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SELECTED CIVIL WAR LINKS
I. GENERAL U.S. Civil War Center. From Louisiana State University Civil War Photograph Collection. Civil War photographs by
Matthew Brady's staff and others. From the Special Collections of the Library of Congress, Civil War Sites Advisory Commission Report on the Nation's Civil
War Battlefields. Includes battle reports, pictures of battle fields, etc. The War between the States, 1861-1865. Contains a large amount
of information from the National Park Service, including links to many of the principal
battlefields - many of which are now National Parks. Civil War Order of Battle for Major Engagements. Short,
virtually annotated list. Civil War articles from The History Net. Includes the following
articles: The American Civil War. A large collection of links from Dakota
State University The American Civil War Home Page. A very large collection with
links to dozens of related, useful sites. Lincoln's War Cabinet. Decent information regarding those around
Lincoln at the time of the Emancipation proclamation. Also includes numerous related
links. Remember the Ladies: Women and the Civil War. They Were There: Women in the Civil War Civil War Women: Primary Sources on the Internet. Women in the Civil War Another site on Women in the American Civil War African Americans, Slavery, and Abolition. An extensive link hub
with dozens of applicable links John Hope Franklin, "The Emancipation Proclamation: An Act
of Justice," Prologue: Quarterly of the National Archives, summer 1993, vol. 25, no.
2. Virtually annotated chronology of Emancipation during the Civil
War. 54th Mass. Volunteer Infantry, Co. I. Portrays the experience of
the African-American soldier in the American Civil War in South Carolina. Kim A. O'Connell, "African-American Women and Their Role in
the Civil War." W. E. B. DuBois, "The Freedman's Bureau" The Atlantic
Monthly, 1901. II. The Civil War Home Front Letters from an Iowa Soldier in the Civil War. Civil War Women On-line Archival Collections. From Duke
University Special Collections. Collection includes the private papers and writings of the
following Civil War-era Women: Elma Turnage's Reminiscences of Christmases during the Civil
War. >From the Library of Congress. Scroll down to find the text of Ms. Turnage's
comments. A collection of Reminiscences from Civil War Christmases.
Includes civilians and troops, Northerners and Southerners. Ulysses Grant Memoirs. The Papers of Jefferson Davis. Hearts at Home: Southern Women in the Civil War. Site contains
actual documents and helpful narrative. Ms. C. G. Richardson recalls sending her brothers off to fight
in the Civil War. From the Library of Congress. Scroll down for text. Ms. Lula Bowers recalls growing up during the Civil War. Mary Boykin Chesnut: The Most Famous Diarist from Dixie. Godey's Lady's Book. An 1850s style magazine for women. Christmas in the Confederate White House. As told by Mrs.
Jefferson Davis. Interactive guide to ball gowns from the Civil War era.
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