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- Battery Hamilton stabilization
and archeological recording of remains, in situ preservation
and monitoring recommendations, work done in cooperation with the Georgia
DOT and associated with Civil War activites at Fort Pulaski, Fort
Pulaski National Monument, Georgia.
. Links to PDF files: Brochure | Preservation and Stabilization Plan | Archeological Report - Battlefield
Archeology
Links to sites where archeology has played a key role in preservation and understanding
- African Americans
in the Civil War
A thoroughly researched scholarly essay on the history and role of African Americans during the American Civil War. - Civil
War: 1860-1865
General overview of the Civil War with links to other articles on events that occurred during these years, both related and not. - The Civil War
Artillery Page
The Civil War Artillery Page provides a wealth of information concerning artillery of the Civil War era. Included are discussions on specific weapons, artillery strategies, great artillery officers, and the various technologies utilized in creating and using these weapons. - The Civil War in West Virginia
Site describing the war in a state where loyalties were split down the middle. - The Civil War Preservation Trust
A joint effort of the Association for the Preservation of Civil War Sites and The Civil War Trust, which has helped to protect land at over 60 battle sites in 16 different states. - Civil War
Records
The National Archives and Records Administration site on researching information concerning the American Civil War with links to photograph and map sources. - Civil War Resources
from the VMI Archives
The Virginia Military Institute site contains letters, manuscripts, photographs, and essays using archived materials from their facility. - Hargret
Library Rare Map Collection: American Civil War
Civil War era maps available for download from the University of Georgia Rare Book and Manuscript Library. - Highlights
of the Civil War
A clickable map, which contains information on some of the major battles of the war. - The Historical New York Times
Project: The Civil War Years 1860-1866
An ongoing project providing digital versions of archived issues of the New York Times. This particular link will take the user to the section on the Civil War, where articles are categorized topically. - National Civil War Association
This site contains information on Union, Confederate, and civilian activities during the war. - National Museum
of Civil War Medicine
A museum dedicated to the study of medical techniques and technology from the Civil War. - Selected
Civil War Photographs
The Library of Congress' collection of over 1000 Civil War era photographs, including images taken of post-battle scenes, military officers, military sites, and more. - U.S. Navy
& Confederate Shipwreck Project
Site exploring Civil War era ships in Florida waters. - The
War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union
and Confederate Armies
Cornell University placed this important volume on the web in its entirety.
- African
American Pamphlets: Timeline
A Library of Congress web site of the history of African Americans through the time of the Civil War. - Chronology
of Emancipation During the Civil War
A timeline with links regarding the emancipation of the slaves. - The
Civil War at a Glance
Outline and history of the Civil War with major events listed for each year. - Civil
War Timeline
Detailed timeline of Civil War events with relevant links to photographs and other information sources. - The History
Place Presents Abraham Lincoln
Timeline of the life and career of the 16th President of the United States. - Navy Civil
War Chronology
Timeline dealing specifically with naval actions of the Civil War. - Timeline
of the Civil War
The Library of Congress' timeline for this topic with links to relevant photographs. - Timeline
of the Civil War in Kentucky
A page with information on battle dates of the Civil War in Kentucky.
- Brevet Union
Generals of the Civil War
A list of Union field and company grade officers (colonels, majors, captains, lieutenants) who were promoted to general grades by brevet for their Civil War service. Includes an explanation of the brevet process. - The
Calvin Shedd Papers, The Civil War in Florida: Letters of a New Hampshire
Soldier
Materials archived at the University of Miami describing the life of this particular soldier from New Hampshire and his war time experiences in Florida. - The
Civil War: Black American Contributions to Union Intelligence
Essay on the contributions of information by both freed and enslaved blacks to Union forces. - Illinois in the Civil
War
Site containing a great deal of information about this Union state's involvement in the Civil War. - Iowa
Battle Flags
An electronic publication of the book, Battle Flag Day, which was published in 1896, and was about the life and history of the battle flags used by soldiers from Iowa during the Civil War. - Monitor: History and
Legacy
Information on the USS Monitor at the Mariner's Museum web site. - Preserving
the USS Monitor
Description of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's efforts to record and raise this historic ironclad. - Rally
Round the Flags Exhibit, Michigan Historical Museum
A site on Michigan battle flags from the Civil War era. - Religion
in the Civil War: The Northern Side
Essay describing religion's role in the Union's means of fighting the war. - United
States, Civil War Regimental Histories Index, All States
Site containing lists of Union Civil War regiments with links to further information. - William Sherman Memoirs
This site is composed of two volumes containing the memoirs of Union General William T. Sherman.
- The
Avalon Project: Confederate States of America
Documents related to the C.S.A. from the Yale Law School. - Confederate
States, Civil War Regimental Histories, Directory
Site containing lists of the Confederate Civil War regiments with links to further information. - Documenting the American South
Great source of narratives describing life in the South before, during, and after the Civil War, including narratives by soldiers, civilians, and slaves. - Flags of the Confederacy
A site devoted to the study of the various flags and emblems of the Confederate States. - Florida in
the Civil War
Site describing Florida's involvement in the Confederacy. - The Official Site of the Hunley
This site provides information and photographs on the recovery and conservation of the Confederate States of America submarine, the H.L. Hunley, which is currently housed at the Warren Lasch Conservation Center in Charleston, South Carolina. - The
Secession Acts of the 13 Confederate States
An ftp site (text only) containing the Ordinances of Secession for all 13 Confederate states.
- The American Civil
War Home Page
A site containing a vast amount of resources concerned with this period in American history. - Civil
War and Reconstruction
Site with links to sources of information on the Civil War and subsequent periods. - Civil
War Index Page
Great list of links on numerous topics including links to many archival sources of information from the Civil War years. - Civil
War Women: Primary Sources on the Internet
This site provides a listing of links to primary documents from the Civil War regarding women's roles during this conflict. - Rutgers
University Libraries Source of Civil War Information
This source of Civil War information is categorized into numerous topics including causes of the war, abolitionism, the War years, archival information and much more. - Social
Contexts: American Literature 1820-1865
Site with a wide range of links covering many relevant topics. - The U.S. Civil
War Center's Index of Civil War Information Available on the Internet
An incredibly comprehensive source of links related to Civil War information, with categories ranging from Abolition and Slavery to Writers of the Period.