Additional Reading
The following is a list of recommended books that focus on the early Civil War and Arlington:
A Virginia Village Goes to War:
Falls Church During the Civil War
by Bradley E. Gernand
The Glories of War:
Small Battles and Early Heroes of 1861
by Charles P. Poland Jr.
Longstreet’s Aide:
The Civil War Letters of Major Thomas J. Goree
Edited by Thomas W. Cutrer
Civil War:
Northern Virginia 1861
By William S. Connery
Reveille In Washington 1860-1865
By Margaret Leech
The Civil War Papers of Lt. Colonel Newton T. Colby, New York Infantry:
Falls Church During the Civil War
Edited by William E. Hughes
Lincoln’s Citadel:
The Civil War in Washington, DC
by Kenneth J. Winkle
1861:
The Civil War Awakening
by Adam Goodheart
The Siege of Washington:
The Untold Story of the Twelve Days that Shook the Union
By John Lockwood and Charles Lockwood