Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars, prepared and published by the Board of Commissioners.
St. Paul, MN. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2005.
Includes rosters and short histories for all Minnesota Volunteer Units.
MNHS Call Number: Reading Room E515 .M 66 2005
Minnesota in the Civil War, An Illustrated History, by Carley Kenneth.
St. Paul, Minnesota Historical Society Press. 2000
This is a new edition of a much earlier work with added text and illustrations. The book provides a good overview of the service of a number of Minnesota units.
A History of Minnesota, Vol. 2, by William Watts Folwell.
St. Paul, MN. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1961.
An excellent overview of Minnesota and the War, particularly the political history.
MNHS Call Number: Reading Room F606 .F679
Minnesota in the Civil War, 1861 - 1866: A Bibliography of Published Sources, by Stephen Osman.
St. Paul, MN, Minnesota Historical Society. 2000
An excellent thorough overview of published sources
Battle Cry of Freedom, the Civil War Era, by James M. MacPherson.
