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  Simpson, Brooks D. and Jean V. Berlin. Sherman’s Civil War: Selected Correspondence of William T. Sherman, 1860–1865. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.

  Sixteenth Annual Reunion of the Association of the Graduates of the United States Military Academy. East Saginaw, Mich.: Evening News, 1885.

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  Stuart, A. A. Iowa Colonels and Regiments. Des Moines, Iowa: Mills & Company, 1865.

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  Walker, Scott. Hell’s Broke Loose in Georgia: Survival in a Civil War Regiment. Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, 2005.

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  Whaley, Elizabeth J. Forgotten Hero: General James B. McPherson. New York: Exposition Press, 1955.

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  Woodworth, Steven E. Nothing but Victory: The Army of the Tennessee, 1861–1865. New York: Knopf, 2005.

  Woodworth, Steven E., ed. Grant’s Lieutenants: From Cairo to Vicksburg. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 2001.

  Worsham, William J. Old Nineteenth Tennessee Regiment, C.S.A. Knoxville, Tenn.: Paragon Printing Co., 1902.

  Wortman, Marc. The Bonfire: The Siege and Burning of Atlanta. New York: Public Affairs, 2009.

  Wright, Charles B. A Corporal’s Story: Experiences in the Ranks of Company C, 81st Ohio Vol. Infantry. Philadelphia: Published by author, 1887.

  Yeary, Mamie, comp. Reminiscences of the Boys in Gray, 1861–1865. McGregor, Texas: Published by compiler, 1912.

  Young, Lot D. Reminiscences of a Soldier of the Orphan Brigade. Louisville, Kentucky: Courier-Journal Job Printing Co., 1918.

  ARTICLES AND MONOGRAPHS

  “The Battle Flag of the Thirtieth Illinois,” Journal of the Illinois State Historical S
ociety Vol. 4 (April, 1911–January, 1912), pp. 493–96.

  “General M. P. Lowrey. An Autobiography,” Southern Historical Society Papers XVI (January–December, 1888), pp. 365–76.

  “Report of the Battle of Atlanta,” Blue & Gray Magazine 11 (April, 1994), pp. 28–31.

  “Return of a Confederate Flag,” Confederate Veteran Vol. 22, no. 7 (July 1914), p. 302.

  Adams, Robert N. “The Battle and Capture of Atlanta,” Glimpses of the Nation’s Struggle: Papers Read Before the Minnesota Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, 1892–1897. (4th Series) St. Paul, Minn.: H. L. Collins, 1898, pp. 144–163.

  Anders, Leslie. “Fisticuffs at Headquarters: Sweeny vs. Dodge,” Civil War Times Illustrated Vol. XV, no. 10 (February, 1977), pp. 8–15.

  Atlanta Historical Bulletin Vol. 15 (1970), p. 94.

  Chamberlin, W. H. “Recollections of the Battle of Atlanta,” in Theodore F. Allen, Edward S. McKee, and J. Gordon Taylor, eds., Sketches of War History 1861–1865, Papers Prepared for the Commandery of the State of Ohio, Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Vol. 6 (Cincinnati: Montfort & Company, 1908), pp. 276–86.

  Compton, James. “The Second Division of the 16th Army Corps in the Atlanta Campaign,” Glimpses of the Nation’s Struggle: Papers Read Before the Minnesota Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, 1892–1897. Vol. 30 (St. Paul, Minn.: Review Publishing Co., 1903), pp. 103–23.

  Cox, Rowland. “Snake Creek Gap, and Atlanta: A Paper Read by Brevet Major Rowland Cox, U.S.V., December 2, 1891.

  Davis, Stephen, “The General’s Tour—Atlanta Campaign: Hood Fights Desperately,” Blue & Gray Magazine Vol. 6, no. 6 (August, 1989).

  Dwight, Henry O. “How We Fight at Atlanta,” Harper’s New Monthly Magazine Vol. 29 (October. 1864), pp. 663–66.

  Evans, David. “The Fight for the Wagons,” Civil War Times Illustrated Vol. 26, no. 10 (February, 1988), pp. 16–18.

  Higbee, Chester G. “Personal Recollections of a Line Officer,” Glimpses of the Nation’s Struggle: Papers Read Before the Minnesota Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, 1892–1897. (4th Series) St. Paul, Minn.: H. L. Collins, 1898, pp. 313–28.

  Howard, Oliver. “The Battles About Atlanta,” Atlantic Monthly Magazine Vol. XXXVIII (October–November, 1876), pp. 385–99, 559–67.

  Kurtz, Wilbur G. “At the Troup Hurt House,” Atlanta Constitution Magazine, January 25, 1931.

  Kurtz, Wilbur G. “The Broken Line and the DeGress [sic] Battery.” Atlanta Constitution Magazine, February 8, 1931.

  Kurtz, Wilbur G. “Civil War Days in Georgia: Major-General W. H. T. Walker,” Atlanta Constitution Magazine, July 27, 1930.

  Leggett, M. D. “The Battle of Atlanta: A Paper by General M. D. Leggett, Before the Society of the Army of the Tennessee, October 18, 1883, at Cleveland.”

  Munson, Gilbert D. “Battle of Atlanta,” Sketches of War History, 1861–1865. Papers read Before the Ohio Commandry of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. 1888–1890. Edited by Robert Hunter. Published by the Commandery. Vol. 3. Cincinnati, Ohio: Robert Clarke and Company. 1890, pp. 212–30.

  Rood, H. H. “Sketches of the Thirteenth Iowa,” War Sketches and Incidents. as Related by Companions of the Iowa Commandery, Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, Published by the Commandery. Vol. 1. Des Moines: Press of P. C. Kenyon, 1893, pp. 115–56.

  Roy, T. B., “General Hardee and the Military Operations Around Atlanta,” Southern Historical Society Papers Vol. 8 (September, 1880), pp. 337–87.

  Strong, William E. “The Death of General James B. McPherson,” Military Essays and Recollection:, Papers Read Before the Commandery of the State of Illinois, Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Vol. 1 Chicago: A.C. McClurg, 1891, pp. 311–44.

  Tuthill, Richard S. “An Artilleryman’s Recollection of the Battle of Atlanta,” Military Essays and Recollections: Papers Read Before the Commandery of the State of Illinois, Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Published by the Commandery. Vol. 1. Chicago: A.C. McClurg and Co. 1891, pp. 293–310.

  Wiley, Bell I. “A Story of 3 Southern Officers,” Civil War Times Illustrated Vol. 3, no. 1 (April 1964), pp. 26–34.

  SOLDIERS’ LETTERS/DIARIES PUBLISHED IN NEWSPAPERS

  “Capture of the DeGress [sic] Battery—The Question Settled,” National Tribune, July 19, 1883.

  “81st Ohio” [William E. McReary], “DeGress’s [sic] Battery,” National Tribune, July 5, 1888.

  “The 15th Mich. at Atlanta,” National Tribune, February 17, 1887.

  “From Chicago Battery A (A Private Letter),” Chicago Tribune, August 4, 1864.

  “From Georgia,” Burlington Weekly Hawkeye, July 23, 1864.

  [Gilbert D. Munson], “A Matter of War History. The Capture and Fortification of Leggett’s Hill,” Cincinnati Daily Gazette, September 12, 1879.

  “A Month’s History of the 81st Ohio Regiment,” (Chillicothe, Ohio) Scioto Gazette, August, 16, 1864.

  “The 16th Iowa at Atlanta,” National Tribune, August 26, 1886.

  A Veteran, “Who Recaptured the De Gres [sic] Battery in the Battle Before Atlanta?,” National Tribune, June 28, 1883.

  J. G. B. To the editor, July 23, 1864, Canton (Illinois) Weekly Register, August 8, 1864.

  F. G. De F., “From the Army of Tennessee,” Columbus Daily Sun, July 29, 1864.

  D. Q. M., “Letter From Atlanta,” (Princeton, Ill.) Bureau County Republican, September 1, 1864.

  F. McC. To the editor, July 26, 1864, Cedar Valley Times, August 11, 1864.

  T. G. T. To the editor, July 26, 1864, Clinton (Iowa) Herald, August 13, 1864.

  X. To the editor, July 24, 1864, New Albany (Ind.) Daily Ledger, August 5, 1864.

  Ayres, W. S., “The 78th Ohio at Bald Hill,” National Tribune, January 17, 1884.

  Ayres, W. S., “The Position Held by the Seventeenth Corps, July 22,” National Tribune, July 23, 1891.

  Bakhaus, William, “The Battle of Atlanta,” The Ohio Soldier, April 27, 1889.

  Bosworth,, John S., “July 22, 1864: Gallantry of Logan, Giles A. Smith and Others on that Terrible Day,” National Tribune, August 7, 1884.

  Brown, J. L., “The 78th Ohio in Close Quarters,” National Tribune, February 21, 1884.

  Brown, N. D., “Who Held Bald Hill?” National Tribune, August 28, 1884.

  Cander, F. P., “Before Atlanta, and the Part That the Eleventh Iowa Played There,” National Tribune, November 8, 1883.

  Childress, G. L., “Degrasse’s [sic] Battery,” National Tribune, September 9, 1885.

  Craig, Wesley, to the editor, July 25, 1864, Warren (Ohio) Chronicle, August 10, 1864.

  Crummel, A. B., “De Grasse’s [sic] Battery,” National Tribune, September 10, 1885.

  Detwiler, Eli, Aledo Weekly Record, August 24, 1864.

  Delany, Frank P., “Leggett’s Hill,” National Tribune, November 9, 2008.

  Donaldson, J. R., “Sweeny’s Fighters,” National Tribune, May 19, 1898.

  Doyle, Timothy W., “Gen. McPherson’s Death,” National Tribune, October 6, 1892.

  Fuller, John Wallace, “A Terrible Day: The Fighting Before Atlanta July 22, 1864,” National Tribune, April 16, 1885.

  Goodreli, W. H., “From the Fifteenth,” (Des Moines) Iowa State Register, August 10, 1864.

  Hamrich, W. G., “Incidents of the Battle Before Atlanta,” National Tribune, July 26, 1883.

  Hayes, H. E., “From the 14th Ohio Battery,” Western Reserve Chronicle, August 17, 1864.

  Hemstreet, William, “A Remarkable Stroke of Lightning,” Quincy Whig and Republican, August 5, 1864.

  Lewis, Thomas W., ed., “Battle of Atlanta as Told by Colonel Churchill’s Diary,” Zanesville (Ohio) Sunday Times-Signal, December 5, 1926.

  Long, J. W., “Flanking Johnston: The Army of the Tennessee on the Move,” National Tribune, September 13, 1
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  Loop, Myron, “Sounding the Alarm: The 68th Ohio’s Trying Time at the Battle of Atlanta,” National Tribune, December 1, 1898.

  McCunniff, Thomas, “De Gress’s Battery,” National Tribune, February 2, 1888.

  Neubert, William F., to Guido Marx, July 25, 1864, Daily Toledo Blade, August 2, 1864.

  Nutt, E. E., “Fight at Atlanta,” National Tribune, January 3, 1884.

  Nutt, Edmund E., “Twentieth Ohio at Atlanta,” The Ohio Soldier, July 28, 1894.

  Powell, William V., to the Governor of Texas, “An Indianan Wishes to Return a Texas Battleflag,” Houston Daily Post, May 13, 1900.

  Quartus, “From General Sherman’s Army,” Daily Toledo Blade, August 3, 1864.

  Ross, J. P., “July 22, 1864,” National Tribune, April 14, 1892.

  Ross, John P. to the editor, July 23, 1864, (Cambridge, Ohio) Guernsey Times, August 4, 1864.

  Shelley, Thomas J., “Atlanta: The Battle of July 22 as Seen by an 81st Ohio Comrade,” National Tribune, September 15, 1887.

  Sniff, Amos, “The Capture of the 16th Iowa,” National Tribune, March 27, 1884.

  Typo to the editor, August 13, 1864, Western Reserve Chronicle, August 24, 1864.

  S[pear], E[ugene] P., “General W. H. T. Walker,” Newman (Ga.) Herald, May 29, 1883.

  Sweeny, W. M., ed., “Man of Resource. Active Service of Gen. T. W. Sweeny, as Told by His Letters,” National Tribune, October 17, 1895.

  Wade, W. L., “Bald Knob,” National Tribune, July 3, 1884.

  Walker, Henry J., “In Front of Atlanta,” National Tribune, October 11, 1883.

  Welles, George E., “List of Casualties in 68th O.V.I,” Daily Toledo Blade, August 2, 1864.

  Williams, Reuben, “Memories of War Times,” Warsaw (Ind.) Daily Times, December 12, 1903.

  Windham, John R., “A Johnny Reb Speaks,” National Tribune, March 4, 1897.

  Wray, A. G., “Battle of Bald (or Leggett’s) Hill, Atlanta, July 27 [21], 1864,” Janesville Daily Gazette, April 6, 1912.

  Young, L. D., “Kentucky Confederate Visits Scenes of Battle and Siege During the Civil War,” Lexington Herald, May 19, 1912.

  OTHER NEWSPAPERS CITED

 

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