Volume 9, Number 11 - Spring 1988


A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GUERILLA WARFARE IN MISSOURI AND ARKANSAS DURING THE CIVIL WAR
BY GWEN SIMMONS

Guerilla warfare during the Civil War is an important part of the history of this region. Some of the most famous outlaws were prominent in the border wars. This bibliography lists materials found in Lyons Memorial Library at The School of the Ozarks. Those materials marked OZ are found in the Ozarkiana room and can only be used in the library. All other books may be found in the open stacks.

GUERILLA WARFARE

This section includes books about the border wars, guerillas, and bushwackers.

973.742
A648y
Appler, Augustus C. The Younger Brothers, Their Life and Character. New York: F. Fell, 1955. Details the various exploits of the Younger brothers and their experiences with Quantrill.

973.742
B88g
Brownlee. Richard S. Gray Ghosts of the Confederacy. Baton Rouge, LA: State University Press, 1958. A discussion of guerilla warfare in the West during the Civil War.

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D681b
Doneghy, Dagmar. The Border: A Missouri Saga. New York: William Morrow, 1931. A fictionalized account of the border raids and guerilla warfare of Missouri and Kansas.

973.7
146b
Ingenthron, Elmo. Borderland Rebellion. Branson, MO: 19?. A history of the Civil War along the Missouri-Arkansas border with many maps and pictures.

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S787o
Stanley, Caroline Abbot. Order No.11. Clinton, MO: Democrat Publishing Co., 1969, 1904. A novel that recounts the infamous order that forced thousands of people out of their homes.

GUERILLAS AND OUTLAWS

These are biographies of specific raiders of the Civil War era who were important in Missouri and Arkansas.

Oz
973.742
B835k
Breihan, Carl W. The Killer Legions of Quantrill. Seattle: Hangman Press, 1971. Biographies of Quantrill and the band of men who rode with him.

973.78
B835q
Breihan, Carl W. Quantrill and His Civil War Guerillas. New York: Promontory Press, 1959. The history of the notorious band of outlaws with numerous photographs.

Oz
921
Qib

Burch, John P. as told by Capt. Harrison Trow. Charles W. Quantrell. Vega, TX:?, 1923. Trow followed Quantrell and these are his accounts of their adventures.

Oz
973.742
C348w
Costel, Albert E. William Clark Quantrill: His Life and Times. New York: F. Fell, 1962. A biography of the famous guerilla.

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973.742
C752q
Connelly, William E. Quantrill and the Border Wars. New York: Pageant Book Co., 1956. A biography of one of the most renowned guerila of the war.

Oz
973.742
D152u42
Dalton, Kit. Under the Black Flag. Memphis, TN: Lockard Publishing Co., 1914. Written by a Confederate soldier and one of Quantril’s captains.

973.742
E26n
Edwards, John N. Noted Guerillas or the Warfare of the Border. St Louis: Bryan, Brand, and Co., 1877. Biographies and exploits of some of the well-known guerilas, including Quantrill, the James Brothers, and the Younger Brothers.

Oz
973.742
Hl6lw
Hale, Donald, R. We Rode With Quantrill. Clinton, MO: The Printery, 1975. "As told by the men and women who were with him with a true sketch of Quantrill’s life."

Oz
923. 573
H624t
Thompson, Henry C. Sam Hildebrand Rides Again ... Bonne Terre, MO: Steinbeck Publishing Co., 1950. A biography of a notorious Civil War outlaw.

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