Resource Library
Regimental Histories, Memoirs & Biographies
Published books on the Union and Confederate Armies in the collection of Jonathan Soffe.
Confederate Regimental Histories
- From Huntsvile to Appomattox, R. T. Cole's history of Fourth Regiment, Alabama Volunteer Infantry, C. S. A., Army of Northern Virginia, by J D Stocker
- Lee's tigers: The Louisiana Infantry in the Army of Northern Virginia, by Terry L Jones
- In camp and in battle with the Washington Artillery of New Orleans, with an introduction by Nathaniel Cheairs Hughes, Jr., by W M Owen
- First & Second Maryland Infantry, C. S. A., by R J Driver, Jr.
- South Carolina Volunteers in the Civil War: First South Carolina Artillery, Calhoun's/Rhett's, in collaboration with W B Bynum, R W Hatcher III and H M Madaus with text and illustrations by R Field
- South Carolina's military organisations during the War Between the States: The Lowcountry & Pee Dee, by R S Seigler
- South Carolina's military organisations during the War Between the States: Statewide Units, Militia and Reserves, by R S Seigler
- South Carolina's military organisations during the War Between the States: The Midlands, by R S Seigler
- South Carolina's Military Organisations During the War Between the States: The Upstate, by R S Seigler
- South Carolina Troops in Confederate Service, Volume 1, by the Historical Commission of South Carolina and A S Salley
- South Carolina Volunteers in the Civil War: Fifth South Carolina Volunteers, Jenkins, in collaboration with W B Bynum, K R Johnson and H M Madaus with text and illustrations by R Field
- South Carolina Volunteers in the Civil War: The Hampton Legion Part I, regimental history, in collaboration with W B Bynum and H M Madaus with text and illustrations by R Field
- South Carolina Volunteers in the Civil War: The Hampton Legion Part 2, company histories, in collaboration with W B Bynum and H M Madaus with text and illustrations by R Field
- South Carolina Volunteers in the Civil War: Seventh South Carolina Volunteers, Bacon's, in collaboration with W B Bynum, B Boatwright, Jr. and H M Madaus with text and illustrations by R Field
- Tennesseans in the Civil War Part I: A military history of Confederate and Union units with available rosters of personnel, in two parts, published by the Civil War Centennial Commission, Nashville, Tennessee, 1864
Confederate Biographies & memoirs
- Giant in grey: A biography of Wade Hampton of South Carolina, by M W Wellman
- Joseph E. Johnston: A Civil War biography, by Craig L Symonds
- War years with J. E. B. Stuart, by Lieutenant Colonel W W Blackford, C. S. A.
- A gentleman and an officer: A military and social history of James B. Griffin's Civil War, by Judith N McArthur and Orville V Burton
- Biographical sketches of the commissioned officers of the Confederate States Marine Corps, by Ralph W Donnelly, revised, expanded, abd annotated by David M Sullivan
- John Letcher of Virginia: The story of Virginia's Civil War Governor, by F N Boney
- Manassas to Appomattox: The Civil War Memoirs of Pvt. Edgar Warfield, 17th Virginia Infantry, by Edgar Warfield, Jr., and George Warfield
- The Last Confederate General: John C. Vaughn and his East Tennessee Cavalry, by Larry Gordon
- Biographical sketches of the commissioned officers of the Confederate States Marine Corps, edited by David M Sullivan
- General A. P. Hill: The story of a Confederate Warrior, by James I Robertson, Jr.
- Memoirs of William N Pendleton: D. D. Rector of Latimer parish, Lexington, Virginia, Brigadier General C. S. A., chief of artillery, Army of Northern Virginia, by his daughter Susan P Lee
- Lee's last casualty: The life and letters of Sgt. Robert W Parker, Second Virginia Cavalry, by Robert W Parker
- I rode with Jeb Stuart: The life and campaigns of Major General J. E. B. Stuart, by Major Henry B McClellan
Union Regimental Histories
- Civil War regiments from Massachusetts 1861–1865, by F A Osborn
- Army of the Potomac Series: The history of the fighting fourteenth, 14th Brooklyn State Militia, 'Red-legged devils', published in commemoration of the 15th Anniversary of the regiment into the United States service, May 23, 1861, by Trevis & Marquis
- Wooden nutmegs at Bull Run: a humorous account of some of the exploits and experiences of the three months Connecticut brigade, and the part they bore in the national stampede, by Elnathan B Tyler
- First in defense of the Union: The Civil War history of the First Defenders, by John D Hoptak
- The United States Marine Corps in the Civil War: The first year, by D M Sullivan
Union Biographies & memoirs
- The man behind the guns: A military biography of General Henry J. Hunt, chief of artillery, Army of the Potomac, by Edward G Longacre
- Until Antietam: The life and letters of Major General Israel B. Richardson, U.S. Army, by Jack C Mason
If you have information regarding brigade or company assignments and/or organisation please contact Jonathan Soffe at info@firstbullrun.co.uk.
Reference Material
The above painting, 'First at Manassas', is by Don Troiani, modern America's finest historial artist.