051 NOR NCC. North Carolina Historical Review.
- “The Road to Gettysburg: The Diary and Letters of Leonidas Torrence of the Gaston Guards” by Leonidas Torrence (Ed. by Haskell Monroe). North Carolina Historical Review. Vol. 36 (1959). Pgs. 476 – 517.
Letters from Leonidas Torrence, a member of the “Gaston Guards”, Co. H., 23rd North Carolina Regiment. This regiment was previously Co. H., 13th North Carolina Regiment.
929.1 ESW NCC. Eswau Huppeday.
- “Bounty Payments for Co. M, 16th Regiment – Gaston Co.” Eswau Huppeday. Vol. 14, No. 3 (August 1994). Pgs. 181 – 190.
Includes payroll lists, letters, etc. of Gaston County Confederate soldiers.
- “Co. B, 28th Regiment Miscellaneous Records ‘The Gaston Invincibles’ ”. Eswau Huppeday. Vol. 24, No. 1 (February 2004). Pgs. 34 – 46.
Includes discharge letters and bounty records.
- “Confederate Record of S. S. Guardmen from the Gastonia Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.” Eswau Huppeday.
Split between four issues:
- Vol. 15, No. 3 (August 1995). Pgs. 161 – 170.
- Vol. 15, No. 4 (November 1995). Pgs. 223 – 235.
- Vol. 16, No. 1 (February 1996). Pgs. 18 – 24.
- Vol. 16, No. 2 (May 1996). Pgs. 79 – 84.
These all include records of questions answered by former Confederate soldiers from Gaston and Lincoln County.
- “Gaston County Pension Letters” by Heather Wright Robbins. Eswau Huppeday.
Split between two issues:
- Vol. 27, No. 3 (August 2007). Pgs. 140 – 151.
- Vol. 27, No. 4 (November 2007). Pgs. 207 – 220.
Articles include an index of names and several reproductions of letters related to pensions for Confederate soldiers from Gaston County.
- “Lincoln County Civil War Pensioners 1885 – 1901” by Virginia Graham DePriest. Eswau Huppeday. Vol. 4, No. 4 (November 1984). Pgs. 275 – 281.
Alphabetical list of names.
- “Lincoln County Pension Letters” by Heather Wright Robbins. Eswau Huppeday. Vol. 28, No. 3 (August 2008). Pgs. 119 – 132.
Articles include an index of names and several reproductions of letters related to pensions for Confederate soldiers from Lincoln County.
- “North Carolina Soldiers 1861 – 1865: Where Did They Come From?” Eswau Huppeday. Vol. 29, No. 3 (August 2009). Pgs. 149 – 171.
List of regiments, companies, and nicknames of regiments.
- Two articles that list soldiers who received artificial limbs from the state of North Carolina after the war:
- “Maimed Confederate Veterans.” Eswau Huppeday. Vol. 9, No. 4 (November 1989). Pg. 253.
- “Update to ‘Maimed Confederate Veterans’” by Kenneth Spears. Eswau Huppeday. Vol. 10, No. 2 (May 1990). Pgs. 93 – 94.
929.1 FOO NCC. Footprints in Time.
- “Appomattox, April 12, 1865” by Len Blemmer. Footprints in Time. (June 2009). Pgs. 59 – 61.
Twenty three members of the “Gaston Rangers”, Co. H., 49th North Carolina Regiment, paroled at Appomattox.
The Gaston Gazette [Microfilm]. Available at the Reference Desk of the Gastonia Main Library.
- "Co. M., 16th North Carolina Regiment" by Robert Ragan. November 25, 2001 – December 30, 2001
- “Gaston Guards, Co. H., 23rd North Carolina Regiment” by Robert Ragan. January 6, 2002 – February 3, 2002.
- “Gaston Invincibles, Co. B., 28th North Carolina Regiment” by Robert Ragan. February 10, 2002 – March 17, 2002.
- “Gaston Blues, Co. H., 37th North Carolina Regiment” by Robert Ragan. March 24, 2002 – June 9, 2002.
- “Junior Reserves” by Robert Ragan. August 4, 2002 – September 15, 2002.
- Index of Local History Articles by Robert Ragan