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Curated OER

Etc: Kentucky and West Virginia, 1861 1865

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the parts of Kentucky and West Virginia, where some early battles of the American Civil War were fought. The map shows terrain features, rivers, railroads, and the cities and towns of Cincinnati, Philippi, Rich Mountain,...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Etc: Central Maryland and Pennsylvania, 1861 1865

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of central Maryland and Pennsylvania during the American Civil War (1861-1865) showing major cities and towns, roads, railroads, terrain features, rivers, and several battle sites. Included on the map are Washington, Alexandria,...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Vicinity of Richmond and Petersburg, 1862

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the vicinity of Richmond and Petersburg during the Civil War, showing several important battle sites of the Peninsula Campaign.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Etc: Campaign Between Nashville and Atlanta, 1863 1864

For Students 9th - 10th
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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Unit Plan
The History Place

The History Place: Timeline Photos Gettysburg

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from The History Place provides a very extensive timeline of the life and work of Abraham Lincoln. Throughout the timeline are photos that can be enlarged, links to many speeches and papers, and other historical information....
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Lesson Plan
US National Archives

Docsteach: Integration of the u.s. Armed Forces

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students will draw upon the visual and textual data presented in photographs and documents to gain an understanding of the participation of African Americans in the U.S. Armed Forces and of changes in American military policy regarding...
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Website
Other

The History Net

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The History Net is a leading portal for history enthusiasts, researchers, educators, and students. Extensive content can be found on almost any topic. Use "site search" to quickly find what you are looking for.
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Handout
Curated OER

National Park Service: Little Bighorn Battlefield: George Armstrong Custer

For Students 9th - 10th
Short description of Custer just before the Battle of the Little Bighorn, as well as a brief listing of information about his military career.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Winchester, September 19, 1864

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Winchester, Virginia and the surrounding region, site for the Battle of Opequon, also known as the Third Battle of Winchester. Map shows September 19, 1864.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: General Early's Maryland Campaign, 1864

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the area of the northern Valley Campaign (1864) under Confederate General Jubal Anderson Early from Harper's Ferry to Washington. The map shows the general locations of the Battle of Monocacy Junction (July 9), Battle of Fort...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Sherman's March to the Sea, 1864

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina showing the routes of Union General Sherman's 'March to the Sea’ from Atlanta to Savannah (November 15 to December 21, 1864), and his march to Raleigh. The map shows the area to the...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: North Anna, May 1864

For Students 9th - 10th
The region near the North Anna river, site of the Battle of North Anna. Map shows May 23-26, 1864.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Cedar Creek, October 19, 1864

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of Middletown and Strasburg, Virginia and the surrounding region. Site of the Battle of Cedar Creek. Map shows October 19, 1864.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Etc: Maps Etc: Fisher's Hill, September 22, 1864

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the region surrounding Strasburg, Virginia. Site of the battle of Fisher's Hill from September 22, 1864.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Pope's Campaign, August 28, 1862

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of northern Virginia showing the area of the campaign of General Pope on August 28, 1862 in the morning of the Second Battle of Bull Run. The map shows cities and towns, roads and railroads, terrain, woodlands, rivers, and the...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Pope's Campaign, August 29, 1862

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of northern Virginia showing the area of the campaign of General Pope at noon on August 29, 1862 during the Second Battle of Bull Run. The map shows cities and towns, roads and railroads, terrain, woodlands, rivers, and the Union...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Campaign Against Vicksburg, 1863

For Students 9th - 10th
The region surrounding Vicksburg, Mississippi in 1863, showing battle sites and fortifications during the Union campaign.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Etc: Operations Around Petersburg, 1864 1865

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the region surrounding Petersburg, Virginia, site of the Battle of Petersburg and the Siege on Petersburg. Map shows June 1864-April 1865.