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Battles
Antietam, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, Malvern Hill, 1st Battle of Bull Run Confederate Order of Battle, American Civil War, American Civil War Battles by State, Atlanta Campaign, Battle at Prairie De Ann, Battle of Armstrong's Hill, Battle of Bentonville, Battle of Champion Hill (May 16, 1863), Battle of Chattanooga, Battle of Fort Pulaski
Cavalry
Confederate, Federal, Buford's Cavalry in the Gettysburg Campaign, Confederate Units in the Shenandoah Valley, Ohio Civil War Cavalry, Union Cavalry Operations
Chats and Forums
Civil War Forum Frigate, Civil War Talk.com, civilwarwest - Wester Theater Discussion Group, H-CivWar: United States Civil War History, Rebel226 Revisits Civil War History, Rebels Revisits Civil War History, The Civil War Discussion Group Online
Confederacy
A Digest of the Military and Naval Laws of the Con, An Analysis of President Lincoln's Legal Argu, Brief History of the Ku Klux Klan, Causes of the Civil War, Causes of the Civil War, Chronology of the Secession Crisis, Civil War Era Politics, Civil War Virginians of the Allegheny Highlands, CivilWarVets, Confederate Constitution
Confederate Flags
1st North Carolina Cavalry Battle Flag, Alabama Civil War Flag Collection, Confederate Flag, Confederate Flags, Confederate Flags, Confederate Stars and Bars, Confederate States Official Flag Regulations, Flag of the 27th. South Carolina, Flags Of The Confederacy (FOTC), Savage/Goodner's Camp
Confederate Units
Alabama Infantry, Arkansas Infantry, North Carolina Infantry, 10th Texas Infantry, CSA, 13th Regiment South Carolina Volunteers, 14th Virginia Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion Georgia Sharpshooters, 1st Cherokee Mounted Rifles, 1st Division, Missouri State Guards, 1st Texas Sharp Shooters, CSA, 20th Mississippi Infantry, 29th GA Volunteer Infantry, Cpl. Ransom C. Wheeler, 2nd Mississippi Infantry Regiment
Genealogy
Access Genealogy - Civil War Resource Center, Alabama Civil War Roots, Burial Locations, Cagle's in the Civil War, Civil War Genealogy Battlefield Research, Civil War Newspapers, Civil War Records, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Civil War Soldiers of Hartland Township, Michigan, Civil War Veterans
Image Galleries
American Caricatures Pertaining to the Civil War, American Civil War Battlefield Images, Bob Koch's U.S.A. Civil War Web Site, Civil War Albums, Civil War Art Collector, Civil War Gallery, Civil War Images, Civil War Photographs, CivilWarPhotos.Net, Click2History: Unforgettable Sights, America&apos
Magazines and E-zines
Blue & Gray Magazine, Civil War Interactive, Civil War Series, Military Images History of US Soldier, North & South Magazine, Southern Messenger
Memoirs
126th Ohio Infantry, A Close Shave in the U.S. Civil War, Adventures of Harvey Hogue, Albert Underwood Civil War Diary, Alice Williamson Diary, American Civil War Collection, B. R. A. Scott: Memoirs of the Civil War, Basil H. Messler Diary, Capt. Richard W. Burt 76th Ohio Infantry, Civil War Letter From James L. Johnson
Navies
C.S.S. Tennessee / U.S.S. Hartford, Civil War Naval Forces Index, Confederate Navy Index?, Confederate States Navy, CSS Neuse State Historic Site, CSS Palmetto State, Ironclad, CSS Virginia, Ironclad Attack Against Ft. Sumter, 1863, Ironclads and Blockade Runners, Merchant Marine in Civil War
Organizations
49 New Jersey Regiment Volunteer Civil War Society, A List of Civil War Round Table websites, Cape Cod Civil War Round Table, Civil War Round Table, Civil War Round Table of San Gabriel Valley, Civil War Round Tables on the Web, Civil War Roundatables of Indiana, Civil War Trust, Lowcountry Civil War Round Table, North Carolina Civil War Round Table
Personalities
Chamberlain, Joshua L., Custer, George Armstrong, Forrest, Nathan Bedford, Jackson, Thomas Jonathan, Lee, Robert E., Longstreet, James, Mosby, John Singleton, Shaw, Robert Gould, Sherman, William Tecumseh, And Then A.P. Hill Came Up, Belle Boyd - Siren of the Shenandoah, Braxton Bragg - "Misplaced General", Brig. General Lewis Addison Armistead, CSA, Captain William Downs Farley, Civil War Biographies, Clarence Randolph Yonge: Some Myths Exposed., Colonel Henry Tillinghast Sisson, CSA Spy Henry Thomas Harrison, Gen. John A.Logan
Prisons
A Soldier's Story, Alton, Illinois Civil War Confederate Prison, Andersonville Civil War Prison Camp, Andersonville: A Legacy of Shame...But Whose? Part, Brothers Bound, Camp Chase, Camp Douglas, Camp Lawton Historical Site, Camp Morton - Civil War Camp and Union Prison, Charleston Race Course Prison Dead
Travel Guides
Blue and Gray Trail, Civil war battlefield tours, Civil War History in Nashville & Middle Tennes, Civil War History Tours, Civil War Traveler, Civil War Weekend Battlefield Tours, Insiders' Guide to Civil War Sites in the Eas, John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail Indiana Civil War , Pamplin Historical Park, The Civil War Traveler
Union Units
Mid-Atlantic Infantry, New England Infantry, New York Infantry, Ohio Infantry, Pennsylvania Infantry, US Colored Troops, Western Infantry Regiments, 12th Regiment U.S. Regular Infantry, 13th Corps Organization, Battery G, 2nd Illinois Light Artillery, California In The Civil War, Canadians in Maine Military - Us Civil War, Civil War Regimental Histories Index, Union, Dakota Territory in the Civil War, Delaware in the Civil War, First Corps and More, Illinois Civil War Project
Women
Civil War Nurses, Civil War Vivandieres and Daughters of the Regimen, Civil War Women, Civil War Women - Internet Sources, Civil War Women - On-line Archival Collections, Smithsonian Magazine - Covert Force, Women In Uniform In The Civil War, Women of the Civil War, Women Soldiers, Women Soldiers in the Civil War
1st Louisiana Heavy Artillery Regiment
The regimental organization, assignments and battles, including the Battle of Grand Gulf and fortifications' map, images and leaders, plus links to additional Civil War information.
A Civil War Haiku
A haiku verse by Melissa Whelan inspired by the American Civil War; an ode of homage to the valor of our most deadly conflict.
A Storm of Shot and Shell
The Weapons of the Civil War from the Chicago Public Library. An introduction and photographic exhibits with descriptions on the ordinance of the Civil War.
A Year of Glory
A detailed account of the first twelve months of the Army of Northern Virginia under Robert E. Lee, from his assumption of command on June 1, 1862, to the eve of the climactic battle at Gettysburg.
America's Civil War
Features include CSA and USA generals, Medals of Honor, and regimental links, trivia, day-to-day chronology, Pennsylvania rosters for Northampton, Lehigh, and Carbon Counties; Gettysburg National Cemetery burials.
American Civil War
Includes flags, maps and timeline, casualties of the civil war, battles and statistics, women in the war, life stories and people search.
American Civil War
Categorized links, general resources, documentary records, and state and local studies. Maintained by Dr. George H. Hoemann, University of Tennessee.
American Civil War
From the University of Northern Texas, this site was created with the intent of linking to as many primary documents from the period of the secession crisis as is reasonably possible, with the goal of shedding light on the causes of secession, hence of the war.
American Civil War Home
Shotgun's Civil War site - including overviews of many different aspects of the war, biographies, battle summaries, photographs, selected official records, and Fox's Regimental losses.
American Civil War Portal
Contains thousands of pages of photos, documents, letters and diaries, battle reports, research and genealogy material.
Astrocartography of the Secession of South Carolin
Essay on the astrocartography of the Civil War, focus on how the planetary metaphors of Mars and Pluto were reflected in this historic event, by astrocartographer Rob Couteau.
Battles and Leaders of the Civil War
Includes informational pages on many leaders and battles of the Civil War.
Canadians in the American Civil War
Describes the involvement of Canadian citizens in the US Civil War (1861-65).
Carroll College Institute for Civil War Studies
The collection of the late W. Norman FitzGerald holding includes 1,700 books, 400 pamphlets and 75 maps in addition to letters and other materials from noted Civil War authors.
Casey's On-Line Virtual Civil War Archive
A virtual library of Civil War military histories, Union manuals and documents, includes links to other resources.
Causes of the Civil War
Article discussing the role the Mexican War and the Wilmot Proviso played in setting the stage for the War Between the States.
Civil War
A presentation of information about the battles and soldiers, in addition to a vast array of photographs and links.
Civil War
A comprehensive online resource for Civil War information.
Civil War Archive
A collection of American Civil War regimental histories, letters from home and diary excerpts.
Civil War Artillery
Explains the types and use of artillery in the War Between the States.
Civil War Artillery - The Projectiles
Hundreds of photographs of Civil War artillery projectiles, fuses, glossary of terms, and patents.
Civil War at Smithsonian
Examines the Civil War through the Smithsonian Institutes extensive collections. It includes resources, a detailed timeline, and images with detailed descriptions.
Civil War Bookshelf
Trends in Civil War publishing, CW historiography, CW civic remembrance, and pop culture.
Civil War Chaplains
Description of qualifications and the role of Civil War chaplains, who shared every part of the soldiers' lives. Includes some photographs.
Civil War Communications Signals - Telegraph
Civil war era military communication research and living history. Includes flag and torch signals, rockets, coston composition lights, electric wire telegraphy, aeronautics, cryptography, signal systems, and additional forms of military communication.
Civil War Defenses of Washington, D.C.
A historical overview of the fortifications that guarded Washington during the Civil War and their current condition.
Civil War Heritage
Contains information about Confederate and Union Generals, and Rock Island Prison.
Civil War in Miniature
Extensive coverage of American Civil War terminology, trivia quizzes, chronologies, profiles, stories, graphics and photographs of key figures and events.
Civil War Index Page
Categorized links, includes archives, bibliographies, books and "Gateways" category. A comprehensive list of Civil War links frequently updated and maintained by Prof. Jim Janke of Dakota State University.
Civil War Maps Collection
Library of Congress collection of reconnaissance, sketch, coastal, and theater-of-war maps depicting troop activities and fortifications.
Civil War Medicine
Includes descriptions of a typical amputation and the soft lead Minie bullets that made them necessary, duties of the Confederate Dental Service, and regulations of the Union ambulance corps.
Civil War Medicine
Covers medicine at the start of the war, medical technology, amputations, transport, and a bibliography.
Civil War Rosters - All States
A comprehensive list of regimental roster links by state.
Civil War Signal Corps
Descriptions, manuals and photographs of the signal equipment and methods used during the American Civil War.
Civil War Slang
Civil War Slang for all "fresh fish" or "top rail skunks."
Civil War Slang
Listing of slang terms still used in today's language.
Civil War Soldier
Description of soldiers from each side, timeline of events and key dates, gallery of pictures, and other resources.
Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
The CWSS is a comprehensive research tool for searching the records of the soldiers and sailors that fought in the Civil War.
Civil War Treasures from the New-York Historical S
Includes recruiting posters for New York City regiments of volunteers; stereographic views documenting the mustering of soldiers and of popular support for the Union in New York City; photography showing the war's impact, both in the north and south; and drawings and writings by ordinary soldiers on both sides.
CJ's Civil War
A complete overlook of the War; including maps, indexes, statistics, flags, lists of battles, and photo gallery. Dedicated to the 13th W. Virginia.
Confederate Soldiers Memoral Park
A site for sharing information on confederate soldiers. Construction of a Memorial Wall and a Library/Museum next to a Confederate Cemetery in Waynesville, GA.
DHQ's American Civil War Portal.
A directory including many links, a Civil War search, chat, and message boards.
George Tyler Moore Center for the Study of the Civ
The mission of the center is to promote scholarly research war through the development of a database that contains pertinent military, socio-economic and medical data on Union and Confederate servicemen, with initial emphasis on West Virginia's soldiers.
Great American History
Free educational material on the American Civil War and Abraham Lincoln, site provides an outline, library, and lesson plans.
Hispanics in America's Defense
History of Civil War units containing men of Spanish ancestry who fought for the Confederacy and the Union.
Historical Natural History: Insects and the Civil
The fact that microbes caused more death than hostile fire is well known to the student of the American Civil War. This account reveals the influence of insects on soldiering during the Civil War.
History Channel: This Day in Civil War History
Article on a birthday or event that occurred on today's date during the U.S. Civil War.
Intelligence in the American Civil War
The works of Edwin C. Fishel, a noted author in the area of intelligence, reveals covert operations, spies and intrigue gathered from his research on the role of intelligence in the Civil War.
Jews in the Civil War
Jewish-American History on the Web is an online archive of original documents, journals, books and literature on the subject of Jews in the Civil War.
MacLink's Civil War Research Center
Research reference and data resources and links.
Mason-Dixon Line Civil War Home Page
From authentic 19th century recipes, to medicine, well-researched period clothing and little-known Civil War facts, this web-site captures real life on the home and war-front.
Matts Civil War
Links about the American Civil War.
Mikes Civil War Artifacts
Relics of the Civil War. Site offers information about insignias of rank and branch of service, documents from the conflict, uniforms, and related collector information.
Named Campaigns - Civil War
"The Army Flag and Its Streamers" was prepared by the Office of the Chief of Military History, to provide general summaries of each of the campaigns displayed on the Army flag.
North Carolina Troops
Contains various Confederate and Federal regiments from the Civil War Period.
Photographic History of the Civil War
An etext of the 1912 10 volume edition, in PDF files of 50 page segments per volume. A rich collection of photographs, maps and memoirs of the great war.
RareMap Collection - American Civil War
Pictures of maps used in the conflict.
Rebel Yell
Civil War information, history, time lines, images and videos. Information about the Confederacy, its flag and its history.
Religion in the Civil War: The Northern Side
Overview, online resources, and guidance for classroom discussion. On TeacherServe from the National Humanities Center.
Remembering The Civil War
A history of the war to preserve its memories.
Revised Regulations for the Army of the United Sta
Text of 1861 Regulations for the Uniform of the United States Army with illustrations drawn from various other sources and artifacts.
Scots in the Civil War
The stories of men and women born in Scotland who fought in the American Civil War.
Scott's Battery Home Page
Information about Tennessee artillery troops of the Civil War.
Storypath: A Nation Divided
A social studies curriculum unit in the Storypath series dealing with the Civil War, specifically the area around Chattanooga.
The United States Civil War
This site has information on the U.S. Civil War and the people in it, as well as some of the battles fought.
The American Civil War - The Struggle to Preserve
The site includes an examination of the causes, biographies of Northern and Southern leaders, battlefield parks, and photographs the locations and participants.
The Civil War
The American Battlefield Protection Program's site for Civil War Battlefields and related issues. On-line publications, features, publications to order, and links to National Civil War Parks.
The Civil War Home Page
Comprehensive collection of Civil War related links, photos, letters and diaries, documents, and battle reports.
The Civil War Zone
Collection of questions, quotes, recipes, pictures, unusual facts, and chronology.
The Historical New York Times Project - 1860-1866
Digitized text for Civil War Years 1860-1866.
The History Education Homepage
Includes Civil War personalities, battles, and causes for the conflict.
The History Place - U.S. Civil War 1861-1865
An easy-to-use American Civil War timeline with many original photographs and interesting quotes.
The Hospital Steward's Tent
A site for information about Civil War hospital stewards. Includes a list of Civil War medicines.
The Jesse James Scrapbook
Civil War on the Western Border -- a summary from Bleeding Kansas to the surrender, including rarely seen newspaper articles.
The New York City Draft Riots of 1863
An illustrated account of five days of mayhem in July 1863, which included the lynching of eleven black men.
The Valley of the Shadow, Two Communities in the A
Hypermedia archive of thousands of primary sources. Follows two communities before, during, and after the American Civil War, Augusta County, Virginia, and Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
The War of the Rebellion in Cornell University&apo
Complete online text of the Official Records of the Civil War.
The Western Theater in the Civil War
Information about the Army of the Cumberland and George H. Thomas source page and the Army of Tennessee and Braxton Bragg source page.
This Week in the Civil War
A weekly updated day by day account of the American Civil War.
U.S. Army Military History Institute
Provides searchable databases of bibliographical and biographical holdings and unit histories; online access to document descriptions and photographs.
U.S. CivilWar Center
Site promotes the study of the American Civil War.
Union Army Uniforms and Insignia of the American C
An illustrated discussion of Union Army Uniforms and Insignia of the American Civil War 1861-1865 with the text of the 1861 Uniform Regulations.
US Civil War Factbook
Chronology, information on casualties, the Confederacy and a discussion forum.
US Civil War Generals
This is meant to be a concise index to the generals who fought on both sides of the US Civil War, and has been specifically prepared for the Internet.
US Civil War: Internet Modern History Sourcebook
This is a series of history primary on-line resources intended to serve the needs of teachers and students in college survey courses in American history.
US Field Instructions
Electronic edition of "Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field," prepared by Francis Lieber, promulgated as General Orders No. 100 by President Lincoln, 24 April 1863.
West Point Atlas
Follow the events of the Civil War with digital versions of maps created by the United States Military Academy's Department of History.
Wikipedia: Origins of the Americal Civil War
Four-part article exploring the causes of the conflict.