Below is a listing of a mere handful of the resources (book, document, microfilm, etc.) that were used in the creation of The Confederate War Department.
By no means is this list all-inclusive or complete. Additions will be made in the future, as time permits.

Resources

GENERAL RESOURCES

United States War Department. The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies.
     Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880-1901.
     (Series I, vol. 1-53; Series II, vol. 1-8; Series III, vol. 1-5; Series IV, vol. 1-4.)

Hewett, Janet B., ed. Supplement to the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies.
     Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing Co., 1994-2001.
     (Part I: Reports-vol. 1-12; Part II: Record of Events-vol. 1-80; Part III: Correspondence-vol. 1-3; Part IV: Index-vol. 1-5.)

Johnson, Robert U., and Clarence C. Buell, eds. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War.
     New York: The Century Company, 1887-1888. (4 vols.)

Evans, Clement Anselm, ed. Confederate Military History.
     Atlanta: Confederate Publishing Co., 1899.
     Reprint, Extended Edition, Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing Co., 1987. (19 vols.)

GENEALOGY

CENSUSES

United States National Archives and Records Administration. First Census of the United States, 1790.
     M637. 12 rolls.

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Second Census of the United States, 1800.
     M32. 52 rolls.

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Third Census of the United States, 1810.
     M252. 71 rolls.

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Fourth Census of the United States, 1820.
     M33. 142 rolls.

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Fifth Census of the United States, 1830.
     M19. 201 rolls.

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Sixth Census of the United States, 1840.
     M704. 580 rolls.

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850.
     M432. 1,009 rolls.

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860.
     M653. 1,438 rolls.

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870.
     M593. 1,748 rolls.

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.
     T9. 1,454 rolls.

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
     T623. 1,854 rolls.

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
     T624. 1,178 rolls.

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.
     T625. 2,076 rolls.

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
     T626. 2,667 rolls.

MILITARY (ALL STATES)

Crute, Joseph H. Jr. Units of the Confederate States Army.
     Midlothian, VA: Derwent Books, 1987.

Sifakis, Stewart. Compendium of the Confederate Armies.
     New York: Facts On File, 1992-1995. (10 vols.)

Hewett, Janet B., ed. The Roster of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865.
     Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing Co., 1995. (16 vols.)

ALABAMA

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers
     Who Served in Organizations from the State of Alabama. M311. 508 rolls.

ARKANSAS

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers
     Who Served in Organizations from the State of Arkansas. M317. 256 rolls.

FLORIDA

Florida Board of State Institutions. Soldiers of Florida in the Seminole Indian, Civil, and Spanish-American Wars.
     Live Oak, FL: Democrat Book and Print Job, 1903.

Hartman, David W., and David Coles, eds. Biographical Rosters of Florida's Confederate and Union Soldiers 1861-1865.
     Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing Co. 1995. (6 vols.)

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers
     Who Served in Organizations from the State of Florida. M251. 104 rolls.

GEORGIA

Henderson, Lillian, ed., Georgia Confederate Pension and Record Office. Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865.
     Hapeville, GA: Longino & Porter, 1955-1958. (7 vols.)

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers
     Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia. M266. 607 rolls.

LOUISIANA

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers
     Who Served in Organizations from the State of Louisiana. M320. 414 rolls.

MISSISSIPPI

Howell, H. Grady, Jr., ed. For Dixie Land I’ll Take My Stand!:
     A Muster Listing of All Known Mississippi Confederate Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
     Madison, MS: Chickasaw Bayou Press, 1998. (5 vols.)

Rowland, Dunbar. Military History of Mississippi, 1803-1898.
     Spartanburg, SC: The Reprint Company, 1978.

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers
     Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi. M269. 427 rolls.

NORTH CAROLINA

Jordan, Weymouth T., Jr., ed., North Carolina Division of Archives and History. North Carolina Troops, 1861-1865: A Roster.
     Raleigh, NC: University Graphics, 1966-1999. (15 vols.)

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers
     Who Served in Organizations from the State of North Carolina. M270. 580 rolls.

SOUTH CAROLINA

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers
     Who Served in Organizations from the State of South Carolina. M267. 392 rolls.

TEXAS

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers
     Who Served in Organizations from the State of Texas. M323. 445 rolls.

VIRGINIA

United States National Archives and Records Administration. Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers
     Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia. M324. 1,075 rolls.

CONFEDERATE STATE AND NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
(Documents, Journals, Narratives & Reviews.)

Congress of the Confederate States of America. Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America, 1861-1865.
     Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1904-1905. (7 vols.)

Smith, William Russell. (Convention Delegate.) The History and Debates of the Convention of the People of Alabama,
     Begun and Held in the City of Montgomery, on the Seventh Day of January, 1861;
     In Which Is Preserved the Speeches of the Secret Sessions, and Many Valuable State Papers.
     Montgomery, AL: White, Pfister & Co.; Tuscaloosa, AL: D. Woodruff; Atlanta: Wood, Hanleiter, Rice & Co., 1861.

Convention of the People of the State of Florida. Journal of the Proceedings of the Convention of the People of Florida,
     Begun and Held at the Capitol in the City of Tallahassee, on Thursday, January 3, A.D. 1861.
     Tallahassee, FL: Office of the Floridian and Journal, 1861.

Convention of the People of the State of Georgia. Journal of the Public and Secret Proceedings of the Convention of the People of Georgia,
     Held in Milledgeville and Savannah in 1861, Together with the Ordinances Adopted.
     Milledgeville, GA: Boughton, Nisbet & Barnes, State Printers, 1861.

Convention of the People of the State of Louisiana. Official Journal of the Proceedings of the Convention of the State of Louisiana.
     New Orleans: J.O. Nixon, 1861.

Power, J.L. (Convention Reporter.), Convention of the People of the State of Mississippi. Proceedings of the Mississippi State Convention,
     Held January 7^th to 26^th, A.D. 1861. Including the Ordinances, as Finally Adopted, Important Speeches, and a List of Members,
     Showing the Post Office, Profession, Nativity, Politics, Age, Religious Preference, and Social Relations of Each.
     Jackson, MS: Power & Cadwallader, Book and Job Printers, 1861.

Convention of the People of the State of North Carolina. Ordinances and Resolutions Passed by the State Convention.
     Raleigh, NC: Syme & Hall, Printers to the Convention, 1861.

Convention of the People of the State of South Carolina. Ordinances and Constitution of the State of South Carolina,
     With the Constitution of the Provisional Government and of the Confederate States.
     Charleston, SC: Evans & Cogswell, 1861.

Tennessee General Assembly (Senate). Senate Journal of the Second Extra Session of the Thirty-Third General Assembly of the State of Tennessee,
     Which Convened at Nashville on Thursday, the 25^th Day of April A.D. 1861.
     Nashville, TN: J.O. Griffith & Company, Public Printers, 1861.

Winkler, Ernest William (State Librarian.), Texas Library and Historical Commission. Journal of the Secession Convention of Texas.
     Austin, TX: Austin Printing Company, 1912.

Reese, George H., and William H. Gaines, Jr., eds. Proceedings of the Virginia State Convention of 1861.
     Richmond, VA: Library of Virginia Publications, 1965. (4 vols.)

Davis, Jefferson. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government.
     New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1881. (2 vols.)

Stephens, Alexander Hamilton. A Constitutional View of the Late War Between the States.
     Atlanta, GA: National Publishing Co., 1868; 1870. (2 vols.)