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General Sites

The American Civil War at the University of Tennessee. A fantastic collection of links and an invaluable source for anyone interested in the civil war. Covers just about every aspect of the war, from the secession crisis to end of the war.

American Civil War at Factasy.com. A nice general site, with some very good maps and a good section on slavery.

The Civil War A very extensive site, with a particularly fine collection of articles from Harper's Weekly, a major newspaper of the period.

Confederate Railroads: A very impressive resource with a vast amount of information on the Confederate Railroads during the Civil War - nearly 4,000 pages at the moment.

Battles

Civil War Sites Advisory Commission: Report on the Nation’s Civil War Battlefields. Part of the U.S. National Parks website, dedicated to the preservation of Civil War battlefield. Includes a brief summary of virtually every civil war battle.

Gettysburg

Annual Gettysburg Battlefield Reenactment: Currently working on the 2007 reenactment.

Gettysburg Pennsylvania Welcome Centre: A good guide to the Gettysburg area today.

The American Civil War: Battle of Gettysburg: An interesting photographic guide to the battlefield

Friends of Gettysburg National Park: Dedicated to preserving the battlefield at Gettysburg.

Individuals

The Generals of the American Civil War: A very nice collection of photographs of every General you've ever heard of, and most of the ones you haven't.

Documents and Sources

Official Records of the Rebellion at E-History: A page by page text version of the Official Records of the Rebellion, probably the most important of all Civil War sources.

Making of America at Cornell University: The same source, but this time based on the original scanned pages.

Civil War Maps at the Library of Congress: A superb collection of contemporary maps provided by the Library of Congress

Selected Civil War Photographs at the Library of Congress: As above but for photographs.