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The Civil War on the Web A Guide to the Very Best Sites--Completely Revised and Updated book cover, ISBN 9780842051354

The Civil War on the Web A Guide to the Very Best Sites--Completely Revised and Updated

by Carter, Alice E.; Jensen, Richard

ISBN13: 9780842051354
ISBN10: 084205135X
Edition: CD
Format: Package
Copyright: 2003-09-01
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

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Summary

Finding the best sites on the Civil War can be a daunting task when you consider that a simple search on the web for Civil War can yield over a million hits. The Civil War on the Web, SR Books' highly acclaimed guide to Internet resources, elimina

Author Biography

Alice E. Carter has served as project manager for The New York Times on the Web and is currently the director of project management with Interactive Media Associates Richard Jensen is professor emeritus of history at the University of Illinois -- Chicago and research associate at the National Center for Supercomputer Applications. In 1992 he founded H-Net

Table of Contents

Foreword by Gary W. Gallagher

xv

Introduction by John C. Waugh

xvii

User's Guide by Alice E. Carter

xix

PART I THE VERY BEST CIVIL WAR WEB SITES-REVIEWS AND RATINGS

Chapter 1 Battles and Campaigns

3

(26)

Web Site Reviews

5

(23)

General Sites

5

(4)

Antietam/Sharpsburg

9

(1)

Appomattox-See Richmond

10

(1)

Chancellorsville-See Fredericksburg

10

(1)

Chattanooga

10

(1)

Cold Harbor-See Richmond

11

(1)

Corinth-See Western Theater

11

(1)

Florida

11

(1)

Fredericksburg

12

(2)

Georgia

14

(1)

Gettysburg

14

(3)

Manassas/Bull Run

17

(1)

Missouri-See Western Theater

18

(1)

New Market

18

(1)

North Carolina

19

(1)

Peninsula Campaign-See Richmond

20

(1)

Petersburg

20

(2)

Richmond

22

(2)

Spotsylvania -See Fredericksburg

24

(1)

Vicksburg-See Western Theater

24

(1)

Western Theater

24

(3)

Wilderness-See also Fredericksburg

27

(1)

Suggested Readings

28

(1)

Chapter 2 Political and Military leaders

29

(16)

Web Site Reviews

32

(11)

General Sites

32

(3)

Davis, Jefferson

35

(1)

Grant, Ulysses S.

36

(1)

Jackson, Thomas J. "Stonewall"

36

(1)

Lee, Robert E.

37

(1)

Lincoln, Abraham

38

(3)

Longstreet, James

41

(1)

Meade, George Gordon

42

(1)

Suggested Readings

43

(2)

Chapter 3 Life of the Soldier

45

(14)

Web Site Reviews

47

(11)

Camp Life

47

(1)

Ethnic Groups

48

(2)

Food

50

(1)

Hospitals and Medicine

51

(1)

Letters and Diaries

51

(5)

Prisons

56

(2)

Suggested Readings

58

(1)

Chapter 4 Naval Operations

59

(14)

Web Site Reviews

62

(8)

Suggested Readings

70

(3)

Chapter 5 The Experience of the U.S. Colored Troops

73

(14)

Web Site Reviews

76

(9)

Suggested Readings

85

(2)

Chapter 6 Slavery and Emancipation

87

(20)

Web Site Reviews

90

(15)

Suggested Readings

105

(2)

Chapter 7 Women in the Civil War

107

(12)

Web Site Reviews

110

(8)

Suggested Readings

118

(1)

Chapter 8 Civil War Regiments

119

(16)

Web Site Reviews

121

(11)

Massachusetts

121

(3)

Michigan

124

(1)

New York

125

(1)

Pennsylvania

126

(1)

Tennessee

127

(1)

Texas

128

(2)

U.S. Colored Troops

130

(1)

Wisconsin

130

(2)

Suggested Readings

132

(3)

Chapter 9 General History, Historic Documents, Links, and Online Bookstore Sites

135

(20)

General History

136

(2)

Web Site Reviews

136

(2)

Historic Documents

138

(6)

Web Site Reviews

139

(5)

Link Sites

144

(3)

Web Site Reviews

145

(2)

Online Bookstores

147

(8)

Web Site Reviews

147

(8)

PART II SITES WORTH A VISIT-A TOPICAL INDEX

Battles and Campaigns

155

(14)

General Sites

155

(1)

Books and Articles on Battles and Campaigns Published 1861-1920

156

(1)

Civil War Maps

157

(1)

Civil War Military Manuals

158

(1)

Antietam/Sharpsburg

158

(1)

Appomattox-See also Richmond

159

(1)

Atlanta

159

(1)

Chancellorsville-See also Fredericksburg

159

(1)

Chickamauga, Chattanooga, and Lookout Mountain

160

(1)

Cold Harbor-See also Richmond

160

(1)

Corinth-See Western Theater

161

(1)

Florida

161

(1)

Fredericksburg

161

(1)

Georgia-See also Sherman's March

161

(1)

Gettysburg

162

(1)

Manassas/Bull Run

163

(1)

Maryland-See also Antietam

163

(1)

New Market

163

(1)

North Carolina

164

(1)

Peninsula Campaign-See Richmond

164

(1)

Petersburg

164

(1)

Richmond

164

(1)

Sherman's March

165

(1)

Shiloh

165

(1)

South Carolina-See also Sherman's March

166

(1)

Spotsylvania -See Fredericksburg

166

(1)

Tennessee-See also Chickamauga, Chattanooga, and Lookout Mountain

166

(1)

Vicksburg-See Western Theater

167

(1)

Virginia-See also Appomattox, Fredericksburg, Manassas/Bull Run, New Market, Petersburg, Richmond, Wilderness

167

(1)

Western Theater

167

(2)

Wilderness

169

(1)

Political and Military Leaders

169

(8)

General Sites

169

(8)

Leaders-North

170

(4)

Chamberlain, Joshua L.

170

(1)

Custer, George Armstrong

171

(1)

Farragut, David Glasgow

171

(1)

Grant, Ulysses S.

171

(1)

Hancock, Winfield Scott

171

(1)

Lincoln, Abraham

172

(1)

McClellan, George B.

173

(1)

Meade, George Gordon

173

(1)

Sherman, William Tecumseh

173

(1)

Thomas, George H.

174

(1)

Leaders-South

174

(3)

Beauregard, P.G.T.

174

(1)

Bragg, Braxton

174

(1)

Cleburne, Patrick R.

174

(1)

Cooper, Samuel

174

(1)

Davis, Jefferson

175

(1)

Early, Jubal A.

175

(1)

Forrest, Nathan Bedford

175

(1)

Jackson, Thomas J. "Stonewall"

175

(1)

Johnson, Edward "Alleghany"

176

(1)

Lee, Robert E.

176

(1)

Longstreet, James

176

(1)

Loring, William Wing

177

(1)

Mosby, John Singleton

177

(1)

Wheeler, Joseph

177

(1)

Life of the Soldier

177

(7)

Camp Life

177

(1)

Conscription

178

(1)

Ethnic Groups

178

(1)

Flags

178

(1)

Food

179

(1)

Hospitals and Medicine

179

(1)

Letters and Diaries

180

(2)

Military Laws and Regulations

182

(1)

Music and Poetry

183

(1)

Pensions

183

(1)

Prisons

183

(1)

Naval Operations

184

(4)

The Experience of the U.S. Colored Troops

188

(3)

General Sites

188

(2)

Regimental Histories

190

(1)

Slavery and Emancipation

191

(4)

Women in the Civil War

195

(2)

Civil War Regiments

197

(36)

General Sites

198

(1)

Alabama

198

(2)

Arkansas

200

(1)

California

200

(1)

Colorado

201

(1)

Connecticut

201

(1)

Dakota Territory

202

(1)

Delaware

202

(1)

District of Columbia

202

(1)

Florida

202

(1)

Georgia

202

(2)

Illinois

204

(2)

Indiana

206

(1)

Indian Territory (Oklahoma)

207

(1)

Iowa

207

(1)

Kansas

208

(1)

Kentucky

209

(1)

Louisiana

210

(1)

Maine

211

(1)

Maryland

212

(1)

Massachusetts

212

(2)

Michigan

214

(1)

Minnesota

215

(1)

Mississippi

215

(2)

Missouri

217

(1)

Nebraska

218

(1)

Nevada

218

(1)

New Hampshire

218

(1)

New Jersey

218

(1)

New Mexico

219

(1)

New York

219

(3)

North Carolina

222

(1)

Ohio

223

(3)

Pennsylvania

226

(1)

Rhode Island

227

(1)

South Carolina

228

(1)

Tennessee

228

(1)

Texas

229

(1)

Vermont

230

(1)

Virginia

230

(1)

West Virginia

231

(1)

Wisconsin

232

(1)

General History, Historic Documents, Links, and Online Bookstore Sites

233

General History

233

(1)

Historic Documents

233

(1)

Link Sites

234

(1)

Online Bookstores

235

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