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The American Civil War bibliography comprises books that deal in large part with the American Civil War. There are over 60,000 books on the war, with more appearing each month.[1] There is no complete bibliography to the war; the largest guide to books is over 40 years old and lists over 6,000 titles.[2]

Note: This article forms part of Bibliography of the American Civil War

Union military leaders

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General reference

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  • American National Biography 24 vol (1999).
  • Bledsoe, Andrew S. Citizen-Officers: The Union and Confederate Volunteer Junior Officer Corps in the American Civil War. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0-8071-6070-1.
  • Castel, Albert, with Brooks D. Simpson. Victors in Blue: How Union Generals Fought the Confederates, Battled Each Other, and Won the Civil War. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 2011.
  • Hunt, Roger D. Colonels in Blue: Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee. Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Company, Inc., 2014. ISBN 978-0-7864-7318-2.
  • Hunt, Roger D. Colonels in Blue: Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia. Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Company, Inc., 2011. ISBN 978-0-7864-6155-4.
  • Hunt, Roger D. Colonels in Blue: Union Army Colonels of the Civil War: The Mid–Atlantic States: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware and the District of Columbia. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., 2003. ISBN 978-0-7643-1771-2.
  • Hunt, Roger D. Colonels in Blue: Union Army Colonels of the Civil War: New England. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing, 2011. ISBN 978-0-7643-1290-8.
  • Hunt, Roger D. Colonels in Blue: Union Army Colonels of the Civil War: New York. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2007. ISBN 978-0-8117-0253-9.
  • Hunt, Roger D. and Jack R. Brown. Brevet Brigadier Generals in Blue. Gaithersburg, Maryland: Olde Soldier Books, Inc., 1990. ISBN 978-1-56013-002-4.
  • Kramer, Carl E. Civil War Generals of Indiana. The History Press, 2022. ISBN 9781467151955.
  • Longacre, Edward G. Lincoln's Cavalrymen: A History of the Mounted Forces of the Army of the Potomac. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 2000. ISBN 0-8117-1049-1.
  • McHenry, Robert ed. Webster's American Military Biographies (1978)
  • Meyers, Christopher C. Union General John A. McClernand and the Politics of Command. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland, 2010.
  • Ofele, Martin W. German-Speaking Officers in the U.S. Colored Troops, 1863–1867. Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida, 2004.
  • Ruffner, Kevin Conley. Maryland's Blue & Gray: A Border State's Union and Confederate Junior Officer Corps. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 1997.
  • Warner, Ezra J., Generals in Blue: Lives of the Union Commanders. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 1964. ISBN 0-8071-0822-7.
  • Woodworth, Steven E., editor. Grant's Lieutenants: From Cairo to Vicksburg. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 2001.
  • Work, David. Lincoln's Political Generals. Urbanna, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0-2520-3445-9.

Works on individual leaders

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  • Alberts, Don E. Brandy Station to Manila Bay: A Biography of General Wesley Merritt. Presidial Press, 1980. ISBN 978-0-686-26105-6.
  • Ames, Blanche A. Adelbert Ames: General, Senator, Governor, 1835–1933. New York: 1964.
  • Asher, Brad. The Most Hated Man in Kentucky: The Lost Cause and the Legacy of Union General Stephen Burbridge. University Press of Kentucky, 2021. ISBN 9780813181370.
  • Averell, William Woods. Ten Years in the Saddle: The Memoir of William Woods Averell 1851–1862. Stan Clark Military Books, 1996. ISBN 978-0-89141-024-9.
  • Barthel, Thomas. Abner Doubleday – A Civil War Biography. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, 2010. ISBN 978-0-7864-4561-5.
  • Belcher, Dennis W. General David S. Stanley, USA: A Civil War Biography. McFarland & Company, 2014. ISBN 978-0-7864-7645-9.
  • Bennett, Brian A. The Beau Ideal Of A Gentleman: The Life Of Col. Patrick Henry O'Rorke. Schroeder Publications, 2012. ISBN 978-1-889246-48-2.
  • Betts, Jr., William W. Rank and Gravity: The Life of General John Armstrong of Carlisle. Holly Springs, North Carolina: Heritage Books, 2011. ISBN 978-0-7884-5273-4.
  • Bundy, Carol. The Nature of Sacrifice: A Biography of Charles Russell Lowell Jr., 1835–1864. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005.
  • Burgess, Milton V. David Gregg: Pennsylvania Cavalryman. published by author: 1984.
  • Burnet, Particia B. James F. Jaquess: Scholar, Soldier and Private Agent for President Lincoln. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2013. ISBN 978-0-7864-7358-8.
  • Bush, Bryan S. The Butcher Burbridge: Union General Stephen Burbridge and His Reign of Terror Over Kentucky. Acclaim Press, 2008. ISBN 0-9798802-5-4.
  • Callaghan, Daniel M. Thomas Francis Meagher and the Irish Brigade in the Civil War. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2011. ISBN 978-0-7864-6606-1.
  • Casstevens, Frances H. Edward A. Wild And the African Brigade in the Civil War. McFarland & Company, 2003. ISBN 978-0-7864-1604-2.
  • Chaffin, Tom. Pathfinder: John Charles Fremont and the Course of American Empire. New York: Hill and Wang, 2002.
  • Chicoine, Stephen. John Basil Turchin and the Fight to Free the Slaves. Praeger, 2003. ISBN 978-0-275-97441-1.
  • Clark, Donald A. The Notorious "Bull" Nelson: Murdered Civil War General. Southern Illinois University Press, 2011.
  • Collins, Robert. General James G. Blunt: Tarnished Glory. Gretna, Louisiana: Pelican Publishing Company, 2005. ISBN 978-1-58980-253-7.
  • Connor, Robert C. General Gordon Granger: The Savior of Chickamauga and the Man Behind "Juneteenth". Casemate Press, 2013. ISBN 978-1-61200-185-2.
  • Cooper, Edward S. William Babcock Hazen: The Best Hated Man. Madison, New Jersey: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2005. ISBN 0-8386-4089-3.
  • Cornish, Dudley Taylor & Virginia Jeans Laas. Lincoln's Lee: The Life of Samuel Phillips Lee, United States Navy, 1812–1897.. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 1986. ISBN 0-7006-0296-8.
  • Craig, Reginald S. The Fighting Parson: The Biography of Colonel John M. Chivington. Los Angeles, California: Westernlore, 1959.
  • Cresap, Bernarr. Appomattox Commander: The Story of E. O. C. Ord. San Diegeo, California: 1981. ISBN 0-498-02432-6.
  • Cutler, Robert W. P. The Tin Box: Keepsakes of a Civil War General. Morris Publishing, 1999. ISBN 978-0-7392-0473-3.
  • Davis, Oliver. Life of David Bell Birney, Major General, United States Volunteers. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: King & Baird, 1867.
  • de Meissner, Sophie Radford. Old Navy Days: Sketches from the Life of Rear-Admiral William Radford, USN. New York: Henry Hold and Co., 1920.
  • Driscoll, John K. Rogue: A Biography of Civil War General Justus McKinstry. McFarland & Company, 2005. ISBN 978-0-7864-2385-9.
  • Ecelbarger, Gary L. Frederick W. Lander: The Great Natural American Soldier. Louisiana State University Press, 2001. ISBN 0-8071-2580-6.
  • Egan, Timothy. The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016. ISBN 978-0-544-27288-0.
  • Eggleston, Michael A. President Lincoln's Recruiter: General Lorenzo Thomas and the United States Colored Troops in the Civil War. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2013. ISBN 978-0-7864-7217-8.
  • Engle, Stephen D. Don Carlos Buell: Most Promising of All. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.
  • Engle, Stephen D. The Yankee Dutchman: The Life of Franz Sigel. Fayetteville, Arkansas: University of Arkansas Press, 1993. ISBN 978-1-55728-273-6.
  • Fanebust, Wayne. Major General Alexander M. McCook, USA: A Civil War Biography. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland and Company, 2012. ISBN 0-7864-7241-3.
  • Finan, William J. Major General Alfred Howe Terry: Hero of Fort Fisher. Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut Civil War Centennial Commission, 1965.
  • Flemming, George T. Life and Letters of Alexander Hays. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: no publisher listed, 1919.
  • Fordney, Ben Fuller. George Stoneman: A Biography of the Civil War General. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Co., 2008.
  • Gambone, A. M. Major-General Darius Nash Couch: Enigmatic Valor. Butternut and Blue, 2000. ISBN 978-0-935523-75-1.
  • Gambone, A. M. Major General John Federick Hartranft: Citizen Soldier and Pennsylvania Statesman (Army of the Potomac). Butternut and Blue, 1995. ISBN 978-0-935523-46-1.
  • Gambone, A. M. "... if tomorrow night finds me dead ..." The Life of General Samuel K. Zook. Butternut and Blue, 1996. ISBN 978-0-935523-53-9.
  • Gilman, Rhoda R. Henry Hastings Sibley: Divided Heart. St. Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2004. ISBN 978-0-87351-484-2.
  • Grandchamp, Robert Colonel Edward E. Cross, New Hampshire Fighting Fifth: A Civil War Biography. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2013. ISBN 978-0-7864-7191-1.
  • Harding, Jeffrey J. Gettysburg’s Lost Love Story: The Ill-Fated Romance of General John Reynolds and Kate Hewitt. The History Press, 2022. ISBN 9781467151597.
  • Hearn, Chester G. Admiral David Dixon Porter: The Civil War Years. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1996. ISBN 1-55750-353-2.
  • Hebert, Walter H. Fighting Joe Hooker. Old Soldier Books, 1987. ISBN 0-942211-94-4.
  • Heyman, Max L. Prudent Soldier: A Biography of Major General Edward R. S. Canby. Glendale, California: Arthur H. Clark, 1959.
  • Hogge, Jeffrey A. Norton Parker Chipman: A Biography of the Andersonville War Crimes Prosecutor. McFarland & Company, Inc., 2008. ISBN 978-0-7864-3449-7.
  • Humphreys, Henry H. Andrew Atkinson Humphreys: A Biography. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: John C. Winston Co., 1924. ISBN 0-943261-18-X.
  • Hughes, Jr., Nathaniel Cheairs and Gordon D. Whitney. Jefferson Davis in Blue: The Life of Sherman's Relentless Warrior. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-8071-2777-9.
  • Hunt, Aurora. Major General James H. Carleton, 1814–1873: Western Frontier Dragoon. Glendale, California: Arthur H. Clark, 1958.
  • Kastenberg, Joshua E. Law in War, War as Law: Brigadier General Joseph Holt and the Judge Advocate General's Department in the Civil War and Early Reconstruction, 1861–1865. Durham, North Carolina: Carolina Academic Press, 2011. ISBN 978-1-59460-864-3.
  • Kautz, Lawrence G. August Valentine Kautz, USA: Biography of a Civil War General. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Co., 2008.
  • Kearny, Thomas. General Philip Kearny: Battle Soldier of Five Wars. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1937.
  • King, James T. War Eagle: A Life of General Eugene A. Carr. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska press, 1963
  • Kiper, Richard L. Major General John Alexander McClernand: Politician in Uniform. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1999. ISBN 0-87338-636-1.
  • Krumwiede, John F. Disgrace at Gettysburg: The Arrest and Court-Martial of Brigadier General Thomas A. Rowley, USA. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2006. ISBN 978-0-7864-2309-5.
  • Ladenhaim, J.C. Grant's Keeper: The Life of John A. Rawlins. Holly Springs, North Carolina: Heritage Books, 2011. ISBN 978-0-7884-5333-5.
  • Lash, Jeffrey N. A Politician Turned General: The Civil War Career of Stephen Augustus Hurlbut. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 2003. ISBN 0-87338-766-X.
  • Lavery, Dennis S. & Mark H. Jordan. Iron Brigade General: John Gibbon, A Rebel in Blue. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1993. ISBN 0-313-28576-4.
  • Lee, Dan. Kentuckian in Blue: A Biography of Major General Lovell Harrison Rousseau. McFarland & Company, 2010. ISBN 978-0-7864-4818-0.
  • Lee, Dan. Thomas J. Wood: A Biography of the Union General in the Civil War. McFarland & Company, 2012. ISBN 978-0-7864-7130-0.
  • Longacre, Edward G. From Union Stars to Top Hat: A Biography of the Extraordinary James Harrison Wilson. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole, 1972.
  • Longacre, Edward G. The Man Behind the Guns: A Biography of General Henry J. Hunt, Commander of Artillery, Army of the Potomac. New York: A. S. Barnes and Co., Inc., 1977. ISBN 0-498-01656-0.
  • Longacre, Edward G. Unsung Hero of Gettysburg: The Story of Union General David McMurtrie Gregg. Potomac Books, 2021. ISBN 978-1-64012-429-5.
  • Lull, Robert W. Civil War General and Indian Fighter James M. Williams: Leader of the 1st Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry and the 8th U.S. Cavalry. University of North Texas Press, 2013.
  • Lyftogt, Kenneth L. Iowa's Forgotten General: Matthew Mark Trumbull and the Civil War. University of Iowa Press, 2007.
  • Lyons, W. F. Brigadier–General Thomas Francis Meagher. New York: D. and J. Sadlier, 1870.
  • Madsen, Brigham. Glory Hunter: A Biography of Patrick Edward Connor. Provo, Utah: University of Utah Press, 1990. ISBN 978-0-87480-336-5.
  • Mahood, Wayne. Alexander "Fighting Elleck" Hays: The Life of a Civil War General, From West Point to the Wilderness. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2011. ISBN 0-7864-2213-0.
  • Maharay, George S. Vermont Hero: Major General George J. Stannard. Ragged Edge Press, 2001. ISBN 978-1-57249-263-9.
  • Marcot, Roy M. Civil War Sharpshooter: Hiram Berdan, Military Commander and Firearms Inventor. Irvine, California: Northwood Heritage Press, 1989.
  • Martin, Jay C. General Henry Baxter, 7th Michigan Volunteer Infantry: A Biography. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland, 2015. ISBN 978-1-4766-6339-5.
  • Martin, Samuel J. Kill–Cavalry: The Life of Union General Hugh Judson Kilpatrick. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 2000.
  • Marvel, William. Burnside. The University of North Carolina Press, 1991. ISBN 978-0-8078-1983-8.
  • Mason, Jack C. Until Antietam: The Life and Letters of Major General Israel B. Richardson, U.S. Army. Southern Illinois University Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0-8093-2947-2.
  • Maull, D.W. The Life and Military Services of the Late Brigadier General Thomas A. Smyth. Wilmington, Delaware: H. & E. F. James, 1870.
  • McConnell, William. Remember Reno: A Biography of Major General Jesse Lee Reno. Shippensburg, Pennsylvania: White Mane Publishing, 1996. ISBN 978-1-57249-020-8.
  • McGaugh, Scott. Surgeon in Blue: Jonathan Letterman, The Civil War Doctor Who Pioneered Battlefield Care. New York: Arcade Publishing, 2013. ISBN 978-1-61145-839-8.
  • Mesch, Allen H. Teacher of Civil War Generals: Major General Charles Ferguson Smith. McFarland & Company, 2015. ISBN 978-0-7864-9834-5.
  • Meyers, Christopher C. Union General John A. McClernand and the Politics of Command. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland, 2010.
  • Miller, David W. Second Only to Grant: Quartermaster General Montgomery C. Meigs. Shippensburg, Pennsylvania: White Mane, 2000.
  • Miller, Jr., Edward A. Lincoln's Abolitionist General: The Biography of David Hunter. Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, 1997. ISBN 1-57003-110-X.
  • Moneyhon, Carl H. Edmund J. Davis of Texas: Civil War General, Republican Leader, Reconstruction Governor. Fort Worth Texas: Texas Christian University Press, 2010.
  • Morgan, Jack. Through American And Irish Wars: The Life And Times Of Thomas W. Sweeney 1820–1892. Irish Academic Press, 2006. ISBN 978-0-7165-3323-8.
  • Morgans, James P. Grenville Mellen Dodge in the Civil War: Union Spymaster, Railroad Builder, and Organizer of the Fourth Iowa Volunteer Infantry. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland, 2016. ISBN 978-0786470693.
  • Nash, May Eleanor. Colonel James A. Mulligan, Chicago's Hero of the Civil War. St. Louis, Missouri: Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of St. Louis University, 1929.
  • Nevins, James H. and William B. Styple. What Death More Glorious: A Biography of General Strong Vincent. Kearny, New Jersey: Belle Grove Publishing Co., 1997.
  • Nichols, Edward J. Toward Gettysburg: A Biography of General John F. Reynolds. University Park Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1958.
  • Norris, L. David, James C. Milligan, and Odie B. Faulk. William H. Emory: Soldier–Scientist. Tucson, Arizona: University of Arizona Press, 1998.
  • Noyalas, Jonathan A. "My Will Is Absolute Law": A Biography of Union General Robert H. Milroy. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2006. ISBN 978-0-7864-2508-2.
  • O'Harrow, Jr., Robert. The Quartermaster: Montgomery C. Meigs, Lincoln's General, Master Builder of the Union Army. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2016. ISBN 978-1-4516-7192-6.
  • Olson, Gordon L. The Notorious Isaac Earl and His Scouts: Union Soldiers, Prisoners, Spies. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2014. ISBN 978-0-8028-6801-5.
  • Palmer, George Thomas and Lloyd Lewis. A Conscientious Turncoat: The Story of John M. Palmer 1817–1900. Yale University Pre3ss, 1900.
  • Parker, Arthur C. The Life of General Ely S. Parker: Last Grand Sachem of the Iroquois and General Grant's Military Secretary. Buffalo, New York: Buffalo Historical Society, 1919. ISBN 1-889246-50-6.
  • Phillips, Christopher. Damned Yankee: The Life of General Nathaniel Lyon. University of Missouri Press, 1990. ISBN 978-0-8262-0731-9.
  • Pula, James S. For Liberty and Justice: A Biography of Brigadier General Wlodzimierz B. Krzyzanowski, 1824–1887. Syracuse University Press, 2009. ISBN 0-9660363-9-5.
  • Quatman, G. William. Young General and the Fall of Richmond: The Life and Career of Godfrey Weitzel. Ohio University Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0-8214-2141-3.
  • Ross, Sam. The Empty Sleeve: A Biography of Lucius Fairchild. Madison, Wisconsin: The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1964. LCCN 64-63013.
  • Sauers, Richard A. William Francis Bartlett: Biography of a Union General in the Civil War. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishers, 2009.
  • Schlicke, Carl P. General George Wright: Guardian of the Pacific Coast, 1803–1865. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998.
  • Schmiel, Eugene D. Citizen-General: Jacob Dolson Cox and the Civil War Era. Ohio University Press, 2014. ISBN 978-0-8214-2082-9.
  • Scott, Robert G. Forgotten Valor: The Memoirs, Journals, & Civil War Letters of Orlando B. Willcox. Kent State University Press, 1999.
  • Shea, William L. Union General: Samuel Ryan Curtis and Victory in the West. Potomac Books, 2023. ISBN 978-1-64012-518-6.
  • Smith, Ronald D. Thomas Ewing, Jr.: Frontier Lawyer and Civil War General. Columbia, Missouri: University of Missouri Press, 2008.
  • Snell, Mark A. From First to Last: The Life of Major General William B. Franklin. New York: Fordham University Press, 2002. ISBN 978-0-8232-2148-6.
  • Stevens, Hazard. The Life of Isaac Ingalls Stevens, two volumes. Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1900.
  • Sully, Langdon. No Tears for the General: The Life of Alfred Sully, 1821–1879. Palo Alto, California: American West Publishing Co., 1974. ISBN 978-0-910118-33-0.
  • Taylor, Paul. Orlando M. Poe: Civil War General and Great Lakes Engineer. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 2009.
  • Thompson, Jerry D. Civil War to the Bloody End: The Life and Times of Major General Samuel P. Heintzelman. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press, 2006.
  • Thompson, Jerry D. Desert Tiger: Captain Paddy Graydon and the Civil War in the Far Southwest. El Paso, Texas: Texas Western Press, 1992.
  • Thompson, Jerry D. and Thomas Smith. The Reminiscences of Major General Zenas R. Bliss, 1854–1876: From the Texas Frontier to the Civil War and Back Again. Texas State Historical Association, 2008. ISBN 978-0-87611-226-7.
  • Townsend, May Bobbitt. Yankee Warhorse: A Biography of Major General Peter Osterhaus. Columbia, Missouri: University of Missouri Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-8262-1875-9.
  • Townsend, George Alfred. Major General Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert: Delaware's most famous Civil War hero. Heritage Books, 1993. ISBN 978-1-55613-699-3.
  • Trefousse, Hans Louis. Carl Schurz: A Biography. Fordham University Press, 1998.
  • Varley, James F. Brigham and the Brigadier: General Patrick Connor and His California Volunteers in Utah and along the Overland Trail. Tucson, Arizona: Westernlore Press, 1989.
  • Wallace, Isabel. Life of General W. H. L. Wallace. Chicago, Illinois: R. R. Donnelley and Sons, 1909.
  • Ward, James A. That Man Haupt: A Biography of Herman Haupt. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 1973.
  • Weddle, Kevin J. Lincoln's Tragic Admiral: The Life of Samuel Francis Du Pont. Charlottesville, Virginia: University of Virginia Press, 2005.
  • Welch, Richard F. The Boy General: The Life and Careers of Francis Channing Barlow. Cranbury, New Jersey: Associated University Press, 2003.
  • Welles, Gideon and Spencer, J. Ronald (Editor). A Connecticut Yankee in Lincoln's Cabinet: Navy Secretary Gideon Welles Chronicles the Civil War. Acorn, 2014. ISBN 978-0-615-96103-3.
  • Werstein, Irving. Kearny the Magnificent: The Story of General Philip Kearny 1815–1862. New York: John Day, 1962. LCCN 62-10957.
  • West, Richard S. The Second Admiral: A Life of David Dixon Porter. New York: Coward–McCann, 1937.
  • Whaley, Elizabeth J. Forgotten Hero: General James B. McPherson: The Biography of a Civil War General. New York, NY: Exposition Press, 1955. LCCN 54-11323.
  • Willcox, Orlando Bolivar and Scott, Robert G (Editor). Forgotten Valor: The Memoirs, Journals, & Civil War Letters of Orlando B. Willcox. Kent State University Press, 1999. ISBN 978-0-87338-628-9.
  • Williams, Alpheus S. From the Cannon's Mouth: The Civil War Letters of General Alpheus S. Williams. Wayne State University Press, 1959.
  • Wilson, James Harrison. The Life and Services of Brevet Brigadier General Andrew Jonathan Alexander, United States Army. New York: no publisher listed, 1887.
  • Wilson, James Harrison. The Life of John A. Rawlins. New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1916.
  • Wilson, James Harrison. Life and Services of William Farrar Smith, Major General United States Volunteers in the Civil War. Wilmington, Delaware: John M. Rogers Press, 1904.
  • Winslow, III., Richard Elliott. General John Sedwick: The Story of a Union Corps Commander. Novato, California: Presidio Press, 1982.
  • Wylie, Paul R. The Irish General: Thomas Francis Meagher. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-8061-4185-5.
  • Young, Kenneth Ray. The General's General: The Life and Times of Arthur MacArthur. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1994. ISBN 0-8133-2195-6.
  • Zobell, Albert L. Jr. Sentinel in the East: A Biography of Thomas L. Kane. Salt Lake City, UT: Utah Printing Company, 1965.
  • Harrington, Fred Harvey. Fighting Politician, Major General N. P. Banks. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1948. ISBN 978-0-8371-3007-1.
  • Hollandsworth, Jr., James G. Pretense of Glory: The Life of General Nathaniel P. Banks. Louisiana State University Press, 1998. ISBN 978-0-8071-2293-8.
  • Longacre, Edward G. General John Buford: A Military Biography. Conshohocken, Pennsylvania: Combined Books, 1995. ISBN 0-938289-46-2.
  • Phipps, Michael and John S. Peterson. The Devil's to Pay: Gen. John Buford, USA. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania: Farnsworth, Military Impressions, 1995.
  • Hearn, Chester G. When the devil came down to Dixie: Ben Butler in New Orleans. Louisiana State University Press, 1997. ISBN 0-8071-2180-0.
  • Holzman, Robert S. Stormy Ben Butler. New York: Macmillan, 1954.
  • Nash, Jr., Howard P. Stormy Petrel: The Life and Times of General Benjamin F. Butler, 1818–1893. Rutherford, New Jersey: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1969.
  • Nolan, Dick. Benjamin Franklin Butler: The Damnedest Yankee. Novato, California: Presidio Press.
  • Trefousse, Hans Louis. Ben Butler: The South Called Him Beast!. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1957.
  • Werlich, Robert. "Beast" Butler: The Incredible Career of Major General Benjamin Butler. Quaker Press, 1962.
  • West, Richard S. Jr. Lincoln's Scapegoat General: The Life of Benjamin F. Butler, 1818–1893. Houghton Mifflin, 1965.
  • Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence. Bayonet! Forward: My Civil War Reminiscences. Stan Clark Military Books, 2003. ISBN 978-1-879664-21-0.
  • Golay, Michael. To Gettysburg and Beyond: The Parallel Lives of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain and Edward Porter Alexander. New York: Crown Publishers, 1995.
  • Longacre, Edward G. Joshua Chamberlain: The Soldier and the Man. Combined Publishing, 1999. ISBN 978-1-58097-021-1.
  • Pullen, John J. Joshua Chamberlain: A Hero's Life and Legacy. Stackpole Books, 1999. ISBN 978-0-8117-0886-9.
  • Trulock, Alice Rains. In the Hands of Providence: Joshua L. Chamberlain and the American Civil War. The University of North Carolina Press, 1992. ISBN 978-0-8078-2020-9.
  • Wallace, Willard M. Soul of the Lion: A Biography of General Joshua L. Chamberlain. Butternut & Blue, 1991. ISBN 978-1-879664-00-5.
  • Brown, Kent Masterson. Cushing of Gettysburg: The Story of a Union Artillery Commander. Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky, 1993. ISBN 9780813109534.
  • Edwards, E. M. H. Commander William Barker Cushing of the United States Navy. New York: F. Tennyson Neely, 1898.
  • Malanowski, Jamie. Commander Will Cushing: Daredevil Hero of the Civil War. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2014. ISBN 978-0-393-24089-4.
  • Roske, Raplh and Charles Van Doren. Lincoln's Commando: The Biography of Commander William. B. Cushing, USN. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1957. ISBN 1-55750-737-6.
  • Barnett, Louise. Touched by Fire: The Life, Death, and Mythic Afterlife of George Armstrong Custer. Henry Holt & Co, 1996. ISBN 978-0-8050-3720-3.
  • Monaghan, Jay. Custer: The Life of George Armstrong Custer. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1959.
  • Philbrick, Nathaniel. The Last Stand: Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Big Horn. Viking Adult, 2010. ISBN 978-0-670-02172-7.
  • Urwin, Gregory J. W. Custer Victorious: The Civil War Battles of General George Armstrong Custer. East Brunswick, New Jersey: Associated University Presses, 1983.
  • Wert, Jeffry D. Custer: The Controversial Life of George Armstrong Custer. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996.
  • Whittaker, Frederick. A Complete Life of General George A. Custer. New York: Sheldon, 1876.
  • Hirshon, Stanley P. Greenville M. Dodge: Soldier, Politician, Railroad Pioneer. Bloomington, Indiana: 1967.
  • Perkins, J. R. Trails, Rails and War: The Life of General G. M. Dodge. Indianapolis, Indiana: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1929. ISBN 978-0-405-13810-2.
  • Duffy, James P. Lincoln's Admiral: The Civil War Campaigns of David Farragut. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0-471-04208-0.
  • Farragut, Loyall. The Life of David Glasgow Farragut, First Admiral of the United States Navy, Embodying His Journals and Letters. New York: D. Appleton, 1879.
  • Hearn, Chester G. Admiral David Glasgow Farragut: The Civil War Years. US Naval Institute Press, 1997. ISBN 978-1-55750-384-8.
  • Lewis, Charles Lee. David Glasgow Farragut Admiral in the Making. Naval Institute Press, 1941.
  • Martin, Christopher. Damn the torpedoes!: The story of America's first admiral: David Glasgow Farragut. Abelard-Schuman, 1970.
  • Schneller, Jr., Robert J. Farragut: America's First Admiral. Washington, D.C.: Brassey's Inc., 2002. ISBN 1-57448-398-6.
  • Hoppin, J. Life of Andrew Hull Foote, Rear–Admiral, United States Navy. New York: Harper and Brothers, Publishers, 1874.
  • Tucker, Spencer C. Andrew Foote: Civil War Admiral on Western Waters. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 2000. ISBN 978-1-55750-820-1.
  • Ballard, Michael B. U.S. Grant: The Making of a General, 1861–1863. Rowman & Littlefield, Publishers, 2005. ISBN 0-7425-4308-0.
  • Bedeau, Adam. Military History of Ulysseus S. Grant, from April, 1861, to April, 1865. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1881.
  • Bonekemper III, Edward H. A Victor, Not a Butcher: Ulysses S. Grant's Overlooked Military Genius. Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing, 2004.
  • Brands, H.W. The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses S. Grant in War and Peace. New York: Doubleday, 2012.
  • Bunting III, Josiah. Ulysses S. Grant. New York: Times Books, 2004.
  • Bunting III, Josiah. Ulysses S. Grant (2004) ISBN 0-8050-6949-6.
  • Catton, Bruce. Grant Moves South. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1960. ISBN 0-316-13207-1.
  • Catton, Bruce. Grant Takes Command. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1968. ISBN 0-316-13210-1.
  • Catton, Bruce. U. S. Grant and the American Military Tradition (1954)
  • Chernow, Ron. Grant. Penguin Press, 2017. ISBN 978-1594204876
  • Conger, A. L. The Rise of U.S. Grant. New York: Century Press, 1931.
  • Davis, William C. Crucible of Command: Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee - The War They Fought, The Peace They Forged. Boston, Massachusetts: Da Capo Press, 2014. ISBN 978-0-306-82245-2.
  • Ellington, Charles B. The Trial of U.S. Grant: The Pacific Coast Years, 1852–1854. Glendale, California: Arthur H. Clark, 1986.
  • Farina, William. Ulysses S. Grant, 1861–1864: His Rise from Obscurity to Military Greatness. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2007. ISBN 978-0-7864-2977-6.
  • Flood, Charles Bracelen. Grant and Sherman: The Friendship That Won the Civil War. New York: Farrar, Staus and Giroux, 2005.
  • Fuller, Maj. Gen. J. F. C., Grant and Lee, A Study in Personality and Generalship, Indiana University Press, 1957.
  • Headley, P.C. The Life and Campaigns of Lieut.-Gen. U.S. Grant. New York: Derby and Miller, 1866.
  • Kelsey, Marie Ellen, compiler. Ulysses S. Grant: A Bibliography. Westport, Connecticut: Praeger, 2005.
  • King, Charles. The True Ulysses S. Grant. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: J.B. Lippincott, 1914.
  • Korda, Michael. Ulysses S. Grant. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2004.
  • Lewis, Lloyd. Captain Sam Grant. Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1950. ISBN 0-316-52348-8.
  • Longacre, Edward G. General Ulysses S. Grant: The Soldier and the Man. New York: Da Capo Press, 2006.
  • McFeely, William S. Grant: A Biography. New York: W.W. Norton, 1981.
  • Murphy, Brian J. Ulysses S. Grant. Dulles, Virginia: Brassey's Publishing, 2004.
  • Richardson, Albert D. A Personal History of Ulysses S. Grant. Hartford, Connecticut: American Publishing, 1868.
  • Perret, Geoffrey. Ulysses S. Grant: Soldier & President. New York: Random House, 1998.
  • Sarna, Jonathan D. When General GrantExpelled the Jews. New York: Schocken Books, 2012.
  • Simpson, Brooks D. Ulysses S. Grant: Triumph over Adversity, 1822–1865. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
  • Smith, Jean Edward. Grant. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001. ISBN 978-0-606-32555-4.
  • Waugh, Joan. U.S. Grant: American Hero, American Myth. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 2010.
  • Woodward, W.E. Meet General Grant. New York: Literary Guild of America, 1928.
  • Ambrose, Stephen. Halleck: Lincoln's Chief of Staff. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 1999. ISBN 978-0-8071-2071-2. Originally published 1962.
  • Anders, Curt. Henry Halleck's War: A Fresh Look at Lincoln's Controversial General–in–chief. Carmel, Indiana: Guild Press of Indiana, 1999.
  • Marszalek, John F. Commander of All Lincoln's Armies: A Life of General Henry W. Halleck. Harvard University Press, 2004.
  • Jordan, David M. Winfield Scott Hancock: A Soldier's Life. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1988.
  • Tucker, Glenn. Hancock the Superb. New York: Bobbs–Merrill Company, 1960.
  • Walker, Francis A. General Hancock. New York: D. Appleton, 1894.
  • Adams, George R. General William S. Harney: Prince of Dragoons. University of Nebraska Press, 2001. ISBN 0-8032-1058-2.
  • Archer, Jules. Indian Foe, Indian Friend: The Story of William S. Harney. Crowell Collier, 1970.
  • Carpenter, John A. Sword and Olive Branch: Oliver Otis Howard. Fordham University Press, 1999. ISBN 978-0-8232-1987-2.
  • McFeely, William S. Yankee Stepfather: General O.O. Howard and the Freedmen. Yale University Press, 1968.
  • Weland, Gerald. O.O. Howard, Union General. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company Inc, 1995. ISBN 978-0-7864-0133-8.
  • Weil, Gordon L. The Good Man: The Civil War's "Christian General" and His Fight for Racial Equality. Arthur McAllister Publishers, 2013. ISBN 978-1-935496-06-9.
  • Dawson, George Francis. Life and Services of General John A. Logan as Soldier and Statesman. Washington, D.C.: The National Tribune, 1884.
  • Jones, James Pickett. Black Jack: John A. Logan and Southern Illinois in the Civil War Era. Southern Illinois University Press, 1995. ISBN 0-8093-2001-0.
  • Pierce, Michael Dale. The Most Promising Young Officer: A Life of Ranald Slidell MacKenzie. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1993.
  • Robinson, Charles M. Bad Hand: A Biography of General Ranald S. Mackenzie. Austin, Texas: State House Press, 1993. ISBN 1-880510-00-6.
  • Bonekemper, III, Edward H. McClellan and Failure: A Study of Civil War Fear, Incompetence and Worse. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2010. ISBN 978-0-7864-4575-2.
  • Hassler, Jr., Warren W. General George B. McClellan: Shield of the Union. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 1957.
  • Macartney, Clarence E. Little Mac: The Life of George B. McClellan. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Dorrance, 1940.
  • Myers, William Starr. General George B. McClellan: A Study in Personality. New York: D. Appleton–Century, 1934.
  • Rafuse, Ethan S. McClellan's War: The Failure of Moderation in the Struggle for the Union. Indiana University Press, 2005.
  • Sears, Stephen W. George B. McClellan: The Young Napoleon. Ticknor & Fields, 1988. ISBN 978-0-89919-264-2.
  • Cleaves, Freeman. Meade of Gettysburg. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1960.
  • Huntington, Tom. Searching for George Gordon Meade: The Forgotten Victory of Gettysburg. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2013. ISBN 978-0-8117-0813-5.
  • Meade, Richard Bache. Life of George Gordon Meade Commander of the Army of the Potomac. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Henry T. Coates & Co., 1897.
  • Pennypacker, Isaac R. General Meade. New York: D. Appleton, 1901.
  • Rafuse, Ethan S. George Gordon Meade and the War in the East. Abilene, Texas: McWhitney Foundation Press, 2003.
  • Sauers, Richard A. Meade: Victor of Gettysburg. Potomac Books, 2004. ISBN 978-1-57488-749-5.
  • Amchan, Arthur J. Most Famous Soldier in America: A Biography of Lt Gen Nelson a Miles 1839–1925. Amchan Pubns, 1990. ISBN 978-0-9617132-1-8.
  • Demontravel, Peter R. A Hero to His Fighting Men: Nelson A. Miles, 1839–1925. Kent State Univ Press, 1998. ISBN 978-0-87338-594-7.
  • Johnson, Virginia Weisel. The Unregimented General: A Biography of Nelson A. Miles. Houghton Mifflin, 1962. ISBN 978-1-121-59045-8.
  • Miles, Nelson A and Brian C. Pohanka. Nelson A. Miles: A Documentary Biography of His Military Career, 1861–1903. Arthur H Clark, 1986. ISBN 978-0-87062-159-8.
  • Wooster, Robert. Nelson A. Miles and the Twilight of the Frontier Army. University of Nebraska Press, 1993. ISBN 978-0-8032-4759-8.
  • Cozzens, Peter. General John Pope: A Life for the Nation. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 2000. ISBN 978-0-252-02363-7.
  • Pope, John; Peter Cozzens (Editor) and Robert I. Girardi (Editor). The Military Memoirs of General John Pope. The University of North Carolina Press, 1998. ISBN 978-0-8078-2444-3.
  • Schutz, Wallace J. and Walter N. Trenerry. Abandoned by Lincoln: A Military Biography of John Pope. Chicago, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 1990.
  • Anders, Curt. Injustice on Trial: Second Bull Run, General Fitz John Porter's Court-Martial, and the Schofield Board Investigation That Restored His Good Name. Zionsville, Indiana: Guild Press Emmis Publishing, 2002. ISBN 1-57860-110-X.
  • Jermann, Donald R. Fitz–John Porter, Scrapegoat of Second Manassas.
  • Lamers, William M. The Edge of Glory: A Biography of William S. Rosecrans, U.S.A. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1955. ISBN 0-8071-2396-X.
  • Moore, David. William S. Rosecrans and the Union Victory: A Civil War Biography. McFarland & Company, Inc., 2014. ISBN 978-0-7864-7624-4.
  • Mulhane, L.W. Major General William Stark Rosecrans: Hero of Iuka, Corinth and Stone River, and Father of the Army of the Cumberland. no publisher listed, 1908.
  • Connelly, Donald B. John M. Schofield and the Politics of Generalship. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 2006
  • McDonough, James Lee. Schofield: Union General in the Civil War and Reconstruction. Tallahassee, Florida: Florida State University Press, 1972.
  • Schofield, John McAllister. Forty-Six Years in The Army. The Century Co., 1897.
  • Eisenhower, John S. D. Agent of Destiny: The Life and Times of General Winfield Scott. New York: Free Press, 1997. ISBN 978-0-684-84451-0.
  • Elliott, Charles W. Winfield Scott, the Soldier and the Man. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1937.
  • Johnson, Timothy D. Winfield Scott: The Quest for Military Glory. University Press of Kansas, 1998.
  • Peskin, Allan. Winfield Scott and the Profession of Arms. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 2004.
  • Smith, Arthur Douglas Howden. Old Fuss and Feathers: The Life and Exploits of Lieutenant General Winfield Scott. 2012.
  • Drake, William F. Little Phil: The Story of General Philip Henry Sheridan. Prospect, Connecticut: Biographical Press, 2005.
  • Greiner, Henry C. General Phil Sheridan As I Knew Him, Playmate–Comrade–Friend. Chicago, Illinois: 1908.
  • Hutton, Dr. Paul Andrew, Ph.D. Phil Sheridan and His Army. University of Nebraska Press, 1985.
  • Morris, Roy Jr. Sheridan: The Life and Wars of General Phil Sheridan. Crown, 1992.
  • O'Connor, Richard. Sheridan the Inevitable. New York: 1953.
  • Stackpole, Edward J. Sheridan in the Shenandoah: Jubal Early's Nemesis. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 1961.
  • Wheelan, Joseph. Terrible Swift Sword: The Life of General Philip H. Sheridan. Da Capo Press, 2012.
  • Wittenber, Eric J. Little Phil: A Reassessment of the Civil War Leadership of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan. Washington, D.C.: Brassey's, 2002.
  • Bailey, Anne J. War and Ruin: William T. Sherman and the Savannah Campaign. Wilmington, Delaware: SR Books, 2003.
  • Boyd, James P. The Life of General William T. Sherman. Publisher's Union, 1891.
  • Bowman, Samuel Millard. Sherman and His Campaigns. New York: C.B. Richardson, 1868.
  • Bowman, S.M. and R.B. Irwin. Sherman and His Campaigns: A Military Biography. New York: Charles P. Richardson, 1865.
  • Eisenhower, John S. D. American General: The Life and Times of William Tecumseh Sherman. NAL Hardcover, 2014.
  • Fellman, Michael. Citizen Sherman; A Life of William Tecumseh Sherman. New York: Random House, 1995.
  • Flood, Charles Bracelen. Grant and Sherman: The Friendship That Won the Civil War. New York: Farrar, Staus and Giroux, 2005.
  • Hart, B. H. Liddell. Sherman: Soldier, Realist, American. Greenwood Press Reprint, 1978.
  • Hirshon, Stanley P. The White Tecumseh: A Biography of General William T. Sherman. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0-471-17578-1.
  • Kennett, Lee. Sherman: A Soldier's Life. New York: Harper Collins, 2001.
  • Kent, Zachary. William Tecumseh Sherman: Union General. Enslow Publishers, 2002.
  • Lewis, Lloyd. Sherman: Fighting Prophet. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1958.
  • Marszalek, John F. Sherman: A Soldier's Passion for Order. New York: Free Press, 1993.
  • McDonough, James Lee. William Tecumseh Sherman: In the Service of My Country: A Life. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2016. ISBN 978-0-393-24157-0.
  • Merrill, James M. William Tecumseh Sherman. New York: Rand McNally & Company, 1971.
  • Miers, Earl Schenck. The General Who March to Hell. New York: Dorset, 1990.
  • O'Connell, Robert L. Fierce Patriot: The Tangled Lives of William Tecumseh Sherman. New York: Random House, 2014. ISBN 978-1-4000-6972-9.
  • Woodworth, Steven E. Sherman: Lessons in Leadership. Palgrave Macmillan Trade, 2009.
  • Callan, J. P. Sean. Courage and Country: James Shields, More Than Irish Luck. Libertyville, Illinois: IrishQuill Publishing, 2004.
  • Condon, William H. Life of Major General James Shields. Chicago, Illinois: Press of the Blakely Printing Co., 1900.
  • Purcell, Joseph R. James Shields: Soldier and Statesman. Dublin, 1932.
  • Hessler, James A. Sickles at Gettysburg: The Controversial Civil War General Who Committed Murder, Abandoned Little Round Top, and Declared Himself the Hero of Gettysburg. Savas Beatie, 2009.
  • Keneally, Thomas. American Scoundrel: The Life of the Notorious Civil War General Dan Sickles. New York: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 2002. ISBN 978-1-74051-083-7.
  • Swanburg, W. A. Sickles the Incredible. New York: Scribner's, 1956. ISBN 1-879664-02-X.
  • Melton, Brian C. Sherman's Forgotten General: Henry W. Slocum. University of Missouri, 2007.
  • Slocum, Charles Elihu. The Life and Services of Major-General Henry Warner Slocum. Forgotten Books, 2012.

Edwin V. Sumner

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  • Stanley, F. E. V. Sumner, Major General United States Army (1797–1863). published by author, 1968.
  • Tate, Thomas K. General Edwin Vose Sumner, USA: A Civil War Biography. McFarland & Company, 2013.
  • Bobrick, Benson. Master of War: The Life of General George H. Thomas. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2009. ISBN 978-0-7432-9025-8.
  • Broadwater, Robert P. General George H. Thomas: A Biography of the Union's "Rock of Chickamauga". Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2009. ISBN 978-0-7864-3856-3.
  • Cleaves, Freeman. Rock of Chickamauga: The Life of General George H. Thomas. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1946. ISBN 978-0-8371-6973-6.
  • Einolf, Christopher. George Thomas: Virginian for the Union. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-8061-3867-1.
  • McKinney, Francis. Education in Violence: The Life of George H. Thomas and the History of the Army of the Cumberland. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press, 1961.
  • O'Conner, Richard. Thomas: Rock of Chickamauga. New York: Prentice–Hall, 1948.
  • Palumbo, Frank A. George Henry Thomas the Dependable General: The Dependable General Supreme in Tactics of Strategy and Command. Morningside Bookshop, 1983. ISBN 978-0-89029-311-9.
  • Piatt, Don. General George H. Thomas: A Critical Biography. Cincinnati: Robert Clarke, 1893.
  • Thomas, Wilbur. General George H. Thomas: The Indomitable Warrior. New York: Exposition Press, 1964.
  • Van Horne, Thomas B. The Life of Major General George H. Thomas. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1882.
  • Wills, Brian Steel. George Henry Thomas: As True As Steel. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 2012. ISBN 978-0-7006-1841-5.
  • Mahood, Wayne. General Wadsworth: The Life and Times of Brevet Major General James S. Wadsworth. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Da Capo Press, 2003. ISBN 0-306-81238-X.
  • Pearson, Henry Greenleaf. James S. Wadsworth of Geneseo, Brevet Major-General of United States Volunteers. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1913.
  • Boomhower, Ray E. The Sword & the Pen: a Life of Lew Wallace. Indiana Historical Society, 2005.
  • Getchell, Kevin. Scapegoat of Shiloh: The Distortion of Lew Wallace's Record by U.S. Grant. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2013. ISBN 978-0-7864-7209-3.
  • Leeke, Jim and Lew Wallace. Smoke, Sound and Fury: the Civil War Memoirs of Major-general Lew Wallace, U. S. Volunteers. Strawberry Hill Press, 1998. ISBN 978-0-89407-124-9.
  • McKee, Irving. "Ben–Hur" Wallace: the Life of General Lew Wallace. Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1947.
  • Morsberger, Robert Eustis and Katharine M. Morsberger. Lew Wallace, Militant Romantic. San Francisco Book Co., 1980. ISBN 978-0-07-043305-2.
  • Stephens, Gail. Shadow of Shiloh: Major General Lew Wallace in the Civil War. Indianapolis, Indiana: Indiana Historical Society Press, 2011. ISBN 978-0-87195-287-5.
  • Jordon, David M. "Happiness Is Not My Companion": The Life of General G.K. Warren. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 2001. ISBN 0-253-33904-9.
  • Taylor, Emerson Gifford. Gouverneur Kemble Warren: The Life and Letters of an American Soldier, 1830–1882. Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin, 1932.
  • Walker, Paula and Robert Girardi. The Soldiers' General: Major General Gouverneur K. Warren and the Civil War. Savas Beatie, 2015. ISBN 978-1-61121-206-8.

Confederate military leaders

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General references

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  • American National Biography 24 vol (1999), essays by scholars on all major figures; online and hardcover editions at many libraries
  • Allardice, Bruce S. Confederate Colonels: A Biographical Register. Columbia, Missouri: University of Missouri Press, 2008.
  • Allardice, Bruce S. More Generals in Gray: A Companion Volume to Generals in Gray. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 1995. ISBN 0-8071-1967-9.
  • Allardice, Bruce S. and Lawrence Lee Hewitt, editors. Kentuckians in Gray: Confederate Generals and Field Officers of the Bluegrass State. Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky, 2008. ISBN 9780813124759.
  • Barefoot, Daniel W. Let Us Die Like Brave Men: Behind the Dying Words of Confederate Warriors. Winston-Salem, North Carolina: Blair, 2005.
  • Current, Richard N., et al. eds. Encyclopedia of the Confederacy, four volumes. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993.
  • Davis, William C., ed. The Confederate General, six volumes. New York: National Historical Society, 1991–92.
  • Gallagher, Gary W. and Joseph T. Glatthaar, editors. Leaders of the Lost Cause: New Perspectives on the Confederate High Command. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 2004. ISBN 0-8117-0087-9.
  • Hewitt, Lawrence Lee and Arthur W. Bergeron, Jr. Confederate Generals in the Western Theater, Volume 2: Essays on America's Civil War. Knoxville, Tennessee: University of Tennessee Press, 2010. ISBN 978-1-57233-699-5.
  • Johnson, John Lipscomb. The University Memorial: Biographical Sketches of Alumni of the University of Virginia Who Fell in the Confederate War. Baltimore, Maryland: Turnbull Brothers, 1871.
  • Jones, Virgil Carrington. Gray Ghosts and Rebel Raiders. New York, New York: First Promontory Press, 1995. ISBN 0-88394-092-2.
  • Krick, Robert E. L. Staff Officers in Gray: A Biographical Register of the Staff Officers in the Army of Northern Virginia. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 2003.
  • Krick, Robert K. Lee's Colonels. Dayton, Ohio: Morningside House, 1991.
  • Longacre, Edward G. Lee's Cavalrymen: A History of the Mounted Forces of the Army of Northern Virginia. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 2002. ISBN 0-8117-0898-5.
  • Owen, Richard and James Owen. Generals at Rest: The Grave Sites of the 425 Official Confederate Generals. Shippensburg, Pennsylvania: White Mane Publishing Company, Inc., 1997.
  • Snow, Captain William P. Lee and His Generals. New York, New York: The Fairfax Press, 1982. ISBN 0-517-38109-5.
  • Trout, Robert J. Galloping Thunder: The Stuart Horse Artillery Battalion. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 2002. ISBN 0-8117-0707-5.
  • Vandiver, Frank E. Rebel Brass: The Confederate Command System. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University, 1956.
  • Wakelyn, John L. Biographical Dictionary of the Confederate States of America. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1977.
  • Warner, Ezra J., Generals in Gray: Lives of the Confederate Commanders. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 1959. ISBN 0-8071-0823-5.

Works on individual leaders

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  • (no author listed) Colonel William Lamb Deay. Wilmington, North Carolina: Carolina Printing Co., 1962.
  • Ackinelose, Timothy. Sabers & Pistols: The Civil War Career of Colonel Harry Gilmore, C.S.A. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania: Stan Clark Military Books, 1997.
  • Allen, T. Harrell. Lee's Last Major General: Bryan Grimes of North Carolina. Mason City, Iowa: Savas Publishing Co., 2000.
  • Anderson, Charles G. Confederate General William R. "Dirty Neck Bill" Scurry. Charles G. Anderson, 1999.
  • Anderson, Mabel W. Life of General Stand Watie. Pryor, Oklahoma: 1915.
  • Arceneaux, William. Acadian General: Alfred Mouton and the Civil War. Lafayette, Louisiana: University of Southwest Louisiana, 1992.
  • Austin, J. Luke. General John Bratton: Sumter to Appomattox. Sewanee, Tennessee: Procter's Hall Press, 2003.
  • Ballard, Michael B. Pemberton: A Biography. Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi, 1991. ISBN 0-87805-511-8.
  • Barefoot, Daniel W. General Robert F. Hoke: Lee's Modest Warrior. Winston–Salem, North Carolina: John F. Blair, 1996.
  • Barringer, Sheridan. Fighting for General Lee: Confederate General Rufus Barringer and the North Carolina Cavalry Brigade. Savas Beatie, 2015. ISBN 1-61121-262-6.
  • Bean, W. G. Stonewall's Man: Sandie Pendleton. Wilmington, North Carolina: Broadfoot Publishing Company, 1987.
  • Bell, John. Confederate Seadog: John Taylor Wood in War and Exile. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2002. ISBN 978-0-7864-1352-2.
  • Benan, Gordon B. The Edge of Mosby's Sword: The Life of Confederate Colonel William Henry Chapman. Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0-8093-2932-8.
  • Benedict, Bryce. Jayhawkers: The Civil War Brigade of James Henry Lane. University of Oklahoma Press, 2009. ISBN 0-8061-3999-4.
  • Blake, Nelson, M. William Mahone of Virginia: Soldier and Political Insurgent. Richmond, Virginia: Garret & Massie, 1935.
  • Blakey, Arch Fredric. General John H. Winder, C.S.A.. University Press of Florida, 1990. ISBN 978-0-8130-0997-1.
  • Bragg, C. L. Distinction in Every Service: Brigadier General Marcellus A. Stovall, C.S.A. Shippensburg, Pennsylvania: White Mane Publishing, 2002. ISBN 978-1-57249-291-2.
  • Bridges, Hal. Lee's Maverick General: Daniel Harvey Hill. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1991. ISBN 0-8032-6096-2.
  • Brown, Russell K. To the Manner Born: The Life of General William H. T. Walker. Macon, Georgia: Mercer University Press, 2005.
  • Bushong, Millard K. and Dean M. Bushong. Fightin' Tom Rosser, C.S.A. Shippensburg, Virginia: Beidel Printing House, Inc., 1983.
  • Byrd, IV, Joseph P. Confederate Sharpshooter: Major William E. Simmons: Through the War with the 16th Georgia Infantry and the 3rd Battalion Georgia Sharpshooters. Mercer University Press, 2016. ISBN 978-0881465686.
  • Caldwell, Willie Walker. Stonewall Jim: A Biography of General James A. Walker, C.S.A. Elliston, Virginia: Northcross House, 1990. ISBN 0-9617256-4-8.
  • Carmichael, Peter S. William R. J. Pegram: Lee's Young Artilleriest. Charlottesville, Virginia: University Press of Virginia, 1995.
  • Cisco, Walter Brian. States Rights Gist: A South Carolina General of the Civil War. Shippensburg, Pennsylvania: White Mane Publishing Co., Inc., 1991.
  • Clemmer, Gregg S. Old Alleghany: Life and Wars of General Ed Johnson. Staunton, Virginia: Hearthside Publishing Co., 2004. ISBN 0-9650987-3-7.
  • Craven, Avery Odelle. Edmund Ruffin, Southerner: A Study in Secession. D. Appleton and Company, 1932. ISBN 0-8071-0104-4.
  • Cummings, Charles M. Yankee Quaker Confederate General: The Curious Career of Bushrod Rust Johnson. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1971. ISBN 978-0-9626034-3-3.
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  • Nolan, Alan T. Lee Considered: General Robert E. Lee and Civil War History. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. ISBN 0-8078-1956-5.
  • Pollard, Edward A. The Early Life, Campaigns, and Public Services of R.E. Lee: With a Record of the Campaigns and Heroic Deeds of his Companions in Arms. New York: E.B. Treat and Co., 1871.
  • Pryor, Elizabeth Brown. Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee Through His Private Letters. New York: Viking, 2007.
  • Reid, Brian Holden. Robert E. Lee: Icon for a Nation. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005.
  • Riley, Franklin L., editor. General Robert E. Lee After Appomattox. New York: MacMillan, 1922.
  • Robertson, James I. Robert E. Lee: Virginian Soldier, American Citizen. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2005.
  • Sanborn, Margaret. Robert E. Lee: The Complete Man, 1861–1870, two volumes. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: J. B. Lippincott, 1966–1967.
  • Sanborn, Margaret. Robert E. Lee: A Portrait 1807–1861. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: J.B. Lippencott, 1966.
  • Smith, Gene. Lee and Grant: A Dual Biography. New York: McGraw–Hill, 1984.
  • Thomas, Emory M. Robert E. Lee: A Biography. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1995. ISBN 0-393-03730-4.
  • White, Henry A. Robert E. Lee and the Southern Confederacy. New York: 1897.
  • Wilson, Woodrow. Robert E. Lee: An Interpretation. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 1924.
  • Connelly, Thomas L. and Barbara L. Bellows. God and General Longstreet: The Lost Cause and the Southern Mid. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 1982.
  • DiNardo, Richard L. and Albert A. Nofi, editors. James Longstreet: The Man, the Soldier, the Controversy. Conshohocken, Pennsylvania: Combined Publishing, 1998. ISBN 0-938289-96-9.
  • Eckenrode, H. J. and Bryan Conrad. James Longstreet: Lee's War House. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 1936 (republished in 1986). ISBN 0-8078-1690-6.
  • Longstreet, James. From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America. Da Capo, 1992.
  • Piston, William G. Lee's Tarnished Lieutenant: James Longstreet and His Place in Southern History. Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8203-0907-9.
  • Wert, Jeffry D. General James Longstreet: The Confederacy's Most Controversial Soldier. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993. ISBN 0-671-70921-6.
  • Casdorph, Paul D. Prince John Magruder: His Life and Campaigns. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1996. ISBN 978-0-471-15941-4.
  • Settles, Thomas M. John Bankhead Magruder: A Military Reappraisal. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 2009.
  • Cutrer, Thomas W. Ben McCulloch and the Frontier Military Tradition. The University of North Carolina Press, 1993. ISBN 978-0-8078-2076-6.
  • Rose, Victor M. The Life and Services of Gen. Ben McCulloch. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: no publisher listed, 1888.
  • Hassler, William W. (Editor). One of Lee's Best Men: The Civil War Letters of General William Dorsey Pender. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: The University of North Carolina Press, 1999. ISBN 978-0-8078-4823-4.
  • Longacre, Edward G. General William Dorsey Pender: A Military Biography. Conshohocken, Pennsylvania: Da Capo Press, 2001. ISBN 978-1-58097-034-1.
  • Wills, Brian Steel. Confederate General William Dorsey Pender: The Hope of Glory. Louisiana State University Press, 2013. ISBN 0-8071-5299-4.
  • Gordon, Lesley J. General George E. Pickett in Life and Legend. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. ISBN 978-0-8078-2450-4.
  • Longacre, Edward G. Pickett Leader of the Charge: A Biography of General George E. Pickett, C.S.A.. Shippensburg, Pennsylvania: White Man Publishing Company, 1995. ISBN 1-57249-006-3.
  • Pickett, George E. The Heart of a Soldier: Intimate Wartime Letters from General George E. Pickett C.S.A. to His Wife. Butternut & Blue, 1996. ISBN 978-1-879664-24-1.
  • Allsop, Fred W. Albert Pike: A Biography. Little Rock, Arkansas: 1928.
  • Brown, Walter Lee. Life of Albert Pike. Fayetteville, Arkansas: University of Arkansas Press, 1997. ISBN 978-1-55728-469-3.
  • Duncan, Robert L. Reluctant General: The Life and Times of Albert Pike. New York: no publisher listed 1961.
  • Tresner, Jim. Albert Pike: The Man Behind the Monument. M. Evans and Company, Inc., 1995. ISBN 978-0-87131-791-9.
  • Castel, Albert. General Sterling Price and the Civil War in the West. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 1968. ISBN 0-8071-1854-0.
  • Rea, Ralph R. Sterling Price, the Lee of the West. Little Rock, Arkansas: Pioneer Press, 1959.
  • Reynolds, Thomas C. General Sterling Price and the Confederacy. Missouri History Museum Press, 2009. ISBN 1-883982-68-5. Formerly Unpublished manuscript 1867
  • Shalhope, Robert E. Sterling Price, Portrait of a Southerner. Columbia, Missouri: University of Missouri Press, 1971.
  • Collins, Darrell L. Major General Robert E. Rodes of the Army of Northern Virginia, A Biography. New York: Savas Beatie, 2008. ISBN 978-1-932714-09-8.
  • Swisher, James K. Warrior in Gray: General Robert Rodes of Lee's Army. Shippensburg, Pennsylvania: White Mane Books, 2000.
  • Brennan, Patrick. To Die Game: Gen. J.E.B. Stuart, CSA. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania: Farnsworth House Military Impressions, 1998.
  • Davis, Burke. Jeb Stuart: The Last Cavalier. New York: Rinehart, 1957.
  • McClellan, H. B. The Life and Campaigns of Major–General J.E.B. Stuart. Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin, 1885.
  • Thomas, Emory M. Bold Dragoon: The Life of J.E.B. Stuart. New York: Harper & Row, 1986. ISBN 0-8061-3193-4.
  • Thomason, John W. Jeb Stuart. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930.
  • Trout, Robert J. They Followed the Plume: The Story of J.E.B. Stuart and his Staff. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 1994.
  • Wert, Jeffry D. Cavalryman of the Lost Cause: A Biography of J.E.B. Stuart. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008.
  • Mitcham Jr, Samuel. Richard Taylor and the Red River Campaign of 1864. Pelican Publishing, 2012. ISBN 978-1-4556-1633-6.
  • Parrish, T. Michael. Richard Taylor: Soldier Prince of Dixie. University of North Carolina Press, 1992. ISBN 0-8078-2032-6.
  • Taylor, Richard. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal experiences of the late war. New York, New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1897.
  • Bush, Bryan S. Lloyd Tilghman: Confederate General in the Western Theatre. Acclaim Press, 2006. ISBN 978-0-9773198-3-1.
  • Rabb, James W. Confederate General Lloyd Tilghman: A Biography. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland and Company, 2006. ISBN 978-0-7864-2460-3.
  • Trimble, David C. Furious, Insatiable Fighter: A Biography of Maj. Gen. Isaac Ridgeway Trimble, C.S.A.. University Press of America, 2005. ISBN 978-0-7618-3251-5.
  • Tucker, Leslie R. Major General Isaac Ridgeway Trimble: Biography Of A Baltimore Confederate. McFarland, 2005. ISBN 978-0-7864-2131-2.
  • Carter, Arthur B. The Tarnished Cavalier: Major General Earl Van Dorn, C.S.A.. Knoxville, Tennessee: University of Tennessee Press, 1999.
  • Hartje, Robert G. Van Dorn: The Life and Times of a Confederate General. Nashville, Tennessee: Vanderbilt University Press, 1967.
  • Dyer, John Percy. From Shiloh to San Juan Hill: The Life of "Fighting Joe" Wheeler. Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 1961. ISBN 978-0-8071-1809-2.
  • Longacre, Edward G. A Soldier to The Last: Major General Joseph Wheeler in Blue and Gray. Washington, D.C.: Potomac Books Inc., 2006. ISBN 978-1-57488-591-0.

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Notes

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  1. ^ In 2001, Jonathan Sarna estimated that over 50,000 books had already appeared, with 1,500 more appearing annually. American Jewish History 89.3 (2001) 335–337.
  2. ^ See Allan Nevins, Bell Irvin Wiley, and James I. Robertson, Civil War Books: A Critical Bibliography (2 vol, 1970)