-
Confederate States
of America Documents
(from the Avalon Project at Yale Law
School)
-
Laws of War:
General Orders No. 100
(from the Avalon Project at Yale Law
School)
-
Constitution of
Alabama, January 7, 1861
(from the Avalon Project at Yale Law
School)
-
Democratic Party
Platform, June 18, 1860
(from the Avalon Project at Yale Law
School)
-
Civil War
Veterans' Letter
(Reminiscences
from the Galveston, TX, Semi-Weekly,
1908. Follow link to "Historic
Newspapers")
-
Congressional
Globe
(forerunner of the Congressional Record
-- General Index)
-
Congressional
Globe, 36th Congress, 2nd Session
(December 1860-March 1861)
-
Congressional
Globe, 37th Congress, 1st Session
(July 4 to August 6, 1861)
-
Congressional
Globe, 37th Congress, 2nd Session
(December 1861-July 1862
-
Congressional
Globe, 37th Congress, 3rd Session
(December 1862-March 1863)
-
Congressional
Globe, 38th Congress, 1st Session
(December 1863-July 1864)
-
Congressional
Globe, 38th Congress, 2nd Session
(December 1864-March 1865)
-
Journal of the
Executive Proceedings of the Senate of
the United States of America
(Civil War years)
-
Journal of the
Senate of the United States of America
(Civil War years)
-
Journal of the
House of Representatives of the United
States
(Civil War years)
-
United States
Statutes At Large
(federal laws enacted 1789-1873)
-
Florida
Confederate Pension Application Files
-
Journals of the
Confederate Congress
-
Letters Sent,
Medical Officer, CSS Florida,
December 28, 1863 - July 31, 1864
-
The District of
Columbia Emancipation Act
-
The Collected
Works of Abraham Lincoln
(searchable index)
-
War of the
Rebellion
(from ehistory.com)
-
The War of the
Rebellion
-
Official Records
of the Union and Confederate Navies in
the War of the Rebllion
-
"Been Here So
Long": Selections from the WPA American
Slave Narratives
-
Civil War
Collections at the Auburn University
Archives and Manuscripts Department
(Guide to resources)
-
Lee's Lost Order:
Special Orders No. 191
-
Mr. Lincoln's
Virtual Library
(from the Library of Congress --
includes general correspondence, and
sections on the Emancipation
Proclamation and the assassination)
-
Lincoln
Assassination Report
(from the National Archives)
-
The Pearce Civil
War Documents Collections, Navarro
College (Corsicana, Texas)
-
Abraham Lincoln
Section
(section of the Pierpont Morgan
Library's "From Jackson to Lincoln" --
see above)
-
The Emancipation
Proclamation
-
The Gettysburg
Address
-
Lincoln's First
Inaugural Address
(text only)
-
Lincoln's First
Inaugural Address
(Library of Congress Exhibit)
-
Lincoln's Second
Inaugural Address
(text)
-
Lincoln's Second
Inaugural Address
(Library of Congress Exhibit)
-
Davis's Farewell
to the U.S. Senate, January 21, 1861
-
Davis's Inaugural
Address as President, C.S.A., February
18, 1861
-
Davis's Address to
the Provisional Confederate Congress
(April 29, 1861) (courtesy of Jim
Epperson)
-
The Constitution
of the Confederate States of America
-
Some
Pennsylvania and
Virginia newspapers
-
Index of Indiana
Governor Oliver P. Morton's Telegraph
Books
(searchable)
-
Civil War
Quotations
(presented by Tom Townshend)
-
Declarations of
Causes of Seceding States
(Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina,
Texas)
-
Mississippi's
Declaration re: the Right of Secession
(November 1860)
-
Records of the
105th U.S. Colored Troops
-
William Moore
Parkinson; Civil War Letters
-
Wisconsin Goes to War:
Our Civil War Experience
-
Reminiscences of D. S.
Howell, as told to Dr. Rupert N. Richardson,
21 May 1923
(PDF format; courtesy of Jim Evans)
-
The Writings of Civil
War Captain Harmon Hubbard
-
Pennsylvania
Volunteers of the Civil War; Personal
Histories
-
Clinton Hogue's Civil
War Diary
-
A Civil War Soldier in
the Wild Cat Regiment: Selections from the
Tilton C. Reynolds Papers
-
The War-Time Journal
of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865;Eliza Frances
Andrews
-
Diary of a Tar Heel
Confederate Soldier; L[ouis] Leon
-
Civil War
Reminiscences of Daniel F. Kemp (courtesy of
Barbara Covello)
-
J. K. Street Letters
-
Calvin Shedd Papers;
The Civil War in Florida: Letters of a New
Hampshire Soldier
-
Cornelius C. Platter
Diary, 1864-1865
-
Washington During the
Civil War: The Diary of Horatio Nelson Taft,
1861-1865
-
Fire and Brimstone --
Aboard the USS Cayuga at Forts
Jackson & St. Philip; Excerpts from the
Journal of Paymaster's Clerk Samuel Massa
-
Letters and Diaries of
Josiah Feagles
-
Letters & Diaries
(various collections from ehistory.com)
-
Speech of Augustus M.
Erwin, Capt., 117 New York Infantry
(courtesy of Cynthia L. Kotwicki)
-
Samuel J. Bradlee
Civil War Letters
-
"In a Charge Near Fort
Hell" [Petersburg, VA, April 1865]
-
1864 Diary of
LaFrancis E. Hackett, 5th Independent Ohio
Sharpshooters
-
The Steubing Letters
(26th Texas Cavalry)
-
The Civil War Journal
of Andrew Jackson Nickell, 114th Ohio
Volunteer Infantry
-
The Wartime Diary of
John Weatherred; Bennett's Regiment or 9th
Tennessee Cavalry
-
Christmas, 1861-1865
-
Civil War Journal of
James B. Lockney, Wisconsin 28th Regiment,
Company G
-
Reminiscences of
Lorenzo D. Barnhart, 110th Ohio Volunteer
Infantry, Company B
-
Dwight Henry Cory
Letters and Diary
-
Reminiscences of an
Old 63rd, Ind., Soldier
-
The Butler Letters:
Henry Butler to his wife Mary during the
Civil war, 1862-1865
-
Reminiscences of the
Nineteenth Massachusetts Regiment, by Capt.
John G. B. Adams
(edited by Kerry Webb)
-
Memoirs, Diary and
Life of Private Jefferson Moses, Company G,
93rd Illinois Volunteers
-
Personal Memoirs of U.
S. Grant
-
Recollections of a
Refugee [by
J. B. Douglas]
-
POW Letters of
Brigadier General Montgomery Corse
-
Robert K. Byrd to
Henry J. Welcker, 24 May 1862
-
Civil War Letters
(from Old Court House, Roane County, TN)
-
The Calvin Shedd
Papers:The Civil War in Florida: Letters of
a New Hampshire soldier
-
Civil War Diaries of
Van Buren Oldham
(Company G, 9th Tennessee Infantry, 1863-64)
-
Documenting the
American South: The Southern Experience in
19th-Century America
(via UNC at Chapel Hill)
-
Civil War Memories of
Robert C. Cardin, Company B, 16th Tennessee
Infantry
-
Reminiscences of the
Rebellion. . . by William Archibald Waugh
(5th Massachusetts Light Battery)
-
Diary of Valentine L.
Spawr
(Company C, 14th Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Regiment)
-
7th Kansas Cavalry in
the Civil War:
the Diary of Fletcher Pomeroy
-
Albert Underwood Civil
War Diary
-
War News: Civil War
Letters and Diaries
-
The Civil War History
of John Ritland
-
Civil War Diary and
Letters of David Humphrey Blair
-
Letters from an Iowa
Soldier
-
Personal Papers from
Pennsylvania and Virginia
-
Diaries of G. D.
Molineaux
-
Letters of Richard W.
Burt of the 76th Ohio Infantry
-
William Newby...or,
The Soldier's Return
-
Selected Civil War
Letters at
the Southern Historical Collection,
University of North Carolina
-
Civil War Resources in
the Virginia Tech Libraries Special
Collections
(some manuscripts online)
-
Narrative of the Life
of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
-
VMI Archives: Civil
War Sources
(includes manuscripts, records, and images)
-
The University of
Tennessee-Knoxville's online manuscript
guides
-
Letter of Levi
Pennington (December 1862)
-- (Courtesy of Paulette Delano Dias)
-
Diary of George Ervay
(January-March 1863)
-- Courtesy of Marjorie Neufer
-
Diary of James
Laughlin Orr (Nov-Dec 1864)
(includes Sherman's March to the Sea)
-
The Civil War Letters
of Galutia York
(transcripts of nearly 50 letters,
1862-1863; includes some images)