The Civil War

President Abraham Lincoln

Welcome to The Civil War, the WEB's most extensive source of original Civil War resources.  This site has over 7,000 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. Bookmark this site, as you will simply not find this information anywhere else!

We have recently completed posting the complete run of Harper's Weekly newspapers from the Civil War. These papers give incredible insight into this important period of our history.

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Civil War Overview

Civil War Battles

Abraham Lincoln Assassination

Robert E. Lee

Confederate History

Civil War 1861

Civil War 1862

Civil War 1863

Civil War 1864

Civil War 1865