59th Virginia Infantry
Bibliographic References - U.S. Army Military History Institute
Confederate Military History, Extended Edition. Vol. 4: Virginia. Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot, 1987. 1295 p. E484C65.1987v4. Contains numerous, scattered references to Virginia units.
Crute, Joseph H., Jr.; Units of the Confederate States Army. Midlothian, VA: Derwent Pr, 1987. Ref. See p. 391 (1 photocopied page) for a concise summary of the regiment's service.
Sherwood, G.L., & Weaver, Jeffrey C.; 59th Virginia Infantry. Lynchburg, VA: Howard, 1994. 212 p. E581.5.59th.S54.1994.
Sifakis, Stewart; Compendium of the Confederate Armies: Virginia. NY: Facts on File, 1992. pp. 254-55 (1 photocopied page). E581S53.1992. (Unit organizational history).
Wallace, Lee A., Jr.; A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations, 1861-1865. Lynchburg, VA: Howard, 1986. pp. 136-38 (2 photocopied pages). E581.4W35.1986. (Brief unit history).
The following pertinent personal papers are in the Institute's Manuscript Archive:
Pratt, G. Julian (Letters) - LeighColl Bk l7: l4 & 94