Library of Virginia, Richmond. Charles City County Deed Book 10, 1846–1856; Charles City County, List of Free Negroes and Mulattoes over Twelve Years of Age for the Year 1859; Charles City County Register of Free Negroes, 1835–1864; Charles Carter Lee Collection, Major Henry Lee Papers 1813–1841; Virginia State Executive Papers
Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA, Leyburn Library. Robert E. Lee Collection; Robert E. Lee Papers; Lee Family Papers; Lee Family Papers Digital Library; Lee-Jackson Collection; Washington and Lee Archives
Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, OH. William N. Palmer Collection
AUTOBIOGRAPHIES, DIARIES, LETTERS, AND MEMOIRS
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Bowery, Charles R., and Brian D. Hankinson, eds. The Daily Correspondence of Brevet Colonel Robert E. Lee Superintendent, United States Military Academy September 1, 1852 to March 24, 1855. West Point, NY: United States Military Academy Library Occasional Papers #5, 2003.
Burr, Rushton Dachwood, ed. Address Delivered at the Unitarian Church, in Uxbridge, Mass., in 1864, . . . by Harry Chapin. Worcester, MA: Press of Charles Hamilton, 1881.
Carter, Gari. Troubled State: Civil War Journals of Franklin Archibald Dick. Kirksville, MO: Truman State University Press, 2008.
Carter, W. H. From Yorktown to Santiago with the 6th U.S. Cavalry. Baltimore: Lord Baltimore Press, 1900.
Cary, Matthew, Jr., comp. The Democratic Speaker’s Hand-book: Containing Every Thing Necessary for the Defense of the National Democracy in the Upcoming Presidential Campaign, and for the Assault of the Radical Enemies of the Country and Its Constitution. Cincinnati: Miami Print and Publishing, 1868.
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Crabtree, Beth Gilbert, and James W. Patton, eds. “Journal of a Secesh Lady”: The Diary of Catherine Ann Devereaux Edmondston, 1860–1866. Raleigh: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1979.
Craven, Avery O., ed. “To Markie”: The Letters of Robert E. Lee to Martha Custis Williams. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1933.
Crist, Lynda Lasswell Crist, ed. The Papers of Jefferson Davis: Volume 8. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1995.
———. The Papers of Jefferson Davis: Volume 10, October 1863–August 1864. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1999.
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Dana, Charles A. Recollections of the Civil War. New York: D. Appleton, 1913.
Davis, Jefferson. Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government. New York: D. Appleton, 1881. 2 vols.
deButts, Mary Custis Lee. Growing Up in the 1850s: The Journal of Agnes Lee. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1984.
Dowdey, Clifford, and Louis H. Manarin, eds. The Wartime Papers of R. E. Lee. Boston: Little, Brown, 1961.
Eaton, John. Grant, Lincoln and the Freedmen: Reminiscences of the Civil War. New York: Longmans, Green, 1907.
Gallagher, Gary W., ed. Fighting for the Confederacy: The Personal Recollections of General Edward Porter Alexander. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989.
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In Memoriam: Jesse Seligman. New York: Philip Cowen, 1894.
Jones, J. William. Army of Northern Virginia Memorial Volume. Richmond: Randolph and English, 1880.
———. Life and Letters of General Robert Edward Lee: Soldier and Man. New York: Neale, 1906.
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Jones, John B. A Rebel War Clerk’s Diary at the Confederate States Capital. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1866. 2 vols.
Jones, Terry L., ed. Campbell Brown’s Civil War: With Ewell and the Army of Northern Virginia. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2001.
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Longstreet, James. From Manassas to Appomattox. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1896.
De Lorne, Marquis. A Trip Through the Tropics and Home Through America. London: Hurst and Blackett, 1867.
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Meade, George, ed., Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade. New York: Scribner’s, 1913. 2 vols.
Mosby, John S. Memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby. Boston: Little, Brown, 1917.
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Ritchie, Andrew. The Soldier, the Battle, and the Victory: Being a Brief Account of the Work of Rev. John Rankin in the Anti-Slavery Cause. Cincinnati: Western Tract and Book Society, 1870.
Rowland, Dunbar, comp. Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist. Jackson, MS: Mississippi Department of Archives and History, 1923. 10 vols.
Scarborough, William K., ed. The Diary of Edmund Ruffin, Volume II: The Years of Hope April, 1861–June, 1863. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1976.
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Simon, John Y., ed. The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant. Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1967–2012. 32 vols.
———., ed. Personal Memoirs of Julia Dent Grant. New York: G. P. Putnam’s, 1975.
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OFFICIAL PUBLICATIONS
Journal of the House of Delegates of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Richmond: Thomas Ritchie, 1816.
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ARTICLES
Allan, William. “Memoranda of Conversations with General Robert E. Lee,” Gary W. Gallagher, ed., Lee the Soldier. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1996: 7–24.
Becker, Carl. “Was Grant Drinking in Mexico?” Bulletin of the Cincinnati Historical Society 24 (January 1966): 68–71
Boyd, William K., and William H. Wannamaker, eds. “Reminiscences of General Robert E. Lee, 1865–1868, by George Taylor Lee.” The South Atlantic Quarterly 26 (July 1927): 236–51.
Burnett, Edmund C., ed. “Letters of a Confederate Surgeon: Dr. Abner Embry McGarity, 1862–1865.” Georgia Historical Quarterly 29 (December 1945): 222–53.
Chatham, Patricia. “Letters Home.” Newsletter of the North Suburban Genealogical Society 17 (September–October 1992): 35–36.
Childe, Blanche Lee. “Le Général Robert E. Lee.” Revue des Deux Mondes 43 (June 1873): 497–537.
Cuthbert, Norma B., ed. “Five Early Letters from Robert E. Lee to His Wife, 1832–1835.” Huntington Library Quarterly 15 (May 1951): 257–76.
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“James Watson Robbins.” Boston Medical and Surgical Journal 100 (January 30, 1879): 169.
Johnston, William Preston. “Memoranda of Conversations with General R. E. Lee.” Gallagher, Lee the Soldier: 29–34.
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“Letter from Major-General Henry Heth, of A. P. Hill’s Corps, A. N. V.” Southern Historical Society Papers 4 (October 1877): 151–60.
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“List of Emigrants.” The African Repository and Colonial Journal 30 (January 1854): 19–24.
McCormick, S. D. “Robert E. Lee as College President, The Recollections of a Student.” The Outlook 56 (July 17, 1897), 684—87.
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Alex
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