Military

Army Organization During the Civil War - Gettysburg National Military Park

Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System

Confederate Forces *

• Commanders

• Armies and Navies

  • Confederate States Army - Wikipedia

  • Confederate States Navy - Wikipedia

  • Confederate States Marine Corps - Wikipedia

  • Confederate Cavalry - Microsoft Photo Story - "Jine the Cavalry"

Union Forces *

• Commanders

• Armies and Navies

  • Union Army - Wikipedia

  • Union Navy - Wikipedia

Soldier's Lifestyle *

• How the Civil War Soldiers Lived

• Civil War Soldier

• The Civil War Soldier Life - Gettysburg National Military Park

• Civil War Soldiers Museum

• Civil War Soldiers Letters, Diaries, and Memoirs

• Civil War Soldiers' Stories

• Life of a Soldier During the Civil War

• Women Soldiers of the Civil War

• Soldier's Pay In The American Civil War

• Writing Home

• Who Was the Common Soldier of America's Civil War? - Civil War Times article

Prisoners-of-War *

• Andersonville National Historic Site

• Andersonville National Historic Site Video - Microsoft Photo Story with music

• Andersonville Prison - Wikipedia

• Elmira Prison

• Libby Prison

• Camp Douglas

• Point Lookout Prison

• Inside Andersonville: An Eyewitness Account of the Civil War's Most Infamous Prison - Civil War Times article

• Civil War Prisons and Prisoners

• Pictures of Prisons and Prisoners

• Unlocking a Civil War Prison - Archeology's Interactive Dig

Casualties *

• United States Casualties of War - Wikipedia

• The Price of Blood

Medal of Honor *

• The Medal's History

• Civil War (A-L)

• Civil War (M-Z)

Military Terms

Ethnic Composition *

• Ethnic Composition of Civil War Forces

• African American [9.5% of Union Soldiers]

• Dutch American [4.1%of Union Soldiers]

• German American [23.4% of Union Soldiers]

• Hispanic American

• Irish American [9.1 % of Union Soldiers]

  • Irish American - Wikipedia

  • Irish Brigade - Wikipedia

• Italian American - Wikipedia

• Native Americans - Wikipedia

• U.S.-born Americans [45.4% of Union Soldiers]