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Reference Works
Biographies & Memoirs
General Works
Works About West Point
For Section II,
The Antebellum Army
For Section III,
Civil War & Reconstruction
For Section IV,
An Army for the Nation
For Section V,
America in the Great War
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For Section II, The Antebellum Army
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Abert, Lt. James William. Expedition to the Southwest: An 1845 Reconnaissance of Colorado,
New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma [1846]. Ed. H. Bailey Carroll. Canyon, Tex.: Panhandle-Plains
Historical Society, 1941. Intro. John Miller Morris. Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press,
1999.
Bauer, K. Jack. The Mexican War, 1846–1848. New York: Macmillan, 1974
Christensen, Carol, and Thomas Christenson. The U.S.-Mexican War. San Francisco:
Bay Books, 1998
Dilts, James D. The Great Road: The Building of the Baltimore & Ohio, the Nation's First
Railroad, 1828–1853. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1993.
Eisenhower, John S. D. So Far from God: The U.S. War with Mexico, 1846–1848. New York:
Random House, 1989.
Goetzmann, William H. Army Exploration in the American West, 1803–1863. New Haven:
Yale University Press, 1959.
Hanson, James A. Little Chief’s Gatherings:
The Smithsonian Institution’s G. K. Warren
1855–1856 Plains Indian collection and The
New York State Library’s 1855–1857 Warren
Expedition Journals. Crawford, Neb.: Fur Press,
1996.
Johannsen, Robert W. To the Halls of the Montezumas: The Mexican War in the American Imagination.
New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985.
McCaffrey, James M. Army of Manifest Destiny: The American Soldier in the Mexican War, 1846–1848.
New York and London: New York University Press, 1992.
Mahon, George K. History of the Second Seminole War, 1835–1842. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1967.
Mayr, Otto, and Robert C. Post, eds. Yankee Enterprise: The Rise of the American System of
Manufactures. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1981.
Moten, Matthew. The Delafield Commission and the American Military Profession. College Station:
Texas A&M University Press, 2000.
Morrison, James L. “The Best School in the World”: West Point, the Pre-Civil War Years,
1833–1866. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1986.
Reynolds, Richard Derby, ed. Squibob: An Early California Humorist. San Francisco: Squibob Press, 1990.
Sandweiss, Marta A., Rick Stewart, and Ben W. Huseman. Eyewitness to War: Prints and Daguerreotypes
of the Mexican War, 1846–1848. Fort Worth, Tex.: Amon Carter Museum; Washington: Smithsonian
Institution Press, 1989.
Schubert, Frank N., ed. The Nation Builders: A Sesquicentennial History of the Corps of Topographical
Engineers, 1838–1863. Fort Belvoir, Va.: Office of History, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1988.
Shallat, Todd. Structures in the Stream: Water, Science, and the Rise of the U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1884.
Sherwood, Morgan B. Exploration of Alaska, 1865–1900. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1965.
Viola, Herman J. Exploring the West. Washington: Smithsonian Books, 1987.
Warren, Lt. G. K. Preliminary Report of Explorations in Nebraska and Dakota, in the Years
1855-’56-’57 [1858]. Reprinted as Explorer on the Northern Plains, with an introduction
by Frank N. Schubert. Engineer Historical Studies 2. Washington: Office of the Chief of Engineers, 1981.
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