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Bearss, Edwin C. The Campaign for Vicksburg, Vol. I, "Vicksburg is the Key." Dayton OH (1986).
Bearss, Edwin C. The Campaign for Vicksburg, Vol. II, "Grant Strikes a Fatal Blow. Dayton OH (1986).
Bearss, Edwin C. The Campaign for Vicksburg, Vol. III, "Unvexed to the Sea." Dayton OH (1986).
Bergeron, Jr., Arthur W. Guide to Louisiana Confederate Military Units: 1861-1865. Baton Rouge (1989). E565.4B47.1989. See pp. 7-9 (2 photocopied pages) for a brief unit history and roster of officers.
Bettersworth, John K. (ed.). Mississippi in the Confederacy: As They Saw It. Baton Rogue (1961).
Booth, Andrew B. Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Louisiana Confederate Commands. Clearwater, SC: Eastern Digital Resources, 2001. - CD-ROM E565.3L872.
Alphabetized list of Louisiana's soldiers, which includes a brief summary of each man's service. More...
Bowers, John. Chickamauga and Chattanooga: Battles That Doomed the Confederacy. New York (1994).
Catton, Bruce. The Centennial History of the Civil War, Vol. 3, "Never Call Retreat." Garden City NY (1965).
Coggins, Jack. Arms and Equipment of the Civil War. New York (1962).
Confederate Military History, Extended Edition. Vol. 13: Louisiana. Clearwater, SC: Eastern Digital Resources, 2002.. 631 p. E484C65.1987v13.
Contains numerous, scattered references to Louisiana units. More...
Cotton, Gordon A. Yankee Bullets, Rebel Rations. Vicksburg MS (1984).
Crute, Joseph H., Jr. Units of the Confederate States Army. Midlothian, VA: Derwent Books, 1987. Ref. See p. 138 (1 photocopied page) for a concise summary of the battalion's service.
Davis, Burke. The Civil War: Strange and Fascinating Facts. New York (1982)
Davis, Burke. Gray Fox: Robert E. Lee and the Civil War. New York (1956).
Dowdey, Clifford. The Land They Fought For: The Story of the South as the Confederacy: 1832-1865. Garden City NY (1955).
Foote, Shelby. The Civil War: A Narrative, Vol. 2, "Fredericksburg to Meridian." New York (1963).
Jones, Archer. Confederate Strategy: From Shiloh To Vicksburg. Baton Rogue (1961).
Jones, Katharine M. (ed.). Heroines of Dixie: Confederate Women Tell Their Story of the War. New York (1955).
Long, E. B. The Civil War Day by Day: An Almanac, 1861-1865. Garden City NY (1971).
Lord, Francis A. Civil War Collector's Encyclopedia: Arms, Uniforms, and Equipment of the Union and Confederacy. New York (1965).
McDonough, James Lee. Shiloh: In Hell Before Night. Knoxville (1977).
Mitchel, Reid. Civil War Soldiers: Their Expectations and Their Experiences. New York (1988).
Pemberton, John C. Pemberton: Defender of Vicksburg. Chapel Hill NC (1970).
Pollard, E. A. A Southern History of the War. New York (1866).
Rigdon, John C. Historical Sketch and Roster of the Louisiana 1st Artillery Regiment Clearwater, SC. Eastern Digital Resources. (2004) More...
Searight, Sarah. New Orleans. New York (1973).
Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Louisiana. Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, (2003). pp. 6-7 (2 photocopied pages). E565S53.1995. More...
Silver, James W. (ed.). A Life for the Confederacy as Recorded in the Pocket Diaries of Pvt. Robert A. Moore. Jackson TN (1959).
Sullivan, Walter. The War the Women Lived: Female Voices from the Confederate South. Nashville (1995).
Taylor, Joe Gray. Louisiana: A Bicentennial History. New York (1976).
Trowbridge, John T. The Desolate South: 1865-1866. New York (1866).
Walker, Peter F. Vicksburg: A People at War: 1860-1865. Chapel Hill NC (1960).
Wert, Jeffery D. General James Longstreet: The Confederacy's Most Controversial Soldier, A Biography. New York (1993).
Wheeler, Richard. The Siege of Vicksburg. New York (1978).
Wiley, Bell I. The Common Soldier of the Civil War. New York (1975).
Woodward, C. Vann (ed.). Mary Chestnut's Civil War. New Haven CT (1981).
Articles
Bearss, Edwin C. "Grand Gulf's role in the Civil War." Civil War History, Vol V (1959): 5-29.
Brewer, George E. "The defenders of Vicksburg." Confederate Veteran, Vol. XXII, No. 10, (October 1914): 457- 459.
"Vicksburg diary: the journal of Gabriel M. Killgore." Civil War History, Vol. X, No. 1 (1964): 33-52.
Unpublished Material
Privately held diaries by the Crane family.
Crane, George P. Journal, 1859-1860.
Crane, George P. Journal, 1878.
Beltzhoover, Lt. Col. Daniel. Military order to H. W. Fowler, New Orleans, April 26, 1861. The Rosemonde E. and Emile Kuntz Collection, Manuscripts Collection 600, Manuscripts Department, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA.
Capers, Capt. William Coke. Letter to Starr, April 7, 1863. Park Archives, Vicksburg National Military Park.