Dee Ann Miller’s Bibliography for

JUST FOLLOWING ORDERS:

Escape from Guerrilla Warfare in 1863


  • Alcott, Louisa May. “Hospital Sketches” Available as a free e-book

  • Berlin, Ira, Marc Favreau and Steven F. Miller. “Remembering Slavery, African Americans Talk about their Personal Experiences of Slavery and Freedom” comes as a book and audio CD package

  • Blair, Ed. “The History of Johnson County” (Standard Publishing, 1915). Chapter 2 is specifically about Shawnee Mission and comes as a free e-book

  • Child, Lydia Maria. “The Freedmen’s Book” first published in 1865, now comes as a free e-book……. Filled with essays dictated by former slaves to Child as they talked about the difficulties of trying to survive the move from slavery to people accepted into society.

  • Chittenden, Hiram Martin. “History of Early Steamboat Navigation on the Missouri River” Originally published in 1923 (Nabu Press, 2010)

  • Clark, John E. “Railroads in the Civil War: The Impact of Management on Victory and Defeat” (Louisiana State University Press, 2004)

  • Cordley, Richard. “A History of Lawrence” comes as a free e-book …….the story of the 1863 massacre as witnessed by the author Rev. Cordley and his wife.

  • Daly, John Patrick. “When Slavery was Called Freedom” (The University Press of Kentucky, 2004)…about the way many who were pro-slavery put a religious spin on the word freedom to justify slavery

  • Darby, Derrick. “Rights, Race, and Recognition” (Cambridge University Press, 2009)….about the on-going struggles to end racial oppression against African-Americans

  • Dean, Virgil W. “John Brown to Bob Dole: Movers and Shakers in Kansas History” (University Press of Kansas, 2010)

  • Eakin, Joanne. “Tears and Turmoil: Order Number 11” (J. C. Eakin, 1996)

  • Eastman, Mary. “Dahkotah: Life and Legends of the Sioux around Fort Snelling” (John Wiley, 1840)
    • Comes as an e-book

  • Fellman, Michael, “Inside War: the Guerilla Conflict in Missouri” (Oxford University Press, 1989)

  • Fitzgerald, Daniel. “Mad Money: The Steamboat Era on the Kansas-Missouri Border” (Create Space, 2011)

  • Frost, Griffin, “Camp and Prison Journal” (Press of the Camp Pope Bookshop, 2000)

  • Grant, R. G. “Slavery: Real People and their Stories of Enslavement” (DK Publishing, 2011)

  • Holmes, Chris. “Montana: Stories of the Land” (Montana Historical Society Press, 2009) Chapter 6 specifically tells of the extensive mining in Montana during the Civil War.

  • Jordan, Anne Devereaux and Virginia Schomp “Slavery and Resistance (Drama of African-American History)” (Cavendish Square Publishing, 2006)

  • Kimmel, E. Cody and Scott Snow, “West on the Wagon Train (Adventures of Young Bill Cody)” (Harper Collins, 2003)

  • Lehman, James O. and Stephen M. Holt. “Mennonites, Amish, and the American Civil War” (John Hopkins University Press, 2007)

  • Leslie, Edward E. “The Devil Knows How To Ride: The True Story Of William Clarke Quantril And His Confederate Raiders” (Da Capo Press, 1998)

  • An extensive article about Lincoln and the Border states

  • Marten, James. “The Children’s Civil War” (University of North Carolina Press, 2000)

  • Martinez, J. Michael. “Life and Death in Civil War Prisons” (Thomas Nelson: 2004)

  • Massey, Mary Elizabeth. “Women in the Civil War” (University of Nebraska Press, 1994)

  • McPherson, James. “Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era” (Oxford University Press, 2003)

  • Miller, George. “Missouri’s Memorable Decade” (first published in 1895, reprinted by Nabu Press, 2014) is also available as a free e-book

  • Monaghan, Jay, “The Civil War on the Western Border 1854-1865” (Bison Books, University of Nebraska Press, 1984)

  • Neely, Jeremy, “The Border Between Them: Violence and Reconciliation on the Kansas-Missouri Line” (University of Missouri, 2011)

  • Ponce, Pearl T., editor. “Kansas’s War: The Civil War in Documents” (Ohio University Press, 2011)

  • Rafiner, Tom A. “Caught Between Three Fires” (Xlibris Corporation, 2010)

  • Schwalm, Leslie. “Emancipation Diaspora: Race and Reconstruction in the Upper Midwest” (University of North Carolina Press, 2009)

  • Siddali, Silvana R., editor. “Missouri’s War: The Civil War in Documents” (Ohio University Press, 2009)

  • Speer, Lonnie. “Portals to Hell” (Stackpole Books, 1997)

  • Stowe, Harriett Beecher, “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” (Jewett, Proctor, and Worthington, 1852). The book comes as a free e-book

  • Trexler, Harrison Anthony, "Slavery in America (1804-1865)" is a thesis written in 1914 for John Hopkins University.

  • Ward, Geoffrey and Ken Burns. “Baseball: An Illustrated History” (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1994)

  • Wilson, Charles Reagan. “Baptized in Blood: The Lost Cause Religion (1865-1920)” (University of Georgia Press, 2009)

  • Witt, John Fabian. “Lincoln’s Code: The Laws of War in American History” (Free Press, 2013)