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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Seven Days Fighting, 1862
The field of operations during the Seven-Days' Fighting during the American Civil War.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Battle of Chickamauga, 1863
A plan of the battle of Chickamauga (September 19-20, 1863) during the American Civil War.
University of Illinois
University of Illinois: Modern American Poetry: About Sharecropping
Three articles about the effects of sharecropping, a farming system that became prevalent after the Civil War for blacks and whites.
University of Richmond
Dsl: University of Richmond: Visualizing Emancipation
A map of slavery's end during the American Civil War. It finds patterns in the collapse of southern slavery, mapping the interactions between federal policies, armies in the field, and the actions of enslaved men and women on countless...
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Etc: Southward Movement of Confederate Defenses, 1861 1865
A series of maps of the southeastern states showing the gradual southward movement of the Confederate defenses during the American Civil War, keyed to show the Confederate-held territories at the outset of the war and the advance of the...
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Etc: Campaign Between Nashville and Atlanta, 1863 1864
A map of the parts of Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia showing the main locations of the campaign between Nashville and Atlanta during the American Civil War (1863-1864). The map shows the cities and towns of Nashville, Franklin,...
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Etc: Battles of Wilson's Creek and Pea Ridge, 1861 1862
A map of the portions of Missouri and Arkansas showing the battle sites of Wilson's Creek or Battle of Oak Hills (Missouri, August 10, 1861) and Pea Ridge or Battle of Elkhorn Tavern (Arkansas, March 7-8, 1862) fought in the American...
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Etc: Field Operations in Kentucky and Tennessee, 1861 1865
A map showing the field operations in Kentucky and Tennessee during the American Civil War (1861-1865). The map shows major cities and towns, forts, railroads, campaign routes, and rivers of the area.
Virginia History Series
Virginia History Series: Virginia State History Reconstruction to 1900 [Pdf]
Much of Virginia was devastated after the Civil War so a period of rebuilding commenced. Follow Reconstruction through the different plans, the effects on African-Americans and the South. This slideshow has pictures,charts, and maps to...
Library of Congress
Loc: African American Mosaic: Migrations
The Library of Congress surveys the migration of African Americans to out of the South after the Civil War. Features include statistics, maps, and reasons for the migration.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: New Orleans, 1862
A map of New Orleans and the Mississippi Delta at the time of the American Civil War, showing the railroads in the area, and the strategic Confederate forts St. Philip and Jackson. These forts were a first line of defense for the city...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: New Madrid, 1862
A map of the vicinity of New Madrid and Island Number 2 along the Mississippi River in 1862 during the American Civil War. The map shows Union and Confederate positions, gun boats, batteries, redoubts, and forts, with map notes of...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: The New West, 1889 1912
A map of the western United States showing the rapid growth of the New West between 1885 and 1912 during the presidencies from Benjamin Harrison to Howard Taft. The map is color-coded to show the States admitted to the Union before the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Georgia Campaign, 1863 1864
A map of the area between Chattanooga Tennessee and Atlanta Georgia showing the Union advance on Atlanta during the American Civil War (1864). The map shows the campaign routes and important battle sites, rivers, and terrain.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Advance Upon Atlanta, 1864
A map of the area between Chattanooga Tennessee and Atlanta Georgia showing the Union advance on Atlanta during the American Civil War (1864). The map shows the campaign routes and important battle sites, railroads, rivers, and terrain.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: From Atlanta to the Sea, 1864
A map showing the route of General Sherman's Savannah Campaign or "March to the Sea" (1864) during the American Civil War. The map is keyed to show the routes of the cavalry and infantry corps, railroads, and battle sites.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Operations About Atlanta, 1864
A map of Atlanta and vicinity during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War (1864). The map shows the fortifications around Atlanta, the positions of the Union and Confederate armies, and the sites of the Battle of Peach Tree...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Sherman's March to the Sea, 1864
A map showing the route of General Sherman's Savannah Campaign or "March to the Sea" (1864) during the American Civil War. The map is keyed to show the campaign routes, railroads, and battle sites.
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Etc: Maps Etc: Pickett's Mills and New Hope Church, May 1864
A map of the battle sites of New Hope Church (May 25-26, 1864) and Pickett's Mill (May 27, 1864) during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War (June 14-28, 1864). The map shows the positions of the Union and Confederate armies,...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Forts St. Phillip and Jackson, 1862
A map of Fort St. Philip and Fort Jackson on the Mississippi River south of New Orleans. These forts were a first line of defense for the city during the American Civil War, and in April, 1862, fell to the Union. The map shows the site...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Battle of Antietam, 1862
A map of the vicinity of Sharpsburg, Maryland, site of the Battle of Antietam during the American Civil War (September 17, 1862). The map shows Union and Confederate troop positions over the course of the battle, Antietam Creek, and...
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Wilmington, 1864
A map of the area around Wilmington, North Carolina, during the American Civil War, showing the nearby forts of Fisher, Johnson, St. Philip, French, and the Half Moon battery.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Battles Around Chattanooga, 1863
A map of the vicinity of Chattanooga Tennessee showing battle sites from the American Civil War.
Curated OER
Etc: Vicinity of Fortress Monroe, 1861 1865
A map of the vicinity of Fort Monroe near Hampton and Norfolk, Virginia, during the American Civil War. The map shows forts, coastline features, the site of the Battle of Great Bethel, and the waters of Hampton Roads off Sewell's Point...