Books:  

• Banasik, Michael E. Embattled Arkansas:  The Prairie Grove Campaign
• Britton, Wiley A day With Col W.F. Cloud. Chronicles of Oklahoma v (1927) 311-321.
• Britton, Wiley The Civil War on the Border, Vols. 1 & 2. reprint Ottawa : USA, Kansas Heritage Press; July 1990
• Britton, Wiley Memoirs of the Rebellion on the Border - 1863 Chicago, IL: Cushing, Thomas & Company Publishers, 1882. (Reprint 1986 by Inland Printer Limited).
• Burke, W.S. Official Military History of Kansas Regiments During the War for the Suppression of the Great Rebellion. Leavenworth, KS, 1870.
• Crawford, Samuel J. Kansas In The Sixties.  Chicago: McClurg, 1911. 441p.
• Cutler, William G. History of the State of Kansas. Chicago, IL: A.T. Andreas, 1883 (Part 4 contains a chronological history of the Second Kansas Cavalry, and a partial fatality list arranged by Company)
• Dyer, Frederick H. A Compendium of the War of the Rebellion Vol 3. (Contains a outline of the regiment's service on pages 1181-82 also see Vol 1 for a very short list of Division assignments on page 144)
• Kansas Adjutant General's Office Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas for the year 1864.Leavenworth, KS: P.H. Hubbell & Company, 1865. (Contains a regimental roster on pages 74-101)
• Kansas Adjutant General's Office Report of the Adjutant General of the state of Kansas, 1861-'65. Vol. I. (Reprinted by authority.) Topeka, KS. : Kansas State Printing Company, 1896. (Contains regimental roster on pages 78-124)
• Isley, Elise Dubach Sunbonnet Days Caldwell, Idaho: Caxton Printers, 1935
• Lines, Charles B. Memorial of Edward C. D. Lines, Late Captain of Co. C 2nd Regiment Kansas Cavalry.  New Haven, CT: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1867. 34p. (Memorial and personal reflections of officers and friends on Line's life)
• Manning, Edwin Cassander Biographical, historical, and miscellaneous, by Edward Cassander Manning..... Cedar Rapids, IA: Torch Press, 1911.
• McGuire, Katherine Isely Uncommon writings by common folk: the Isely family letters, papers, and diaries. 1988.
• Osborne, Vincent B. Vincent B. Osborne's Civil War Experience. 1952. Edited by Joyce Farlow and Louise Barry.
• Plummer, Mark A. Frontier Governor: Samuel J. Crawford of Kansas.  Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas. 210p.
• Rechow, Theodore G. Autobiography of Theodore G. Rechow.  Bolivar, MO: 29p

Microfilm/Microfiche:
 

• United States National Archives and Records Service Index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Kansas. Washington D.C.: National Archives, 1965.
• Civil War Unit Histories Part 4, Kansas: regimental histories and personal narratives. Project editor Robert E. Lester. Bethesda, MD: University Publications of America, 1993, 1 part on 62 microfiches: negative.
• Kansas Historical Society Microfilms of Muster Records:
• Roll AR 115 Muster roll,
• AR 118 Muster out,
• also see LM 111

Newspaper articles:

• Manhattan Independant (Lines Biography) September 28, 1863 page 2 Column 5
• Manhattan Independant (Lines Biography) October 5, 1863 page 2 Column 1 and 2.

Manuscripts, letters and diarys:
 

• Gere, John N Enlisted man's letter Dec 12, 1862 (CWTIColl Manuscript Archive of US Army Military History Institute)
• The Isely Family Letters, papers and diaries (of Christian Isely) (Ablah Library Special Collections--a transcribed and published copy of most of the letters is in regular circulation  CS 71. I84 1988)
• Adjutant General's Office Descriptive Roll 2nd KS Cav. (KSHS State Archives 28-15-08-02)
• Vincent B. Osborne's Civil War Experiences. Vol. XX of the Kansas Historical Quarterly (1952-1953), edited by Joyce Farlow and Louise Barry

Military History Institute photographs:

• RG98S-CWP45.88    Post war portrait of Sgt. Jonathan Franklin McKibben, Co. B, 2nd Regt.,   Kansas Vol. Cav. and 3rd Battery, Kansas Vol. Lt. Arty.
• RG98S-CWP57.81    Post war seated portrait of Pvt. Jonathan Franklin McKibben, Co. B, 2nd  Regt., Kansas Vol. Cav. (same photo as above...cataloged twice)
• RG98S-CWP101.4 A bust view of Pvt. John S. Rosa, 2nd Regt., Kansas Vol. Cav.
• RG98S-CWP 163.13 Bust view of Co. Q.M. Sgt. Joseph C. McNulty, Co. H, 2nd Regt., Kansas Vol. Cav.
• RG98S-CWP 183.11 1/2 Post Civil War image of Pvt. Hezekiah M. Martin, Co. K, 2nd Regt.,  KS Vol. Cav.
• RG98S-CWP18.1 1/2 seated portrait of Pvt. George Haas, Co. A, 2nd Regt., Kansas Vol. Cav.   His branch insignia is on his slouch hat. In his belt is a model 1853 LeFaucheaux Pinfire revolver.

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