THE MINOR NAVIES OF THE SOUTHERN STATES
Force, Peter. American Archives. 9 vols. Folio. Washington, 1837-53.
Prints official records. Of considerable value for the navies of Maryland, North Carolina, and Georgia.
Georgia Historical Society Collections. 5 vols. Savannah, 1840-1902.
Prints a part of the proceedings of the Georgia Council of Safety. Contains a few naval items of importance.
Jones, C. C., jr. History of Georgia. 2 vols. Boston, 1883.
Contains a few references to the work of the Georgia galleys.
Maryland Archives. 21 vols. Baltimore, 1883-1901.
Contains much information concerning the Maryland navy. This may be found by consulting the index for the names of the vessels.
Maryland Statutes. Kilty, 2 vols. Annapolis, 1799-1800.
Kilty is best. Hanson supplements Kilty.
McCall, Hugh. History of Georgia. 2 vols. Savannah, 1811-16.
Volume II gives some information in respect to the Georgia galleys.
North Carolina Records. 18 vols. Raleigh, 1886-1900.
The most valuable source for the history of the North Carolina navy.
Ridgely, David. Annals of Annapolis. Baltimore, 1841.
Narrates an important event or two in the history of the Maryland navy.
Scharf, J. T. History of Maryland. 3 vols. Baltimore, 1879.
Volume II contains naval information of considerable value.
Southern Literary Messenger for 1857. Richmond.
Contains an excellent account of the Battle of the Barges.