Confederate Navy in the Civil War: Difference between revisions

*William N. Still, Jr., ed., ''The Confederate navy : the ships, men and organization, 1861-1865''Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, 1996 {{FSC|740734|item|disp=FS Library 973 M2cfn}}

*U.S. Navy Department. ''Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion''. 30 Volumes. (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1894–1922). National Archives Microfilm Publication M275. Digital copy at [http://archive.org/search.php?query=official%20records%20of%20the%20union%20and%20confederate%20navies%20in%20the%20war%20of%20the%20rebellion&page=1 Archive.org] and books at [http://www.worldcat.org/title/official-records-of-the-union-and-confederate-navies-in-the-war-of-the-rebellion-series-2-vol1/oclc/278162072&referer=brief_results various libraries (WorldCat)] and {{FSC|256214|item|disp=FS Catalog book 973 M2unr; films 1490058–88}} Digital copy. Similar to the official records of the armies, it is known as the ORN (Official Records . . . Navy). Its two series contain reports and correspondence on the Northern blockade of Southern ports and on matters concerning the Confederate Navy. Volume 1, series II has an index to Union and Confederate ships, statistical data, and muster rolls of confederate vessels.

*Knox, Dudley W. ''Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion . . . General Index''. . .] . 1927. Reprint, New York, New York: Antiquarian Press, 1961. {{FSC|256226|item|disp=FS Library book 973 M2unr index; film 0924604 item 2.}} Alphabetically arranged with reference to series and volume number. The page number is located by searching the index in the specific volume referred to in the general index.

*Aimone, Alan C., and Barbara A. Aimone. '' User’s Guide to the Official Records of the American Civil War] .'' Shippinsburg, Pennsylvania: White Maine Publishing, 1993. {{FSC|393597|item|disp=FS Library book 973 M29ua.}} Provides a history of the compilation of the official records. <br>

*Scharf, John Thomas. ''History of the Confederate States Navy from its Organization to the Surrender of its Last Vessel: Its Stupendous Struggle with the Great Navy of the United States; the Engagements Fought in the Rivers and Harbors of the South, and Upon the High Seas; Blockade-running, First Use of Iron-clads and Torpedoes, and Privateer History''. [S. l.] : Fairfax Press, c1987. Reprint of original published: Albany, N.Y.: Joseph McDonough, 1894. 824 pages. The Appendix has the names of commissioned and warrant officers. Digital version: [http://archive.org/stream/historyconfeder01schagoog#page/n10/mode/1up Internet Archive]. {{FSC|594792|item|disp=FS Library 973 M3s}}; {{FSC|751033|item|disp=FS Library fiche 6082258}}.

*Robert J. Driver, Jr.. ''Confederate sailors, marines, and signalmen from Virginia and Maryland.'' Westminster, Maryland : Heritage Books, Inc., c2007 {{FSC|1804551|item|disp=FS Library 975 M3d}}

*R. Thomas Campbell, ''Academy on the James : the Confederate Naval School'' Shippensburg, Pennsylvania : Burd Street Press, c1998 {{FSC|959411|item|disp=FS Library 973 M3caj}}

*Thomas Truxtun Moebs. ''Confederate states Navy research guide : Confederate naval imprints described and annotated, chronology of naval operation and administration, marine corps and naval officer biographies, description and service of vessels, subject bibliography.'' Williamsburg, Virginia : Moebs Publishing Co., c1991. {{FSC|463902|item|disp=FS Library 973 M2moe}}