The Civil War

by James I. Robertson

SUGGESTED READINGS

Billings, John D., Hardtack and Coffee (1888). Cornish, Dudley T., The Sable Arm (1956). Eggleston, George C., A Rebel’s Recollections (1887, 1959). Fay, Edwin H., This Infernal War, ed. Bell I. Wiley (1958). Higginson, Thomas W., Army Life in a Black Regiment (1870, 1962). Jones, Jenkins L., An Artilleryman’s Diary (1914). Lord, Francis A., They Fought for the Union (1960). McCarthy, Carlton, Detailed Minutiæ of Soldier Life in the Army of Northern Virginia (1882). Robertson, James I., Jr., The Stonewall Brigade (1963). Stillwell, Leander, The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 (1920). Upson, Theodore F., With Sherman to the Sea (1943, 1958). Wiley, Bell I., The Life of Billy Yank (1952). ____, The Life of Johnny Reb (1943). ____, and Milhollen, Hirst D., They Who Fought Here (1960).

The National Cemetery at Alexandria, Va., was one of the first government-maintained cemeteries established during the Civil War.