Mr. Huggins-Civil War Battles
Civil War Battles
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The following sites will prove helpful to you when researching the Major Battles of the Civil War:
Civil War Home Developed by a southerner and civil war buff, this site gives us a good look at each battle.
Scroll down to select from the Civil War Battles listed alphabetically. Then link to the "official record (OR) " of battle descriptions.
American Civil War Authored by a former chief historian for the Nat'l Park Service, this site has some wonderful features including state maps and a timeline of events. Click on "state battle maps" on left to select a particular state alphabetically. You'll find maps, read about the events and soldiers involved in a particular battle. http://www.americancivilwar.com
History Channel read the History Channel's encyclopedic description of it. http://www.historychannel.com |
Civil War Battles.org
This site is sponsored by The Civil War Preservation Trust and is America's largest non-profit organization. It is devoted to the preservation of our nation's endangered Civil War battlefields. According to them only 20% of our nations battlefield's are being preserved, they're working to change that.
Select from maps using pull down menus.
Posted by Prof. John Wills at the University of the South in Tenneesee- check out civil war batlle maps:
http://www.sewanee.edu/faculty/Willis/Civil_War/maps.html