Civil War Years
Links
Chronology on the History of Slavery
http://innercity.org/holt/slavechron.html
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innercity.org - Independent research and education project with links and information.
Civil War Love Letters
http://spec.lib.vt.edu/cwlove/
(1 vote)
spec.lib.vt.edu - Includes images and transcriptions of love letters sent during the American Civil War.
Civil War Maps
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/collections/civil_war_maps/
(1 vote)
lcweb2.loc.gov - A selection of Civil War maps and atlases owned by the Library of Congress and other research organizations.
Documents from the front : the American Civil War and Fenian raids in the 1860s
http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/exhibits/fenians/index.html
(1 vote)
archives.gov.on.ca - information on the Canadian experience of the American Civil War and the Fenian Raids near Fort Erie in 1866
National Geographic MapMachine: Civil War Edition
http://seabed.nationalgeographic.com/maps/civilwar/
(1 vote)
seabed.nationalgeographic.com - Interactive map of U.S. Civil War battlefields and historic sites.
Poetry and Music of the War Between the States
http://www.civilwarpoetry.org/
(1 vote)
civilwarpoetry.org - Poems and songs written during and after the war
Scartoons: Racial Satire and the Civil War
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/SCARTOONS/cartoons.html
(1 vote)
xroads.virginia.edu - Political cartoons dating from the years before the Civil War and leading up to Reconstruction.
Uncle Tom's Cabin & American Culture
http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/utc/
jefferson.village.edu - Uncle Tom's Cabin & American Culture is a gold mine of primary documents dealing with the era from 1830 to 1930.
US Civil War Generals
http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/generals.html
(1 vote)
sunsite.utk.edu - Concise index to the Generals who fought on both sides of the US Civil War.
Women and the Civil War
http://odyssey.lib.duke.edu/women/civilwar.html
(1 vote)
odyssey.lib.duke.edu - Manuscript sources in the Special Collections Library at Duke University.