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- Atlas of the Official Records of the Civil War, containing 179 illustrations, 800 maps and hundreds of drawings and engravings by Guild Press of Indiana, Inc.
- Aeronautics in the Union and Confererate armies: with a survey of military aeronautics prior to 1861, Volume 1, by F Stabsbury Haydon
- The Military Operations of General Beauregard in the War Between the States, 1861 to 1865, including a brief personal sketch and a narrative of his services in the war with Mexico, 1846–8, Volume 1, by Alfred Roman
- The War of the Rebellion: A compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, including A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion by Frederick H Dyer, Regimental Losses in the American Civil War (1861–1865) by William F Fox, A User's Guide to the Official Records of the American Civil War by Alan & Barbara Aimone and Military Operations of the Civil War: A Guide Index to the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies edited by National Archives historians by Guild Press of Indiana, Inc.
- Confederate Military History, including Volume 1, Legal justification of the south in secession; Volume 2, Maryland & West Virginia; Volume 3, Virginia; Volume 4, North Carolina; Volume 5, South Carolina; Volume 6, Georgia; Volume 7; Alabama & Mississippi; Volume 8, Tennessee; Volume 9, Kentucky & Missouri; Volume 10, Louisiana & Arkansas; Volume 11, Texas & Florida; Volume 12, The Confederate States Navy by Guild Press of Indiana, Inc.
- Images of America, Manassas: A place of passage, by Kathleen Mulvaney
- Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, with documents, narratives, illustrative incidents, poetry, etc., Volume 1, edited Frank Moore
- Battle of Young's Branch; or, Manassas Plain, fought July 21, 1861. With maps of the battle field made by actual survey, and the various positions of the regiments and artillery companies placed thereon, with an account of the movements of each, procured from the commanding officer, or an officer of the regiment. Also, an account of the battle. Also, the battle ground of the 18th July, 1861, with General Beauregard's report of said battle, by T B Walker and Jas M Catlett
- The CSA, and the Battle of Bull Run (A letter to an English friend), by J G Barnard
- Confederate military history: a library of Confederate States history, in twelve volumes, written by distinguished men of the South, edited by General Clement A Evans of Georgia
Confederate States
- Alabama
- Voices from Company D: diaries by the Greensboro Guards, Fifth Alabama Infantry Regiment, Army of Northern Virginia, by G Ward Hubbs
- Alabama: her history, resources, war record, and public menfrom 1540 to 1872, by Willis Brewer
- From Alabama to Appomattox: history of the Ninth infantry, pictures, complete muster roll, by Price Parker
- The Eleventh Alabama Volunteer Regiment in the Civil War, by Ronald G Griffin
- Arkansas
- Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Florida and Arkansas, by Stewart Sifakis
- Reminiscences of a Private: William E Bevens of the First Arkansas Infantry, C S A, edited with an introduction by Daniel E Sutherland
- Camp Pickens
- The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865; including a brief personal sketch and a narrative of his services in the war with Mexico, 1846-8 (1884), by Alfred Roma
- Georgia
- Compendium of the Confederate Armies: South Carolina and Georgia, by Stewart Sifakis
- Georgia Boys with "Stonewall Jackson", James Thomas Thompson and the Walton Infantry, by Aurelia Austin
- The Sumter Flying Artillery: A Civil War History of the Eleventh Battalion Georgia Light Artillery, by James L Speicher
- Confederate Military History: A Library of Confederate States History, written by Distinguished Men of the South Volume VI, edited by Clement A Evans
- Kentucky
- Confederate Military History: A Library of Confederate States History, Written by Distinguished Men of the South Volume IX, edited by General C A Evans
- History of the First Kentucky brigade, by Edwin Porter Thompson
- History of the Ohio falls cities and their counties with illustrations and bibliographical sketches, Volume 1, extract; Louisville men in the Southern army, from a statement by Colonel John D Pope, of the Attorney's bureau in the Louisville and Nashville railway offices
- Louisiana
- Records of Company E, Eighth Louisiana Infantry The Franklin Sharpshooters, housed in the National Archives
- Maryland
- Biographical sketches of distinguished Marylanders, by Esmeralda Boyle
- The Maryland Line in the Confederate Army, 1861–1861, by W W Goldsborough
- Mississippi
- Military History of Mississippi, 1803–1898: taken from the Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi, 1908, by Dunbar Rowland
- History of Newton County, Mississippi, from 1834 to 1894, by A J Brown
- North Carolina
- Roster of North Carolina troops in the War Between the States during the years 1861, 1862, 1863, 1864 and 1865, Volume 2, by John W Moore
- Histories of the several regiments and battalions from North Carolina, in the great war 1861–65 (1901), Volume 1 & 2, written by members of the respective commands and edited by Walter Clark
- South Carolina
- Company J, Fourth South Carolina Infantry at the first battle of Manassas, by B B Breazeale
- South Carolina troops in Confederate service, Volume II, complied by A S Salley, Jr.
- Diary of battles, marches and incidents of the Seventh S C regiment, by J J McDaniel, of Co. "M"
- History of Kershaw's brigade with complete roll of companies, biographical sketches, incidents, anecdotes, etc, by D Augustus Dickert
- History of the Fourth Regiment South Carolina Volunteers, from the commencement of the war until Lee's Surrender, by J W Reid
- Tennessee
- The Last Confederate General: John C Vaughn and his East Tennessee Cavalry, by Larry Gordon
- Texas
- A history of Texas and Texans, by Frank W Johnson, a leader in the Texas revolution
- Virginia
- Contributions to a history of the Richmond Howitzer Battalion: Pamphlet No. 1 (Part 4), by Carlton McCarthy
- Colonel John Pelham, Lee's boy artillerist, by William Woods Hassler
- The Memoirs of Colonel John S Mosby, by John S Mosby
- The Perfect Lion: The Life and Death of Confederate Artillerist John Pelham, by Jerry H Maxwell
- Report of Captain Welby Carter's company, The Daily Dispatch, 5 August, 1861
- One of Jackson's foot cavalry: his experience and what he saw during the war 1861–1865, including a history of "F Company," Richmond, Va., 21st Regiment Virginia Infantry, Second Brigade, Jackson's Division, Second Corps, A N Va., by John H Worsham
- Lee's last casualty: the life and letters of Sgt. Robert W Parker, Second Virginia Cavalry, by Robert W Parker
- Confederate engineer: training and campaigning with John Morris Wampler, by George G Kundahl
- The Story of a Confederate Boy in the Civil War, by David E Johnston of the 7th Virginia Infantry Regiment
- Four years in the Stonewall Brigade, by John O Casler
- Reminiscences of a Confederate soldier of Co. C, 2nd Va. Cavalry, by R H Peck
- Autobiography of Eppa Hunton
- Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24, Company D, Clarke Cavalry, History and roster of this command, which fought gallantly
- War history of the old First Virginia Infantry Regiment, Army of Northern Virginia, by Charles T Loehr
- Brigadier General John D Imboden: Confederate commander in the Shenandoah, by Spencer Tucker
- Historical sketches of the Nottoway Grays afterwards Company G, Eighteenth Virginia Regiment, Army of Northern Virginia; prepared at the request of the surviving members of the company at their first reunion at Bellefont Church, July 21, 1877, by Richard Irby
- Lee's Young Artillerist: William R.J. Pegram, by Peter S Carmichael
- Memoirs of Governor William Smith, of Virginia, his political, military, and personal history, by John W Bell
United States
- Connecticut
- Catalogue of Connecticut volunteer organizations: (infantry, cavalry, and artillery) in the service of the United States, 1861–1865, with additional elistments, casualties, &c., &c., and Brief Summaries, showing the operations and service of the several regiments and batteries, by C M Ingersoll
- Maine
- Maine in the war for the Union: a history of the part borne by Maine troops in the supression of the American Rebellion, by William E S Whitman and Charles H True
- History of the Fifth regiment Maine volunteers, comprising brief descriptions of its marches, engagements, and general services from the date of its muster in, 24 June, 1861, to the time of its muster out, 27 July, 1864, by Rev. G W Bicknell
- Massachusetts
- History of the First Regiment (Massachusetts Infantry), from the 25th of May, 1861, to the 25th of May, 1864, by Warren H Cudworth
- The glories of war: Small battles and early heroes of 1861, by Charles P Poland, Jr.
- The Fifth regiment Massachusetts volunteer infantry in its three tours of duty 1861, 1862–63, 1864, by Alfred S Roe
- A narrative of the formation and services of the Eleventh Massachusetts Volunteers, from 15 April, 1861, to 14 July, 1865, by Gustavus B Hutchinson
- Massachusetts Register, 1862, containing a record of the Government and Institutions of the State, together with a very complete account of the Massachusetts Volunteers, Serial No.94, by Adams, Sampson & Co.
- Michigan
- Record of service of Michigan volunteers in the civil war, 1861–1865, Volumes 1 to 2, by Aaron T Bliss
- Michigan in the war, compiled by J Robertson, Adjutant General
- Recollections of the Bull Run campaign after twenty-seven years. A paper read before Michigan commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, February 1st, 1887, by companion Henry F Lyster, M. D. (Formerly Assistant Surgeon 2nd Regiment Michigan Infantry, and Surgeon 5th Michigan Infantry and Acting Medical Director 3rd Corps, Army of the Potomac)
- Minnesota
- History of the First regiment Minnesota volunteer infantry, 1861–1864 with maps and illustrations
- New Hampshire:
- A history of the Second regiment, New Hampshire volunteer infantry, in the war of the rebellion, by Martin A Haynes
- History of the Second Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers: its camps, marches and battles, by Martin A Haynes
- New Jersey
- New Jersey and the rebellion: a history of the service of the troops and people of New Jersey in aid of the Union cause, by John Young Foster
- History Of Kearny's First New Jersey Brigade, Camille Baquet, The State of New Jersey, 1910
- New York
- New York in the War of Rebellion, 1861–1865, Volumes 1 to 4, by Frederick Phisterer
- From Bull Run to Chancellorsville; the story of the Sixteenth New York Infantry together with personal reminiscences, by Newton M Curtis
- The Seventy-ninth Highlanders, New York Volunteers in the War of Rebellion 1861–1865, by William Todd (of Company B)
- Glory was not their companion: the Twenty-sixth New York Volunteer Infantry, by Paul Taylor
- James Haggerty of Tìr Conaill, Irish Patriot – American Hero, by James H McLaughlin (Historian, County Donegal Association of New, Inc
- The Irish brigade and its campaigns: with some account of the Corcoran Legion, and Sketches of the Principle Officers, by David Power Conyngham
- History of the 71st regiment, N G, N Y, American Guard, by Augustus Theodore Francis
- New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Centre, NYS Division of Military and Naval Affairs, New York State Digital Library
- The history of Company "K" of the 17th Regiment, N Y V, compiled by Major H A Dudley and Captain A M Whaley
- History of the 27th Regiment N Y Vols, being a record of its more than two years service in the war for the Union, from May 21st, 1861, to May 31st, 1863, with a complete roster, and short sketches of some of commanding officers, also, a record of experience and suffering of some of the comrades in Libby and other Rebel prisons, compiled by C B Fairchild, of Company D
- History of the Fortieth (Mozart) regiment, New York Volunteers, which was composed of four companies from New York, four companies from Massachusetts and two companies from Pennsylvania, by Sergeant Frederick C Floyd
- Ohio
- Ohio in the war: her statesmen, her generals, and soldiers, Volume 2, by Whitelaw Reid
- Pennsylvania
- History of the Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861–5, prepared in complience with acts of the legislation, Volume 1, by Samuel P Bates
- Rhode island
- Narrative of the campaign of the First Rhode Island Regiment, in the spring and summer of 1861, by Augustus Woodbury
- The Second Rhode Island regiment: a narrative of military operations in which the regiment was engaged from the beginning to the end of the war for the Union, by Augustus Woodbury
- History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R. I. Volunteers, During the Spring and Summer of 1861, by Charles H Clarke
- The history of Battery A, First regiment Rhode Island light artillery in the war to preserve the union, 1861–1865, by T M Aldrich
- Personal narratives of the battles of the Rebellion No.2, The Rhode Island Artillery at the first battle of Bull Run, by J Albert Monroe
- United States Regular Army
- The United States Marine Corps in the Civil War: The First Year, by David M Sullivan
- History of the United States cavalry: from the formation of the federal Government to the 1st of June, 1863, by Albert Gallatin Brackett
- The Army of the United States: Historical sketches of Staff and Line with portraits of Generals in Chief, by T F Rodenbough, Brevet Brigadier General, and W L Haskin, Major, First Artillery
- Across the continent with the Fifth Cavalry, by George Frederic Price
- Official Army Register for September 1861, Adjutant General's Office, Washington, 1 September, 1861
- Military Affairs, Vol. 21, No. 4 (Winter, 1957), pp. 188–192, published by the Society for Military Affairs
- Vermont
- The Second Vermont Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 1861–1865, by Paul G Zeller
- Wisconsin
- The Iron Brigade: a military history, byAlan T. Nola
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Reference Material
The above painting, 'First at Manassas', is by Don Troiani, modern America's finest historial artist.