Many of these books are available at the Amos Memorial Public Library, in the reference/Genealogical sections, or through the
Ohio Historical Society. Links are established to Shelby County Historical Society [SCHS] materials available elsewhere on the web. Source Books - Civil WarOldroyd, Osborn. A Soldier's Story of the Siege of Vicksburg, 1885.
Munson, Gilbert. Battle of Atlanta.
Ward, Geoffrey; Burns, Ric; Burns, Ken. The Civil War, an Illustrated History. Published by Alfred A. Knope, New York, 1990.
Morgan, Peter Milton. Civil War Diary, 118th Ohio Volunteer Infantry.
Dwight, H. O. Each Man His Own Engineer, "Harper's Magazine," October, 1864.
Strayer, Larry; Baumgartner, Richard. Echoes of Battle, An illustrated collection of Union and Confederate narratives. Published by Blue Acorn Press, Huntington, W. Va., 1991.
Fleischman, John. Forgotten, But Not Gone. Published by "Ohio Magazine," August 1995.
Hitchcock, A.B.C. "History of Shelby County," pg. 385.
Sutton, R. "History of Shelby County, Ohio." Original edition produced by R. Sutton and published in Philadelphia, PA, in 1883.
Force, Manning F. Marching Across Carolina.
Dwight, H. O. Memoirs and papers.
Reid, Whitelaw. "Ohio in the War (Vol. II)." Published by Robert Clarke and Company, 1895.
Ruggles, C. L. "Perils of Scout-Life." Published by M. L. Byrn, New York, 1873.
Force, Manning F. "Personal Recollections of the Vicksburg Campaign." Published by Sherick, 1885.
Catton, Bruce. Picture History of the Civil War. By Editors of "American Heritage, The Magazine of History." Published by American Hritge., NY, 1988.
Rike, Dayton. Letter home dated Jun 22, 1864.
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