Confederate Military History, Extended Edition. Vol. 7: Georgia. Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot, 1987. E484C65.1987v7. See pp. 31-32 (2 photocopied pages) for a brief unit history.

Crute, Joseph H., Jr. Units of the Confederate States Army. Midlothian, VA: Derwent Books, 1987. Ref. See p. 89 (1 photocopied page) for a concise summary of the regiment's service.


Georgia. State Division of Confederate Pensions and Records. Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia, l86l-l865. Vol. 1. Hapeville, GA: Longino & Porter, 1959. pp. 912-93. E559.3G4v1. Unit roster. CD-ROM available.


Jones, Charles E. Georgia in the War, 1861-1866. Atlanta, GA: Foot & Davies, 1909. E559.4J76. See p. 25 (1 photocopied page) for an incomplete list of unit officers. Reprint with additional notes and index. 1999. Eastern Digital Resources


Rigdon, John C. Historical Sketch and Roster of the Georgia 8th Infantry Regiment Clearwater, SC. Eastern Digital Resources 2002.


Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies:...Georgia. NY: Facts on File, 1995. pp. 199-201 (3 photocopied pages). E577S53.1995.


Wilkinson, Warren and Steven E. Woodworth. A Scythe of Fire New York. Harper Collins Publishers. 2002.


Zettler, Berrien M. War Stories and School-day Incidents for the Children. NY: Neale, 1912.
168 p. E605Z615.


The following manuscripts may be found in the US Military History Institute Archives:


Bouton, William S. - BrakeColl
Harper, Harry C. - BrakeColl

8th Georgia Infantry
The Civil War in Georgia
Index