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• CWOL Webring (Civil War On-line)

  [The original link is broken. This link points to an archived copy on the Wayback Machine]
  

• Electric Cemetery

  Many Civil War links.

• Family Tree Magazine - Civil War Genealogy Toolkit

  A list of websites, books and organizations will help you trace Civil War soldiers in your family tree.

• FamilySearch.org | U.S. Civil War

  Free access to millions of records from the time of the U.S. Civil War. Many of these records document events related to the war and its aftermath.

• Find Your Civil War Ancestor on Ancestry.com ^FREE

  A free 3-page how-to article from the Ancestry.com Learning Center.

• Finding a Civil War Ancestor

• Fold3 - Civil War Collection $

  Fold3 is an online repository for original historical documents, combined with the ability for users to make comments, annotations, and upload their own documents. The focus of Fold3 is to be a comprehensive collection of U.S. Military records. Some areas of Fold3 are free to use, while others can be freely searched and then viewed with a paid subscription.

• Genealogy Research Links to Revolutionary, Civil, and other War Records

• History of Mapping the Civil War

  From the Library of Congress.

• Income Tax Records of the Civil War Years

  Article by Cynthia G. Fox.

• Index of Civil War Information Available on the Internet

• Lesser Known Historical Excerpts Relevant to The War for Southern Independence

  Contains annotated historical excerpts that address neglected history of the nature of the War Between the States.

• Life in Civil War America Free Webinar Recording

  A free Family Tree University webinar.

• Military History Online - Civil War Genealogy Database

  Civil War genealogy database submitted by descendents and organized by regiment.

• Military History: United States Civil War (1861-1865)

• Monuments and Markers at Gettysburg

  The Battle of Gettysburg, Antietam (Sharpsburg) and others. See the monuments and markers of the great civil war battlefields, from the comfort of your chair. The home of Civil War stories, books, software and other reference materials for historians, teachers and Civil War buffs.

• Nicknames

  Nicknames list for Civil War Regiments and Brigades - All States. Additional nicknames requested.

• Online Civil War Indexes, Records & Rosters

  Genealogy directory of searchable databases for finding Civil War records.

• Photographic Encyclopedia of the Civil War

  Photographic History of the Civil War in 10 volumes.

• Poetry and Music of the War Between the States

  Includes poetry written by Civil War soldiers, both Union and Confederate. Also includes music of the era.