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1862
Act to Punish Rebels
http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Colleges/ARHU/Depts/History/Freedman/conact2.htm
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|
19th Century Documents
Project
http://www.furman.edu/~benson/docs/
|
|
Abraham
Lincoln's Springfield ("House Divided") Speech (1858)
http://www.wildwestweb.net/cwdocs/housedivided.html
|
|
Absent Without Leave, Presidential Proclamation, 1863
http://www.carlisle.army.mil/cgi-bin/usamhi/DL/showdoc.pl?docnum=431
|
|
Alabama's Letter to
Gov. Magoffin of Kentucky
http://members.aol.com/jfepperson/bama3.html
|
|
Amendments
Proposed in Congress by Senator John J. Crittenden. December 18
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/amerdoc/critten.htm
|
|
Avalon Project:
Documents on Slavery
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/slavery.htm
|
|
Numa
Barned Papers
http://www.clements.umich.edu/Webguides/Schoff/B/Barned.html
|
|
Bill to Provide Supplies
for the Army
http://docsouth.unc.edu/bill51/bill51.html
|
|
Catechism to be
Taught Orally to Those Who Cannot Read
http://docsouth.unc.edu/catechisms/catechsl.html
|
|
Century of Lawmaking
for a New Nation
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lawhome.html
|
|
Civil War Documents
and Books
http://americancivilwar.com/documents/index.html
|
|
Civil War Release
http://www.rootsweb.com/~kymorgan/CWRelease.html
|
|
Civil War Soldier in the Wild
Cat Regiment: Selections from the Tilton C. Reynolds Papers
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/tcrhtml/
|
|
Clayton Acquires Texas
Freedmen's Bureau Papers
http://www.hpl.lib.tx.us/clayton/aa002.html
|
|
Collected Works of Abraham
Lincoln
http://www.hti.umich.edu/l/lincoln/
|
|
Communication
from the Secretary of War, February 27, 1863
http://docsouth.unc.edu/imls/warfeb27/warfeb27.html
|
|
Confederate States
of America Documents
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/csa/csapage.htm
|
|
Confederate States
of America Veto Message (Slave Trade)
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/csa/v022861.htm
|
|
Confederate Symbols and Patriotism
http://www.19thalabama.org/gordon.html
|
|
Conscription of
Teachers: Exemptions
http://docsouth.unc.edu/imls/junius/junius.html
|
|
CSA Impressment
Act, 1864
http://metalab.unc.edu/docsouth/wardeptnov28/nov28.html
|
|
Davis's Address to the
Provisional Confederate Congress
http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/jdmess.html
|
|
Davis's Farewell to
the U.S. Senate, January 21, 1861
http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/davisexit.html
|
|
Davis's Inaugural
Address as President, C.S.A., February 18, 1861
http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/jdinaug.html
|
|
Declaration
of Causes that Impel Texas to Secede
http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ref/abouttx/secession/2feb1861.html
|
|
Declaration
of Causes of Seceding States
http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/reasons.html#South%20Carolina
|
|
Demand
For Surrender of Fort Sumter - Date: 4/11/1861
http://www.civilwarinteractive.com/DocsFtSumterSurrender.htm
|
|
Democratic Platform of
1860 (Douglas faction)
http://members.aol.com/jfepperson/demo_d.html
|
|
Democratic Platform of
1860 (Breckinridge Faction)
http://members.aol.com/jfepperson/demo_b.html
|
|
Democratic Party Platform, 1864
http://www.sewanee.edu/faculty/Willis/Civil_War/documents/democratic.html
|
|
Discharge Certificate
http://www.ok13.com/websites/mypahoa/venite/genealogy/cvdischarge.htm
|
|
Documenting the American South: The Southern Experience in 19th-Century
America
http://sunsite.unc.edu/docsouth/
|
|
Documents of
the Secession and Early War Era
http://www.furman.edu/~benson/docs/index.htm#Election
|
|
Excerpts from testimony of Capt.
C. B. Wilder before the American Freedmen's Inquiry Commission
http://www.history.umd.edu/Freedmen
|
|
Exhibit:
54th Massachusetts Infantry Casualty List
http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/american_originals/54thmass.html
|
|
Exhibit:
Lincoln Assassination Report
http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/american_originals/lincoln.html
|
|
Freedmen's Bureau Bill
http://www.sewanee.edu/faculty/Willis/Civil_War/documents/Freedmen'sBureau.html
|
|
Frederick
Douglass, Speech on the Compromise Measures at the Mass Free Democratic
Convention (Oct. 1852)
http://history.furman.edu/~benson/docs/fdouglass52.htm
|
|
Frederick Douglass Papers
http://www.iupui.edu/%7Edouglass/
|
|
G.A.R. War Papers
http://www.ohiocivilwar.com/jones.html
|
|
General
Ellison Caper's Report on Ship's Gap and Franklin
http://www.geocities.com/BourbonStreet/Square/3873/capers1.html
|
|
General Robert
E. Lee's Farewell Address
http://www.virtualcities.com/ons/pa/g/as/paga6a17.htm
|
|
Hood's
Field Order No.14
http://www.cviog.uga.edu/Projects/gainfo/fieldorder14.htm
|
|
Jefferson on
Slavery
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/P/tj3/writings/slavery.htm
|
|
John Brown's
Last Speech, November 2, 1859
http://www.tncrimlaw.com/civil_bible/john_brown.htm
|
|
Johnson Impeachment Articles
http://www.vw.vccs.edu/vwhansd/HIS269/Documents/Impeachment.html
|
|
Journal of
the Executive Proceedings of the Senate of the United States of America
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwejlink.html#anchor36
|
|
Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwhjlink.html#anchor36
|
|
Journal of the Senate of the United States of America
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwsjlink.html#anchor36
|
|
Journals of the
Confederate Congress
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwcc.html
|
|
Kansas-Nebraska
Act
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/kanneb.htm
|
|
Kentucky Gov.
Magoffin's response to Alabama
http://facweb.furman.edu/~benson/docs/magoffin.htm
|
|
Lawrence Massacre
http://www.kancoll.org/books/cordley_massacre/quantrel.raid.html
|
|
Legislative and Historical Documents
http://www.adena.com/adena/usa/cw/
|
|
Lee's Peace
Proposal letter to Davis
http://www.swcivilwar.com/LeePeaceProposalDavisMD.html
|
|
Levi
Hines Papers
http://www.clements.umich.edu/Webguides/Schoff/HK/Index_HK/Hines.ndx
|
|
Lincoln Assassination
Police Report
http://library.educationworld.net/txt12/
|
|
Lincoln-Douglas Debates
http://lincoln.lib.niu.edu/debates.html
|
|
Longstreet's 1st Times Article about the Gettysburg Campaign
http://www.swcivilwar.com/LongstreetGettys1stPhilArticle.html
|
|
Longstreet's 2nd Times Article about the Gettysburg Campaign
http://www.swcivilwar.com/LongstreetGettys2ndPhilArticle.html
|
|
Missing 13th
Ammendment
http://www.w3f.com/patriots/13/13th-14.html
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|
Missing 13th
Ammendment Titles of Nobility and Honor
http://w3f.com/patriots/13/13th-01.html
|
|
New York
Legislature's Anti-Secession Resolutions
http://facweb.furman.edu/~benson/docs/nylegres.htm
|
|
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies
http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/moa/browse.monographs/waro.html
|
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Pacific Railway Act
http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/five/railact.htm
|
|
Party
Platforms and Secession Documents
http://members.aol.com/jfepperson/plat.html
|
|
Pearce
Civil War Collection at Navarro College
http://pearcecollections.us/civilwar/full_text_docs.php
|
|
Backgrounder
on the Pendleton Act
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/democrac/28.htm
|
|
Plessy
v. Ferguson
http://www.watson.org/%7Elisa/blackhistory/post-civilwar/plessy.html
|
|
Posse Comitatus Act
http://law.wustl.edu/WULQ/75-2/752-10.html
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|
Report of
Adolph Majer, Chief Medical Officer, U.S. Forces, District of Florida, on
the engagement at Olustee, Florida
http://extlab1.entnem.ufl.edu/Olustee/reports/majer.htm
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Republican Party
Platform of 1860
http://members.aol.com/jfepperson/repub.html
|
|
Republican Party Platform, 1864
http://www.sewanee.edu/faculty/Willis/Civil_War/documents/republican.html
|
|
Theodore Roosevelt:
Address at the Charleston Exposition
http://www.boondocksnet.com/expos/wfe_tr020409.html
|
|
S.C. Gov.
Pickens' Inaugural Message (Dec 1860)
http://facweb.furman.edu/~benson/docs/sccccn01.htm
|
|
Scholar's
Spelling Assistant
http://docsouth.unc.edu/imls/carpenter/carpenter.html
|
|
Sherman's
March to the Sea
http://www.cviog.uga.edu/Projects/gainfo/marchsea.htm
|
|
South Carolina
Secession Declaration Debate
http://history.furman.edu/~benson/docs/scdebate3.htm
|
|
Speech on
the Repeal of the Missouri Compromise
http://www.ashbrook.org/library/19/lincoln/peoria.html
|
|
Stephen Douglas's
Compromise of 1850 Speech
http://www.furman.edu/~benson/docs/Douglas50.htm
|
|
Supreme Law
Library: There is No 14th Amendment
http://www.supremelaw.org/authors/lawrence/no14th.htm
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Tenure Of Office Act
http://www.infoplease.com/ce5/CE051244.html
|
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Thaddeus Stevens Speech - Date: 12/18/1865
http://www.civilwarinteractive.com/DocsThadStevensSpeech1865.htm
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|
The
Turnbo Manuscripts
http://thelibrary.springfield.missouri.org/lochist/turnbo/index.html
|
|
United Confederate
Veterans Association Records
http://www.lib.lsu.edu/special/findaid/u1357.html
|
|
United States Statutes At Large
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwsl.html
|
|
Wade-Davis Manifesto - August 5, 1864
http://www.civilwarinteractive.com/DocsWadeDavisManifesto.htm
|
|
War of the Rebellion:
Official Records (Confederate and Union)
http://www.ehistory.com/uscw/library/or/index.cfm
|
|
Gouvernour Kemble Warren
Papers, 1848-1882
http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/msscfa/sc10668.htm
|
|
White's Article about the Gettysburg Controversy
http://www.swcivilwar.com/WhitesArtGettCont.html
|
|
Return
to the Link Index
indexcivilwarinfo.htm
|
|
7th
North Carolina Congressional District papers, 1862-1865
http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/c/C.S.A.Bureau_of_Conscription.html
|
|
Act to Admit Texas to the Confederacy
http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ref/abouttx/secession/1march1861.html
|
|
Address of George Williamson to the Texas Secession Convention
http://www.americancivilwar.com/documents/williamson_address.html
|
|
Amendments to the U.S.
Constitution
http://www.house.gov/Constitution/Amend.html
|
|
Articles of Confederation
of the United States of America (1777)
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/artconf.html
|
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Bill of Rights
http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/charters_of_freedom/bill_of_rights/bill_of_rights.html
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Bill of Rights (1791)
http://memory.loc.gov/const/bor.html
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Cornerstone Speech
http://members.aol.com/jfepperson/corner.html
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Confederate
and US Constitutions Comparison
http://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/academic/history/marshall/military/civil_war_usa/CSA.documents/constit.csa
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Confederate
Constitution
http://www.libs.uga.edu/hargrett/selections/confed/const.html
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Constitution of the
CSA
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/csa/csa.htm
|
|
Constitution
of the Confederate States of America
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/csa.constitution.html
|
|
Constitution of the
Confederate States of America
http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/csaconst.htm
|
|
Constitution
of Alabama, January 7, 1861
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/states/al/ala1861.htm
|
|
Constitution of the State of Mississippi
http://www.mscode.com/msconst/
|
|
Constitution of the United States
http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/charters_of_freedom/constitution/constitution.html
|
|
Declaration of the Causes and
Necessity of Taking Up Arms (1775)
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/arms.html
|
|
Declaration of Independence (1776)
http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/charters_of_freedom/declaration/declaration.html
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|
Declaration
of Independence
http://www.law.indiana.edu/uslawdocs/declaration.html
|
|
Federalist Papers
Index
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/federal/fed.htm
|
|
Federalist Papers
#10
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/federal/fed10.htm
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Federalist Papers
#51
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/federal/fed51.htm
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First
Message of Governor Isham Harris to the Tennessee Assembly
http://www.americancivilwar.com/documents/isham_harris.html
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Great Seal Of The
Confederacy
http://www.civilwarhome.com/confederateseal.htm
|
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National Constitution Center
http://www.constitutioncenter.org/
|
|
Official Documents of the
War of Rebellion
http://www.civilwarhome.com/records.htm
|
|
Official Records
of the War of the Rebellion
http://www.ehistory.com/uscw/library/or/index.cfm
|
|
Ordinances of Secession
http://www.americancivilwar.com/documents/ordinance_secession.html
|
|
Paris Peace Treaty of
1783
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/paris.html
|
|
Ratification of
the CSA Constitution
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/csa/m042961.htm
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|
Secession Acts of the 13 Confederate States
http://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/academic/history/marshall/military/civil_war_usa/CSA.documents/ordin.all
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|
Second Message of Governor Isham Harris to the Tennessee Assembly
http://www.americancivilwar.com/documents/isham_harris_second.html
|
|
South Carolina's Address to the Slaveholding States
http://www.americancivilwar.com/documents/south_carolina_address.html
|
|
Speech
of E.S. Dargan to the Alabama Secession Convention
http://www.americancivilwar.com/documents/dargan_speech.html
|
|
Statutes at Large
of the CSA
http://docsouth.unc.edu/statutes/statutes.html
|
|
William Henry
Seward Papers, 1730-1917
http://www.lib.rochester.edu/rbk/SEWARDX.HTM
|
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United States
Constitution
http://www.house.gov/Constitution/Constitution.html
|
|
Virginia
Declaration of Rights
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/virginia.htm
|
|
Return
to the Link Index
indexcivilwarinfo.htm
|
|
James
Buchanan's 1857 Inaugural Address
http://www.pagebypagebooks.com/James_Buchanan/Inaugural_Address/
|
|
J. W. Daniel's Tribute to Jefferson Davis
http://www.swcivilwar.com/DavisTribute_SHSP.html
|
|
Jefferson Davis
Documents
http://jeffersondavis.rice.edu/docs.cfm
|
|
Jefferson Davis' Proclamation Against General Butler
http://www.civilwarhome.com/davisbutlerproclamation.htm
|
|
Jefferson Davis's
Farewell to the US Senate
http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/davisexit.html
|
|
Jefferson Davis'
First Message to the CS Congress
http://members.aol.com/jfepperson/davis.html
|
|
Jefferson Davis'
Inaugural Address
http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/jdinaug.html
|
|
Jefferson Davis on Robert E. Lee
http://www.swcivilwar.com/DavisOnLee.html
|
|
Papers of Jefferson Davis
http://jeffersondavis.rice.edu/
|
|
Proclamation
of Jefferson Davis Authorizing Privateers
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/csa/p041761.htm
|
|
Second
Inaugural Address of President Jefferson Davis
http://www.federalist.com/histdocs/JeffDavis2InauguralAddress.htm
|
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Abraham
Lincoln (1809-1865)
http://college.hmco.com/english/heath/syllabuild/iguide/lincoln.html
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First
http://www.pagebypagebooks.com/Abraham_Lincoln/First_Inaugural_Address/
|
|
Second
http://www.pagebypagebooks.com/Abraham_Lincoln/Second_Inaugural_Address/
|
|
Abraham Lincoln's
Speech at New Haven, Connecticut, March 6, 1860
http://members.aol.com/jfepperson/newhaven.html
|
|
Another Message
from Lincoln to McClellan
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/lett-2.htm
|
|
District of Columbia Emancipation Act
http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/featured_documents/dc_emancipation_act/index.html
|
|
Emancipation
Proclamation
http://www.nps.gov/ncro/anti/emancipation.html
|
|
Emancipation
Proclamation: First Draft
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trt025.html
|
|
Emancipation Proclamation (images)
http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/american_originals_iv/sections/emancipation_proclamation.html
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|
Emancipation
Proclamation (text of)
http://www.nps.gov/ncro/anti/emancipation.html
|
|
Emancipation Proclamation,
U.S. Navy General Order No. 4 of 14 January 1863
http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq57-2.htm
|
|
George B. McClellan to Abraham Lincoln, 7 July 1862 on the Union defeat
during the Peninsula Campaign
http://www.americancivilwar.com/documents/mcclellan_lincoln.html
|
|
Gettysburg
Address
http://usgovinfo.about.com/library/blgettysburg.htm
|
|
Gettysburg Address
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/gadd/
|
|
Gettysburg Address:
Drafts
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/gadd/gadrft.html
|
|
Letter by
Lincoln on Slavery
http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trt027.html
|
|
Lincoln's Farewell
at Springfield
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/farewell.htm
|
|
Lincoln's
House Divided Speech
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/divided.htm
|
|
Lincoln's
Letter to Mrs. Bixby
http://www.netins.net/showcase/creative/lincoln/speeches/bixby.htm
|
|
Lincoln's Letter
to Mary Todd Lincoln Regarding Tad's Goat
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/goat.htm
|
|
Lincoln's Message
to the Army of the Potomac
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/lett-3.htm
|
|
Lincoln's Message
to Fighting Joe Hooker
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/lett-4.htm
|
|
Lincoln's Message
to George Gordon Meade
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/lett-6.htm
|
|
Lincoln's Message
to McClellan
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/lett-1.htm
|
|
Lincoln's Message
to Ulysses S. Grant
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/lett-5.htm
|
|
Lincoln's Order
of Retaliation
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/retal.htm
|
|
Lincoln's Proclamation
of Amnesty and Reconstruction
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/proc-4.htm
|
|
Lincoln's Proclamation
of Blockade Against Southern Ports
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/proc-2.htm
|
|
Lincoln's Proclamation
of a Day of Fasting
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/proc-3.htm
|
|
Lincoln's Proclamation
of Thanksgiving
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/thanks.htm
|
|
Lincoln's
Proclamation on the Wade-Davis Bill
http://www.vlib.us/amdocs/texts/1864wad2.html
|
|
Lincoln's Speech on
the Dred Scott Decision
http://www.freemaninstitute.com/lincoln.htm
|
|
Lincoln's Speech
to the 148th Ohio Regiment
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/ohio.htm
|
|
Meade, Lincoln,
and the Historicus Article
http://www.civilwarhome.com/lincolnhistoricus.htm
|
|
On
Abraham Lincoln
http://www.infidels.org/library/historical/robert_ingersoll/on_abraham_lincoln.html
|
|
President's General
War Order No. 1
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/order-1.htm
|
|
Works
of Abraham Lincoln
http://libertyonline.hypermall.com/Lincoln/Default.htm
|
|
First
http://www.pagebypagebooks.com/Ulysses_S_Grant/First_Inaugural_Address/
|
|
Second
http://www.pagebypagebooks.com/Ulysses_S_Grant/Second_Inaugural_Address/
|