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Web links for this program are listed below. Text-based resources are listed in the Program 11 Bibliography. |
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Life During the Civil War
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The Valley of the Shadow
http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/
An archive profiling a Virginia and a Pennsylvania community during the war years.
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William Tecumseh Sherman
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Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman
http://www.sfmuseum.org/bio/sherman.html
A biography of Sherman with a portrait and related links.
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People in THE WEST - William T. Sherman
http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/people/s_z/sherman.htm
A Sherman biography focusing on his military exploits in the West. Includes a photo and links.
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William Tecumseh Sherman
http://www.ohiobio.org/military/sherman.html
A brief biography and a portrait of Sherman.
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Sherman, William Tecumseh - Family Papers
http://www.archives.nd.edu/findaids/ead/html/SHR.htm
A biography of Sherman with photos and a summary of his papers.
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Robert E. Lee
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USA: Robert E. Lee
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/B/relee/relee.htm
A biography of Lee.
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R. E. Lee
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~UG97/stone/lee.html
A brief biography and a portrait of Lee.
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Stonewall Jackson
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Stonewall Jackson Shrine
http://www.nps.gov/frsp/js.htm
A tour of the plantation office building where Jackson died. Includes biographical information on Jackson with related links.
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Stonewall Jackson Biography
http://www.vmi.edu/archives.aspx?id=4933
A brief biography of Jackson.
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Stonewall Jackson Resources
http://www.vmi.edu/archives.aspx?id=3747
Provides photographs, documents, and biographical and historical information about Jackson's life.
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George McClellan
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General George Brinton McClellan
http://www.nps.gov/anti/historyculture/gbmcclellan.htm
A biography and a photo of McClellan.
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Ulysses S. Grant
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Ulysses S. Grant
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/ug18.html
A biography and a portrait of Grant.
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Ulysses S. Grant - Chronology
http://www.granthome.com/grant_home.htm
A Grant chronology with links and images.
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Today in History: May 19
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/today/may19.html
A history of Grant and the Battle of Vicksburg with related links. Includes links to a biography, photos, newspaper articles, etc.
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Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln's Letter to James Conkling, 1863
http://www.netins.net/showcase/creative/lincoln/speeches/conkling.htm
An introduction and the text of Lincoln's letter to James C. Conkling with the quote "Let us diligently apply the means..."
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Lincoln Home NHS Homepage
http://www.nps.gov/liho/
The Lincoln Home National Historic Site page, with a Lincoln chronology, information about Lincoln and slavery, etc.
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The Emancipation Proclamation
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The Emancipation Proclamation
http://www.nps.gov/ncro/anti/emancipation.html
The text of The Emancipation Proclamation.
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The Emancipation Proclamation
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/P/al16/writings/emancip.htm
The text of The Emancipation Proclamation.
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The Avalon Project : Emancipation Proclamation
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/emancipa.htm
The text of The Emancipation Proclamation.
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Virtual Visit: The Emancipation Proclamation
http://unix2.nysed.gov/library/features/ep/
Information about The Emancipation Proclamation, the original document, the transcript of the text and related links.
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Lincoln on Vicksburg
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Vicksburg Is the Key
http://www.nps.gov/vick/historyculture/vickkey.htm
A brief background, and Lincoln's quote, "Vicksburg is the key..."
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Pemberton
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Battle of Champion Hill
http://www.nps.gov/history/hps/abpp//battles/ms009.htm
The story of the Battle of Champion Hill, where Pemberton was defeated, with links, including one to a brief profile of Pemberton.
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Time Line of The Civil War, 1863
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/tl1863.html
A timeline that includes the surrender of Pemberton.
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Mississippi Civil War Battle Champion Hill American Civil War
http://americancivilwar.com/statepic/ms/ms009.html
The story of the Battle of Champion Hill, with Civil War links.
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Antietam
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Antietam National Battlefield
http://www.nps.gov/anti/
A web site for the Civil War battlefield site. Includes the history of the Battle of Antietam (or Sharpsburg) and a Virtual Visitors' Center.
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Fredericksburg
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Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
http://www.nps.gov/frsp/
A brief history of the battle of Fredericksburg, information about the park, and a link to a visitor center, where you can read about Civil War history, tour the battlefields, etc.
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Shiloh
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Shiloh National Military Park
http://www.nps.gov/shil/
A brief history of the battle of Shiloh and information about the park.
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Vicksburg
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Vicksburg National Military Park
http://www.nps.gov/vick/
Provides links to information on the Vicksburg campaign, battles in west-central Mississippi, siege operations, etc...
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Chancellorsville
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Chancellorsville Battlefield
http://www.nps.gov/frsp/chist.htm
Information about the park, with photos of the generals, and links to information about the Battle of Chancellorsville, biographies of key participants, related links.
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Gettysburg
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Gettysburg National Military Park
http://www.nps.gov/gett/
Information about the park with links to the Gettysburg Address, information about the battle, soldiers' stories, etc.
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