Research, Resources, and Recommended Reading Material for "On Our Own Soil" The Fall of '63

Online Resources

Click on the below links from the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History

Report of Captain William H. Mattingly on the Battle of Bulltown

"My Recollection And Experiences Of The Civil War" (Battle of Bulltown)

"Our Victory At Bulltown"

"Childhood Memories of Old Fort At Bulltown Revived in Interesting Sketch"

"The Battle of Bulltown," by Roy Bird Cook

 

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Click on the below links for the reports prepared for United States Army Corps of Engineers

Archeological Test Excavations at the Bulltown Civil War Site

A History of the Weston & Gauley Bridge Turnpike

 

Fold3

Log into your Fold3 account and click HERE for pre filtered search for 19th and 20th Virginia Cavalry. 

 

National Archives

Ordnance Returns for the 6th West Virginia Infantry Click HERE

Ordnance Returns for the 11th West Virginia Infantry Click HERE

 

Homespun Historical Ventures Inc. 

19th and 20th Virginia Cavalry Regiments – Comprehensive History Including Operations As Infantry  Click HERE.

 

6th and 11th West Virginia Infantry Regiments – Comprehensive History  Click HERE.

 

 

Recommended Reading Material

 

On Our Own Soil

William Lowther Jackson and the Civil War in West Virginia's Mountains

by Ronald V. Hardway

 

Personal Reminiscences Of The Civil War

By Captain. David Poe, 20th Virginia Cavalry

Virginia Regimental Histories Series

 

 

The Virginia State Rangers and State Line

 

19th and 20th Virginia Cavalry

 

Sacrifice All For The Union

The Civil War Experiences of Captain John Young and His Family

Company G 13th and 11th Regiments West Virginia Volunteer Infantry 1861-1865

By Philip Hatfield, Ph.D.

 

Personal recollections of Private John Henry Cammack : a soldier of the Confederacy, 1861-1865

By John Henry Cammack, 20th Virginia Cavalry, 

Click HERE for the E-book