A Civil War Diary: Historical resources

Book written about Company A, "Chatfield Guards" by its former commander, Judson Wade Bishop. See the Minnesota in the Civil War bibliography for additional materials authored by Bishop.

The executive documents provide unit rosters. Company A, 2nd Minnesota unit rosters are found on pages 123-124.

This Library iof Congress resource provides historical information on the regiments that fought in the Civil War.

Contains descriptions of items held by the Minnesota Historical Society that are from or about the Minnesota Regiments including the 2nd Regiment.

This is a bibliography of published mateials about Minnesota's role in the Civil War. materials about the Second Regiment are listed on pp. 18-21.

Contains a roster of the origional members of Company A "Chatfield Guards", 2nd Minnesota Regiment

The Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Cutlre at Duke University contains primary sources about women and the Civil War.

The "Civil War Diaries and Personal Narratives: A Selected Bibliography of Books in the General Collections of the Library of Congress" by Albert E. Smith, Jr. is an excellent resource for additional first person written narrative from both sides of the Civil War and from all ranks.

This journal was penned by Sargeant Hiram Holt assigned to the 1st Ohio Light Artillary. This unit provided artillary support at the Battle of Mill Run. Both the 9th Ohio and 2nd Minnesota fought in this battle.