This is a list of war correspondents of the American Civil War and the outlets for which they typically reported. Overall there were about 600 different newspaper reporters covering the war.
Peter W. Alexander, Savannah Republican A. Homer Byington, New York Tribune Thomas Morris Chester, Philadelphia Press Charles Carleton Coffin, Boston Journal William George, pen name "De Soto," The New York Times Felix Gregory de Fontaine, Charleston Courier Thomas W. Knox, New York Herald Joseph B. McCullagh Daniel Kane O'Donnell, Philadelphia Press U.H. Painter, Philadelphia Inquirer Whitelaw Reid, pen name "Agate," Cincinnati Gazette William Howard Russell, London Times George W. Smalley, New York Tribune Stephe R. Smith, alias "S. R. Smith" Cincinnati Enquirer Benjamin C. Truman, Philadelphia Press and New York Times Samuel Wilkeson Jr., The New York Times
See also Photographers of the American Civil War Alfred Waud, war artist Theodore R. Davis, war artist
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