Suggested Reading

Here is a list of books that we read dealing with the time period in which William M. & Sarah G. Scholl lived, the Civil War in Missouri, Slavery, or other topics related to the family.

Noted Guerrillas, John Edwards

A Terrible Quintette, John Edwards

The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies

Jo Shelby’s Iron Brigade, Deryl P. Sellmeyer

The Civil War in Missouri: Day by Day 1861-1865, Carolyn M. Bartels

General Jo Shelby: Undefeated Rebel, Daniel O’Flaherty

The Shamrock High School 1921-1928, Grace Dillard

A Short Story of the Scholl Family and Their Association with the Boones, the Berry and Lincoln Families – Their Westward Movement, and Some of the Things that Influenced Their Lives, Their Trials and Tragedies, Harry Merle Scholl

133^rd Anniversary of: The Battle of Moore’s Mill

Hoecakes, Hambone, and All That Jazz: African American Traditions in Missouri, Rose M. Nolen

Confederate States Army Trans-Mississippi Order Book 1862-1864. Volume I & II, Carolyn M. Bartels

Scholl, Sholl, Shull Genealogy 1930, John William Scholl

Liberty Christian Church, Grace Dillard

Units of the Confederate States Army, Joseph H. Crute, Jr.

Cavaliers of the Brush: Quantrill and His Men, Michael E. Banasik

Three Years with Quantrill, O.S. Barton

Jesse and Frank James: The Family History, Phillip W. Steele

Slaves in the Family, Edward Ball

We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of American Nurses Trapped on Bataan by the Japanese, Elizabeth M. Norman

Celia, A Slave, Melton A. McLaurin

Slavery, Southern Culture, and Education in Little Dixie, Missouri, 1820-1860, Jeffrey C. Stone

Bloody Dawn: The Story of the Lawrence Massacre, Thomas Goodrich

The Devil Knows How to Ride: The True Story of William Clarke Quantrill and His Confederate Raiders, Edward, E. Leslie

Gray Ghosts of the Confederacy: Guerrilla Warfare in the West 1861-1865, Richard S. Brownlee

We Rode With Quantrill, Donald R. Hale

The Story of James Cummins as Written by Himself, Jim Cummins

Black Flag: Guerrilla Warfare on the Western Border; 1861-1865, Thomas Goodrich

Kirby Smith’s Confederacy: The Trans-Mississippi South, 1863-1865, Robert L. Kerby

Missouri’s Confederate: Claiborne Fox Jackson and the Creation of Southern Identity in the Border West, Christopher Phillips

Daniel Boone and the Defeat at Blue Licks, Neal O. Hammon

Missouri Confederate Surrender 1865: Shreveport & New Orleans, Carolyn M. Bartels

Jesse James and the Civil War in Missouri, Robert L. Dyer

Bloody Bill Anderson: The Short, Savage Life of a Civil War Guerrilla, Albert Castel & Thomas Goodrich

The Story of Cole Younger, Cole Younger

The Rise and Fall of Jesse James, Robertus Love

Cole Younger: Last of the Great Outlaws, Homer Croy

Jesse James Was His Name, Willam A. Settle, Jr.

Inside War: The Guerrilla Conflict in Missouri During the American Civil War, Michael Fellman

Branded as Rebels: A list of Bushwhackers, Guerrillas, Partisan Rangers, Confederates and Southern Sympathizers from Missouri during the War Years, Volume I & II, Donald R. Hale & Joanne C. Eakin

A Reunion in Death: Gravesites of the Quantrill men and the James gang, Volume I & II, Duncan E. Hansen

The William Clarke Quantrill Men Reunions 1898 – 1929, Donald R. Hale

The Boone Family: A Genealogical History of the Descendants of George and Mary Boone Who Came to America in 1717, Hazel Atterbury Spraker

The Makings of a Missouri Rebel, Joanne Webb Chiles Eakin