Newspapers in the American Civil War

Southern Newspapers

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  • Alamo Express [San Antonio, TX
  • Albany [GA] Patriot
  • [Alexandria, LA] Louisiana Democrat
  • [Alexandria, LA] The Constitutional
  • American Citizen [Canton, MS]
  • Athens [GA] Southern Banner, August
  • Athens [GA] Southern Watchman
  • Atlanta Daily Register
  • Atlanta Daily Intelligencer
  • Atlanta Southern Confederacy
  • Augusta [GA] Chronicle & Sentinel
  • [Augusta, GA] Daily Constitutionalist
  • Austin State Gazette
  • [Baton Rouge, LA] Daily Advocate
  • [Baton Rouge, LA] Daily Gazette & Comet
  • Bellville [TX] Countryman
  • Cairo City Weekly News
  • Charleston Mercury
  • Chicago Daily Tribune
  • Chicago Times
  • Cincinnati Daily Enquirer
  • Clarke County [AL] Journal
  • Clarksville [TX] Standard
  • Columbus [GA] Enquirer
  • Daily Missouri Republican [St. Louis]
  • Dallas Herald
  • Democrat and Planter
  • [Des Arc, Ark.] The Constitutional Union
  • Dubuque Daily Herald
  • East Texas Times [Henderson, TX]
  • Eastern Clarion [Paulding, MS]
  • [Fayetteville, AR] The Arkansian
  • Fort Smith New Era
  • Galveston Weekly News
  • Harrison Flag [Marshall, TX]
  • Henderson [TX] Times, 1863-1865
  • [Houston] Tri-Weekly Telegraph
  • Indianola [TX] Courier
  • LaGrange, TX newspapers
  • [Leavenworth, KS] Daily Times
  • [Little Rock] Arkansas True Democrat
  • [Little Rock] Daily State Journal
  • [Little Rock] National Democrat
  • [Little Rock] Old-Line Democrat
  • [Little Rock] Unconditional Union
  • [Little Rock] Weekly Arkansas Gazette
  • Marshall Texas Republican
  • Memphis Appeal
  • Mississippian (Weekly, Semi-Weekly, and Daily) [Jackson, MS]
  • Missouri Democrat [St. Louis]
  • Mobile Daily Register
  • Mobile Register and Advertiser
  • Montgomery Weekly Advertiser
  • Nashville Daily Union
  • Nashville Dispatch
  • Natchez Daily Courier
  • Natchez Daily Free Trader
  • Natchitoches [LA] Union
  • National Tribune
  • New Orleans Daily Delta
  • [New Orleans] Daily Picayune
  • Peoria Morning Mail
  • Ranchero [Corpus Christi, TX]
  • Repubican Vindicator [Augusta, VA]
  • Richmond Dispatch [Richmond, VA] (daily)
  • Richmond Whig [Richmond, VA]
  • Richmond Enquirer [Richmond, VA]
  • San Antonio Herald [San Antonio, TX]
  • Savannah Republican [Savannah, GA]
  • Selma Morning Reporter [Selma, AL]
  • Semi-Weekly News [San Antonio, TX]
  • Semi-Weekly Raleigh Register [Raleigh, NC]
  • Southern Broad-Axe [West Point, MS]
  • Southern Field and Fireside [Augusta, GA]
  • Southern Illustrated News [Richmond, VA]
  • Staunton Spectator [Staunton, VA]
  • Sugar Planter [West Baton Rouge, LA]
  • Tennessee Baptist
  • Texas Baptist
  • Tyler Reporter [Tyler, TX]
  • Valley Virginian [Augusta, VA]
  • Washington Telegraph [AR]
  • Winchester Republican [Winchester, VA] (weekly)
  • Winchester Virginian [Winchester, VA] (weekly)
  • Yazoo Democrat [Yazoo City, MS]

Yankee Rags

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  • Boston Daily Evening Transcript [Boston, MA]
  • Evening Star [Washington, D.C.]
  • Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper [New York, NY](weekly)
  • Franklin Repository and Transcript [Franklin, PA]
  • Harper's Weekly [New York, NY]
  • Illinois Daily State Journal [Springfield, IL]
  • Juniata Sentinel [Mifflintown, PA]
  • New York Herald [New York, NY]
  • New York Times [New York, NY]
  • New York Tribune [New York, NY]
  • Rock Island Argus [IL]
  • The Age [Philadelphia, PA]
  • The Daily Age [Philadelphia, PA]
  • The Philadelphia Enquirer [Philadelphia, PA]
  • The Press [Philadelphia, PA]
  • Valley Spirit [Franklin, PA]
  • Village Record [Franklin, PA]

Foreign newspapers

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This is a list of foreign newspapers which had substantial coverage of the American Civil War.

  • The Illustrated London News


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References

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  • Coopersmith, Andrew S. Fighting Words: An Illustrated History of Newspaper Accounts of the Civil War, New Press, 2004, ISBN 1565847962
  • Harris, Brayton, Blue & Gray in Black & White: Newspapers in the Civil War, Brassey's Inc., 2000, ISBN 1-57488-165-5
  • McPherson, James M., The Most Fearful Ordeal: Original Coverage of the Civil War by Writers and Reporters of The New York Times, St. Martin's Press, 2004, ISBN 0312331231
  • Perry, James M., A Bohemian Brigade: The Civil War Correspondents--Mostly Rough, Sometimes Ready, Wiley, 2001, ISBN 0471416983