CW Sites

A. P. Hill, Confederate General	By far the finest website I have seen on "Powell." You name it, it has it. Check it out, I think you will agree.
Abraham Lincoln Research Site	Excellent site! If you have questions on Lincoln, the webmaster of this site is the one to ask.
American Civil War 1861-1865	Very good site. Well indexed with a lot of information.
American Civil War Site	Very Good site and nicely indexed. Detailed write-ups on several Tennessee battles.
American-Civil-War-History.com	Looks like a pretty good deal on CD's about the late unpleasantness.
Andy Thomas' CW Paintings and Prints	If you are in the least interested in Civil War paintings, especially those of the Western Theater, this is one you don't want to miss.
Archival Maps: The Source for Old Maps	Although this is a commercial site I thought some of you might like to see what is available. They make just a dandy decoration for your office or family room.
At the Edge of Honor	If you are the least interested in the naval aspects of the Civil War this is just a dandy fiction novel. The first in a series, it could very well rival the Hornblower series.
Battle of Chickamauga	Just a dandy site on this very crucial battle. The site is well constructed and has a lot of information on it.
Battle of Lone Jack, Missouri	A very well done website about this little known battle in the Western Theater. Its worth the visit.
Battle of Marianna, Florida	An especially well done site about this little known battle.
Buford's Boys	A site about one of my favorites of the Civil War and especially the Battle of Gettysburg, John Buford! If you are in the least interested in who actually saved Gettysburg, this is a must visit site. Very detailed and well worth the time.
Causes of the Civil War	A must site to visit when studying this question! However, don't look for a simple answer here, since there is not one, rather just tons of good "primary" resource data.
CivilWarAlbum.com	A very well done site with lots of photos and narrative dealing with the Western Theater. You can't go wrong with this one.
Civilwarlady's Page	Just a fine site dealing with the women soldiers in the Civil War and women in re-enacting.
Civil War Battlefield Photos	Interesting site with lots of photos of the Eastern Theater battlefields as they appear today.
Civil War Battle Summaries	Really good site to get a quick look at an overall summary of a battle. I find this site most useful when I am starting to research a particular battle that I am totally unfamiliar with. It gives name, where it took place, when, number of causalities, commanders involved, victor, and a brief summary of the battle itself.
Civil War in Miniature	This is a great site for you High School students. This is not a "link" site, but one that has a lot of good stuff you can use for reports.
Civil War Interactive	Probably the best "on line" Civil War Magazine there is. Check it out!
Civil War Letters	Just a great site chocked full of letters that are presented both in the original manuscript as well as the translated text.
Civil War Life-The Soldiers' Museum	The home page of one of the newer Civil War museums. A very well done site with a gallery of images of some of their displays plus an online ordering capability for their gift shop and a nice Civil War links section. You might want to take a look.
Civil War Links Index	Formally maintained by LSU's Civil War Center, now maintained by civilwarhome.com, this links index is probably the most extensive on the Internet. Well worth a look.
Civil War News	The webmaster has said it all on the index page of this site, "For People With an Active Interest in the Civil War Today." Just a fine site that is well worth the visit.
Civil War Pictures	Just a great photo site! Well organized, easy to navigate, over 2,000 photos, and lots of info besides the photos. You got to see this one!
Civil War Photographs	Absolutely the best site on the Internet for Civil War Photographs.
Civil War Standard	The newest place to buy Civil War books, videos, collectibles, prints and posters, etc. Over a 1,000 products and the prices are right. If you are looking to buy something Civil War, this is the place.
Civil War Talk Radio	If you want to hear some of the finest Civil War "thinkers" talking on a variety of Civil War subjects, this is the place. The outstanding feature is that you don't have to listen live if you can't, they have the programs archived. For the Civil War buff this is just a treasure trove of information. Don't pass it up!
Civil War Tokens	A little know aspect of the war, but one that is extremely interesting. If you want to know more about the "currency of the time" this is the site to visit.
Civil War Token Society	If you want to learn more about tokens in Civil War, some as described in the site above, this one is just a dandy.
Civil War Vignettes	This is a commercial "Civil War Genealogy Research Site." What makes it unique is the photo they offer. Since I do my own research, I can't say "yea nor nay" on the service, but it is an interesting approach. If you need help with family research in the Civil War era, you might want to take a look.
Civil War Virtual Battlefield Tours	A very interesting site that not only takes you on a tour of a lot of battlefields but gives some very good descriptions of the battles. Well worth the visit.
Civil War Vivandieres	A very interesting site about these women of the Civil War.
Civil War Weekly	A very interesting site that provides the reproduction of the weekly events of the Civil War as reported in the newspapers and magazines of the time.
Chinese Serving In The Civil War	What an interesting website! I have to believe that this is something that has never been looked at in this detail before.
Confederate Field Hospital	A reenactment site with a lot of information on how a field hospital operated. If this is what you are looking for, you just found it!
Confederate Regimental History Links	If you're looking to research a Confederate Regiment, this is a great place to start.
Confederate Salt Company	Saltville, Va. was a key producer of salt during the American Civil War. Learn about the two battles fought here for control of the Salt Works and about the "Saltville Massacre" which occurred after the first battle.
Correspondence Of Rev. James S. Griffing and J. Augusta Goodrich	An amazing collection of letters between these two individuals spanning the years 1841 to 1882. The site is well laid out and a detailed introduction is provided for each set of letters. A great place to spend some time.
Dakota State University American Civil War	This is a very good starting "link" site when studying the Civil War. Its very well organized and not too many "dead links."
Dave Larson's Webpage	This is truly a dandy site that includes tons of information on the 8th Georgia Infantry, 3rd Georgia Cavalry, and the 10th Alabama Infantry.
eHistory.com	What a great site for "history" enthusiasts! Especially for those interested in the Civil War. Looking for more of the "Official Records" than are available on my site? You just found them!
Fort McAllister, A Virtual Tour	If you can't visit Fort McAllister, the last obstacle Sherman had to face before completing his march to the sea, take this tour. Takes a little time to download but worth the wait.
Old Fort Jackson, A Virtual Tour	Brought to you by the same site that brought you the virtual tour of Fort McAllister linked above.
Fredericksburg Battlefield Virtual Tour	Can't make it to the battlefield? Well, here's the next best thing.
Freeman Markers	Just a great site to learn about some little known Civil War Markers in and about the city of Richmond, Va. Yes, Freeman is the one and only Douglas Southall Freeman of "Lee's Lieutenant's" and "Lee" fame. This is a don't miss site.
General Sweeny Museum	An interesting site about a museum that I didn't know was there. It also contains a pretty good bio of Sweeny.
Hospital Steward	Want to know what this little known nor discussed discipline was during the Civil War? A great place to find out.
Iowa In The Civil War	This site has just about everything you need that concerns this very important state in the Civil War. Over 1,000 pages dealing with Iowa�s involvement in the Civil War.
J.E.'s Civil War Page	A very good site maintained by a personal friend of mine. Take a look when you get the chance.
John Bell Hood	Just an excellent site about one of my favorites in the war.
Kilroy Was Here	Although this is not a Civil War site, if you are interested in WWII or the Korean War this is a must visit. It's the best I have seen.
Leonidas Polk	Probably the most in-depth website on the good bishop there is. Well worth the visit.
Longstreet Society	If you are looking to learn more about Lee's "Old War Horse" this is the place.
Mary B. Slicer, Portrait Artist	Mary creates beautifully hand-rendered graphite portrait drawings with sources primarily from photographic reference, and sometimes images from history books, digital photography, artifacts, and posed models. You have to see examples of this to really appreciate them, so be sure and visit the gallery section of the website.
Medal of Honor Page	While this site is not Civil War Specific, it is by far the best site on the Medal of Honor that I have seen.
Military Reading List.com	An excellent site providing lists (both books and Links) of material that deals with the military.
Missouri State Guard, Co. B., 2nd Battalion's Homepage	A website about some of Missouri's finest.
Mower General Hospital	A fine site about one of the war's great hospitals. Take a look at this beauty!
Museum of Civil War Medicine	One of newer museums about the Civil War also has a fine website. Give it a visit when you get the chance.
North and South Magazine	Just a marvelous site to learn more about the war. This is the official magazine of the "Civil War Society". Don't leave without visiting this one!
Oh, For a Touch of the Vanished Hand	I don't like to promote a site that is selling something, but as many of you know I do make exceptions. This is one of them. If you have ancestors in the Confederate armies from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, or Virginia, you might want to take a look. A lot of research and a lot of data is in this book!
Online Civil War Indexes, Records & Rosters	Probably the best site to find links to individual records in the Civil War. Don't miss this beauty!
Overview of the Civil War	This one covers a variety of different subjects relating to the war. Good for homework purposes.
Pennsylvania Volunteers	A great site for finding out all things concerning Pennsylvania in the Civil War.
Pearce Civil War Collection	Lots of good original information on this site and access to 12,000 letters & original documents for a fee. Well worth the time for a look.
Plenty of Blame to go Around	A great new book that addresses that over 100 year old question, "Did Stuart's absence at the beginning of the Battle of Gettysburg cause Lee to lose the battle?" A must have book for your library. Don't miss this one!
Poetry and Music of the War Between the States	Probably the best of it's kind on the Internet. Check it out!
Rare Book Reprints	Normally I don't link to a commercial site but this one has a lot to offer. Not only are the books extremely reasonably priced, there is a lot of good info here in the form of excerpts.
Reminiscences Of Capt. Harmon Hubbard	A first person account of the Civil War through the writings and biography of Civil War Captain Harmon Hubbard. Capt. Hubbard survived Andersonville Prison and participated in the Battle of Ft. Blakely.
Rumble on The Rappahannock	Looking for a good description of the battle of Chancellorsville, including maps. Try this one.
Salisbury Prison	Nice site on this Confederate prison. Good information and a lot of interesting images. If you need info about this prison you just found the site where its located.
Scandinavian Soldiers in the Confederate Forces	I have a little article on the Scandinavian's in the war on my site but this beauty has a lot more. Take a look!
Siege of Petersburg	This is as good a website as there is on this subject.
Signal Corps, Reenactor 's Division	Mostly for reenactors, but also has a lot of other interesting "Signal Corps" data.
Sixth Regiment of Maryland Infantry Descendants Association	This state had soldiers on both sides. This one is about the "Yank" side. I think you will like it. Lots of info here. If you think you might have descendants from this regiment this is your page.
Tenth West Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment	This site was designed and is maintained by the same individual as the 6th Maryland site in the link above. Same type information and quality. Certainly worth the visit.
Terrell's 37th Texas Cavalry	One of the finest "reenactor" sites on the Internet with a lot of factual information about this outstanding multiracial and multiethnic unit. Well worth the visit whether you are a reenactor or not.
To Gettysburg: Songs Inspired By The Great Battle	Original songs about this battle sang in the traditional style. You really have to hear this!
The American Civil War--JDS Commerce	A very unusual and successful approach to a Civil War site. Lots of good information about the war, plus they have a store where you can purchase videos, books, maps, etc. Certainly worth a visit.
Timothy J. Regan's Lost Diaries	Want to see an original diary? This is the place. Although the site is for a museum, the fact that they have the diary in the original hand is well worth the visit.
Ulysses S. Grant Homepage	Not a better U.S. Grant page on the Internet!
Union Army Regimental History Index	Similar to the Confederate Links as far as type of information. Great place to start your search.
Wilderness Battlefield Virtual Tour	Another great virtual tour brought to you by the same folks that gave you the one on Fredericksburg.
Young Heroes of History	You teachers might want to take a look at this site. By a teacher for teachers, but something for all.
1st Alabama Cavalry (USV)	Have you ever thought about how many Alabama units fought for the North? Well, this one did and it is well documented. Well worth your time.
10th New York Volunteer Cavalry	Lots of good information on this unit.
19th United States Infantry Regiment	This is a reenactment site with a lot of good information on the actual unit.
49 N.J. Reg't Vol's Civil War Society	Just a fine site to learn about New Jersey in the Civil War.
51st Illinois Infantry	A really good site that has a lot of information about this regiment