northeastern University

            Press, 1998.

 

Grossman, Julian. Echo of a Distant Drum: Winslow Homer and

            the Civil War. New York: H.N Abrams, 1974.

 

Hill, Jim Dan. The Civil War Sketchbook of Charles Ellery

            Stedman, Surgeon, United States Navy: Biography and

            Commentary. Sane Rafael: Presidio Press, 1976.

 

Kantor, Alvin Robert. Sanitary Fairs: A Philatelic and Historical

            Study of Civil War Benevolences. Northbrook: A-Three

            Services Agency, 1992.

 

Katcher, Philip. The Civil War Source Book. New York: Pacts on

            File, 1982.

 

Lord, Francis Alfred. Civil War Collector's Encyclopedia: Arms,

            Uniforms and Equipment of the Union and Confederacy.

            Harrisburg: Stackpole, 1963.

 

Lowance, Mason I. A House Divided: The Antebellum Slavery

            Debates in America, 1776 - 1865. Princeton University

            Press, 2003.

 

McAfee, Michael J. Billy Yank: The Uniform of the Union Army,

            1861 - 1865. Pennsylvania: Greenhill Books, 1996.

 

McMurry, Richard M. John Bell Hood and the War for Southern

            Independence. University of Nebraska Press, 1992.

 

Meredith, Roy. Mr. Lincoln's Contemporaries: An Album of

            Portraits. New York: Scribner, 1951.

 

National Gallery of Art. The Civil War: A Centennial Exhibition of

            Eyewitness Drawings. Washington, 1961.

 

Olson, Kenneth E. Music and Musket: Bands and Bandsmen of

            the American Civil War. Westport: Greenwood Press,

            1981.

 

Pratt, Fletcher. Civil War in Pictures. New York: Holt, 1955.

 

Quarles, Benjamin. The Negro in the Civil War. Boston: Little,

            Brown, 1953.

 

Russell, William Howard, Sir. My Diary, North and South. New

            York: Harper, 1954.

 

Schenck, Martin. Up came Hill: The Story of the Light Division

            and its Leaders. Harrisburg: Stackpole Co., 1958.

 

Shillinglaw, Robert J. Civil War Sentiments in New York State.

            1934.

 

Stern, Phillip Van Doren. They were There: The Civil War in

             Action as Seen by its Combat Artists. New York:

             Crown Publishers, 1959.

 

Todd, Frederick. American Military Equipage, 1851 - 1972. New

             York: Scribner, 1980.

 

Townsend, Thomas S. The Honors of the Empire State in the

              War of Rebellion. New York: A. Lovell & Co., 1889.

 

Von Borcke, Heros. Memoirs of the Confederate War for

              Independence. J.S. Sanders & Co., 2002.

 

Waugh, John C. On the Brink of Civil War: The Compromise of

              1850 and How It Changed the Course of American

              History. SR Books, 2003.

 

Waugh, John C. Surviving the Confederacy: Rebellion, Ruin and

              Recovery - Rodger and Sara Pryor During the Civil War.

              Harcourt, 2002.

 

Young, Elizabeth. Disarming the Nation: Women's Writing and

              the American Civil War. Chicago: University of Chicago

              Press, 1999.


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