55th
North Carolina Infantry
Clark,
Walter, ed. Histories of the Several
Regiments and Battalions from North Carolina in the
Great
War, l86l‑'65.... Vol.
3. Wendell, NC: Broadfoot, 1982. pp. 286‑312 (20 photocopied pages). E573.4H57.1982v3. (Unit history and roster of officers).
Crute,
Joseph H., Jr. Units of the
Confederate States Army.
Midlothian, VA: Derwent Books,
1987. Ref.
See
p. 239 (1 photocopied page) for a concise summary of the regiment's service.
Jordan,
Weymouth T., Jr., comp. North
Carolina Troops, 1861-1865: A Roster. Vol. 13.
Raleigh,
NC: Div of Arch & Hist, 1993. E573.3M3v13.
See
pp. 349-429 (81 photocopied pages) for a history of the regiment. Subsequent pages 430-532 contain a unit
roster.
Moore,
John W. Roster of North Carolina
Troops in the War Between the States.
Vol. 3. Raleigh,
NC: Ashe & Gatling, 1882. pp. 549‑76 (15 photocopied
pages). E573.3N87v3. (Unit roster).
Sifakis,
Stewart. Compendium of the
Confederate Armies: North Carolina. NY:
Facts on File,
1992. pp. 155‑56 (1 photocopied page). E573S53.1992. (Unit organizational history).
The
following pertinent personal papers are in the Institute's Manuscript Archive:
Belo, A.H. ‑ BrakeColl (COL's
Jan 20, 1900 reminiscences of Gettysburg from Confederate
Veteran)