The American Civil War

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Cubans in the U.S. Civil War
 

Latinos in the U.S. Civil War
 

Mexicans in the U.S. Civil War
 

Confederates

Confederate officers
 

Confederate Migration to Latin America
Harmon, George D. Confederate Migration to Mexico. The Hispanic American Historical Review, Vol. 17, No. 4 (Nov., 1937), pp. 458-487
Griffith, Victoria. The Good Ol' Boys of Brazil. Miami Herald Tropic Magazine, Jan. 21, 1991.
Colonization in Brazil. Savannah Morning News, Feb. 26, 1870.
 

Union Officers

Union Officers
 

Secession
Convention for a Dissolution of the Union in Worcester, Mass., Cleveland Leader, Jan. 9, 1857, 2
 

African Americans

A Chronology of African American Military Service
Black Confederates
U.S. Colored Troops
Civil War Contrabands
Freedman's Bureau
Black Despatches
 

Battles and Official Records

Civil War battles and Official Records
 

MAPS
Cartography Services by Hal Jespersen


Native Americans


Col. William Weer, Headquarters Indian Expedition, Le Roy, Kansas, June 13, 1862
 

Presidential Pardons
Pardons by President Andrew Johnson for Alabama, Virginia, and Georgia, Dec. 4, 1867
 

Union Officers Returning Slaves to Masters
Col. Doubleday, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Feb. 28, 1862, 3


Union Regiments


Union Regiments
 

Union Soldiers Executed by the U.S. Military

List of U.S. Soldiers Executed by United States Military Authorities
 

U.S. Sanitary Commission

Report of Lewis H. Steiner, M.D., Inspector of the Sanitary Commission, Containing a Diary Kept During the Rebel Occupation of Frederick, MD. (1862)
 

Civil War Web Links
Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Index
The Civil War Archive Regimental Index
The Civil War Home Page
New York State Military Museum (N.Y. Civil War Units Infantry)
Home of the American Civil War
Pennsylvania in the Civil War
 

Articles
Military Operations of the Present Revolution: Dec. 1860- Jun. 1861, Charleston Courier, June 20, 1861, 1
Memphis: Woman spy dressed in man's apparel, Boston Traveler, June 17, 1862, 1
 

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln
 

Brown, John (May 9, 1800–December 2, 1859)

John Brown
 

South Carolina

South Carolina in the Civil War
 

Weapons

Weapons of the Civil War
 

Bounty

$725 bounty 2d Reg. Mass. Cavalry -- $727 bounty 56th Mass. Regiment (Boston Herald, Dec. 2, 1863)
Equalization of Bounties, U.S. Senate, 48th Congress, 1st Session, Ex. Doc. No. 94
 

Draft

Lonn, Ella. The Draft and Abuses in Recruitment (1951)
 

Habeas Corpus
Suspension of the Writ Habeas Corpus, April 27, 1861
 

Infantry Tactics
U.S. Army Infantry Tactics, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Aug. 30, 1856, 181
 

Andersonville Prison Camp, Ga.

 Andersonville Prison Camp, Ga.
 

Libby Prison, Richmond, Va.

Libby Prison
 

Civil War Books
Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, Vol. III (1884)
Botts, John Minor. The Great Rebellion: Its Secret History, Rise, Progress, and Disastrous Failure (1866)
Cullum, George W. Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U.S. Military Academy, from 1802 to 1867, Vol. II (1841-1867) (1879)
Davis, William Watson. The Civil War and Reconstruction in Florida (1913)
DeChanal, Francois. The American Army in the War of Secession (1894)
Dickison, Mary Elizabeth. Dickison and his Men: Reminiscences of the War in Florida (1890)
Longstreet, James. From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America (1896)
Marchand, Sidney A. Forgotten Fighters 1861-1865 (1965)
Moore, Frank. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Vol. 1 (1861)
_____.  The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Vol. 1, Supp. (1864)
_____. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Vol. 2 (1862)
_____. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Vol. 3 (1862)
_____. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Vol. 4 (1862)
_____. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Vol. 7 (1868)
_____. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Vol. 8 (1868)
_____. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Vol. 9 (1868)
_____. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Vol. 10 (1868)
_____. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Vol. 11 (1868)
Murphy, Charles J. Reminiscences of the War of the Rebellion, and the Mexican War (1882)
Page, Charles A. Letters of a War Correspondent (1899)
Paris, Comte de. History of the Civil War in America, Vol. II (1888)
_____. History of the Civil War in America, Vol. III (1888)
_____. History of the Civil War in America, Vol. IV (1888)
Phisterer, Frederick. Statistical Record of the Armies of the United States (1883)
Plum, William R. The Military Telegraph During the Civil War in the United States, Vol. II (1882)
Pollard, Edward A. Southern History of the War: The Second Year of the War (1864)
Reid, Whitelaw. Ohio in the War: Her Statesmen, Her Generals, and Soldiers, Vol. 2 (1868)
Rhodes, James Ford. History of the Civil War 1861-1865 (1917)
Semmes, Raphael. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States (1869)
Strait, N. A. Roster of All Regimental Surgeons and Assistant Surgeons in the Late War (1882)
Wise, Jennings C. The Military History of the Virginia Military Institute From 1839 to 1865 (1915)
 

Videos
The American Civil War Museum
Univ. of S.C. archaeologists recover three Civil War cannons from Pee Dee River [Sept. 30, 2015] (2:08 min.)