Weekly Web Sites We've Received

Submitted by Faithful Readers of the Weekly Fireside

 

If you've found a favorite Civil War site, by all means, let us know!!

Send to: Host GFS Jayne  :)

from HOST GFS Amy:
1890 Veterans Census Links
http://www.homestead.com/veterans1890/links.html

Civil War Resources from VMI Archives
http://www.vmi.edu/archives/cwsource.html
(Updated Link as of 5/06/04)

from BitsOBlueNGray: 
Rick's Civil War Poetry Home Page
http://home.att.net/~lah-rbh/civilwar/home.html

American Civil War and Military History
http://www.snowcrest.net/jmike/civilwarmil.html

Orphan Trains
http://www.outfitters.com/~melissa/ot/ot.html

Black Civil War Soldiers of the Trans Mississippi West
http://www.angelfire.com/md/usctwest/

from Snow Beri:
Map Collections Home Page
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html

NOTE: Snow Beri and I were "discussing" the Macon, GA prison and trying to find info about it... I gave her some quick info out of Lonnie Speer's book "Portals to Hell." She did some further investigating and did a search with Lonnie Speer's name and came up with the following: 

Georgia State Fair (Macon) - Camp Oglethorpe & Old Fairgrounds
http://georgiastatefair.org/CampOglethorpe.htm

New URL for the jankej site
http://homepages.dsu.edu/jankej/civilwar/civilwar.htm

from Bulldogtjr:
CPL A Storm of Shot and Shell: Weapons of the Civil War Selection of Images from the Exhibit
http://www.chipublib.org/003cpl/civilwar_catalog.html

from IllinoisCW:
Find A Grave
http://www.findagrave.com

from HOST GFS Amy:
Civil War Sub Rises From Watery Grave @nationalgeographic.com
http://www.ngnews.com/news/2000/08/08082000/hunley2_2917.asp

The New River Company's Genealogy and History Research Site
http://www.rootsource.com/civwarex.htm

from BitsOBlueNGray: 
Hunley http://www.hunley.org 

from Bulldogtjr
Basic Genealogy Issues and Articles
http://www.familychronicle.com/

Weapons of the Civil War Selection of Images
http://www.chipublib.org/003cpl/civilwar_catalog.html

from LaddofOhio
CW Blockade Runner
http://nautarch.tamu.edu/projects/denbigh/denbigh.html

Naval Historical Center
http://www.history.navy.mil/wars/civilwar.htm

August 2000 

http://www.genealogyforum.rootsweb.com/gfnews/august00/cw2.htm