Lincoln's White House : the people's house in wartime / by Conroy, James B.

Table of Contents: “…The painful sense of becoming educated -- A strange mixture of enthusiasm and greed -- Plain and simple in its appointments -- A miscellaneous assortment of life and character -- The White House is turned into barracks -- It is good to look at beauty once in a while -- Ink stained and work worn -- The Republican queen in her white palace -- This is a God forsaken hole -- This damned old house -- My public opinion baths -- Bright jewels and bright eyes -- Not an American crime -- Bundles and bales -- Like so many greenhead flies -- Crazy and poetry -- I happen temporarily to occupy this big White House -- And everything seemed to weep.…”
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With Lincoln in the White House : letters, memoranda, and other writings of John G. Nicolay, 1860-1865 / by Nicolay, John G. 1832-1901

With Lincoln in the White House : letters, memoranda, and other writings of John G. Nicolay, 1860-1865 / by Nicolay, John G. 1832-1901

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Inside Lincoln's White House : the complete Civil War diary of John Hay / by Hay, John, 1838-1905

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Lincoln's White House secretary : the adventurous life of William O. Stoddard / by Stoddard, William O., 1835-1925

Table of Contents: “…Guns and Things at the White House; 32. A Very Busy Year; 33. Wartime Enterprises; 34. …”
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Inside Lincoln's White House : the complete Civil War diary of John Hay / by Hay, John, 1838-1905

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Dispatches from Lincoln's White House : the anonymous Civil War journalism of presidential secretary William O. Stoddard / by Stoddard, William Osborn, 1835-1925

South After Gettysburg : Letters of Cornelia Hancock from the Army of the Potomac, 1863-1865 / by Hancock, Cornelia

Table of Contents: “…ON MARCH WITH THE ARMY TO WHITE HOUSE LANDING --…”
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Letters of a Civil War nurse : Cornelia Hancock, 1863-1865 / by Hancock, Cornelia, 1840-1927

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Introduction -- Contents -- Foreword -- I A Young Quakeress Goes to War -- II After the Battle of Gettysburg -- III Contraband: Washington -- IV Brandy Station, Virginia -- V The Battle of the Wilderness -- VI On March with the Army to White House Landing -- VII Under Shell Fire -- VIII City Point Hospital -- IX Richmond Taken.…”
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Landmarks of the Civil War / by Silber, Nina

Table of Contents: “…The Cooper Union Building -- Fort Sumter National Monument -- The White House of the Confederacy -- Manassas National Battlefield Park -- National Museum of American Art and National Portrait Gallery -- Tannehill Furnace -- Port Hudson -- Gettysburg National Military Park -- Honey Springs Battlefield -- Andersonville National Historic Site -- Appomattox Court House National Historical Park -- Arlington House, the Robert E. …”
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Lincoln for beginners / by Buhle, Paul

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Comics Interlude -- Young Abraham; Chapter One: Young Lincoln and His World; Comics Interlude- Lincoln Takes a Wife; Chapter Two: Lincoln the Politician; Comics Interlude-A House Divided; Chapter Three: Lincoln: Political Giant and War Leader; Comics Interlude -- Lincoln in the White House; Chapter Four: Triumph and Tragedy; Comics Interlude -- Father Abraham; Chapter Five: Lincoln's Legacy; Comics Interlude -- Victory and Vengeance; Further Reading; Backcover.…”
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Abraham Lincoln : the observations of John G. Nicolay and John Hay /

Table of Contents: “…Frontier Guards at the White House: 1861 -- 5. Washington Besieged: April 1861-- 6. …”
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Lincoln's sanctuary : Abraham Lincoln and the Soldiers' Home / by Pinsker, Matthew

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Lincoln's journalist : John Hay's anonymous writings for the press, 1860-1864 / by Hay, John, 1838-1905

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Civil War Congress and the creation of modern America : a revolution on the home front /

Table of Contents: “…Stowell -- The Morrill Land-Grant College Act of 1862 : seedbed of the American system of public universities / Peter Wallenstein -- Military conflict on the Minnesota homefront : Lincoln's humanitarian concerns, political pressures, the Dakota pardons, and the future of U.S. military law / Paul Finkelman -- Behind the scenes: Abraham Lincoln's life in the White House / Jean H. Baker -- A national icon comes of age / Guy Gugliotta.…”
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Civil War Congress and the creation of modern America : a revolution on the home front /

Table of Contents: “…Stowell -- The Morrill Land-Grant College Act of 1862 : seedbed of the American system of public universities / Peter Wallenstein -- Military conflict on the Minnesota homefront : Lincoln's humanitarian concerns, political pressures, the Dakota pardons, and the future of U.S. military law / Paul Finkelman -- Behind the scenes : Abraham Lincoln's life in the White House / Jean H. Baker -- A national icon comes of age / Guy Gugliotta.…”

The war worth fighting : Abraham Lincoln's presidency and Civil War America /

Table of Contents: “…The war beyond the White House -- The political culture of the North: party politics of nation and state / Jennifer L. …”
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A campaign of giants : the battle for Petersburg / by Greene, A. Wilson

Table of Contents: “…Gallagher -- Preface -- War at our own doors -- Our hearts were filled with new hope: movement to combat -- My best achievement: June 15, 1864 -- More hard fighting and many more lives must be lost: June 16-17, 1864 -- We have done all that it is possible for men to do and must be resigned to the result: June 18, 1864 -- Our work here progresses slowly: Grant's second offensive -- We were fortunate to get back at all: from White House Landing to First Ream's Station -- The most disagreeable human habitation left upon this sin-stricken earth: life in Petersburg, Summer 1864 -- Strangled in dust and scorched in the sun: army operations, late June to mid-July -- I have accomplished one of the great things of this war: construction of the mine and first deep bottom -- This day was the jubilee of fiends in human shape, and without souls: the Union attacks on July 30 -- A perfect hell of blood: the Confederates regain the Crater.…”
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1861 : the Civil War awakening / by Goodheart, Adam

Exploring Lincoln : great historians reappraise our greatest president / by Williams, Frank J., Symonds, Craig L., Holzer, Harold

Table of Contents: “…Marszalek -- Seward and Lincoln: a second look / Walter Stahr -- Mourning in America: death comes to the Civil War White Houses / Catherine Clinton -- Abraham Lincoln: admiral-in-chief / Craig L. …”
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