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Message from the Executive of the Commonwealth: With Accompanying Documents, Showing the Military and Naval Preparations for the Defence of the State of Virginia (1861), by Virginia (HTML and TEI at UNC)
The Weaker Sex in War: Gender and Nationalism in Civil War Virginia (Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, c2022), by Kristen Brill (PDF and Epub with commentary at OAPEN)
The Old Free State: A Contribution to the History of Lunenburg County and Southside Virginia (2 volumes; Richmond: William Byrd Press, c1927), by Landon Covington Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
Seventy-five years in old Virginia; with some account of the life of the author and some history of the people amongst whom his lot was cast,--their character, their condition, and their conduct before the war, during the war and after the war (The Neale publishing company, 1904), by John Herbert Claiborne (page images at HathiTrust)
The life and letters of Margaret Junkin Preston (Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1903), by Elizabeth Preston Allan and Margaret Junkin Preston (page images at HathiTrust)
The conspiracy unveiled. The South sacrificed; or, The horrors of secession. (J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1863), by James W. Hunnicutt (page images at HathiTrust)
The women of the debatable land (Cobden Publishing Company, 1912), by Alexander Hunter (page images at HathiTrust)
A record of events in Norfolk County, Virginia, from April 19th, 1861, to May 10th, 1862, with a history of the soldiers and sailors of Norfolk County, Norfolk city and Portsmouth, who served in the Confederate States army or navy. (W. A. Fiske, printer, 1892), by John W. H. Porter (page images at HathiTrust)
Diary of a southern refugee, during the war. (J. W. Randolph & English, 1889), by Judith W. McGuire (page images at HathiTrust)
Letters from Lee's army; or, Memoirs of life in and out of the army in Virginia during the War Between the States. (Scribner's sons;, 1947), by Susan Leigh Blackford and Charles Minor Blackford (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Gettysburg campaign and campaigns of 1864-1865 in Virginia (The Franklin press company, 1905), by Robert M. Stribling (page images at HathiTrust)
General Lee, his campaigns in Virginia, 1861-1865 (Press of Braunworth & co., 1906), by Walter Herron Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
A military view of recent campaigns in Virginia and Maryland. (Smith, Elder and Co., 1863), by Charles Cornwallis Chesney (page images at HathiTrust)
Official report of the History committee of the Grand camp, C.V., department of Virginia. (O.E. Flanhart printing co., 1901), by United Confederate Veterans. Department of Virginia. History committee and George L. Christian (page images at HathiTrust)
Story of the campaign in eastern Virginia : including "Stonewall Jackson's" operations in the Valley April, 1861 to May, 1863, with maps and plans (Foster. Groom & co., 1904), by H. M. E. Brunker (page images at HathiTrust)
The battle of Seven Pines. (G. C. Crawford, printer, 1891), by Gustavus W. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
Memoir and memorials: Elisha Franklin Paxton, brigadier-general, C. S. A., composed of his letters from camp and field while an officer in the Confederate army, with an introductory and connecting narrative collected and arranged by his son, John Gallatin Paxton. (1905), by Elisha Franklin Paxton and John Gallatin Paxton (page images at HathiTrust)
Memoirs of Dr. Winthrop Hartly Hopson. (Standard publishing company, 1887), by Ella Lord Hopson (page images at HathiTrust)
On the war path; a journey over the historic grounds of the late Civil War (Donohue, Henneberry & Co., 1890), by J. O. Kerbey (page images at HathiTrust)
Letter of Governor Peirpoint, to his Excellency the President and the honorable Congress of the United States, on the subject of abuse of military power in the command of General Butler in Virginia and North Carolina. (McGill & Witherow, 1864), by Francis Harrison Pierpoint (page images at HathiTrust)
Military review of the campaign in Virginia & Maryland : under Generals John C. Fremont, N.P. Banks, Irwin McDowell, Franz Sigel, John Pope, James S. Wadsworth, Wm. H. Halleck and George B. McClellan, in 1862 (S. Tousey, H. Dexter, 1862), by Frederick A. Petersen (page images at HathiTrust)
Story of the campaign in eastern Virginia, April, 1861 to May, 1863. Including "Stonewall Jackson's" operations in the Valley... (F. Groom & co., ltd., 1910), by H. M. E. Brunker (page images at HathiTrust)
The campaigns in Virginia, 1861-62 (W. H. Allen, 1891), by T. Miller Maguire (page images at HathiTrust)
Virginia before and during the war. (Henderson, Ky., 1892), by H. H. Farmer (page images at HathiTrust)
The campaign in Virginia, May and June, 1864 (W. Clowes, 1908), by T. Miller Maguire (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Letter of Governor Pierpont to His Excellency the President and the honorable Congress of the United States (McGill & Witherow, printers, 1864), by Francis Harrison Pierpont (page images at HathiTrust)
The conspiracy unveiled. (J. B. Lippincott & co., 1863), by James W. Hunnicutt (page images at HathiTrust)
Report of the operations of Maj.-Gen. Frémont, while in command of the Mountain Department, during the spring and summer of 1862. (Baker & Godwin, printers, 1866), by John Charles Frémont (page images at HathiTrust)
Ceremonies attending the dedication of the Virginia memorial on the battlefield of Gettysburg (E. Waddey co., 1917), by Virginia. Gettysburg monument commission (page images at HathiTrust)
The campaign in Virginia, of July and August 1862 : official report of Major General John Pope. (Jermain & Brightman, Printers, 1863), by United States. Army. Dept. of Virginia and John Pope (page images at HathiTrust)
Report of Brigadier-General Henry M. Naglee of his command of the district of Virginia : with an appendix containing the correspondence between Gen. Naglee and the mayor and common council of the city of Portsmouth, referred to in the report. (J.B. Lippincott, 1863), by United States. Army. Dept. of Virginia and North Carolina and Henry M. Naglee (page images at HathiTrust)
Memoirs of life in and out of the army in Virginia during the War between the States (A.S. Barnes, 1962), by Charles Minor Blackford, Charles Minor Blackford, and Susan Leigh Blackford (page images at HathiTrust)
Circular : Department Northern Virginia, Inspector General's Office, Dabb's House, June 12th, 1862. (s.n., 1862), by Confederate States of America. Army. Dept. of Northern Virginia. Inspector General's Office and Robert E. Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
Attention conscripts! : now is the time to enlist. (s.n., 1862), by Robert C. Trigg (page images at HathiTrust)
[Circular to county clerks requesting information regarding slaves called for work on public defences] (s.n., 1865), by Virginia. Secretary of the Commonwealth and George Wythe Munford (page images at HathiTrust)
Address of the Baptist General Association of Virginia, June 4th, 1863. ([n. p., 1863), by Baptist General Association of Virginia (page images at HathiTrust)
A proclamation to the good people of the counties of Alexandria, Loudoun, Fairfax & Prince William. A reckless and unprincipled tyrant has invaded your soil. Abraham Lincoln ... ([Alexandria? Va., 1861), by G. T. Beauregard (page images at HathiTrust)
Regulations for the Commissary's Department of the State of Virginia. (Chas. H. Wynne, Printer, 1861), by Virginia. Adjutant General's Office (page images at HathiTrust)
Resolutions adopted by the Staunton Artillery, February 1st, 1865 (C. S. A., 1865), by Confederate States of America. Army. Staunton Artillery (page images at HathiTrust)
An act for the relief of families of soldiers and sailors from Virginia, within the lines of the enemy, and regulations for the government of agents in distributing the fund. ([Richmond], 1864), by Virginia (page images at HathiTrust)
Resolutions passed at a meeting of the Ninth Virginia Infantry --January 25, 1865. (C. S. A., 1865), by 9th Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment (page images at HathiTrust)
Resolutions adopted by Company "H", "I", and "K" Thirteenth Virginia infantry, January 28, 1865. (C. S. A., 1865), by 13th Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment (page images at HathiTrust)
Resolutions passed at a meeting of the Fourteenth Regiment of Virginia Infantry, in relation to the condition of the country and the conduct of the war. (s.n.], 1865), by 14th Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment (page images at HathiTrust)
War : a poem, with copious notes, founded on the Revolution of 1861-62, (up to the battles before Richmond, inclusive) (West & Johnston, 1862), by John Hill Hewitt (page images at HathiTrust)
Memoirs of service with John Yates Beall, C.S.N. (Richmond Press, 1910), by William Washington Baker and Douglas Southall Freeman (page images at HathiTrust)
Peirpoint's pamphlet. ([Norfolk?, 1864) (page images at HathiTrust)
American civil war, the operation in the eastern theatre from the commencement of hostilities to May 5, 1863, and in the Shenandoah Valley from April 1861 to June 1862 (H. Rees, 1912), by John H. Anderson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Diary of a southern refugee, during the war. (E. J. Hale & son, 1868), by Judith W. McGuire (page images at HathiTrust)
Operations on the Atlantic coast, 1861-1865, Virginia, 1862, 1864, Vicksburg. (The Military historical society of Massachusetts, 1912), by Military Historical Society of Massachusetts (page images at HathiTrust)
From the Wilderness to Spottsylvania, a paper read before the Ohio commandery of the Military order of the loyal legion of the United States (Henry C. Sherick, 1884), by Robert Stoddart Robertson and Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Ohio Commandery (page images at HathiTrust)
Grant's campaign in Virginia, May 1-June 30, 1864 including the operations of the Shenandoah valley and on the River James (H. Rees, ltd., 1908), by John Henry Anderson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Ceremonies attending the dedication of the Virginia memorial on the battlefield of Gettysburg, Friday, June eight, nineteen hundred and seventeen, at two o'clock. (E. Waddey co., 1917), by Virginia. Gettysburg Monument Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
Geschichte des vierjährigen bürgerkrieges in den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika, 1861 bis 1865. (Helwing, 1881), by Ferdinand Franz Mangold and Constantin Sander (page images at HathiTrust)
Campaign of Fredericksburg (K. Paul, Trench & Co., 1886), by G. F. R. Henderson, William Clowes and Sons, and Trench & Co Kegan Paul (page images at HathiTrust)
Autobiography of an octogenarian (The Stone Printing & Mfg. Co. Press, 1907), by Robert Enoch Withers (page images at HathiTrust)
A day in Virginia : October 9, 1902, by 41 members of the 13th Vermont Regiment Association (s.n.], 1903), by Henry Benjamin Meigs (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
American civil war, the operation in the eastern theatre from the commencement of hostilities to May 5, 1863, and in the Shenandoah Valley from April 1861 to June 1862 (H. Rees, ltd., 1910), by John H. Anderson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Manassas to Appomattox; national battlefield parks tour in Virginia. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1939), by United States National Park Service and Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Virginia, 1861-1865; iron gate of the Confederacy. ([Richmond, 1961), by James I. Robertson and Virginia Civil War Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
Richmond National Battlefield Park, Virginia. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1946), by United States National Park Service (page images at HathiTrust)
Henrico home front, 1861-1865 : a picture of life in Henrico County, Virginia from May, 1861, through Aril, 1865 : based upon selections from the Minute books of the Henrico County Court. (Henrico County Civil War Centennial Commission, 1963), by James H. Bailey (page images at HathiTrust)
A true story [by] Mary Curtis Burgess. ([Lincoln? Neb., 1907), by Mary Curtis Burgess (page images at HathiTrust)
Official report of the History Committee of the Grand Camp, C.V., Department of Virginia. (Grand Camp C.V., Dept. of Virginia], in the 1890s), by United Confederate Veterans. Virginia Division. History Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
General order ([Charleston, W. Va.] : [publisher not identified], [1862], 1862), by Confederate States of America. Army. Department of Western Virginia, H. Fitzhugh, and William Wing Loring (page images at HathiTrust)
To the people of western Virginia. ([United States] : [publisher not identified], [1900], 1900), by Confederate States of America. Army. Department of Western Virginia, H. Fitzhugh, and William Wing Loring (page images at HathiTrust)
By the governor of Virginia ([Richmond, Va.] : [publisher not identified], [1862], 1862), by Virginia. Governor (1860-1864 : Letcher) and John Letcher (page images at HathiTrust)
North Carolina and Virginia in the Civil War (Confererate Veteran, 1904), by United Confederate Veterans. Virginia Division. History Committee and George L. Christian (page images at HathiTrust)
Battle of New Market : memorial address, sixty-second anniversary of the Battle of New Market, Va., May 15, 1926, with maps (Henkel Press, 1926), by John Walter Wayland (page images at HathiTrust)
Recollections of a colored troop. (s.n.], 1916), by John McMurray (page images at HathiTrust)
Doc. no. XXVII ([Richmond, Virginia] : [William F. Ritchie, public printer], [1861], 1861), by Virginia General Assembly, Edouard Antoine Thouvenel, William H. Richardson, George Wythe Munford, Alfred Paul, and William F. Ritchie (page images at HathiTrust)
Acts of the General Assembly of the state of Virginia : passed at the regular session, commencing December 5th, in the 89th year of the commonwealth. (Alexandria : "State Journal" Print, 1865., 1865), by Virginia (page images at HathiTrust)
Memoirs of the War Between the States, commemorating its centennial, 1861-1961. (Press of Whittet & Shepperson, 1961), by Ethel Maddox Byrd and Zelda Haas Cassey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The Confederate diary of Betty Herndon Maury, daughter of Lieut. Commander M.F. Maury ... 1861-1863. (Priv. Print., 1938), by Betty Herndon Maury and Alice Maury Parmelee (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The Virginia campaign of '64 [and '65] : the Army of the Potomac and the Army of the James (J. Brussel :, 1959), by A. A. Humphreys (page images at HathiTrust)
The Virginia campaign of '64 and '65 : the Army of the Potomac and the Army of the James (C. Scribner's Sons, 1897), by A. A. Humphreys (page images at HathiTrust)
Campaign for Petersburg, by Richard Wayne Lykes (Gutenberg ebook)

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