U.S. Civil War (1861-1865) in the Yahoo! Directory

Wikipedia: American Civil War
Overview of the four-year conflict between the Federal government and the breakaway Confederate States of America. Includes sections on the causes of the war, its theaters of battle, leaders and soldiers, and aftermath.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War
Selected Civil War Photographs
From the Library of Congress. Includes scenes of military personnel, preparations for battle, and battle after-effects, portraits of Confederate and Union officers and enlisted men.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/cwphome.html
CivilWar.com
Collection of Civil War resources, including official records, battle information, photos, lesson plans, primary sources, military histories, and more historical and contemporary resources related to the American Civil War.
www.civilwar.com
Shotgun's Home of the American Civil War
Contains a wide variety of Civil War information including official records, essays, biographies, regimental losses, and battle descriptions.
www.civilwarhome.com
AmericanCivilWar.com
Includes a timeline, state battle maps, alphabetic battle list, and feature articles.
www.americancivilwar.com
Causes of the Civil War
Presents primary documents from the period of the secession crisis. Includes Republican and Democratic party platforms, The Crittenden Compromise, and political speeches.
members.aol.com/jfepperson/causes.html
American Civil War Research Database
Offers a fully searchable database of people, places, and events of the United States Civil War.
www.civilwardata.com
Son of The South: The Civil War
Archive of original Civil War resources. Features photographs, original illustrations, and eyewitness accounts of the defining moments of the American Civil War.
www.sonofthesouth.net
Civil War Photos
Over 1,000 Civil War images, photographs, and cartes de visites.
www.civilwarphotos.net
Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
Online database containing basic facts about soldiers who served on both sides during the Civil War. From the National Park Service.
www.itd.nps.gov/cwss
Civil War at the Smithsonian [read review]
Collects, preserves, and remembers the national experience through artifacts.
civilwar.si.edu
Wig Wags
Graduate student Rene Tyree provides commentary on military history studies with a focus on the Civil War and 19th Century America.
wigwags.wordpress.com
CivilWarAlbum.com
Modern photos and history related to the Vicksburg Campaign, Battles of Shiloh, Forts Donelson, and Henry, the war in Louisiana, and more. Also features records and maps.
www.civilwaralbum.com
Civil War Archive
Regimental histories, corps histories, battle summaries, rosters, reports, letters, links, battle flags and diaries.
www.civilwararchive.com
Civil War in Miniature
Civil War buff's compilation of documented facts and interesting tidbits.
Civilwarmini.com
Civil War Photography Center
Devoted to the history and presentation of original Civil War photography and methods including ambrotypes, ferrotypes, and stereographs.
www.civilwarphotography.com
Valley of the Shadow Project
Looks at the Civil War from the perspective of two communities straddling the Mason Dixon Line: Staunton, Virginia, and Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vshadow2
Civil War at a Glance, The
Offers a timeline and color maps of battle campaigns. From the U.S. Department of the Interior.
www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/misc/civilwar/civilwar.htm
American Memory: Civil War Treasures from the New-York Historical Society
Online exhibit of photographs and printed materials as well as drawings and writings from ordinary soldiers on both sides.
lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpcoop/nhihtml/cwnyhshome.html
New York City Draft Riots@
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/New_York_City_Draft_Riots