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Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Stonewall Jackson

For Students 3rd - 8th
"Stonewall" Jackson, a famous Confederate general, got his nickname during the Civil War. This site tells the story with photographs.
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Handout
Ohio State University

E History: Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, "The Little Napoleon"

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough look at Gen. Beauregard's military career in the Civil War as a Confederate general. Find out what campaigns he was in and how politics affected his career.
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Handout
American Battlefield Trust

American Battlefield Trust: Civil War Biography: John Hunt Morgan

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical profile of Conderate raider John Hunt Morgan.
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Handout
American Battlefield Trust

American Battlefield Trust: Civil War Biography: John C. Pemberton

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical profile of John C. Pemberton, who commanded the Confederate defenses at Vicksburg.
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Handout
Ohio History Central

Ohio History Central: Battle of Fort Henry

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of the Battle of Fort Henry, including the strategy and result of the Union bombardment.
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Handout
Oklahoma State University

Oklahoma Historical Society: General Douglas H. Cooper, c.s.a. [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A scholarly biography of a Confederate General who fought against the Union in the area of Texas and utilized the various Indian nations to help in his cause.
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Handout
Other

About North Georgia: John Bell Hood

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource briefly details the life of John Bell Hood, concentrating on his actions as a Confederate General during the Civil War.
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Website
Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: Of Generals and Soldiers

For Students 5th - 8th
Many of the generals on both sides of the Civil War were friends and acquaintances because of their service in the Mexican War. Read about some of these generals and see on which side they fought and why.