American Civil War:
Navy

Smith, Myron J., Jr. American Civil War Navies: a Bibliography. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1972. ix, 347p.

Moebs, Thomas Truxtun. 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: Specifically Compiled for Collectors, Historians, and Librarians. Williamsburg, VA: Moebs Publishing Co., 1991. xxiv, 578p.

U.S. Naval History Division. Civil War Naval Chronology, 1861-1865. 6v. Washington, DC: GPO, 1961-65.

Musicant, Ivan. Divided Waters: the Naval History of the Civil War. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1995. xiv, 473p.

Jones, Virgil Carrington. The Civil War at Sea. 3v. New York, Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1960-62.

Nash, Howard P., Jr. A Naval History of the Civil War. South Brunswick, NJ: A. S. Barnes, 1972. 325p.

Silverstone, Paul H. Civil War Navies, 1855-1883. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2001. xviii, 218p.

Surdam, David G. Northern Naval Superiority and the Economics of the American Civil War. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2001. xiv, 286p.

Calore, Paul. Naval Campaigns of the Civil War. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2002. vii, 232p.

Tucker, Spencer C. A Short History of the Civil War at Sea. Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 2002. xiii, 188p.

The Navy in the Civil War. . . . 3v. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1883. [numerous reprints]

Fowler, William M., Jr. Under Two Flags: the American Navy in the Civil War. New York: Norton, 1990. 352p.

West, Richard S., Jr. Mr. Lincoln's Navy. New York: Longmans, Green, 1957. xiii, 328p.

Canney, Donald L. Lincoln's Navy: the Ships, Men, and Organization, 1861-65. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1998. 232p.

Hearn, Chester G. Naval Battles of the Civil War. San Diego: Thunder Bay Press, 2000. 256p.

Simson, Jay W. Naval Strategies of the Civil War: Confederate Innovations and Federal Opportunism. Nashville: Cumberland House, 2001. 242p.

Merrill, James M. The Rebel Shore; the Story of Union Sea Power in the Civil War. Boston: Little, Brown, 1957. 246p.

Luraghi, Raimondo. A History of the Confederate Navy. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1996. xx, 514p.

Scharf, J. Thomas. History of the Confederate States Navy from its Organization to the Surrender of its Last Vessel. . . . [Reprint: New York: Fairfax Press, 1977. 824p.]

Silverstone, Paul H. Warships of the Civil War Navies. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1989. 271p.

The Confederate Navy: a Pictorial History. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1962. 252p.

Page, Dave. Ships versus Shore: Civil War Engagements along Southern Shores and Rivers. Nashville: Rutledge Hill Press, 1994. 410p.

Coombe, Jack D. Gunsmoke over the Atlantic: First Naval Actions of the Civil War. New York: Bantam Books, 2002. xix, 268p.

Coombe, Jack D. Gunfire Around the Gulf: the Last Major Naval Campaigns of the Civil War. New York: Bantam Books, 1999. xii, 239p.

Campbell, R. Thomas. Fire and Thunder: Exploits of the Confederate States Navy. Shippensburg, PA: Burd Street Press, 1997. xiii, 294p.

Campbell, R. Thomas. Gray Thunder: Exploits of the Confederate States Navy. Shippensburg, PA: Burd Street Press, 1996. viii, 212p.

Campbell, R. Thomas. Southern Thunder: Exploits of the Confederate States Navy. Shippensburg, PA: Burd Street Press, 1996. x, 198p.

Merrill, James M. Battle Flags South; the Story of the Civil War Navies on Western Waters. Rutherford, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1970. 334p.

McCartney, Clarence E. N.. Mr. Lincoln's Admirals. New York: Funk & Wagnalls Co., 1956. xiii, 335p.

Ringle, Dennis J. Life in Mr. Lincoln's Navy. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1998. xvi, 202p.

Roberts, William H. Civil War Ironclads: the U.S. Navy and Industrial Mobilization. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. xi, 285p.

Harlowe, Jerry L. Monitors: the Men, Machines and Mystique. Gettysburg, PA: Thomas Publications, 2001. 111p.

Gosnell, Harpur Allen. Guns on the Western Waters; the Story of River Gunboats in the Civil War. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1949. xii, 273p.

Mahan, Alfred Thayer. The Gulf and Inland Waters. New York: Scribner, 1883. viii, 267p.

Milligan, John D. Gunboats down the Mississippi. Annapolis, MD: U.S. Naval Institute, 1965. xxvii, 217p.

Bradlee, Francis B. C. Blockade Running During the Civil War and the Effect of Land and Water Transportation on the Confederacy. Salem, MA: the Essex Institute, 1925. xii, 340p. [Various reprints.]

Wise, Stephen R. Lifeline of the Confederacy: Blockade Running During the Civil War. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1988. xi, 403p.

Still, William N., Jr.; John M. Taylor; & Norman C. Delaney. Raiders & Blockaders: the American Civil War Afloat. Washington: Brassey's, 1998. ix, 263p.

Donnelly, Ralph W. Biographical Sketches of the Commissioned Officers of the Confederate Marine Corps. Alexandria, VA: The Author, 1973.

Donnelly, Ralph W. Service Records of the Confederate Enlisted Marines. Washington, DC: The Author, 1979.