Primary Sources
Kirchberger, Joe H. The Civil War and Reconstruction: An Eyewitness History. New
York, NY: Facts On File, 1991.
Contains primary sources about the Civil War.
Seidman, Rachel Filene. The Civil War: A History in Documents. New York City,
NY: Oxford University Press, 2001.
A collection of primary accounts and documents of the Civil War.
Stiles, T. J. In Their Own Words: Civil War Commanders. New York City, NY: The Berkley Publishing Group, 1995.
Includes a section on the battle of Mobile Bay, including a primary account by Farragut himself.
Secondary Sources
Adelson, Bruce. David Farragut: Union Admiral. USA: Chelsea House Publishers, 2002.
A relatively thin book, but not from the J section of the library. A biography of David Farragut.
Hearn, Chester G. Admiral David Glasgow Farragut: The Civil War Years. Chester G. Hearn, 1998.
A long and detailed biography on David Farragut.
McPherson, James M. Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era. The Oxford History
of the United States 3. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1988.
A history of the Civil War.
Rawley, James A. Turning Points of the Civil War. N.p.: New Bison Book, 1989.
Shorter than most of the books in the bibliography, it has information about important civil war battles.
Shorto, Russell. David Farragut and the Great Naval Blockade.
Still Jr, William N. Iron Afloat: The Story of Confederate Armorclads. Indianapolis, IN: Vanderbilt University Press, 1971.
A good source for Civil War naval information. Part of it is dedicated to David Farragut’s role in Mobile Bay.
Tenney, W. J. The Military and Naval History of the Rebellion. Mechanicsburg,
PA: Stackpole Books, 2003.
Title says most of it. A thick book, published originally in 1866. It
contains many primary sources, so old it's almost a primary source itself. For David Farragut, the naval history part of the book will be useful.
Uttridge, Sarah, ed. The Timeline of the Civil War. San Diego, CA: Thunder Bay
Press, 2007.
A book with many images from the civil war, it contains a timeline of the
war's events. This is useful for putting events from Farragut’s life in historical context.
Ward, Geoffrey C. The Civil War. New York City, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990.
Another book about the events of the Civil War.
Kirchberger, Joe H. The Civil War and Reconstruction: An Eyewitness History. New
York, NY: Facts On File, 1991.
Contains primary sources about the Civil War.
Seidman, Rachel Filene. The Civil War: A History in Documents. New York City,
NY: Oxford University Press, 2001.
A collection of primary accounts and documents of the Civil War.
Stiles, T. J. In Their Own Words: Civil War Commanders. New York City, NY: The Berkley Publishing Group, 1995.
Includes a section on the battle of Mobile Bay, including a primary account by Farragut himself.
Secondary Sources
Adelson, Bruce. David Farragut: Union Admiral. USA: Chelsea House Publishers, 2002.
A relatively thin book, but not from the J section of the library. A biography of David Farragut.
Hearn, Chester G. Admiral David Glasgow Farragut: The Civil War Years. Chester G. Hearn, 1998.
A long and detailed biography on David Farragut.
McPherson, James M. Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era. The Oxford History
of the United States 3. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1988.
A history of the Civil War.
Rawley, James A. Turning Points of the Civil War. N.p.: New Bison Book, 1989.
Shorter than most of the books in the bibliography, it has information about important civil war battles.
Shorto, Russell. David Farragut and the Great Naval Blockade.
Still Jr, William N. Iron Afloat: The Story of Confederate Armorclads. Indianapolis, IN: Vanderbilt University Press, 1971.
A good source for Civil War naval information. Part of it is dedicated to David Farragut’s role in Mobile Bay.
Tenney, W. J. The Military and Naval History of the Rebellion. Mechanicsburg,
PA: Stackpole Books, 2003.
Title says most of it. A thick book, published originally in 1866. It
contains many primary sources, so old it's almost a primary source itself. For David Farragut, the naval history part of the book will be useful.
Uttridge, Sarah, ed. The Timeline of the Civil War. San Diego, CA: Thunder Bay
Press, 2007.
A book with many images from the civil war, it contains a timeline of the
war's events. This is useful for putting events from Farragut’s life in historical context.
Ward, Geoffrey C. The Civil War. New York City, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990.
Another book about the events of the Civil War.