Sources for Selma Arsenal

  • WAR DEPT. COLL. OF CONF. RECORDS, GROUP 109, “CITIZENS FILE”
  • NATIONAL ARCHIVES, WAR DEPT. COLLECTION OF CONFEDERATE RECORDS-CHAPT. IV, GROUP 109. Records of the Ordnance Bureau, Vol. 90, 91, 91 _  Records of correspondence form the Richmond Arsenal.
  • CONFEDERATE ORDNANCE MANUAL- REGULATIONS FOR GOVERNMENT OF ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT,  C.S.A., Richmond, Va. 1862
  • Selma: Her Institution and Men.  By John Hardy  1879  Selma, Ala.
  • Story of Selma.  by Walter M. Jackson, 1954, Birmingham Printing Co.
  • Alabama Confederate Reader,  by Malcolm C. McMillan, 1963, Univ. of Ala. Press, pf. 291
  • Alabama History Quarterly,  Vol. 8,  1946,  Summer No. 2,  State Dept. of Archives & History.
  • Story of Coal and Iron in Alabama,  By Ethal Arms
  • The Night they burned the Arsenal Title of Greatest bedtime store ever related to children of Selma, Compton’s version, By C.C. Seay, Selma Times Journal,  May 5th, 1931
  • The Arsenal at Selma, Unknown Author, manuscript on file at the Dallas County Library,  Selma, Alabama.
  • Battle for Selma,  By Sol. H. Tepper, printed by the author in Selma, Ala.
  • Selma Arsenal, Confederate Veteran Magazine  XXXVI,  Pg. 151-152.