American Civil War
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| American Civil War.com |
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| Information about the war, its events, protagonists, and documents. Biographies of key figures in the conflict, timeline, battlefield statistics. |
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| Civil War, The |
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| Project to provide information on those who served in the civil war. Includes Gettysburg exhibits, state monuments, history, and databases on soldiers, sailors, regiments, prisoners, cemeteries, battles, medals, and parks. |
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| CivilWar.org |
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| The Civil War Preservation Trust website features the latest Civil War preservation news, battlefield maps for most major Civil War battles, history articles, photos, and more. |
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| Civil War Sites Advisory Commission |
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| A list of U.S. Civil War battles by state and campaign. Each entry gives the date and a description of the battle, the principal commanders, and estimated casualties. |
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| CivilWar@Smithsonian |
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| Provides information and pictures from the Smithsonian Institution’ s extensive collections on the United States Civil War. Also bibliography of resources and timeline of events relating to the war. |
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| Corinne Carr Nettleton Civil War Collection |
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| Collection of letters written between Adelaide E. Case and Charles N. Tenney during the American Civil war, 1861-1863 that provide insight into the living conditions and daily routine of a unionist soldier. |
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| Reconstruction: The Second Civil War |
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| Features primary source materials, maps, a timeline, video clips. Companion site to a PBS American Experience program. |
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| Valley of the Shadow |
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| Electronic archive of two communities - Augusta County, Virginia and Franklin County, Pennsylvania - before, during and after the American Civil War. |
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| American Civil War Collections |
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| Contains primary source material on the American Civil War, including letters, diaries and newspapers. Also student projects from the University of Virginia and speeches, fictional writings, spirituals, legal texts. |
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| Civil War Academy |
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| Read about weapons, uniforms, battles, flags, and more. |
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| Civil War Artillery |
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| Photographs of Civil War artillery projectiles, fuses, and cannons. Also pictures of forts and batteries, a glossary, documents, sounds, and an introduction to artillery. |
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| Civil War Treasures from the New York Historical Society |
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| Artifacts from the New York Historical Society. Materials include stereographs, photographs, posters, sketches, letters (including three from Walt Whitman), papers. From the Library of Congress' American Memory collection. |
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| Crisis at Fort Sumter |
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| Interactive historical simulation allows the user to make decisions just as President Lincoln had to at the beginning of the Civil War. Includes explanation of events and advice from the official advisors. |
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| Diary of Horatio Nelson Taft, 1861-1865 |
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| Digitized collection of a three-volume diary of Horatio Nelson Taft as he worked as an examiner in the US Patent Office, including an account of Lincoln's assassination. |
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| Gilmer Civil War Maps Collection |
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| Contains images of Civil War maps of the South, particularly of North Carolina and Virginia, mostly dated from 1861-1865. |
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| Home of the American Civil War |
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| Includes biographies, photos of the major players; battle details and maps; information on available medical care; the Navy and the naval war; the Army, its organization, conditions for soldiers. |
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| Louisville Civil War Round Table |
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| Kentucky group who studies all aspects of the Civil War and works to promote the interchange of knowledge about it. Includes membership information, a newsletter, and Kentucky Civil War links. |
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| Scartoons: Racial Satire and the Civil War |
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| Paper that investigates American visual satire (political cartoons) during the Civil War era. An American Studies Project at the University of Virginia. |
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| Secession Era Editorial Project |
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| Collection of newpaper editorials in the period preceding the Civil War, concerning four events: the Nebraska bill debates, Dred Scott, John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry and the attack on Senator Charles Sumner. |
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| Stratford Hall |
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| Plantation birthplace of Robert E. Lee. Offers on site tours, vacation lodging, and summer camps. Includes information on colonial history and slavery. |
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