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American History Resources on War and Conflict

Key Catalog Terms

Listed below are some recommended catalog key terms for searching for "Union" resources. Full steps on how to use these key terms can be found on this LibGuide's homepage.

Civil War
Federal Troops
Union Troops

Key Subject Headings

Listed below are some recommended subject headings for searching for "Union" resources. Full steps on how to use these subject terms can be found on this LibGuide's homepage.

Key Subject Headings

France -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Grand Army of the Republic. Ellsworth Post No. 15 (New Orleans, La.)
United States -- Foreign relations -- France.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations.
United States. Army

United States. Army -- African American troops -- Photographs.

United States. Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States. Army -- Military life.
United States. Army -- Supplies and stores.
United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands.
United States. Navy -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.

Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.

Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 50th (1861-1865)
United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 46th (1861-1865)
United States. Army. Louisiana Infantry Regiment, 1st. Company D.
United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 63rd (1861-1865). Company G.

Selected Collections

A few of the collections held by LSU Libraries Special Collections are listed below. Additional collections may be found utilizing the subject headings listed in the sections above. 

Books and other published materials

Manuscript collections

Maps

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