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Antietam
Antietam - 2nd Wisconsin, Antietam - A Photographic Tour, Antietam / Sharpsburg, Antietam Archives, Antietam Battlefield, Antietam on the Web, Battle of Antietam, Battle of Antietam, Battle of Antietam - MilitaryHistoryOnline, Battle of Sharpsburg/Antietam
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg - Civil war era art print, Fredericksburg - Civil War Print, Fredericksburg - Confederate Victory, Fredericksburg - Map of Battle Lines, Fredericksburg - Medal of Honor Recipients, Fredericksburg - Order of Battle, Army of the Poto, Fredericksburg Battle - Detailed Narrative, Fredericksburg Battlefield, Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor Center, Fredericksburg Civil War Battle
Gettysburg
140th New York, After Gettysburg, Battle of Gettysburg, Battle of Gettysburg, Battle of Gettysburg, Buford's Boys!, Cassie & Tom's Gettysburg Trips, Dennis O'Kane and the 69th Pa. Volunteers, Echoes of Gettysburg, Eyewitness to Gettysburg: What a Girl Saw
Malvern Hill
Malvern Hill - Battlefield Tragedy, 1862, Malvern Hill - Jackson Civil War Muster, Malvern Hill - Poem, Malvern Hill - Virginia Civil War Battle, Malvern Hill, VA - Battle Summary
1st Battle of Bull Run Confederate Order of Battle
The first major battle of the Civil War was fought in Virginia, near the Manassas, Virginia railway junction, after which the battle was called Bull Run.
American Civil War
From secession to surrender - this site gives an overview of the major campaigns of the Army of Virginia and the Army of the Potomac.
American Civil War Battles by State
American Civil War Battles by State with battle maps and descriptions.
Atlanta Campaign
A chronology of the events during Union General Sherman's Atlanta Campaign.
Battle at Prairie De Ann
Detailed account about this little-known, four-day battle. Includes CSA Brig. Gen. Joseph O. Shelby's poetic report about the men who fought and died.
Battle of Armstrong's Hill
Information on this obscure Tennessee battle that did not gain either side any advantage, yet built up the action around Knoxville.
Battle of Bentonville
Attempt to defeat Gen. William T. Sherman in the Carolinas in the spring of 1865.
Battle of Champion Hill (May 16, 1863)
Narrative on the battle with order of battle,diaries and accounts, official records, killed and wounded, history, batllefield preservation, and an online tour.
Battle of Chattanooga
A chronological discussion of the 1863 siege and battles for Chattanooga including the Battle of Chickamauga.
Battle of Fort Pulaski
Extensive article that covers the building, commissioning and capture of Fort Pulaski by Confederate forces and the Battle (April 10-11, 1862) that resulted in Union victory.
Battle of Olustee
On February 20,1864, two armies clashed in the virgin pine flatwoods of north-central Florida, near a railroad station named Olustee about fifteen miles east of Lake City. The battle raged for four hours. When it ended, the Union Army had suffered a stinging defeat.
Battle of Picacho Pass
A study of the Battle of Picacho Pass and the Bascom Affair.
Battle of Resaca
Devoted to detailed history, preservation and educational use of the lands where the battle took place in May 1864.
Battle of Secessionville
The Federal army came close to capturing a vital position on James Island in June Charleston 1862 - Federal General Benham's poor planning and the timely arrival of reinforcements resulted in a victory for the outnumbered Confederates.
Battle of the Wilderness - A Virtual Tour
This "virtual tour" includes modern and archive photographs from the American Civil War battlefield of the Wilderness, fought May 5-6 1864.
Battle of Wilson's Creek or Oak Hills
A free online book about the Battle of Wilson's Creek on August 10, 1861 written with soldier diaries, letters, and articles.
Battles and Battlefields of the Shenandoah Valley
Complete description of all battles and the battlefields in the Shenandoah Valley. The five campaigns in the Shenandoah Valley are discussed along with more than 50 battles.
Burning Atlanta
General William Sherman's letter explaining his intent to burn Atlanta to the ground, containing his famous quote: "You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will. War is cruelty, and you cannot refine it...War is hell."
Chronological list of Civil War Battles
Lists of files that contain, in chronological order, every battle that was fought during the Civil War where there was at least one casualty suffered. Will locate a specific battle by using the "find in page" feature in your navigator.
Civil War Battlefields
Description of the Gettysburg and Antietam battles. Information on visiting the battlefields. Historic photos included.
Civil War Battlefields Online
CW Battlefields is an online database of some of the Civil War battlefields with pictures, information, and locations. It is currently small but the authors promise more soon to come.
Civil War Field Trips
Photos of Civil War sites in Virginia, Maryland, West Virgnia, and Pennsylvania. Describes a college course focusing on a chronological tour of battlefields.
Civil War in the Shenandoah Valley
Even today, those living in the Shenandoah Valley cannot help but be touched by the history that surrounds them. Each step one takes upon the Valley's fertile soil retraces the footprints of the past.
Civil War Sites Advisory Commision Battle Summarie
From the National Park Service,380 Civil War battle summaries describe the action, principal commanders, casualty figures, results and preservation status of battlefields. Battles are listed by state and campaign.
Civil War Virtual Battlefield Tours
Panoramic photos of numerous battlefields with explanations of the action.
Crisis at Fort Sumter
Contains description by date of the events leading up to the firing on Fort Sumter.
Croton Iowa
Recounts the northernmost battle of the Civil War.
Historic Fort Blakeley, Alabama
Scene of the Last Major Battle of the Civil War. Tour the park, camping information, location map, regiment list, and related history.
Ket's Electronic Field Trip To Perryville
Links to web resources related to the battle of Perryville and other Kentucky civil war sites.
Major Battles of the Civil War
Articles on the battles, with maps, reenactments references and links.
Malcolm's Civil War Battlefield Photos
Selection of photographs taken at various Eastern theater battlefields
MO Civil War Engagements and Battles
Missouri's importance has been greatly overlooked by many when it comes to its role in the Civil War. Battles are arranged by year and list the name, date, place and outcome. Good resource for researchers.
Shenandoah Valley In the Civil War
Comprehensive site about the entire Civil War in the Shenandoah Valley. Includes personalities, campaigns, preservation efforts, walking and driving tours of battlefields and related sites, history of Valley towns during the war.
Siege of Petersburg
This campaign consisted of about 19 separate actions between the opening assaults in June, 1864, and the end of the siege with the battle of Five Forks and the final assaults in April, 1865.
Siege of Petersburg
Includes information on the Siege of Petersburg with biographies on Union and Confederate leaders, maps, and timelines.
Stonewall in the Valley
"Stonewall" Jackson's brilliant military campaign in the Shenandoah, Va.: battles, people and documents.
Ten Costliest Battles of the Civil War
Lists of battle summaries, total casualties (killed, wounded, missing and captured), locations and commanders.
The Battle of Shiloh
A comprehensive article on the Battle. From "The Great Republic by Master Historians" published in the early 1900's.
The Battle of Shiloh
Brief description of the battle with engravings of the leaders.
The Battlefields of Manassas
Dedicated to the study of the two battles of Manassas. Includes battle histories, preservation news, and original Manassas related articles.
The Campaign for Vicksburg
From the National Park Service, a chronological list of the campaign with articles, pictures and maps.
The Red River Campaign
Because of the French threat (Maximilian) in Mexico, Lincoln wanted military operations undertaken early in 1864 to raise the Federal flag over some part of Texas. Although Grant, Sherman and Banks were opposed, a line of operations up the Red River was finally prescribed.
The Stand of the 171st Ohio at Cynthiana
Brief description of this obscure engagement, which led to the defeat of John Hunt Morgan.