Friday, April 15, 2011

More Civil War Websites & People

Braxton Bragg (March 22, 1817  September 27, 1876) was a career U.S. Army officer and a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War..
http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php...
  Civil War Leaders 
This site provides biographies of many of the leaders in the Civil War, both Northern and Southern.
http: //library.thinkquest.org/3055/netscape/people...
  Civil War Women 
The sites focuses on material that reflects women's lives and experiences during the Civil War. Links to primary sources on the Internet that are directly related to women and the Civil War.
http: //scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/women/cwdocs.html
  David Glasgow Farragut 
This site provides information about David Glasgow Farragut
http: //us-civilwar.com/farragut.htm

  Death of General Stonewall Jackson 
Death and Funeral of General Stonewall Jackson. A Civil War Resource from the VMI Archives.
http: //vmi.edu/~archtml/cwjacksn.html
  First New York Dragoons 19th Cavalry 
This regiment was organized in the summer of 1862 at Portage, as the 130th infantry.
http: //americancivilwar.com/north/new_york_dragoon...
  Frederick Douglass 
Originally named Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, Douglass was one of the most eminent human-rights leaders of the 19th century.
http: //us-civilwar.com/douglass.htm
  Frederick Douglass African-American Civil War Soldiers 
Frederick Douglass recruited over one hundred free blacks from upstate New York for the Fifty-fourth Massachusetts.
http: //americancivilwar.com/colored/frederick_doug...

  General John B. Hood American Civil War Confederate General 
John Hood was a hero at the Battle of Chickamauga.
http: //americancivilwar.com/south/hood.html
  General Robert E. Lee American Civil War Confederate General 
Confederate general, born in Stratford, VA.
http: //americancivilwar.com/south/lee.html
  George Brinton McClellan 
1826
-85, Union general in the American Civil War
http: //us-civilwar.com/mcclellan.htm
  George Edward Pickett 
Confederate Army officer during the American Civil War, known for Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg.
http: //us-civilwar.com/pickett.htm
  George Gordon Meade 
George G. Meade was one of the most competent of the Civil War's Union generals.
http: //us-civilwar.com/meade.htm
  Harriet Beecher Stowe 
Harriet Beecher was a schoolteacher and writer in Hartford.
http: //us-civilwar.com/stowe.htm
  Harriet Tubman 
Runaway slave Harriet Tubman was famous in the North before the Civil War for her work on the Underground Railroad.
http: //us-civilwar.com/tubman.htm

  Harriet Tubman 
The life of Harriet Tubman and her role in the underground railroad.
http: //nyhistory.com/harriettubman/index.htm
  Heinrich Hartmann Wirz 
This site provides information about Heinrich Hartmann Wirz.
http: //us-civilwar.com/wirz.htm
  J.E.B. Stuart
James Ewell Brown Stuart (February 6, 1833 -
 May 12, 1864) was an American soldier from Virginia and a Confederate Army general during the American Civil War
http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php...
  JEB Stuart 
James Ewell Brown Stuart - Confederate cavalry officer whose reports of enemy troop movements were of particular value to the Southern command during the American Civil War.
http: //us-civilwar.com/jeb.htm
  James Longstreet
James Longstreet (January 8, 1821 -
 January 2, 1904) was one of the foremost generals of the American Civil War
http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php...
  Jefferson Davis 
1808
 - 89, American statesman, President of the Southern Confederacy.
http: //us-civilwar.com/davis.htm
  Jefferson Davis
Jefferson Davis (June 3, 1808
-December 6, 1889) was an American soldier and politician. He served in the U.S. Congress..
http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php...

Letters From the Civil War 
A compilation of letters from soldiers, sailors,, nurses, poliiticans,ministers and journalists, from newspapers of the cities and towns of Massachusetts April 1861 to December 1865.
http: //letterscivilwar.com/

  List of people associated with the American Civil War
This is a list of people associated with the American Civil War.
http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php...
  Major General Rutherford B. Hayes Citizen Soldier 
Major General Rutherford B. Hayes Citizen Soldier.
http: //americancivilwar.com/hayes.html
  Mary Todd Lincoln 
Information about Mary Todd Lincoln.
http: //us-civilwar.com/mary.htm
  Mathew B. Brady 
One of the best-known 19th-century American photographers, Mathew B. Brady, is recognized for his portraits of politicians and for his photographs of the American Civil War.
http: //us-civilwar.com/brady.htm
  Maxcy Gregg 
One of the Confedracy's most intelligent and cultured men.
http: //us-civilwar.com/mgregg.htm
  Nathan Bedford Forrest
Nathan Bedford Forrest (July 13, 1821 -
 October 29, 1877), was a Confederate general and perhaps the American Civil War's most highly regarded cavalry and guerrilla leader
http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php...
  Oliver Otis Howard 
At the outset of the Civil War, Howard, an abolitionist, was made a colonel.
http: //us-civilwar.com/howard.htm


  Robert Edward Lee 
General in chief of the Confederate armies in the American Civil War.
http: //us-civilwar.com/lee.htm
  Robert Gould Shaw 
Information about Robert Gould Shaw...
http: //us-civilwar.com/shaw.htm
  Stephen Dodson Ramseur 
He began his meteoric rise through the Confederate ranks as a first lieutenant in the artillery.
http: //us-civilwar.com/ramseur.htm
  Stonewall Jackson 
Information about Stonewall Jackson.
http: //us-civilwar.com/jackson.htm
  Stonewall Jackson
Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson (January 21, 1824
-May 10, 1863) was an American teacher and soldier. He became a famous Confederate general during the American Civil War..
http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php...

  U. S. Grant 
1822-85, commander in chief of the Union army in the Civil War and the 18th President of the United States,
http: //us-civilwar.com/grant.htm
  Ulysses S. Grant 
This site provides a biography and account of Grant's feats during the American Civil War
http: //library.thinkquest.org/3055/netscape/people...
  Ulysses S. Grant Civil War hero American President 
Ulysses S. Grant Civil War hero American President Born in 1822.
http: //americancivilwar.com/north/grant.html
  Varina Howell Davis 
First Lady of the Confederacy in Richmond, Va.
http: //us-civilwar.com/varina.htm
  William Mahone
William Mahone (December 1, 1826 -
 October 8, 1895), was a civil engineer, teacher, soldier, and a member of the Virginia General Assembly and U.S. Congress..
http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php...
  William T. Sherman 
1820
-91, Union general in the American Civil War.
http: //us-civilwar.com/sherman.htm

  Women Civil War 
This site focuses on the Women soldiers in the Civil War. Men were not the only ones to fight that war. Women bore arms and charged into battle, too. Like the men, there were women who lived in camp, suffered in prisons, and died for their respective causes.
http: //archives.gov/publications/prologue/1993...
  Women in the Civil War 
A history of women in the military from the Revolutionary War to present day. Information about sexual harassment issues, current women veterans issues, and extensive information for military women, past and present.
http: //userpages.aug.com/captbarb/femvets2.html
  eHistory.com - People 
eHistory.com's US Civil War - IMPORTANT PEOPLE OF THE CIVIL WAR.
http: //ehistory.com/uscw/features/people/list....



Civil War Women:
Susan B.  Anthony

Clara Barton
Dorothea Dix
Emma Edmonds
Mary Todd Lincoln
Debra Sampson
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Dr. Mary  Walker


Civil War Men:
John Quincy Adams
John Wilkes Booth
Matthew Brady
John Brown
Henry Clay
Jefferson  Davis
Stephen Douglas
Frederick  Douglass
William Lloyd Garrison
Ulysses S. Grant
“Stonewall” Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Abe Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
George Pickett
Dred Scott
Robert Gould Shaw
Nat Turner
Denmark  Vesey
Daniel Webster
Theodore Weld