- 4CivilWar
Civil War guide featuring information on Civil War museums and reenactments, Abraham Lincoln, other war leaders and generals, documents, historic sites and books.
- 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
The complete Civil War site - including overviews of different aspects of the war, biographies, battle summaries, and photographs among numerous other things.
- 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 Carolina
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 renowned 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 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 Chaplains
Description of qualifications and the role of Civil War chaplains, who shared every part of the soldiers' lives. Includes some photographs.
- 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 - Start of War
At the beginning of the Civil War, the U.S. Army had a medical corps consisting of all of 98 surgeons and assistant surgeons. The Corps had about 20 clinical thermometers, and didn't have a "modern" microscope until 1863.
- 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 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 Society
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.
- Cyndi's List
Including over 72,500 Civil War links. Over 60,000 are categorized and cross-referenced in more than 120 categories.
- 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 Civil War
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 War
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.
- Kevin's Civil War Site
Information on battles, statistics, weapons, and leaders of the conflict. Includes message boards and a chatroom.
- 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.
- 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 States, 1861
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.
- Signal Corps Association
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.
- Storypath: A Nation Divided
A social studies curriculum unit in the Storypath series dealing with the Civil War, specifically the area around Chattanooga.
- The American Civil War - The Struggle to Preserve the Union
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
An easy-to-use American Civil War timeline with many original photographs and interesting quotes.
- 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 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 Valley of the Shadow, Two Communities in the American Civil War
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 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. Air Force Academy Civil War Links
Contains several links that lead to hundreds of Civil War sites.
- 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 Civil War 1861-1865
An illustrated discussion of Union Army Uniforms and Insignia of the American Civil War 1861-1865 with the text of the 1861 Uniform Regulations.
- Unknown Civil War
Offers articles on the war, book reviews, educational material, and an on-line store.
- 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.
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