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There are various books that contain information about the 37th Massachusetts infantry regiment. Some are very specific while others contain nothing more than a single regimental history.

Bowen, James L. "General Edward's Brigade at the Bloody Angle." In Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Vol. 4. NY: Yoseloff, 1956. page 177.

History of the Thirty-seventh Regiment Mass. Volunteers, in the Civil War of l86l-l865, with a Comprehensive Sketch of the Doings of Massachusetts as a State, and of the Principal Cam- paigns of the War. Holyoke, MA: Clark W. Bryan, 1884. 431 p.

Massachusetts in the War, 1861-1865. Springfield, MA: Clark W. Bryan, 1889. E513B78. See pp. 563-75 contains a brief history of the regiment.

Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion. Vol. 2. Dayton, OH: Morningside, 1979. Ref. See p. 1262 contains a concise summary of the regiment's service.

McCarthy, James L. Samuel E. Eddy, "The Forgotten Hero." n.p., 22 p. 1985. On the regiment during the Appomattox Campaign

Massachusetts. AGO. Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors and Marines in the Great Civil War. Vol. 3. Norwood, MA: Norwood Pr, 1931. pp. 769-824. Contains a roster of the regiment.

Battlefield Memorial Assn. Dedication of the Monuments of the 7th, l0th, and 37th Mass. Vols., at Gettysburg, Pa., October 6, 1886: With a Dedicatory Address by James L. Bowen. Springfield, MA: J. L. Bowen, 1886. 56 p.

Nichols, Samuel E. "Your Soldier Boy Samuel": Civil War Letters of...of the 37th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers. Privately Printed, 1929. 133 p.