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American Revolution

Adams

Henry Adams,   History of the United States of America during the first administration of Thomas Jefferson, in three volumes

Adams, Henry (1889). History of the United States of America during the first administration of Thomas Jefferson [to the second administration of James Madison]. Vol. I. New York, C. Scribner. Adams, Henry (1889). History of the United States of America during the first administration of Thomas Jefferson [to the second administration of James Madison]. Vol. II. New York, Charles Scribner. Adams, Henry (1889). History of the United States of America during the first administration of Thomas Jefferson [to the second administration of James Madison]. Vol. III. New York, Charles Scribner.

Fitzpatrick & Ford

Fitzpatrick & Ford,  Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789, In 34 volumes

Papers of the Continental Congress Ford, Worthington Chauncey;  Fitzpatrick, John Clement;  Hunt, Gaillard (1904). Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789. Vol. I. Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office. Ford, Worthington Chauncey;  Fitzpatrick, John Clement;  Hunt, Gaillard (1904). Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789. Vol. II. Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office. Ford, Worthington Chauncey;  Fitzpatrick, John Clement;  Hunt, Gaillard (1904). Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789. Vol. III. Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office. Ford, Worthington Chauncey;  Fitzpatrick, John Clement;  Hunt, Gaillard (1904). Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789. Vol. IV. Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office. Ford, Worthington Chauncey;  Fitzpatrick, John Clement;  Hunt, Gaillard (1904). Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789. Vol. V. Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office. Ford, Worthington Chauncey;  Fitzpatrick, John Clement;  Hunt, Gaillard (1904). Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789. Vol. VI. Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office. Ford, Worthington Chauncey;  Fitzpatrick, John Clement;  Hunt, Gaillard (1904). Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789. Vol. VII. Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office. Ford, Worthington Chauncey;  Fitzpatrick, John Clement;  Hunt, Gaillard (1904). Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789. Vol. VIII. Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office. Ford, Worthington Chauncey;  Fitzpatrick, John Clement;  Hunt, Gaillard (1904). Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789. Vol. IX. Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office. Ford, Worthington Chauncey;  Fitzpatrick, John Clement;  Hunt, Gaillard (1904). Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789. Vol. X. Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office. Ford, Worthington Chauncey;  Fitzpatrick, John Clement;  Hunt, Gaillard (1904). Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789. Vol. XI. Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office. Ford, Worthington Chauncey;  Fitzpatrick, John Clement;  Hunt, Gaillard (1904). Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789. Vol. XII. Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office. . . .    For remaining volumes visit Archive.org

Franklin & Bigelow

Benjamin Franklin  &  John Bigelow (ed),  The complete works of Benjamin Franklin,  in ten volumes & Autobiography

Franklin, Benjamin (1895). The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. Philadelphia : Henry Altemus. Franklin, Benjamin (1887–1888). Bigelow, John (ed.). The complete works of Benjamin Franklin. Vol. I. New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Franklin, Benjamin (1887–1888). Bigelow, John (ed.). The complete works of Benjamin Franklin. Vol. II. New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Franklin, Benjamin (1887–1888). Bigelow, John (ed.). The complete works of Benjamin Franklin. Vol. III. New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Franklin, Benjamin (1887–1888). Bigelow, John (ed.). The complete works of Benjamin Franklin. Vol. IV. New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Franklin, Benjamin (1887–1888). Bigelow, John (ed.). The complete works of Benjamin Franklin. Vol. V. New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Franklin, Benjamin (1887–1888). Bigelow, John (ed.). The complete works of Benjamin Franklin. Vol. VI. New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Franklin, Benjamin (1887–1888). Bigelow, John (ed.). The complete works of Benjamin Franklin. Vol. VII. New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Franklin, Benjamin (1887–1888). Bigelow, John (ed.). The complete works of Benjamin Franklin. Vol. VIII. New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Franklin, Benjamin (1887–1888). Bigelow, John (ed.). The complete works of Benjamin Franklin. Vol. IX. New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Franklin, Benjamin (1887–1888). Bigelow, John (ed.). The complete works of Benjamin Franklin. Vol. X. New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link)

Irving

Washington Irving,   Biography of George Washington,  in five volumes

Irving, Washington (1860). Life of George Washington. Vol. I. New York : G.P. Putnam. Irving, Washington (1860). Life of George Washington. Vol. II. New York : G.P. Putnam. Irving, Washington (1860). Life of George Washington. Vol. III. New York : G.P. Putnam. Irving, Washington (1860). Life of George Washington. Vol. IV. New York : G.P. Putnam. Irving, Washington (1860). Life of George Washington. Vol. V. New York : G.P. Putnam.

Sparks

Jared Sparks,   Correspondence of the American Revolution,  in three volumes

Sparks, Jared (1853). Correspondence of the American Revolution, being letters of eminent men to George Washington, from the time of his taking command of the army to the end of his presidency, Vol. I. Boston : Little, Brown and company. Sparks, Jared (1853). Correspondence of the American Revolution, being letters of eminent men to George Washington, from the time of his taking command of the army to the end of his presidency, Vol. II. Boston : Little, Brown and company. Sparks, Jared (1853). Correspondence of the American Revolution, being letters of eminent men to George Washington, from the time of his taking command of the army to the end of his presidency, Vol. III. Boston : Little, Brown and company.

Jared Sparks,   The Diplomatic correspondence of the American Revolution,  in twelve volumes

The Diplomatic correspondence of the American Revolution, edited by Jared Sparks Sparks, Jared, ed. (1829–30). The diplomatic correspondence of the American Revolution. Vol. I. Boston, Hale.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Sparks, Jared, ed. (1829–30). The diplomatic correspondence of the American Revolution. Vol. II. Boston, Hale.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Sparks, Jared, ed. (1829–30). The diplomatic correspondence of the American Revolution. Vol. III. Boston, Hale.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Sparks, Jared, ed. (1829–30). The diplomatic correspondence of the American Revolution. Vol. IV. Boston, Hale.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Sparks, Jared, ed. (1829–30). The diplomatic correspondence of the American Revolution. Vol. V. Boston, Hale.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Sparks, Jared, ed. (1829–30). The diplomatic correspondence of the American Revolution. Vol. VI. Boston, Hale.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Sparks, Jared, ed. (1829–30). The diplomatic correspondence of the American Revolution. Vol. VII. Boston, Hale.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Sparks, Jared, ed. (1829–30). The diplomatic correspondence of the American Revolution. Vol. VIII. Boston, Hale.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Sparks, Jared, ed. (1829–30). The diplomatic correspondence of the American Revolution. Vol. IX. Boston, Hale.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Sparks, Jared, ed. (1829–30). The diplomatic correspondence of the American Revolution. Vol. X. Boston, Hale.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Sparks, Jared, ed. (1829–30). The diplomatic correspondence of the American Revolution. Vol. XI. Boston, Hale.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Sparks, Jared, ed. (1829–30). The diplomatic correspondence of the American Revolution. Vol. XII. Boston, Hale.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link)

Wharton

Francis Wharton,   The Revolutionary diplomatic correspondence of the United States,  in six volumes

Wharton & Moore, The Revolutionary diplomatic correspondence of the United States The six-volume set entitled The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States, from House Miscellaneous Document No. 603 of the U.S. Serial Set, was compiled by Dr. Francis Wharton and promulgated on August 13, 1888, by both houses of Congress. The preface to volume 1 explains the usefulness of these documents for comprehending: Wharton, Francis; Moore, John Bassett, eds. (1889). The revolutionary diplomatic correspondence of the United States. Vol. I. Washington, : Government Printing Office. Wharton, Francis; Moore, John Bassett, eds. (1889). The revolutionary diplomatic correspondence of the United States. Vol. II. Washington : Government Printing Office Washington. Wharton, Francis; Moore, John Bassett, eds. (1889). The revolutionary diplomatic correspondence of the United States. Vol. III. Washington : Government Printing Office. Wharton, Francis; Moore, John Bassett, eds. (1889). The revolutionary diplomatic correspondence of the United States. Vol. IV. Washington : Government Printing Office. Wharton, Francis; Moore, John Bassett, eds. (1889). The revolutionary diplomatic correspondence of the United States. Vol. V. Washington : Government Printing Office. Wharton, Francis; Moore, John Bassett, eds. (1889). The revolutionary diplomatic correspondence of the United States. Vol. VI. Washington : Government Printing Office.

Misc works

• Alexander, Ray (1849). Officers of the Continental army who served to the end of the war ... Washington : J. and G.S. Gideon.
• Brown, Everett Somerville (1920). The constitutional history of the Louisiana Purchase, 1803-1812. Berkeley, University of California Press.
• Hermann, Binger (1898). The Louisiana Purchase, and our title west of the Rocky Mountains : with a review of annexation by the United States. Washington : Govt. Print. Off.
• Hosmer, James Kendall (1902). The history of the Louisiana purchase. New York, D. Appleton and Company.
• Hosmer, James Kendall (1913). Samuel Adams. Boston New York, Houghton Mifflin company.
• Howard, James Quay (1902). History of the Louisiana purchase. Chicago, Callaghan & Company.
• Rawle, William Brooke (1892). "A Loyalist's Account of Certain Occurrences in Philadelphia after Cornwallis's Surrender at Yorktown". The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography. 16 (1). University of Pennsylvania Press: 103–107. JSTOR 20083465.

American Civil War

Bulloch

James Dunwoody Bulloch,  The Secret Service of the Confederate States in Europe,  in two volumes
Bulloch, James Dunwody (1884). Bulloch, The Secret Service of the Confederate States in Europe. Vol. I. New York, G. P. Putnam's sons. Bulloch, James Dunwoody (1884). Bulloch, The Secret Service of the Confederate States in Europe. Vol. II. New York, G. P. Putnam's sons.

Butler

Benjamin Butler,   Private and official correspondence of Gen. Benjamin F. Butler, during the period of the Civil War,  in five volumers

Butler, Benjamin (1917). Private and official correspondence of Gen. Benjamin F. Butler, during the period of the Civil War. Vol. I. Norwood, Mass. : Plimpton Press. Butler, Benjamin (1917). Private and official correspondence of Gen. Benjamin F. Butler, during the period of the Civil War. Vol. II. Norwood, Mass. : Plimpton Press. Butler, Benjamin (1917). Private and official correspondence of Gen. Benjamin F. Butler, during the period of the Civil War. Vol. III. Norwood, Mass. : Plimpton Press. Butler, Benjamin (1917). Private and official correspondence of Gen. Benjamin F. Butler, during the period of the Civil War. Vol. IV. Norwood, Mass. : Plimpton Press. Butler, Benjamin (1917). Private and official correspondence of Gen. Benjamin F. Butler, during the period of the Civil War. Vol. V. Norwood, Mass. : Plimpton Press.

Evans

Clement Anselm Evans,  Confederate military history,  in twelve volumes

Evans, Clement Anselm (1899). Evans, Confederate military history. Vol. I. Atlanta, Georgia Confederate Publishing Company. Evans, Clement Anselm (1899). Evans, Confederate military history. Vol. II. Atlanta, Georgia Confederate Publishing Company. Evans, Clement Anselm (1899). Evans, Confederate military history. Vol. III. Atlanta, Georgia Confederate Publishing Company. Evans, Clement Anselm (1899). Evans, Confederate military history. Vol. IV. Atlanta, Georgia Confederate Publishing Company. Evans, Clement Anselm (1899). Evans, Confederate military history. Vol. V. Atlanta, Georgia Confederate Publishing Company. Evans, Clement Anselm (1899). Evans, Confederate military history. Vol. VI. Atlanta, Georgia Confederate Publishing Company. Evans, Clement Anselm (1899). Evans, Confederate military history. Vol. VII. Atlanta, Georgia Confederate Publishing Company. part 2 Evans, Clement Anselm (1899). Evans, Confederate military history. Vol. VIII. Atlanta, Georgia Confederate Publishing Company. Evans, Clement Anselm (1899). Evans, Confederate military history. Vol. IX. Atlanta, Georgia Confederate Publishing Company. Evans, Clement Anselm (1899). Evans, Confederate military history. Vol. X. Atlanta, Georgia Confederate Publishing Company. Evans, Clement Anselm (1899). Evans, Confederate military history. Vol. XI. Atlanta, Georgia Confederate Publishing Company. Evans, Clement Anselm (1899). Evans, Confederate military history. Vol. XII. Atlanta, Georgia Confederate Publishing Company.

Hunter

Robert Hunter,  Sketches of war history, 1861-1865,  in three volumes
Hunter, Robert (1888). Sketches of war history, 1861-1865. Vol. I. Cincinnati : Robert Clarke & Company. Hunter, Robert (1886). Sketches of war history, 1861-1865. Vol. II. Cincinnati : Robert Clarke & Company. Hunter, Robert (1886). Sketches of war history, 1861-1865. Vol. III. Cincinnati : Robert Clarke & Company.

Johnson & Buel

Johnson & Buel,  Battles and leaders of the Civil War in four volumes

Johnson, Robert Underwood; Buel, Clarence Clough (1887–1888). Battles and leaders of the Civil War. Vol. I. New York : The Century Company.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Johnson, Robert Underwood; Buel, Clarence Clough (1887–1888). Battles and leaders of the Civil War. Vol. II. New York : The Century Company.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Johnson, Robert Underwood; Buel, Clarence Clough (1887–1888). Battles and leaders of the Civil War. Vol. III. New York : The Century Company.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) Johnson, Robert Underwood; Buel, Clarence Clough (1887–1888). Battles and leaders of the Civil War. Vol. IV. New York : The Century Company.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link)

Abraham Lincoln

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Nicolay & Hay

John George Nicolay & John Hay,  Abraham Lincoln, a History,  in ten volumers

Nicolay, John George;  Hay, John (1904). Abraham Lincoln, a history,. Vol. I. New York, The Century Company. Nicolay, John George;  Hay, John (1904). Abraham Lincoln, a history,. Vol. II. New York, The Century Company. Nicolay, John George;  Hay, John (1904). Abraham Lincoln, a history,. Vol. III. New York, The Century Company. Nicolay, John George;  Hay, John (1904). Abraham Lincoln, a history,. Vol. IV. New York, The Century Company. Nicolay, John George;  Hay, John (1904). Abraham Lincoln, a history,. Vol. V. New York, The Century Company. Nicolay, John George;  Hay, John (1904). Abraham Lincoln, a history,. Vol. VI. New York, The Century Company. Nicolay, John George;  Hay, John (1904). Abraham Lincoln, a history,. Vol. VII. New York, The Century Company. Nicolay, John George;  Hay, John (1904). Abraham Lincoln, a history,. Vol. VIII. New York, The Century Company. Nicolay, John George;  Hay, John (1904). Abraham Lincoln, a history,. Vol. IX. New York, The Century Company. Nicolay, John George;  Hay, John (1904). Abraham Lincoln, a history,. Vol. X. New York, The Century Company.

• Morse, John Torrey (1893). Abraham Lincoln. Vol. I. Cambridge, [Mass.] : Printed at the Riverside Press.
• Morse, John Torrey (1893). Abraham Lincoln. Vol. II. Cambridge, [Mass.] : Printed at the Riverside Press.

Misc works

• Hosmer, James Kendall (1907). Outcome of the Civil war, 1863-1865. New York, London, Harper & Brothers.
• Hosmer, James Kendal (1913). The American Civil War. Vol. I. Harper & brothers.
• Hosmer, James Kendal (1913). The American Civil War. Vol. II. Harper & brothers.
• Swinton, William (1867). The Monitor and the Merrimac, from "The twelve decisive battles of the war,". [New York, Dick & Fitzgerald.
• Worden, John Lorimer;  Greene, Samuel Dana;  Ramsay, H. Ashton;  Watson, Eugene Winslow (1912). The Monitor and the Merrimac. New York, Harper and brothers.

American Navy

Abbot

Willis John Abbot,  selected works

Abbot, Willis John (1896). The naval history of the United States. Vol. I. New York, Dodd, Mead and company. Abbot, Willis John (1896). The naval history of the United States. Vol. II. New York, Dodd, Mead and company. Abbot, Willis John (1898). Life of John Paul Jones. New York : Dodd, Mead and Co. Abbot, Willis John (1902). American merchant ships and sailors. New York : Dodd, Mead & company. Abbot, Willis John (1916). The story of our navy from colonial days to the present time. New York, Dodd, Mead and company. Abbot, Willis John (1918). Soldiers of the sea; the story of the United States marine corps. New York : Dodd, Mead & company. Abbot, Willis John (1919). The story of our merchant marine; its period of glory. New York, Dodd, Mead and company.

Allen

Gardner Weld Allen,   selected works
Allen, Gardner Weld (1913). A naval history of the American Revolution. Vol. I. Boston : Houghton. Allen, Gardner Weld (1913). A naval history of the American Revolution. Vol. II. Boston : Houghton. Allen, Gardner Weld (1909). Our naval war with France. Boston : Houghton.

Barnes

James Barnes,  Selected sources on the American Navy, War of 1812, etc,   six works

Barnes, James (1897). Commodore Bainbridge: from the gunroom to the quarter-deck. New York : D. Appleton and company. Barnes, James (1899). Drake and his yeomen; a true accounting of the character and adventures of Sir Francis Drake as told by Sir Matthew Maunsell. New York : Macmillan; London, Macmillan. Barnes, James (1913). Yankee ships and Yankee sailors : tales of 1812. New York : Grosset & Dunlap. Barnes, James (1896). For king or Country. New York, Harper & Brothers. Barnes, James (1896). A Loyal Traitor, a story of the War of 1812. New York, Harper & Brothers. Barnes, James (1905). The blockaders,: And other stories. New York, Harper & Brothers. Barnes, James (1896). Naval actions of the War of 1812. New York, Harper & Brothers. Barnes, James (1899). David G. Farragut. London, K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd.

Barry

Works on Commodore John Barry

Meany, William Barry (1911). Commodore John Barry, the father of the American navy. New York and London, Harper & brothers. Society of the friendly sons of St. Patrick of Philadelphia (1907). Memorial to Commodore John Barry, father of the navy of the United States. Philadelphia, Society of the friendly sons of St. Patrick. Griffin, Martin Ignatius Joseph (1902). Commodore John Barry, "the father of the American navy"; the record of his services for our country. Philadelphia, The author.

Cooper

James Fenimore Cooper,   Lives of distinguished American naval officers,  in three volumes

Cooper, James Fenimore (1846). Lives of distinguished American naval officers, Vol. I. Philadelphia : Carey and Hart. Cooper, James Fenimore (1846). Lives of distinguished American naval officers, Vol. II. Philadelphia : Carey and Hart. Cooper, James Fenimore (1839). The history of the navy of the United States of America, Vol. III. Philadelphia, Lea. Other versions ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Cooper, James Fenimore (1839). The history of the navy of the United States of America, Vol. II. Philadelphia, Lea. Cooper, James Fenimore (1848). The history of the navy of the United States of America, in two volumes. Cooperstown : Published by H. & E. Phinney.

Decatur

Works on Commodore Stephen Decatur

Walso, Samuel Putnam (1821). The life and character of Stephen Decatur. Hartford, Printed by P. B. Goodsell. Decatur, Stephen (1820). Correspondence between the late Commodore Stephen Decatur and Commodore James Barron. Boston, Printed by Russell & Gardner. Brady, Cyrus Townsend (1900). Stephen Decatur. Boston, Small, Maynard & Company. Decatur, Susan (1826). Documents relative to the claim of Mrs. Decatur. Georgetown, D.C., J. C. Dunn, printer.

Farragut

Works on David G. Farragut

Barnes, Hames (1899). 'David G. Farragut. Maynard & Company,.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) Barnes, Hames (1909). Midshipman Farragut. D. Appleton and Company, New York. Duffy, James P. (1997). [Lincoln's Admiral: the Civil War Campaigns of David Farragut. ISBN 0-471-04208-0. {{cite book}}: Check |url= value (help) Headley, Phineas Camp (1893). Old Salamander : the life and naval career of Admiral David Glascoe Farragut. Boston : Lee and Shepard ; New York : C.T. Dillingham. Mahan, Alfred Thayer (1901). Admiral Farragut. New York, D. Appleton and Company. Spears, John Randolph (1905). David G. Farragut. Philadelphia : G. W. Jacobs. Homans, James Edward (1899). Our three admirals, Farragut, Porter, Dewey; an authentic account of the heroic characters, distinguished careers. New York, J. T. White & co.

Jones

Selected works on John Paul Jones

Abbot, John Stevens Cabot (1898). Life of John Paul Jones. New York : Dodd, Mead and Co. Brown, Charles Walter (1902). John Paul Jones of naval fame, a character of the revolution. Chicago, M. A. Donohue & co. Buell, Augustus C. (1900). Paul Jones, founder of the American Navy : a history. Vol. I. New York : Charles Scribner's Sons. Buell, Augustus C. (1900). Paul Jones, founder of the American Navy : a history. Vol. II. New York : Charles Scribner's Sons. Chase, Thomas (1859). Sketches of the life, character and times of Paul Jones. Richmond, C. H. Wynne, printer. De Koven, Anna (1913). The life and letters of John Paul Jones. Vol. I. London : T. W. Laurie. De Koven, Anna (1913). The life and letters of John Paul Jones. Vol. II. London : T. W. Laurie. Fraser, Chelsea Curtis (1922). The story of John Paul Jones. New York, N.Y., Newark, N.J., Barse & Hopkins. Hapgood, Hutchins (1901). Paul Jones. Boston and New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. Marion, Henri (1906). John Paul Jones' last cruise and final resting place the United States Naval academy. Washington, D.C., G. E. Howard. Otis, James (1900). The life of John Paul Jones : written from original letters and manuscripts in possession of his relatives. New York : A.L. Burt Co. Sherburne, John Henry (1825). The life of Paul Jones : from original documents in the possession of John Henry Sherburne. London : John Murray. Stewart, Charles West (1907). John Paul Jones commemoration at Annapolis, April 24, 1906. Washington, Government Printing Office. Tooker, Lew2is Frank (1916). John Paul Jones. New York, The Macmillan Company.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

Porter

David Dixon Porter,  Works by or about Admiral Porter

Porter, David (1886). Incidents and anecdotes of the Civil War. New York : D. Appleton and co. Porter, David (1886). The naval history of the Civil War. New York, The Sherman Publishing Company. Porter, David (1875). Memoir of Commodore David Porter, of the United States Navy. Vol. David Dixon Porter. Albany, J. Munsell. Butler, Benjamin Franklin (1889). Statement of facts in relation to Admiral D.D. Porter's claim not to have run away from forts St. Philip and Jackson. Boston. Porter, David (1890). President Lincoln's entry into Richmond after the evacuation of that place by the Confederates. Belford Clarke Company. Homans, James Edward (1899). Our three admirals, Farragut, Porter, Dewey; an authentic account of the heroic characters, distinguished careers. New York, J. T. White & co. Irving, Washington (1814). Biographical memoir of Capt-David Porter. Library of Congress.

Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt,  The naval war of 1812,  in two volumes
Roosevelt, Theodore (1900). The naval war of 1812. Vol. I. New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons. Roosevelt, Theodore (1900). The naval war of 1812. Vol. II. New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons.

Welles

Gideon Wells,  Diary of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln and Johnson,  in three volumes

Welles, Gideon (1911). Diary of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln and Johnson. Vol. I. Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Company. Welles, Gideon (1911). Diary of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln and Johnson. Vol. II. Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Company. Welles, Gideon (1911). Diary of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln and Johnson. Vol. III. Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Company.

Single works

• Beck, Sammis, ed. (1932). The letter book of Esek Hopkins, commander-in-chief of the United States navy, 1775-1777. Providence, Printed for the Rhode Island historical society.
• Coggeshall, George (1861). History of the American privateers, and letters-of-marque, during our war with England in the years 1812, '13, and '14. New York, The Author.
• Field, Edward (1898). Esek Hopkins, commander-in-chief of the continental navy during the American revolution, 1775 to 1778. Providence, The Preston & Rounds co.
• Goldsborough, Charles Washington (1824). The United States' naval chronicle. Vol. I. Washington City : Printed by James Wilson.
• Hollis, Ira N. (1900). The Frigate Constitution; The Central Figure of the Navy Under Sail. Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin. OCLC 2350400.
• Kimball, Horace (1831). American naval battles: being a complete history of the battles fought by the navy of the United States from its establishment in 1794 to the present time. Boston : J. J. Smith, jr.
• Kimball, Horace (1857). The naval battles of the United States in the different wars with foreign nations, from the commencement of the revolution to the present time: including privateering. Higgins and Bradley.
• Morris, Charles (1907). Heroes of the Navy in America. J.B. Lippincott.  See also: Google book
• Peterson, Charles Jacobs (1858). The American Navy : being an authentic history of the United States Navy. Philadelphia, J. B. Smith & co.

British

Campbell & Yorke

Campbell & Yorke,  Naval history of Great Britain, including the history and lives of the British admirals,  in eight volumes

Campbell, John; Yorke, Henry Redhead (1813). Naval history of Great Britain, including the history and lives of the British admirals. Vol. I. London : J. Stockdale. Campbell, John; Yorke, Henry Redhead (1813). Naval history of Great Britain, including the history and lives of the British admirals. Vol. II. London : J. Stockdale. Campbell, John; Yorke, Henry Redhead (1813). Naval history of Great Britain, including the history and lives of the British admirals. Vol. III. London : J. Stockdale. Campbell, John; Yorke, Henry Redhead (1813). Naval history of Great Britain, including the history and lives of the British admirals. Vol. IV. London : J. Stockdale. Campbell, John; Yorke, Henry Redhead (1813). Naval history of Great Britain, including the history and lives of the British admirals. Vol. V. London : J. Stockdale. Campbell, John; Yorke, Henry Redhead (1813). Naval history of Great Britain, including the history and lives of the British admirals. Vol. VI. London : J. Stockdale. Campbell, John; Yorke, Henry Redhead (1813). Naval history of Great Britain, including the history and lives of the British admirals. Vol. VII. London : J. Stockdale. Campbell, John; Yorke, Henry Redhead (1813). Naval history of Great Britain, including the history and lives of the British admirals. Vol. VIII. London : J. Stockdale.

Clowes

William Laird Clowes,   History of the Royal Navy,  in six volumes

Clowes, William Laird; Markham, Clements Robert, Sir.; Mahan, Alfred Thayer; Wilson, Herbert Wrigley (1897–1903). The royal navy, a history from the earliest times to present. Vol. I. London : Samson Low, Marston, Co.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Clowes, William Laird; Markham, Clements Robert, Sir.; Mahan, Alfred Thayer; Wilson, Herbert Wrigley (1897–1903). The royal navy, a history from the earliest times to present. Vol. II. London : Samson Low, Marston, Co.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Clowes, William Laird; Markham, Clements Robert, Sir.; Mahan, Alfred Thayer; Wilson, Herbert Wrigley (1897–1903). The royal navy, a history from the earliest times to present. Vol. III. London : Samson Low, Marston, Co.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Clowes, William Laird; Markham, Clements Robert, Sir.; Mahan, Alfred Thayer; Wilson, Herbert Wrigley (1897–1903). The royal navy, a history from the earliest times to present. Vol. IV. London : Samson Low, Marston, Co.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Clowes, William Laird; Markham, Clements Robert, Sir.; Mahan, Alfred Thayer; Wilson, Herbert Wrigley (1897–1903). The royal navy, a history from the earliest times to present. Vol. V. London : Samson Low, Marston, Co.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Clowes, William Laird; Markham, Clements Robert, Sir.; Mahan, Alfred Thayer; Wilson, Herbert Wrigley (1897–1903). The royal navy, a history from the earliest times to present. Vol. VI. London : Samson Low, Marston, Co.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date format (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

Doyle

Leslie & Reynolds

Charles Robert Leslie  &  Sir Joshua Reynolds,   Life and times of Sir Joshua Reynolds,  in four volumes

Leslie, Charles Robert; Reynolds, Joshua, Sir (1865). Life and times of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Vol. I. London : J. Murray.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Leslie, Charles Robert; Reynolds, Joshua, Sir (1865). Life and times of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Vol. II. London : J. Murray.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Graves, Algernon; Reynolds, Joshua, Sir (1899). Life and times of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Vol. III. London : J. Murray.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Graves, Algernon; Reynolds, Joshua, Sir (1899). Life and times of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Vol. IV. London : J. Murray.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

• Clarke, John Stanier; McArthur, John (1815). The Naval Chronicle, for 1815: Containing a General and Biographical History of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. Vol. XXXIII. Joyce Gold.