Civil War.com - http://civilwar.com
This is the site.
Everything that you might need to know about the Civil War. Lots of links
to other sites. Nicely arranged and organized.
124th New York
State Volunteers-Orange Blossoms - http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Quad/2449/
Civil War soldiers' letters, Officers of the regiment, Battles and casualties,
124th Monument, Troiani print, Orange Historical Artwork, Civil War memorabilia,
1st Kentucky Volunteers
The American Civil War Homepage
at UC - http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/
The American Civil War Homepage began as a class project for Information
Science 560 at the University of Tennessee's School of Information Sciences
during the Fall 1994 semester. When the page was first launched in February
1995 it contained slightly more than thirty (30) links to resources about
the American Civil War. It has grown. The page has received numerous awards,
honors, and favorable comment since its first appearance. Most recently
it was included in the American Library Association's "Top 700 Web sites
for Children."
American
Civil War Map Exhibit - Battles by State - http://www.californiacentralcoast.com/commun/map/civil/statepic/
See what Civil War battles occurred all over the US.
American
Civil War - http://www.californiacentralcoast.com/commun/map/civil/civil.html
Maps, timeline, profiles of the generals, and major campaigns and battles
highlight this site on the Civil War. Includes exhibits on women in the
war, flags, and re-enactments.
The American
Civil War - http://homepages.dsu.edu/jankej/civilwar/civilwar.htm
An Internet resource guide to sites on the Internet concerning the American
Civil War. Arranged alphabetically by topic.
The
Battle of Gettysburg - http://hometown.aol.com/ckckside/reports/gettysburg/getty.htm
This was my very first report I ever wrote. I did it for my second grade
Spotlight class project. I learned to research my topic and wrote the report.
Then I rewrote the Address using a Thesaurus into second grade language.
In class I recited the address from memory... and even wore a tuxedo, a
stove-pipe hat and a glued on beard and sideburns!
The Civil War Home Page
- http://www.civil-war.net/
Links from this Civil War resource guide include: Associations, Battles,
Calendar of Events, Catalogs, Classifieds, Documents, Feedback, Genealogy,
General Interest, Letters & Diaries, People, Photo Gallery, Reenacting,
and Unit Information.
Civil War Women
- http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/women/cwdocs.html
Given the wealth of information about the Civil War already on the Internet,
there is a relatively small amount of material that reflects women's lives
and experiences during this time period. Listed here are links to primary
sources on the Internet that are directly related to women and the Civil
War.
Illinois in
the Civil War - http://www.outfitters.com/illinois/history/civil/
This web site developed from a desire to help others locate information
about their special Illinois Civil War soldier.
Kansas State Historical
Society - Mine Creek Battlefield - http://www.kshs.org/places/minecrek.htm
Learn about this Kansas State historic Civil War site located at Pleasanton,
KS.
A Nation Divided
- http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/index.html
This site presents a year-by-year timeline of the civil war, with quotes
from major participants and many photos.
Rare
Map Collection: American Civil War - http://scarlett.libs.uga.edu/darchive/hargrett/maps/civil.html
Civil War battle maps.
Selected Civil War Photographs
- http://rs6.loc.gov/ammem/cwphome.html
The Selected Civil War Photographs Collection contains 1,118 photographs.
Most of the images were made under the supervision of Mathew B. Brady,
and include scenes of military personnel, preparations for battle, and
battle after-effects. The collection also includes portraits of both Confederate
and Union officers, and a selection of enlisted men.
Turning Point of the Civil
War - http://www.gettysbg.com/battle.html
Of the more than 2,000 land engagements of the Civil War, Gettysburg ranks
supreme. Although the Battle of Gettysburg did not end the war, nor did
it attain any major war aim for the North or the South, it remains the
great battle of the war. This page has a day-by-day account of the battle
with maps of the army's positions.
United States Colored
Troops - http://www.coax.net/people/lwf/data.htm
Review the history of regiments and the African American men who fought
in the Civil War.
Civil War: United States
Colored Troops
A collection of information related to the United States Colored Troops.
The Valley of
the Shadow - http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vshadow2/
This virtual tour of two communities before and during the Civil War examines
them through map 7 images ; church records ; military records ; letters
& diaries ; newspapers; and public records.
Letters from
an Iowa soldier in the Civil War - Housed here are a collection of
letters written over a three year period by Newton Robert Scott, Private,
Company A, of the 36th Iowa Volunteers.
"The Civil War
as Photographed by Mathew Brady" invites students to visualize the
Civil War by studying period photographs. (NARA)
Camp Life: Civil War Collections
from Gettysburg National Military Park This site uses images
of personal effects from Gettysburg National Military Park collection as
the foundation for conveying a vivid impression of the day-to-day lives
of Civil War soldiers on both sides of the conflict.
Poetry and Music
of the War Between the States A collection of the poetry and
music from the Civil War era.
Civil
War Battlefield Tour Take a virtual tour of the Civil War battlefields.
The American
Civil War A ThinkQuest activity on the Civil War.
The Battle of
Gettysburg- A ThinkQuest activity on Gettysburg.
The Underground Railroad-
A ThinkQuest activity on the Underground Railroad
Aboard the Underground
Railroad - Information about the stops and the people of The
Underground Railroad.
National
Geographic Online Presents: The Underground Railroad - This site makes
the experience of the Underground Railroad accessible to students.
Music of the Civil War
- Here are just some of the many songs written and sung during The Civil
War.
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