USAMHI Cw-Battles-1864-East RefBranch laf Nov 91; Aug 93 PETERSBURG CAMPAIGN, JUN-DEC 1864 A Working Bibliography Contents General Histories....................................p.1 Military School Papers...............................p.4 Specific Actions James Crossing/First Assault (12-17 Jun)..........p.4 Weldon Railroad (22 Jun-21 Aug)...................p.5 Wilson/Kautz Raid (22-30 Jun).....................p.6 Mine Explosion (30 Jul)...........................p.6 Reams' Station (25 Aug)...........................p.8 Peeble's Farm (29 Sep-2 Oct)......................p.9 Ft. Harrison (20-30 Sep)..........................p.9 New Market Heights (29 Sep).......................p.9 2nd Squirrel Level Road (6 Oct)...................p.9 Darbytown Road (7 Oct)............................p.9 Ft. Crater (27 Oct)..............................p.10 Burgess Mills (29 Oct)...........................p.10 Special Aspects Artillery........................................p.10 Engineers........................................p.10 Logistics........................................p.11 Railroads........................................p.11 GENERAL HISTORIES Atkinson, Charles F. Grant's Campaigns of 1864 and 1865. London: H. Rees, 1908. 466 p. E476.52A87. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Vol. 4. NY: Yoseloff, 1956. E470B346v4. See pp. 533-594 for a series of pertinent articles. Burne, Alfred H. Lee, Grant and Sherman: A Study in Leadership in the 1864-1865 Campaign. NY: Scribners, 1939. 216 p. E470B88. Case, L.N. "Personal Recollections of the Siege of Petersburg by a Confederate Officer." In War Papers (MOLLUS, MI, Vol. 2). Detroit, MI: Stone, 1898. pp. 153-166. E464M354v2. Petersburg p.2 Cullen, Joseph P. Richmond National Battlefield Park. Wash, DC: GPO, 1961. 45 p. E581.97R5C8. ______. "The Siege of Petersburg." CWTI 9 (Aug 1970): Entire Issue. Per. Davis, William C. Death in the Trenches: Grant at Petersburg. Alexandria, VA: Time-Life, 1986. 176 p. E476.93D38.1986. Frassanito, William A. Grant and Lee: The Virginia Campaigns, 1864-1865. NY: Scribners, 1983. 442 p. E470.2F67.1983. Grant, Lewis A. "The Old Vermont Brigade at Petersburg." In Glimpses of the Nation's Struggle (MOLLUS, MN, Vol. 1). St. Paul, MN: St. Paul Book & Sta Co., 1887. pp. 381-403. E464G55ser1. Jordan, Frank B. "Retrospect: A Condensed Review for the Busy Reader; Petersburg." Inf Jrnl 35 (Oct 1929): pp. 395-401. Per. Kemball, V.C. "Grant's Attack on Petersburg, 1864." Army Review 1 (Oct 1911): pp. 391-417. Per. Klein, Frederic S. "Lost Opportunity at Petersburg." CWTI 5 (Aug 1966): pp. 38-50. Per. Lykes, Richard W. Campaign for Petersburg. Wash, DC: GPO, 1970. 75 p. E476.93L88. ______. Petersburg National Military Park, Virginia. Wash, DC: GPO, 1956. 56 p. E476.93L93.1956. McCabe, William G. The Defence of Petersburg: Address of... Richmond, VA: G. W. Gary, 1876. 52 p. E475.51D18. Pleasants, Henry, Jr., and Straley, George H. Inferno at Peters- burg. NY: Chilton, 1961. 181 p. E476.93P582.1961. Rhodes, Elisha H. The Second Rhode Island Volunteers at the Siege of Petersburg. Providence, RI: RI Soldiers & Sailors Hist Soc, 1915. 37 p. E464R47ser7no10. Robertson, William G. The Battle of Old Men and Young Boys, June 9, 1864. Lynchburg, VA: H.E. Howard, 1989. 143 p. E476.93R62.1989. The Siege of Petersburg. Petersburg, VA: City Hotel, 1867. 26 p. E173Pl8no202pam18. Early guidebook. Petersburg p.3 Smith, William F. "General W. F. Smith at Petersburg." Century Mag 54 (1897): p. 318. Per. Sommers, Richard J. "Grant's Fifth Offensive at Petersburg: A Study in Strategy, Tactics, and Generalship..." Thesis, Rice Univ, 1970. D-S30.Microfilm. ______. Richmond Redeemed: The Siege at Petersburg. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1981. 670 p. E476.93S65. Trudeau, Noah A. The Last Citadel: Petersburg, Virginia, June 1864- April 1865. Boston: Little, Brown, 1991. 514 p. E476.93T78.1991. U.S. AGO. Organization of the Union Forces Operating Against Richmond Va., on December 31, 1864, and General Summary of Casualties During November and December, 1864. n.p., n.d. 20 p. E475.35U58pam16. U.S. Congress. Joint Comm on the Conduct of the War. The Battl of Petersburg. Milwood, NY: Kraus Reprint, 1977. 247 p. E470U589.1977d. Wheeler, Richard. On Fields of Fury: From the Wilderness to the Crater, an Eyewitness History. NY: Harper Collins, 1991. 304 p. E476.52W43.1991. Petersburg p.4 MILITARY SCHOOL PAPERS Flagler, A.F. "Cold Harbor to Include the Siege of Petersburg." Paper, AWC, 1913. ca. 80 p. E476.52F52.1913. Hannum, Warren T. "The Military Bridge Used by the Army of the Potomac in Crossing the James River, June 14 to June 17, 1864." Ft. Leavenworth, KS: General Staff Sch, 1921. 32 p. E476.5H3. Hill, Charles S. "Siege of Petersburg From August l, 1864, to Surrender of Appomattox." Paper, AWC, 1915. 53 p. E476.93H54.1915. Johnston, W.T. "Wilson's Raid South of Petersburg, June 22 to July 1, 1864." Paper, AWC, n.d. E476.91J63. Perkins, Frederick. "A Historical Study on the Siege of Petersburg From August 1, 1864, to Surrender at Appomattox." Paper, AWC, 1914. 69 p. E476.93P47.1914. Powers, George W. "The Civil War Campaigns of 1864--Operational and Tactical Defeat Leading to Strategic Victory." Paper, CGSC, 1988. 45 p. E470P68.1988a. Shunk, William W. "The Movement of Grant's Army From Cold Harbor to the South of the James River, June 1864: Notes for a Discussion of the Movement on the Ground." Paper, AWC, 1911. 73 p. E476.9S58.1911. CROSSING THE JAMES/FIRST ASSAULT Bruce, George A. "Petersburg, June 15--Fort Harrison, September 29: A Comparison." Papers of the Mil Hist Soc of MA, Vol. 14. Boston: By the Society, 1918. pp. 83-116. E470M65v14. Hannum, Warren T. "The Crossing of the James River in 1864." Mil Engr 15 (May/Jun 1923): pp. 229-234. Per. Howe, Thomas J. Wasted Valor, June 15-18, 1864. Lynchburg, VA: H.E. Howard, 1988. 192 p. E476.93H68.1988. Livermore, Thomas L. "The Failure to Take Petersburg, June 15, 1864." Papers of the Mil Hist Soc of MA, Vol. 5. Boston: By the Society, 1906. pp. 33-74. E470M65v5. Petersburg p.5 Lyman, Theodore. "Crossing of the James River and Advance on Peters- burg." Papers of the Mil Hist Soc of MA, Vol. 5, cited above. pp. 25-32. E470M65v5. Peabody, Frank E. "Crossing of the James and First Assault on Petersburg, June 12-15, 1864." In Papers of the Mil Hist Soc of MA, Vol. 5, cited above. pp. 125-146. E470M65v5. Ropes, John C. "The Failure to Take Petersburg on June 16-18, 1864." In Papers of the Mil Hist Soc of MA, Vol. 5, cited above. pp. 157-186. E470M65v5. Smith, William F. "The Movement Against Petersburg, June 1864." In Papers of the Mil Hist Soc of MA, Vol. 5, cited above. pp. 75-116. E470M65v5. Trudeau, Noah A. "'All Goes Like a Miracle.'" CWTI 31 (Mar/Apr 1991): pp. 48-53 & 55-56. Per. WELDON RAILROAD Beaudot, William J.K. "The Bravest Act of War." VA Country's CW 6 (1986): pp. 6-13. Per. Capt Dennis Dailey, 2d WI Inf Driver, William R. "The Siege of Petersburg After the Capture of the Weldon Railroad." In Papers of the Mil Hist Soc of MA, Vol. 5. Boston: By the Society, 1906. pp. 307-318. E470M65v5. Horn, John. The Destruction of the Weldon Railroad: Deep Bottom, Globe Tavern and Reams Station, August 14-25, 1864. Lynchburg, VA: H.E. Howard, 1991. 270 p. E477.21H67.1991. Porter, Charles N. "Operations Against the Weldon Railroad, August 18, 19, 21, 1864." In Papers of the Mil Hist Soc of MA, Vol. 5, cited above, pp. 241-266. Petersburg p.6 WILSON/KAUTZ RAID Coburn, Jefferson L. "An Episode in the Wilson Raid, City Point to Roanoke, Va., June 21-30, 1864." Maine Bugle II (1895): pp. 187-203. E511.4M352.1895. Davis, George B. "The Richmond Raid of 1864." JUSCA 24 (1914): pp. 707-722. Per. Longacre, Edward G. "Wilson-Kautz Raid." CWTI 9 (May 1970): pp. 32-42. Per. Pope, Edmund M. "Personal Experiences: A Side Light on the Wilson Raid, June 1864." In Glimpses of the Nation's Struggle (MOLLUS, MN, Vol. 4). St. Paul, MN: Collins, 1898. pp. 585-604. E464G55ser4. Starr, Stephen Z., ed "The Wilson Raid, 1864: A Trooper's Reminis- cences." CW Hist 21 (Sep 1975): pp. 218-241. Per. Tucker, James M. "Kautz Raiding Around Petersburg." In Glimpses of the Nation's Struggle (MOLLUS, MN, Vol. 5). St. Paul, MN: Review Pub Co., 1903. pp. 124-135. E464G55ser5. MINE EXPLOSION "Battle of the Crater, July 30, 1864, Roster of the Members of the 12th Infantry, Mahone's Brigade, Who Were Engaged." SHSP 31 (1903): pp. 271-274. E483.7S76v31. Bernard, George S. The Battle of the Crater. Petersburg, VA: Fenn & Owen, 1892. 81 p. E476.93B47. ______. "Great Battle of the Crater, the Work of Mahone and Wei- singer at the Fight." SHSP 28 (1900): pp. 204-221. E483.7S76v28. ______, comp. War Talks of Confederate Veterans and Battle of the Crater. Petersburg, VA: Fenn & Owen, 1892. 335 p. E484B5. Bowley, Freeman S. "The Petersburg Mine." In War Papers (MOLLUS, CA, Paper 3). 17 p.E464M52no3. Petersburg p.7 Burbank, Horace N. "The Battle of 'the Crater.'" In War Papers (MOLLUS, Maine, Vol. 1). Portland, ME: Thurston, 1898. pp. 283-294. E464W35v1. Calkins, Chris. "The Preservation Report: A History of the Crater Battlefield." Cw Regts Vol. 2, #1: pp. 156-158. Per. Case, Ervin T. Battle of the Mine. Providence, RI: S.S. Rider, 1879. 37 p. E464R47ser1no10. Cavanaugh, Michael A. The Battle of the Crater, "The Horrid Pit," June 25-August 6, 1864. Lynchburg, VA: H.E. Howard, 1989. 181 p. E476.93C38.1989. Chase, James. The Charge at Day-break: Scenes and Incidents at the Battle of the Mine Explosion Near Petersburg, Va., July 30, 1864. Lewiston, ME: Lewiston Journal Office, 1873. 32 p. E476.93C43. Featherston, John C. Battle of the Crater. Birmingham, AL: Bir- mingham Pub Co, 1987. 30 p. E476.93F4.1987. George, Larry. "Battle of the Crater: A Combat Engineer Case Study." Mil Review 64 (Feb 1984): pp. 35-47. Per. James, Alfred P. "Battle of the Crater, Petersburg, Va., June 30, 1864." Journal of the Amer Mil Hist Foundation 2 (1938): pp. 1-25. Per-MilAffairs. Marvel, William. "And Fire Shall Devour Them: The 9th New Hampshire Infantry and the Crater." CW Regts Vol. 2, #2: pp. 118-140. Per. Newberry, Walter C. "The Petersburg Mine." In Military Essays and Recollections (MOLLUS, IL, Vol. 3). Chicago: Dial Pr, 1899. pp. 111-124. E464M565v3. Parker, E. K. "'The Bravest Deed I Ever Knew': The Negro Boy at the Petersburg Enclosure." Century Magazine E601P24. Pleasants, Henry. The Tragedy of the Crater. Petersburg, VA: ENP&MA, 1975. 101 p. E476.93P58.1975. Porter, Charles H. "The Petersburg Mine." In Papers of the Mil Hist Soc of MA, Vol. 5, cited above. pp. 221-240. E470M65v5. Skoch, George F. "Thunder From Below." America's CW 1 (Jul 1988): pp. 26-33. Per. Petersburg p.8 Shearman, Sumner U. Battle of the Crater and Experiences of Prison Life. Providence, RI: RI Soldiers & Sailors Hist Soc, 1898. 38 p. E464R47ser5no8. Slayden, William M. "The Battle of the Crater." Army 7 (Oct 1956): pp. 41-45. Per. Stewart, William H. "The Charge at the Crater: A Graphic Account of the Memorable Action." SHSP 25 (1897): pp. 77-90. E483.7S76v25. Weld, Stephen M. "The Petersburg Mine." In Papers of the Mil Hist Soc of MA, Vol. 5, cited above. pp. 205-220. E470M65v5. Wilkinson, Warren. "Bury Them if They Won't Move." [57th MA] CWTI 29 (Mar/Apr 1990): pp. 24-34 & 43-45. Per. REAMS' STATION Dauchy, George K. "The Battle of Ream's Station." In Military Essays and Recollections (MOLLUS, IL, Vol. 3). Chicago: Dial Pr, 1899. pp. 125-140. E464M565v3. Longacre, Edward G. "The Battle of Reams Station: For the Men of the II Corps It Was 'The Blackest of All Days.'" CWTI 25 (Mar 1986): pp. 12-19. Per. Stedman, Charles M. "Battle at Ream's Station, Extract From the 'Memorial Address Delivered May 10, 1890, at Wilmington, N.C., by..." SHSP 19 (1890): pp. 113-120. E483.7S76v19. ______. "Memorial Address Delivered May 10, 1890, at Wilmington, N.C.: A Sketch of the Life and Character of General William MacRae, With an Account of the Battle of Ream's Station." Wilmington, DC: DeRosset, 1890. 27 p. E173P18no36pam10. Walker, Francis A. "Reams' Station." In Papers of the Mil Hist Soc of MA, Vol. 5. Boston: By the Society, 1906. pp. 267-306. E470M65v5. Petersburg p.9 PEEBLE'S FARM Sommers, Richard J. "Petersburg Autumn: The Battle of Poplar Spring Church." In The Confederate High Command and Related Topics: The 1988 Deep Delta Civil War Symposium. Shippensburg, PA: White Mane, 1990. pp. 30-52. E468D42.1988. FORT HARRISON Bruce, George A. "Petersburg, June 15--Fort Harrison, September 29: A Comparison." In Papers of the Mil Hist Soc of MA, Vol. 14, cited above. pp. 83-116. E470M65v14. Sommers, Richard J. "Fury at Fort Harrison." CWTI 19 (Oct 1980): pp. 12-23. Per. NEW MARKET HEIGHTS Longacre, Edward G., ed. "Edward Ripley Recalls the Battle of New Market Heights." CWTI 20 (Feb 1982): pp. 38-44. Per. SECOND SQUIRREL LEVEL ROAD Sommers, Richard J. "The Battle No One Wanted." CWTI 14 (Aug 1975): pp. 10-18. Per. DARBYTOWN ROAD Trudeau, Noah A. "Darbytown Road Debacle." America's CW (May 1992): pp. 30-36. Per. Petersburg p.10 FORT CRATER Brightman, Austin C., Jr. "Glory Enough: The 148th Pennsylvania Volunteers at Fort Crater." CW Regts vol. 2, #2: pp. 141-155. Per. BURGESS MILLS Walker, Francis A. "The Expedition to the Boydton Plank Road, October 1864." In Papers of the Mil Hist Soc of MA, Vol. 5, cited above. pp. 319-350. E470M65v5. ARTILLERY Abbott, Henry L. Siege Artillery in the Campaigns Against Richmond, With Notes on the 15-Inch Gun, Including an Algebraic Analysis of the Trajectory of a Shot in Its Ricochets Upon Smooth Water. Arendtsville, PA: Thomas Pubs, 1986. 183 p. UF23A622.1986. Reprint of 1868 ed. "Artillery Used in the Siege of Petersburg, List of..." Jrnl of the Am Mil Hist Foundation 1 (1937): pp. 39-40. Per-MilAffairs. ENGINEERS "The Engineers in Grant's Campaigns of 1864-5." Royal Engrs Jrnl 52 (Sep 1938): pp. 452-454. Per. Petersburg p.11 LOGISTICS Butkowsky, Harry. Appomattox Manor-City Point: A History. Phila: NPS mimeo, 1978. 316 p. F234C5B87.1978. "The Mysterious Explosion at City Point." CWT 2 (Jan 1961): pp. 6-7. Per. Pfanz, Donald C. Abraham Lincoln at City Point: March 20-April 8, 1865. Lynchburg, VA: H.E. Howard, 1989. 124 p. E477.65P42.1989. Rayburn, Ella S. "With the Confederate Secret Service: Sabotage at City Point." CWTI 22 (Apr 1983): pp. 28-33. Per. 9 Aug explosion at the ordnance depot Round, Harold F. "Federal Supply Bases on the Potomac." CWTI 5 (Nov 1966): pp. 20-26. Per. Schaff, Morris. "The Explosion at City Point." In Civil War Papers (MOLLUS, MA, Vol. 2). Boston: For the Commandery, 1900. pp. 477-488. E464C58.1900v2. RAILROADS Bennett, Gordon C. "Grant's Railroad: Route Through Danger." CWTI (Oct 1983): pp. 14-20. Per. Sylvester, Robert B. "The U.S. Military Railroad and the Siege of Petersburg." CWH 10 (Sep 1964): pp. 309-316. Per.