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American History 102: Civil War to the Present

These online course materials for a University of Wisconsin undergraduate U.S. history class comprise a valuable resource for anyone interested in U.S. history since the Civil War. Find lecture notes, profiles of important figures, outlines of big tr ...

http://us.history.wisc.edu/hist102/

Today in History: June 25: Custer's Last Stand

Collection of material related to how on "June 25, 1876, George Armstrong Custer and the 265 men under his command lost their lives in the Battle of Little Big Horn [Montana Territory]." Features photos of Custer and Sitting Bull, a sketch ...

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/jun25.html

Civil War Photographs

This collection of 1,118 Civil War photographs can be searched by keyword, browsed by subject, or viewed by year. There is a list of represented photographers (most of the photographs were made under the direction of Matthew Brady), a brief article o ...

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/cwphome.html

Home of the American Civil War

Among the many topics covered here are biographies and photos of a great many of the major players; battle details and maps; overview of the war; information on available medical care; the navy and the naval war; the army, its organization, and condi ...

http://www.civilwarhome.com/

Civil War Women: Primary Sources on the Internet

Annotated links to primary source documents on women's experiences in the U.S. Civil War, including diaries, letters, and photos and prints. From the Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture, Duke University Libraries.

http://library.duke.edu/specialcollections/bingham/guides/cwdocs.html

Dred Scott Sesquicentennial: The Dred Scott Decision 1857-2007, 150 Years

Background information and listing of events commemorating the 150-year anniversary (in 2007) of the Dred Scott Supreme Court decision, "which decided the case in 1857, hastening the start of the Civil War." Includes a chronology of the cas ...

http://www.nps.gov/jeff/historyculture/dredscottsesquicentennial.htm

"My Precious Loulie...": Love Letters of the Civil War

These love letters from Civil War soldiers "show their sorrows of being apart, fears that the soldier would not return home, and hopes for the future after the war's end." In addition, "some of the letters are comical, as is the letter ...

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/cwlove/

US Civil War Generals

Indexed alphabetically, this site lists confederate and union generals from the United States Civil War. Find brief listings with birth and death dates, years of service, branch of service, bibliographies of further readings, and in some cases Web si ...

http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/generals.html

The American Civil War Homepage

A collection of links to websites about the Civil War. Topics include biographical information, state and local resources, battles, regimental histories, reenactors, images, public documents, and more.

http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/warweb.html

CWSAC Battle Summaries

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. From "Technical Volume II: Battle Summaries" of the Civil War Sites Advis ...

http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/abpp/battles/tvii.htm

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