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Library of the Great Raid

The following represents a partial list of books on the subject of Morgan's Raiders. Those preceded with an asterisk are known to include substantial detail on the Great Raid and the Battle of Buffington Island. Those with a plus sign are known to be works of fiction based on the Great Raid. Comments or suggestions for additions to this list can be forwarded to buffington@heidelberg.edu.

Allen, Theodore F. "In Pursuit of John Morgan." In Sketches of War History (MOLLUS, OH, Vol. 5). Cincinnati, OH: Robert Clarke, 1903.
Arndt, A.F.R. "Reminiscences of an Artillery Officer." In War Papers (MOLLUS, MI, Vol. 1, Paper 14).
* Barnhart, John D., The Impact of the Civil War in Indiana, Indianapolis, 1962.
Bartlett, Harold J. To the Sound of Musketry and Tap of the Drum: A History of Michigan's Battery D Through the Letters of Artificer Harold J. Bartlett, l86ll864. Rochester, MI: R. Russell Books, 1983.
Bean, R.T. "Seventeen Months in Camp Douglas." VA Country's CW X: pp. 1218 and 2021.
Berry, Thomas F., Four Years With Morgan and Forrest, Oklahoma City, 1914.
Brewer, James D., The Raiders of 1862, Westport, 1997.
Brown, Dee Alexander, The Bold Cavaliers, Philadelphia, 1959.
  --, Morgan's Raiders, New York, 1994.
Cable, G eorge W., Famous Adventures and Prison Escapes of the Civil War, London, 1898.
Castleman, John B., Active Service. Louisville, Ky., 1917.
+ Clark, Henry Scott, The Legionaries, Indianapolis, 1899.
* Conway, W. Fred, Corydon - The Forgotten Battle of the Civil War, New Albany, Ind., 1991.
  --, The Most Incredible Prison Escape of the Civil War, New Albany, Ind., 1991.
* Duke, Basil W., A History of Morgan's Cavalry, Cincinnati, 1866.
*   --, A History of Morgan's Cavalry, Bloomington, Ind., 1960.
*   --, A History of Morgan's Cavalry, 1997.
  --, Morgan's Cavalry, New York, 1906.
  --, Reminiscences of General Basil W. Duke, C.S.A., Garden City, N.Y., 1911.
* Ewbank, Louis W., Morgan's Raid in Indiana, Fort Wayne, n.d.
Fletcher, Cecil, Morgan and His Raiders, A Biography of the Confederate General.
Ford, Sally Rochester, Raids and Romance of Morgan and His Men, Mobile, Ala., 1864.
* Gard, Ronald Max, Morgan's Raid Into Ohio, Lisbon, Ohio, 1963.
Hardin, Bayless, Brigadier-General John Hunt Morgan of Kentucky, 1938.
* Harper, Robert S., The Ohio Handbook of the Civil War, Columbus, Ohio, 1961.
Hockersmith, L.D., Morgan's Escape.
* Holland, Cecil Fletcher, Morgan And His Raiders, New York, 1942.
* Horan, James D., Confederate Agent-A Discovery in History, New York, 1954.
* John, Don D., The Great Indiana-Ohio Raid, Louisville, Ky., n.d.
Johnson, Adam R., The Partisan Rangers of the Confederate States Army, Louisville, 1904.
Keller, Allan, Morgan's Raid, Indianapolis, 1961.
Kerr, Joseph G., Historical Development of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad System, 1926.
Lindsley, John B., ed. The Military Annals of Tennessee: Confederate. Nashville, TN: Lindsley, l886.
Mathews, Joseph J., Ed., The Capture and Wonderful Escape of General John Hunt Morgan, Atlanta, 1947.
Metzler, William E., Morgan and His Dixie Cavaliers, 1976.
Mosgrove, George D., Kentucky Cavaliers in Dixie: Reminiscences of a Confederate Cavalryman, 1957. (see Wiley, Bell)
Noel, Lois, John Hunt Morgan.
+ Norton, Andre, Ride Proud, Rebel!, Cleveland, 1961.
Ramage, James A., Rebel Raider: The Life of John Hunt Morgan, Lexington, Ky., 1986
Reid. Samuel C., Capture and Escape of General John H. Morgan, Atlanta, Ga., 1947.
Senour, Fauntleroy, Morgan and His Captors, Cincinnati, 1864.
* Simmons, Flora E., A Complete Account of the John Hunt Morgan Raid, Louisville, Ky., 1863.
Simms, J.H., Last Night and Last Day of John Hunt Morgan's Raid, East Liverpool, Ohio, 1917.
Smith, Dabney H. "The Killing of John H. Morgan." Southern Bivouac 1 (1882/83): pp. 44751.
* Stone, Henry Lane, 'Morgan's Men' - A Narrative of Personal Experiences, Louisville, Ky., 1919.
  --, 'Morgan's Men' - A Narrative of Personal Experiences, Greencastle, Ky., 1992.
Swiggett, Howard, The Rebel Raider, Indianapolis, 1934.
  --, The Rebel Raider, Garden City, N.Y., 1937.
Tarrant, Sergeant E., The Wild Riders of the First Kentucky Cavalry.
* Thomas, Edison H., John Hunt Morgan and His Raiders, Lexington, Ky., 1985.
Ward, W.W. "For the Sake of My Country": The Diary of Col. W.W. Ward, 9th Tennessee Cavalry, Morgan's Brigade, C.S.A. [Ed. by R.B. Rosenburg] Murfreesboro, TN: Southern Heritage Pr, 1992.
Wiley, Bell., Kentucky Cavaliers in Dixie: Reminiscences of a Confederate Cavalryman, 1895. (see Mosgrove, George)
Wood, C.J., Reminiscences of the War, 1880.
Wormer, Grover S. "The Morgan Raid." In War Papers (MOLLUS, MI, Vol. 2). Detroit: James H. Stone, 1898.
Young, Bennett H., Confederate Wizards of the Saddle, Boston, Mass.

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