Bruce Catton. The Civil War. Boston:Houghton Mifflin Company, 1987. [available from amazon.com]
Illinois
in the Civil War. www.illinoiscivilwar.org
Shotgun's
Home of the American Civil War. Contains a wide
variety of Civil War information including official
records, essays, biographies, regimental losses, and
battle descriptions. www.civilwarhome.com
Son of the South. This site has over 3,000 pages of original Civil War content, and is full of incredible photographs, original illustrations, and eye-witness accounts of the defining moments of this Historic Struggle. www.sonofthesouth.net
Eyewitness
to the Civil War. From John Brown's
raid to Reconstruction, Eyewitness to the Civil War
presents a clear, comprehensive discussion that addresses
every military, political, and social aspect of this
crucial period. In-depth descriptions of campaigns and
battles in all theaters of war are accompanied by a
thorough evaluation of the nonmilitary elements of the
struggle between North and South. www.shoppbs.org
Smithsonian's Great Battles of
the Civil War (DVD 3-pack). The
greatest battles of the nation's deadliest war are
reenacted and analyzed in this groundbreaking documentary
from the National Museum of American History. From the
firing on Fort Sumter and the First Battle of Manassas to
Antietam, Gettysburg, The Wilderness, and finally
Appomattox, hear the words of eyewitnesses and
participants read by distinguished actors, with period
photographs, maps, and artifacts. Narrated by Richard
Dreyfuss. www.shoppbs.org
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American History.--United States: General.--Civil War Period, 1861-1865.
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