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Civil War Timeline of Events
A summary of major events by date that make up the American Civil War.
http://www.civilwar.com/timeline/147398-timeline.html
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Civil War Events Leading to War Timeline
The Civil War Home Page contains thousands of pages of Civil War material including Photos, Images, Battles, Documents, Associations, Letters & Diaries, Research Records, Biographical Information, Reenacting and Unit Information.
http://www.civil-war.net/pages/timeline.asp
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This Day in the Civil War
Our timeline of the American Civil War. Learn about the important events and battles that happened throughout this period of American history. From John Brown''s Raid to the Adoption of the 13th Amendment.
http://www.civilwar.org/150th-anniversary/this-day-in-the-civil-war.html?referrer=https://www.google.com
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Timeline - The Civil War - PBS
The United States Constitution is ratified; slaves are counted as three-fifths of a person and enjoy no rights of citizenship.
http://www.pbs.org/kenburns/civil-war/war/timeline/
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U.S. National Park Service - Civil War Timeline
Civil war timeline with a map of where all of the events occurred.
https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/customcf/timeline.html
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The History Place - U.S. Civil War 1861-1865
At The History Place, an easy to use Timeline with many photos and interesting quotes.
http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/
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What Caused the Civil War? - About
What caused the Civil War? While slavery did have an important part to play, there were other causes that fed the fight between North and South. Here is a detailed look at the five major causes of the Civil War.
http://americanhistory.about.com/od/civilwarmenu/a/cause_civil_war.htm
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Civil War Facts
Facts relating to the American Civil War, the Civil War Trust and battlefield preservation. Dates, figures, tables and clarification of frequently asked questions and common misconceptions.
http://www.civilwar.org/education/history/faq/
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6 Generals Who Fought Against their Home State in the Civil War - History Lists
Get the facts on six generals who switched sides in the run-up to the Civil War.
http://www.history.com/news/history-lists/6-generals-who-fought-against-their-home-state-in-the-civil-war
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Civil War Generals - Civil War Academy - American Civil War
There were many Civil War Generals during the American Civil War. Victory on the battlefield often came down to which side had the better leader.
http://www.civilwaracademy.com/civil-war-generals.html
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Significant Civil War Battles - PBS
For four straight years, Union and Confederate soldiers battled during the bloodiest war in American history. Both sides suffered unprecedented casualties, and the severe lack of infrastructure made accurate accounting of those soldiers near impossible.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/timeline/death/
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Civil War Battles - History Net: Where History Comes Alive
The Civil War consisted of nearly 10,500 battles, engagements, and other military actions including nearly 50 major battles and about 100 others that had major significance.
http://www.historynet.com/civil-war-battles
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The American Civil War
CivilWar.com brings the American Civil War history to the Internet. The purpose of this site is to accurately present American History leading up to and through the period of the Civil War in a manner that is compelling to the visitor and researcher. The Civil War history is presented through original source documentation and dynamic, interactive tools.
http://www.civilwar.com
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American Civil War, Battles, Facts and Pictures - History
America's bloodiest clash, the sectional conflct of the Civil War (1861-65) pitted the Union against the Confederate States of America and resulted in the death of more than 620,000, with millions more injured.
http://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war
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A Brief Overview of the American Civil War
The Civil War is the central event in America's historical consciousness. While the Revolution of 1776-1783 created the United States, the Civil War of 1861-1865 determined what kind of nation it would be.
http://www.civilwar.org/education/history/civil-war-overview/overview.html?referrer=https://www.google.com
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American Civil War - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
The American Civil War, widely known in the United States as simply the Civil War as well as other sectional names, was a civil war fought from 1861 to 1865 to determine the survival of the Union or independence for the Confederacy.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War