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CyberSleuthKids Civil War pages
http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/History/US_History/Civil_War/

Abraham Lincoln Timeline
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/index.html

 The History Place - a timeline of the Civil War with links
http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/index.html

American Civil War page with primary and secondary sources
http://www.sowashco.k12.mn.us/virtualmedia/elementary/civilwar.htm

From Revolution to Reconstruction
http://www.let.rug.nl/usa/outlines/history-1994/sectional-conflict/

 African American Troops in the Civil War (thanks to Aly)
 http://www.gettysburgflag.com/AfricanAmericanTroopsCivilWar.php
American Civil War.com
http://www.americancivilwar.com/civil.html

Camp Life Civil War Collections from Gettysburg - excellent site!
http://www.cr.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/gettex/

Civil War Pages
http://jimjanke.com/civilwar/civilwar.htm

Civil War Diaries
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mogenweb/cwdiary.htm
http://www.rarebooks.nd.edu/digital/civil_war/diaries_journals/
http://www.civil-war.net/searchlinks.asp?searchlinks=Letters%20and%20Diaries
http://americanhistory.si.edu/documentsgallery/exhibitions/nursing_1.html

Civil War for Kids from Mrs. Huber
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/civilwar/cwar.htm        

Civil War Flags - http://jimjanke.com/civilwar/flags.htm

Civil War Home Page
http://www.civil-war.net/

Civil War Homepage - a project of University of Tennessee
http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/

Civil War - Internet activities from SC
http://www.libsci.sc.edu/miller/CivilWar.htm

Civil War battles and vocabulary
http://schoolwires.henry.k12.ga.us/Page/35314

Civil War maps from American Memory
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/cwmhtml/cwmhome.html

Civil War Music and Poetry
http://www.civilwarpoetry.org/

Civil War Photographs
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/cwphome.html

Civil War Potpourri
http://www.civilwarhome.com/potpourr.htm

Civil War from Kidskonnect
http://www.kidskonnect.com/subject-index/16-history/264-civil-war.html

Civil War Studies at the Smithsonian Associates
http://civilwarstudies.org/

Civil War on the Web
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook27.html

Civil War Women - Diaries, Letters, Documents, Photos
http://guides.library.duke.edu/content.php?pid=41224&sid=303304

Coal Creek School  in Colorado - The War Between the States - Civil War URLs
http://schools.bvsd.org/coalcreek/grades/civil.html

The Civil War from Germantown, Illinois
http://www.germantownbulldogs.org/CivilWar/CivilWar.html

The Civil War from Social Studies for Kids
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/civilwar.htm

The Time of the Lincolns from PBS
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/lincolns/

NEO K-12 - http://www.neok12.com/American-Civil-War.htm

The United States Civil War Center - Internet links for kids
http://www.cwc.lsu.edu/

The Valley of the Shadow - Two Communities in the American Civil War
http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/

Weapons of the Civil War
http://www.civilwarhome.com/civilwarweapons.htm
http://militaryhistory.about.com/od/smallarms/ig/Civil-War-Weapons-Gallery/
http://www.historynet.com/civil-war-weapons

Civil War Uniforms - http://www.kidport.com/reflib/usahistory/civilwar/uniforms.htm#UnionUniforms
http://www.ushist.com/american_civil-war_uniforms_union_us_f.shtml
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/civilwar/uniforms.htm

Emancipation Proclamation
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/featured_documents/emancipation_proclamation/
            
Transcript - http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?doc=34&page=transcript

Gettysburg Address - http://myloc.gov/Exhibitions/gettysburgaddress/Pages/default.aspx

For Teachers:

The Civil War Through A Child's Eye
http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/lessons/childs-eye/

Civil War Photojournalism Lesson
http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/lessons/photojournalism/

The Civil War in Children's Literature from Carol Hurst
http://www.carolhurst.com/subjects/ushistory/civilwar.html

Mr. Donn's Lesson Plans for Teachers
 http://americanhistory.mrdonn.org/civilwar.html

American Civil War - Webquest for Grades 3-5
http://www.zunal.com/webquest.php?w=3

Civil War Perspectives Webquest - http://questgarden.com/45/67/6/070227071016/

Civil War Webquest - https://sites.google.com/a/north-scott.k12.ia.us/alan-shepard-library/home/Introduction

Civil War Battles Webquest - http://zunal.com/webquest.php?w=73568

Civil War Crier - Webquest
http://brebru.com/webquests/civilwar/civilwarnewspaper/civilwarcrier.html

Civil War Scrapbook - http://www.zunal.com/webquest.php?w=28995

Civil War Webquests - http://www.barrow.k12.ga.us/hes/classrooms/html/civil_war_webquest.html
http://www.sd104.s-cook.k12.il.us/pkyros/civilwar.htm
http://www.wsdweb.org/webquest/civwartimes/civil_war_gazette_2.htm

Civil War Vocabulary and Questions -
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Hm8X0tcinVmSsowOs1wbR-na7RgQ6-2SIP3QUaR3Vbg/edit

Civil War - Battle of Gettysburg ThinkQuest
http://library.thinkquest.org/17525/main.htm
 http://library.thinkquest.org/3055/graphics/experience/battles/gettysburg.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/5472/

The American Civil War Thinkquest
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215472/welcome.htm

Civil War Lesson Plans from ProTeacher!
http://www.proteacher.com/090053.shtml

Civil War Lesson Plans, Quizzes, and Activities
http://www.mce.k12tn.net/civil_war/civil_war.htm

Before Brother Fought Brother lesson plans from EDSitement
 http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=484

Civil War Personal Journal Webquest
http://coe.west.asu.edu/students/hcarter/webquest.htm

Civil War Webquest for 8th grade
http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/marston/civilwar/

Lesson Plan for Fifth Grade from Small Planet
http://www.smplanet.com/civilwar/civilwar.html

Civil War Webquest for 8th grade
http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/marston/civilwar/

Lesson Plan for Fifth Grade from Small Planet
http://www.smplanet.com/civilwar/civilwar.html

Civil War Lesson Plans - http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/twhp/civwar00.htm
Civil War Lesson Plans from the Teacher's Guide
http://www.theteachersguide.com/Civilwarlessons.html

Eduscapes sites and activities for the classroom
http://www.42explore.com/civilwar.htm

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