Stonewall Brigade Research

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Web research resources on Stonewall Brigade

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Listed below are reference materials and places to find more information on the Stonewall Brigade, units, and relatives that were with the Stonewall Brigade.

Special thanks to Eric Mink, 4th VA. for all of his work and research.

General Histories of the Brigade:

• Brice, Marshall Moore The Stonewall Brigade Band (Verona, Va.: McClure Printing,1967).
  
  
• Robertson, James I. Jr. The Stonewall Brigade (Baton Rouge, La.: Louisiana State University Press, 1963).
  
  
• Stickley, Ezra E. "Stonewall Brigade at Second Manassas" in Confederate Veteran, Volume 9 (1901) p. 461. Stickley served in Co. A, 5th Virginia Infantry (1861-1862).
  
  
• Terry, William "The 'Stonewall Brigade' at Chancellorsville" in Southern Historical Society Papers, Vol. XIV (1886) pp. 364-270. Terry commanded the 4th Virginia Infantry at Chancellorsville.
  
  
• Walker, James A. "The Bloody Angle" in Southern Historical Society Papers, Vol. XXI, pp. 228-238. Walker commanded the brigade at Spotsylvania.
  
  
• Wert, Jeffry D. A Brotherhood of Valor: The Common Soldiers of the Stonewall Brigade, C.S.A. and the Iron Brigade, U.S.A. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999).
  

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Brigade Commanders and Staff:

• Bean, William G. Stonewall's Man: Sandie Pendleton (Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 1959). Pendleton served as a brigade staff officer in 1861.
  
  
• Caldwell, Willie Walker Stonewall Jim: A Biography of General James A. Walker, C.S.A. (Elliston, Va.: Northcross House, 1990). Walker was one of the brigade's commanders (1863-1864).
  
  
• Colt, Margaretta Barton Defend the Valley: A Shenandoah Family in the Civil War (New York: Crown Publishers, 1994). Published letters, diaries and memoirs of the Barton-Jones-Marshall family. Randolph J. Barton served on the brigade staffs of Paxton, Walker, and Terry (1863-1865). Francis B. Jones served on the staff of Jackson (1861).
  
  
• Douglas, Henry K. I Rode with Stonewall (Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 1940). Douglas served as a brigade staff officer (1862-1863).
  
  
• Howard, McHenry Recollections of a Maryland Confederate Soldier and Staff Officer Under Johnston, Jackson, and Lee (Baltimore, Md.: Williams and Wilkins, 1914). Howard served as a brigade staff officer (1862).
  
  
• Jackson, Mary Anna Life and Letters of General Thomas J. Jackson (Stonewall Jackson) (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892).
  
  
• Jackson, Mary Ann Memoirs of Stonewall Jackson, by His Widow (Louisville, Ky.: Prentice Press, 1895).
  
  
• Paxton, E. Franklin Memoir and Memorials: Elisha Franklin Paxton, Brigadier-General, C.S.A. (New York: De Vinne Press, 1905). Paxton was one of the brigade's commanders (1862-1863).
  
  
• Paxton, John Gallatin, ed. The Civil War Letters of General Frank 'Bull' Paxton, C.S.A., a Lieutenant of Lee and Jackson (Hillsboro, Tx.: Hill Junior College Press, 1978).
  
  
• Robertson, James I. Jr. Stonewall Jackson: The Man, the Soldier, the Legend (New York: Macmillan, 1997).
  

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2nd Virginia Infantry

• "A Memorandum of Occurrences and Events During the Service of John Q.A. Nadenbousch Commanding Company D, 2nd Infantry Virginia Volunteers" in Mabel H. and Ann H. Gardiner, Chronicles of Old Berkeley (1938) pp. 152-165. Nadenbousch was colonel of the 2nd Virginia (1863-1864).
  
  
• Baylor, George Bull Run to Bull Run: or Four Years in the Army of Northern Virginia (Richmond, Va.: 1900). Baylor served in Co. G, 2nd Virginia Infantry (1861- 1862).
  
  
• Colt, Margaretta Barton Defend the Valley: A Shenandoah Family in the Civil War (New York: Crown Publishers, 1994). Published letters, diaries and memoirs of the Barton-Jones-Marshall family. William S. Barton served as an officer in 2nd Virginia Infantry (1861-1863). Francis B. Jones served as Major of 2nd Virginia Infantry (1861-1862)
  
  
• Douglas, Henry K. I Rode with Stonewall (Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 1940). Douglas served as an officer in Co. B, 2nd Virginia Infantry (1861-1862).
  
  
• Frye, Dennis Second Virginia Infantry (Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1984).
  
  
• Randolph, Isham Gleanings from a Harvest of Memories (Columbia, Mo.: E.W. Stephens Company, 1937). Isham's recollections of his brother's who were officers in Co. C, 2nd Virginia Infantry. William W. and Robert C. Randolph (1861-1864).
  

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4th Virginia Infantry

• Bean, William G. The Liberty Hall Volunteers: Stonewall's College Boys (Charlottesville, Va.: University of Virginia Press, 1964). Company I, 4th Virginia Infantry.
  
  
• Bosang, James N. Memoirs of a Pulaski Veteran of the Stonewall Brigade, 1861-1865 (Pulaski, Va.: B.D. Smyth & Brothers, 1930). Bosang was an officer in Co. C, 4th Virginia Infantry (1861-1865).
  
  
• Caddall, J. "The Pulaski Guards, Company C, 4th Virginia Infantry, At the First Battle of Manassas, July 18, 1861" in Southern Historical Society Papers, Vol. XXXII (1904) pp. 174-178.
  
  
• McMullen, Glenn ed. A Surgeon With Stonewall Jackson: The Civil War Letters of Dr. Harvey Black (Baltimore, Md.: Butternut & Blue Press, 199). Black was surgeon of the 4th Virginia Infantry before moving on to brigade, division, and corps duties.
  
  
• Robertson, James I. Jr. Fourth Virginia Infantry (Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1982).
  
  
• Strickler, Givens B. "Liberty Hall Volunteers, Company I, Fourth Virginia Infantry" in Washington & Lee University Historical Papers, No. 6, (1904) pp. 111-122. Strickler was an officer in Co. I, 4th Virginia Infantry.
  
  
• Turner, Charles W. Ted Barclay, Liberty Hall Volunteers: Letters from the Stonewall Brigade 1861-1864 (Natural Bridge Station, Va.: Rockbridge Publishing Co., 1992). Barclay served as an officer in Co. I, 4th Virginia Infantry.
  
  
• Turner, Charles W. Old Zeus - Life and Letters (1860-1862) of James J. White, Captain of the Liberty Hall Volunteers 1861-1862 (Verona, Va.: McClure Press, 1983).
  
  
• White, William S. Sketches of the Life of Captain Hugh A. White of the Stonewall Brigade, By His Father (Columbia, S.C.: South Carolina Press, 1864). White was an officer in Co. I, 4th Virginia Infantry (1862).
  

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5th Virginia Infantry

• Long, Andrew D. Stonewall's 'Foot Cavalryman,': Andrew Davidson Long, Company A, Fifth Virginia Regiment (Steck, Vaughn Printers, 1965). Long served in Co. A, 5th Virginia Infantry (1862-1865).
  
  
• Wallace, Lee A. Fifth Virginia Infantry (Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1988).
  

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27th Virginia Infantry

• McAllister, James G. Sketch of Captain Thompson McAllister, Co. A, 27th Regiment (Petersburg, Va.: Fenn & Owen, 1896). McAllister was an officer in Co. A, 27th Virginia Infantry (1861).
  
  
• Paxton, E. Franklin Memoir and Memorials: Elisha Franklin Paxton, Brigadier-General, C.S.A. (New York: De Vinne Press, 1905). Paxton was an officer in Co. H, 27th Virginia Infantry (1861-1862).
  
  
• Paxton, John Gallatin, ed. The Civil War Letters of General Frank 'Bull' Paxton, C.S.A., a Lieutenant of Lee and Jackson (Hillsboro, Tx.: Hill Junior College Press, 1978).
  
  
• Reidenbaugh, Lowell Twenty Seventh Virginia Infantry (Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1982).
  
  
• Turner, Charles ed. My Dear Emma: War Letters of Colonel James K. Edmonson, 1861- 1865 (Verona, Va.: McClure Press, 1978). Edmonson was colonel of the regiment (1863).
  
  
• Welsh, John P. and James "A House Divided: The Civil War Letters of A Virginia Family" W.G. Bean ed., in Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. LIX (1951) pp. 397-422. John Welsh was an officer in Co. B, 27th Virginia Infantry (1861-1863).
  

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33rd Virginia Infantry

• Casler, John O. Four Years in the Stonewall Brigade (Guthrie, Ok.: State Capital PrintCo., 1893). Casler was a member of Co. A, 33rd Virginia Infantry.
  
  
• Cummings, Arthur C. "Thirty-third Virginia at First Manassas" in Southern Historical Society Papers, Vol. XXXIV (1906) pp. 363-371. Cummings was colonel of the regiment (1861-1862).
  
  
• Jessup, Harlan R. The Painful News I Have to Write (Baltimore, Md.: Butternut & Blue Press, 199). Contains the letters of the Hite brothers who served in the Co. H, 33rd Virginia Infantry.
  
  
• Martin, Robert H. A Boy of Old Shenandoah (Parsons, W.V.: McClain Print Co., 1977). Includes letters of Albion Martin who served on the regimental staff (1861-1863).
  
  
• Reidenbaugh, Lowell Thirty Third Virginia Infantry (Lynchburg, Va.: H.E. Howard, 1987).