American Memory Collection: Library of Congress
primary documents; photographs, newspaper articles, speeches
The American Civil War Homepage
battles; personal letters and documents; maps; overviews; biographies; images; secession information; general resources; portal to other valuable sites
Gilder Lehrman Institute of United States History Homepage
general overviews; battle strategies; primary sources; speeches; images; fashion; music
biographies; maps; historical documents; fact page; related links
timelines; battlemaps; biographies; key battles; key people and events Gettysburg, Antietam, Appomattox, Lincoln Enters Richmond (1865), Lincoln's assassination
causes, battles, timeline, leaders, Gettysburg, momuments, Civil War music, soldier food (recipes)
the role of women in the Civil War, letters to soldiers, civilian diaries
Civil War Women & The Homefront
the role of women, women spies, sacrifices mde at home, agriculture, food, economy, inflation, religion; portal to other good sites