Books (Author LN  Author FN  Title  Subtitle)

 

Anderson, Galusha. _The Story of Aunt Lizzie Aiken._

Ames ,  Mary Clemmer .  Ten Years in Washington :  Life and Scenes in the National Capital as a Woman Sees Them

Ames ,  Mary Clemmer .  From a New England Woman's Diary in Dixie in 1865 

Alcott ,  Louisa May .  Hospital Sketches 

Alleman, Tillie Pearce. At Gettysburg: What a Girl Saw and Heard of the Battle.

Andrews ,  Eliza Frances .  The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl 

Avary, Myrta Lockett.  A Virginia Girl in the Civil War 

Anderson, Lucy L. _North Carolina Women of the Confederacy._

Andrews, Marietta. _Scraps of Paper._

Andrews, Matthew Page. _The Women of the South in War Times._

Attie, Jeanie. _Patriotic Toil: Northern Women and the Crisis of Domesticity During the American Civil War._

Austin, Anne L. _The Woolsey Sisters of New York._

 

Baker, Nina. Cyclone in Calico: The Story of Mary Ann Bickerdyke.

Beers ,  Fannie A. .  Memories :  A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War

Berlin ,  Jean V. .  A Confederate Nurse :  The Diary of Ada W. Bacot, 1860-1863

Blanton, DeAnne and Lauren M. Cook. They Fought Like Demons: Women Soldiers in the American Civil War.

Branch, Mary Polk. Memoirs of a Southern Woman within the Lines

Moore ,  John Hammond .  A Plantation Mistress on the Eve of the Civil War 

Broadhead ,  Sarah M. .  The Diary of a Lady :  of Gettysburg, PA

Shadows on My Heart: The Civil War Diary of Lucy Buck of Virginia.

In Hospital and Camp: A Woman’s Record of Thrilling Incidents Among the Wounded in the Late War.

Burgess, Lauren Cook

Brockett, L. P. and Mary C. Vaughn. Women’s Work in the Civil War.

 

Cashman, Diane. Headstrong: The Biography of Amy Morris Bradley, 1823-1904.

Greenbie ,  Marjorie Barstow .  My Dear Lady :  The Story of Anna Ella Carroll, the "Great Unrecognized Member of Lincoln's Cabinet"

Coryell ,  Janet L. .  Neither Heroine nor Fool :  Anna Ella Carroll of Maryland

Welton ,  J. Michael, editor .  My Heart is So Rebellious :  The Caldwell Letters 1861-1865

Cazden ,  Elizabeth Paisley, editor .  Antoinette Brown Blackwell :  A Biography

Woodward ,  C. Vann and Elizabeth Muhlenfeld, editors .  The Private Mary Chesnut :  The Unpublished Civil War Diaries

McLin ,  Elva Bell .  Madame Childs :  The Lady and the Legend

Sokoloff ,  Alice Hunt .  Kate Chase for the Defense 

Phelps ,  Mary Merwin .  Kate Chase for the Defense :  Dominant Daughter

Swint ,  Henry L. .  Dear Ones at Home :  Letters from the Contraband Camps

Clark ,  J. Mat. .  Luella Blassingame :  The Blue and the Gray

Lander ,   Ernest McPherson and Charls M. McGee, editors .  A Rebel Came Home :  The Diary and Lettes of Floride Clemson 1863-1866

Clinton, Catherine.Civil War Stories._

Clinton, Catherine. Divided Houses: Gender and the Civil War._

Clinton, Catherine. Fanny Kemble's Civil Wars._

Clinton, Catherine. Southern Families at War._

Clinton, Catherine. Tara Revisited: Women, War, and the Plantation Legend._

Collis, Septima Maria. _A Woman's War Record, 1861-1865._

Conklin, Eileen. _Exile to Sweet Dixie: The Story of Euphemia Goldsborough._

Conkline, Eileen.  Women at Gettysburg, 1863._

Miller ,  Joyce DeBolt .  Until Seperated by Death :  Lives and Civil War Letters o Jesse Rolston, Jr & Mary Catharine Cromer

Culpepper, Marilyn M. _Trials and Triumphs: Women of the American Civil War._

Harwell ,  Richard Barksdale .  Kate:  The Journal of a Confederate Nurse

Markus ,  Julia .  Across an Untried Sea :  Discovering Lives Hidden in the Shadow of Convention and Time

Stebbins ,  Emma .  Charlotte Cushman :  Her Letters and Memories o her Lie

Sarmiento ,  F.L. .  Lie of Pauline Cushman :  the Celebrated Union Spy and Scout

 

Hammond ,  Harold Earl .  Diary of A Union Lady :  1861-1865

Bolsterli ,  Margaret Jones .  A Remembrance of Eden :  Harriet Bailey Bullock Daniel's Memories of a Frontier Plantation in Arkansas, 1849-1972

Dannett, Sylvia G.L. _She Rode with the Generals: The True and Incredible Story of Sarah Emma Seeyle, Alias Franklin Thompson._

Dargan ,  Elizabeth Paisley, editor .  The Civil War Diary :  Wife of Dr. C.C. Abernathy of Pulaski, TN

Davis ,  Curtis Carroll, editor .  Belle Boyd in Camp and Prison :  Written by Herself

Davis ,  Margaret R., editor .  Mother Bickerdyke :  Her Life and Labors for the Relief of our Soldiers, Sketchess of Battle Scenes and Incidents of the Sanitary Service

Dawson, Francis W. _Our Women in the War._

Dawson, Sarah M. _A Confederate Girl's Diary._

DeCaradeut, Pauline H. _The Journal of Pauline Hayward DeCaradeut, 1863-1888._

Dougan, Michael B. _Confederate Women of Arkansas in the Civil War._

Dawson, Francis W. _Our Women in the War._

Dawson ,  Sarah Morgan .  A Confederate Girl's Diary 

deButts ,  Mary Custis Lee .  Growing Up in the 1850s :  The Journal of Agnes Lee

DeCaradeut, Pauline H. _The Journal of Pauline Hayward DeCaradeut, 1863-1888._

Leslie ,  Kent Anderson .  Woman of Color, Daughter of Privilege :  Amanda America Dickson 1849-1893

Wilson ,  Dorothy Clarke .  Stranger and Traveler :  The Story of Dorothea Dix American Reformer

Dimitry ,  Adelaide Stuart .  War-time Sketches :  Historical and Otherwise

Dougan, Michael B. _Confederate Women of Arkansas in the Civil War._

 

 

East, Charles. _The Civil War Diary of Sarah Morgan."

Edmonds, Sarah Emma. _Nurse and Spy in the Union Army._

Galbraith ,  Loretta and William .  A Lost Heroine of the Confederacy :  The Diaries and Letters of Belle Edmonson

Crabtree ,  Beth Gilbert and James W. Patton, Editors .  Journal of a Secesh Lady :  The Diary of Catherine Ann Devereaux Edmonston 1860-1866

Skipper ,  Elvie Eagleton and Rith Grove .  The East Tennessee Historical Society's Publications No. 40 :  "Stray Thoughts" The Civil War Diary of Ethie M. Foute Eagleton

Edmonds ,  Emma E. .  Nurse and Spy in the Union Army :  The Adventure and Exsperiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps and Battle-fields

Baird ,  Nancdy Chappelear, editor .  Journals of Amanda Virginia Edmonds :  Lass of the Mosby Confederacy 1859-1867

Upton ,  Dell, editor .  Madaline :  Love and Survival in Antebellum New Orleans

Weiner ,  Marli F., editor .  A Heritage of Woe :  The Civil War Diary of Grace Brown Elmore, 1861-1868

Swinn ,  Clarence M., Editor .  Letters to Lanah :  A Series of Civil War Letters Written by Samuel Ensminger A Drafted Union Soldier

Erwin ,  John Seymour, editor .  Like Some Green Laurel :  Letters of Margaret Johnson Erwin 1821-1863

 

Myers ,  Rex C. .  Lizzie :  The Letters of Elizabeth Chester Fisk 1864-1893

Fleet ,  Betsy .  Green Mount after the War :  The Correspondence of Maria Louisa Wacker Fleet and her Family 1865-1900

Fleet,  ,  Betsy, John D. P. Fuller,and W. Clement Eaton, editors .  Green Mount During the War :  A Virginia Plantation Famly

Forbes, Ella. _African-American Women During the Civil War._

King ,  Wilma, editor .  A Northern Woman in the Plantation South :  Letters of Tryphena Blanche Holder Fox

Billington ,  Ray Allen, editor .  The Journal of Charlotte L. Forten :  A Young black woman's reactions to the white world of the Civil War era

Hatch ,  Carl E., editor .  Dearest Susie :  A Civil War Infantryman's Letters to His Sweetheart

Freeberg ,  Ernest .  Laura Bridgman :  First Deaf and Blind Person to Learn Language

Lancaster ,  Mary H and Dlalas M. .  The Civil War Diary of Anne S. Frobel of Wilton Hill in Virginia 

 

 

Galbraith, William and Loretta Galbraith. _A Lost Heroine of the Confederacy: The Diaries and Letters of Belle Edmondson._

Geary ,  Ptrick J. .  Celine :  Remembering Louisiana 1850-1871

Gay ,  Mary A. H. .  Life in Dixie During the War :  1863 - 1864 - 1865

Geenbie, Sydney. _Anna Ella Carroll and Abraham Lincoln: A Biography._

Ross ,  Ishbel .  Rebel Rose :  Life of Rose O'Neal Greenhow Confederate Spy

Lerner ,  Gerda .  The Grimke Sisters from South Carolina :  Pioneers for Woman's Rights and Abolition

Miller ,  Edward, A. .  Angel of Light: Helen L. Gilson, Army Nurse :  published in Civil War History: A Journal of the Middle Period, Volume 43

Gitter ,  Elisabeth .  The Imprisoned Guest :  Laura Bridgman, The Original Deaf-Blind Girl

Johnston ,  Mary Tabb and Elizabeth Johnston Lipscomb .  Amelia Gayle Gorgas :  A Biography

Gouverneur ,  Marian .  As I Remember :  Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century

Greenhow, Rose. _My Imprisonment and the First Year of Abolition Rule in Washington._

Greenwood ,  Grace .  Records of Five Years 

Graham ,  Bettie Ann .  Journl of Bettie Ann Graham :  October 18 1860 to June 21, 1862

Ross ,  Ishbel .  The General's Wife :  The Life of Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant

 

 

King ,  Spencer Bidwell .  Ebb Tide :  As Seen Through the Diary of Josephine Clay Habersham 1863

Hagerman, Keppel. _Dearest of Captains: A Biography of Sally Louisa Tompkins._

Hoge, Jane. _The Boys in Blue._

Hague ,  Parthenia Antoinette .  A Blockaded Family :  Life in Southern Alabama During the Civil War

Hamilton ,  Gail .  Skirmishes and Sketches 

Przybyszewski ,  Linda .  Some Memories of a Long Life :  1854-1911

Aaron ,  Daniel .  The Hales and the Great Rebellion  :  Letters: 1861-1865

Deen ,  Jeannie, Marie .  Annie Harper's Journal :  A Southern Mother's Legacy

Harrison ,  Mrs. Carter H. .  Strange to Say  :  Recollections of person s and events in New Orleans and Chicago

Hancock ,  Cornelia .  South After Gettysburg :  Letters of Cornelia Hancock

Harrison, Constance C. _Recollections Grave and Gay._

Harrison ,  Mattella Cary Page .  Civil War Diary of Miss Mattella Cary Page Harrison :  of Clarke County, Virginia 1835-1898

Schwartz ,  Gerald .  A Woman Doctor's Civil War :  Esther Hill Hawks' Diary

Krug ,  Mark M. .  Mrs. Hill's Journal  :  Civil War Reminiscences

Holland, Mary Gardner. _Our Army Nurses._

Marszalek ,  John F. .  The Diary of Miss Emma Holmes :  1861-1866

Holstein, Anna M. _Three Years in Field Hospitals of the Army of the Potomac._

Sutherland ,  Daniel E. .  A Very Violent Rebel :  The Civil War Diary of Ellen Renshaw House

Clifford ,  Deborah Pickman .  Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory :  A Biography of Julia Ward Howe

Grymes ,  Randolph .  The Fanny Hume Diary o 1862 :  A Year in Wartime Orange, VA

Cortada ,  James W. .  1861 Diary of Miss Fannie Page Hume :  Orange, VA

Gould ,  Virginia Meacham .  Chained to the Rock of Adversity :  To Be Free, Black, and Female in the Old South

Hurn, Ethel. _Wisconsin Women in the Civil War._

 

 

Jackson, Henry W. _The Southern Women of the Second Revolution._

Jacobs, Harriet. _Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl._

Jones, Katherine M. Heroines of Dixie: Spring of High Hopes._

Jones, Katherine M.  Heroines of Dixie: Winter of Desperation._

Joselyn, Mauriel. _Valor and Lace: The Roles of Confederate Women, 1861-1865._

Joslyn ,  Mauriel Phillips .  Charlotte's Boys :  Civil War Letters of the Branch Family of Savannah

 

 

Keckley, Elizabeth. _Behind the Scenes, or Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House._

Nelson ,  Dana D. .  Principles and Privilege :  Two Women's Lives on a Georgia Plantation

Kinchin, Oscar. _Women Who Spied for the Blue and the Gray._

King ,  Grace .  Memories of a Southern Woman of Letters  Lee, Agnes

King, Spencer B. _Ebb Tide: As Seen Through the Diary of Josephine Clay Habersham, 1863._

King, Wendy. _Clad in Uniform: Women Soldiers of the Civil War._

Krug, Mark M. _Mrs. Hill's Journal -- Civil War Reminiscences._

 

 

Laas ,  Virginia Jeans .  The Civil War Letters of Elizabeth Blair Lee :  Wartime Washington

Lawrence ,  Catherine .  Sketch of Life and Labors of Miss Catherine S. Lawrence 

Miers ,  Earl Schenck .  When the World Ended :  The Diary of Emma LeConte

LeGrand, Julia. _The Journal of Julia LeGrand: New Orleans, 1862-1863._

MacDonald ,  Rose Mortimer Ellzey .  Mrs. Robert E. Lee 

Morse ,  Frances Rollins .  Henry and Mary Lee Letters and Journals :  with other Family Letters 1802-1860

Leisch, Juanita. _An Introduction to Civil War Civilians._

Leisch, Juanita.  Timeless Beauty._

Leisch, Juanita.  Who Wore What? Women's Wear, 1861-1865.

Leonard, Elizabeth. _All the Daring of the Soldier._

Lewis, Elizabeth W. _Queen of the Confederacy: The Innocent Deceits of Lucy Holcombe Pickens._

Dyer ,  Thomas .  To Raise Myself a Little :  The Diaries and Letters of Jennie, a Georgia Teacher, 1851-1886

Taylor ,  Frances Wallace, Catherine Taylor Matthews and J. Tracy Power, editors .  The Leverett Letters :  Correspondence of a South Carolina Family 1851-1868

Sandburg ,  Carl .  Mary Lincoln :  Wife and Widow

Livermore ,  Mary .  The Story of My Life :  The Sunshine and Shadow of Seventy Years

Morrill ,  Lily Logan .  My Confederate Girlhood :  The Memoirs of Kate Virginia Cox Logan

Adams ,  George Worthington, editor .  Reminiscences of the Civil War and the Reconstruction 

Wood  ,  Lindsay Lomax .  Leaves from an Old Washington Diary :  1854-1863

Loughborough ,  Mrs. Jas. M. .  My Cave Life in Vicksburg :  with Letters of Trial and Travel

Lunt, Dolley S. _A Woman's War Time Journal._

 

 

Maher, Sister Mary Denis. _To Bind up the Wounds._

Smith ,  Daniel E. Huger, Alice R. Huger Smith and Arney Childs, editors .  Mason Smith Family Letters 1860-1868 

Massey, Mary Elizabeth. _Ersatz in the Confederacy._

Shelton ,  Marion Brown .  An American Schoolmistress :  The Life of Eliza B. Masters 1845-1921

McDonald, Cornelia P. _A Diary and Reminiscences of War: Refuge Life in the Shenandoah Valley._

McGuire, Judith. _Diary of a Southern Refugee._

McKay, Charlotte E. _Stories of Hospital and Camp._

Mescher, Virginia. _Did They Eat That?_

Mescher, Virginia. Historical Uses of Herbs in the Mid-19th Century._

Mescher, Virginia. Laundry Handbook: A Manual for Creating a Civilian or Military Laundress Impression or Laundry Exhibit._

Mescher, Virginia.  Making Do: Substitutions of Scarce Items During the Civil War._

Miers, Earl S. _When the World Ended: The Diary of Emma LeConte._

Lipsett ,  Linda Otto .  Elizabeth Roseberry Mitchell's Graveyard Quilt :  An American Pioneer Saga

Milton, R.M. _Civil War Women: The Diaries of Belle Stickland and Cora Harris Watson, Holly Springs, Mississippi._

Mohr, James C. _The Cormandy Diaries: A Northern Family in the Civil War._

Moore, Frank. _Women of the War._

 

 

Newcomb, Mary A. _Four Years of Personal Reminiscences of the War._

Woodham-Smith ,  Cecil .  Florence Nightingale :  A Biography Based on Private Papers and Letters Never Before Made Public

Vicinus ,  Martha and Bea Nergaard, editors .  Ever Yours, Florence Nightingale :  Selected Letters

Nightingale ,  Florence .  Notes on Nursing :  What Iit Is and What It Is Not

 

Oakes, Sister Mary P. _Angels of Mercy._

Oates, Stephen B. _A Woman of Valor: Clara Barton and the Civil War._

Olnhausen, Mary. _Adventure of an Army Nurse in Two Years._

 

 

Palmer ,  S. A. .  The Story of Aunt Becky's Army-Life 

Parsons, Emily E. _Memoir of Emily Elizabeth Parsons._

Tharp ,  Louise Hall .  The Peabody Sisters of Salem 

Pearson ,  Elizabeth Ware .  Letters from Port Royal :  Written at the Time of the Civil War

Cuttino ,  George Peddy .  Saddle Bag and Spinning Wheel :  Being the Civil War Letters of George W. Peddy, M.D. and his Wife Kate F. Peddy

Pember ,  Phoebe Yates .  A Southern Woman's Story :  Life in Confederate Richmond

Perry, John. _The Lady of Arlington._

Moyle ,  Seth .  The Heart of a Soldier :  As Revealed in the Intimate Lettes of Genl George E. Pickett, CSA

Cumberworth ,  Sheila M. and Daniel V. Biles .  An Enduring Love :  The Civil War Diaries of Benjamin Franklin Pierce and his Wife

Beauchamp ,  Virginia Walcott .  A Private War :  Letters and Diaries of Madge Preston 1862 - 1867

Boyden ,  Anna L. .  War Reminiscences :  A Record of Mrs. Rebecca R. Pomroy's Experience in War-Times

MacKethan ,  Lucinda H. .  Recollections of a Southern Daughter :  A Memoir by Cornelia Jones Pond of Liberty County

Pringle, Elizabeth A. _A Woman Rice Planter._

Cote ,  Richard N. .  Mary's World :  Love, War and Family Ties in Nineteenth-century Charleston

Pryor, Mrs. Roger A.

Pryor, Sara Agnes. _Reminiscences of Peace and War._

Putman, Sallie B. _Richmond During the War._

 

De Forest ,  John William .  Miss Ravenel's Conversion :  From Secession to loyalty

Hall , Gordon Langley .  Vinnie Ream :  The Story of the Girl Who Sculptured Lincoln

Lipsett ,  Linda Otto .  Pieced from Ellen's Quilt :  Ellen Spaulding Reed's Letters and Story

Richards ,  Caroline Cowles .  Village Life in America 

Robertson, Mary D. _A Confederate Lady Comes of Age: The Journal of Pauline DeCaraddeuc Heyward, 1863-1888._

Robertson, Mary D., editor, Lucy Breckinridge of Grove Hill: The Journal of a Virginia Girl 1862-1864

Brumgardt ,  John R., editor .  Civil War Nurse :  The Diary and Letters of Hannah Ropes

 

Spencer ,  Carrie Esther, Bernard Samuels and Walter Berry Samuels .  A Civil War Marriage in Virginia :  Reminisences and Letters

Sanborn ,  Kate .  Memories and Anecdotes 

Saxon, Elizabeth L. _A Southern Woman's Wartime Reminiscences._

Bunkers ,  Suzanne L. .  The Diary of Caroline Seabury 1854-1863 

Scarborough, Ruth. _Belle Boyd: Siren of the South._

Small, Cindy.  The Jennie Wade Story

LeClercq ,  Anne Sinkler Whaley, editor .  An Antebellum Plantation Household :  Including the South Carolina low country Receipts and Remedies of Emily Wharton Sinkler

Ambler ,  Charles Henry .  Recollections of War and Peace :  1861-1868

Ashkenazi ,  Elliott .  The Civil War Diary of Clara Solomon :  Growing Up in New Orleans 1861-1862

Smedes, Susan Dabney

Smith, Adelaide W. _Reminiscences of an Army Nurse During the Civil War._

Smith, John D. and William Cooper, Jr. _Window on the War: Frances Sallam Peter's Lexington Civil War Diary._

Stearns, Amanda A. _The Lady Nurse of Ward E._

Sterkx, H.E. _Partners in Rebellion: Alabama Women in the Civil War._

Sterling, Dorothy. _We Are Your Sisters._

Stille, Charles. _History of the United States Sanitary Commission._

Spencer ,  Mrs. Bella Z. .  Tried and True or Love and Loyalty :   A Story of the Great Rebellion

Sullivan, Walter. _The War Women Lived: Female voices from the Confederate South._

Stock ,  Mary Wright .  Shinplasters and Homespun :  The Diary of Laura Nisbet Boykin

Stone, Kate. _Brockenburn: The Journal of Kate Stone, 1861-1868._

Martin ,  Josephine, editor .  Dear Sister :  Letters Written on Hilton Head Island 1867

 

Taylor ,  P.A.M., editor .  More Than Common Powers of Perception :  The Diary of Elizabeth Rogers Mason Cabot

Romero ,  Patricia W., editor .  A Black Woman's Civil War Memoirs 

Taylor, Susie King. Reminiscences of My Life in Camp with the 33rd U.S. Colored Troops._

Burr ,  Virginia Ingraham .  The Secret Eye :  The Journal of Ella Gertrude Clanton Thomas 1849-1889

 

 

Velazquez, Loreta Janeta. The Woman in Battle.

 

Wells, Carol. _War, Reconstruction and Redemption on the Red River: The Memoirs of Dosia Williams Moore._

Wiley, Bell Irvin. _Confederate Women._