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A study of the political causes of state secession, the Jefferson Davis Administration in Richmond,
and related American history.
http://home.carolina.rr.com/civilwarcauses/
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The American War Between the States
This site argues that confederate secession was (and is) an effective and necessary defense against
central government tyranny.
http://www.angelfire.com/pa/sergeman/defenders/civilwar/main.html
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War of Southern Independence
Reviews certain events during the war and examines the consequences of it, from a Southerner's
perspective.
http://www.geocities.com/mark_willey/civlwar.html
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Southern Secession
Text of resolutions passed in Mississippi, South Carolina, and Virginia, outlining the reasons for
secession from the Union.
http://www.nv.cc.va.us/home/nvsageh/Hist121/Part4/SecessionDocs.htm
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Secession and Civil War
Reasons for secession and implications both internal and external to the nation in outline format.
http://www.polytechnic.org/faculty/gfeldmeth/lec.civilwar.html
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The Quandary of Secession
Historiographical interpretations of the secession crisis prior to the Civil War.
http://www.arcticwind.com/cdb/writings/quandary.shtml
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Letters of the Cochran Family, 1860-61
Series of letters detailing views of reasons for the South's secession and current events of the
time.
http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vshadow2/cwcochranlist.html
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John Bachman Letter to Henry Summer
Written in 1851, the letter outlines some of the concerns of Southerners after the compromise of
1850 that eventually led to secession.
http://www.sc.edu/library/socar/uscs/1996/bach96.htm
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In the Land of Cotton: A Yankee-Born Confederate Examines the "Lost Cause"
Examines the issue of slavery and how misconceptions about Lincoln and slavery have clouded
Americans view of the South.
http://www.georgiacsa.com/atlanta/Read1.htm
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Genesis of the Civil War
Deals primarily with the issues leading to the War, from a Southerner's perspective.
http://www.tysknews.com/Depts/Constitution_Issues/genesis_civil_war.htm
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Documenting the American South
Details the rise of Southern secessionism using first-hand written accounts, literature and
narratives from the time period.
http://docsouth.unc.edu/
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Chronology of the Secession Crisis
Short timeline from January 1860 until shots were fired on Fort Sumter. Includes texts of speeches
and resolutions during this period.
http://members.aol.com/jfepperson/secesh.html
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Causes of the Civil War
An archive of informative period documents on the secession and causes for the war.
http://members.aol.com/jfepperson/causes.html
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Brief History of the Ku Klux Klan
Focused on the history of the use of the Confederate flag as a symbol and reasons the two should
not be associated.
http://www.pointsouth.com/csanet/kkk.htm
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An Analysis of President Lincoln's Legal Arguments Against Secession
Delves into the resulting change in thinking of political leaders and how the constitution is
interpreted because of actions taken before and during the conflict.
http://apollo3.com/~jameso/secession.html
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Gazkhan's Civil War Re-enacting, History and Hobbies Page
Site contains history of Palmetto Regiment, and articles on Confederate flags, the Rebel Yell,
Succession Cockades, and the Armies surrender. Also has information on reenacting and war gaming.
http://home.freeuk.com/gazkhan/index.html
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Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows: Vtls.com
Digital copies of Confederate Virginia pension rolls, alphabetized by last name.
http://lvaimage.lib.va.us/collections/CW.html
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Florida in the Civil War
Explore Florida's history in the Civil War. Contains photographs that were part of an exhibit held
at the Museum of Florida History in Tallahassee, Florida.
http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/museum/civwar/index.html
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Legal Materials on the Confederate States of America
A compilation of legal documents in the Schaffer Law Library referring to the Confederacy.
http://www.als.edu/lib/editor.cfm?ID=223
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Confederate Desertion
C.S.A. deserters in context. Studies in broad view and detail, and comparisons to the North. Some
Anti-Confederate views challenged.
http://etymonline.com/cw/desert.htm
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The Papers of Jefferson Davis
Well done website about the President of the Confederate States of America.
http://jeffersondavis.rice.edu/
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A Digest of the Military and Naval Laws of the Confederate States
A digest of the military and naval laws of the Confederate States : from the commencement of the
Provisional Congress to the end of the first Congress under the permanent constitution, by
Confederate States of America.
http://docsouth.unc.edu/digest/digest.html
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Documenting the American South: The Southern Homefront, 1861-1865
Documents Southern life during the Civil War as evidenced in both private and public life.
"Homefront" includes over four hundred contemporary printed works and manuscripts,
accompanied by almost 1,000 images of currency, manuscript letters, maps, broadsides, title pages,
illustrations, and photographs.
http://docsouth.unc.edu/imls/index.html
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Confederate States of America Constitution
Complete text and signers included.
http://americancivilwar.com/documents/confederate_constitution.html
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War Department Collection of Confederate Records
An index to the huge quantity of Confederate records collected and cataloged by the U. S. Federal
government following the conquest of the C. S. A.
http://www.archives.gov/research_room/federal_records_guide/war_department_collection_of_confed....
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The City of Richmond in the War for Southern Independence
A history of the city during the Civil War in photographs from then and now.
http://www.geocities.com/virginiasrevenge/index.html
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Jefferson Davis: Fairwell Speech before the U. S. Senate
Fairwell address of Senator Davis of Mississippi following notification that the state government
that he represented had seceded from the Union. Delivered in Washington on January 21, 1860.
http://www.pointsouth.com/csanet/greatmen/davis/pres-ad3.htm
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Jefferson Davis: 2nd Inaugural Address
Address delivered when becoming Permanent President of the Confederate Government, at Montgomery,
Alabama on February 22, 1861.
http://www.pointsouth.com/csanet/greatmen/davis/pres-ad2.htm
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First Inaugural Address of Jefferson Davis
Address by Provisional President Davis at Montgomery, Alabama on February 18, 1861.
http://www.pointsouth.com/csanet/greatmen/davis/pres-ad1.htm
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Confederate Government Senators
Lists names of Confederate Senators along with the state each represented.
http://www.civilwarhome.com/confederatesenators.htm
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Ordinances of Secession of the 13 Confederate States of America
Contains the actual text presented from each state.
http://www.dixienet.org/csa-docs/ordinanc.html
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Documents of The American Civil War
Documents and reference material relating to Confederate action.
http://www.americancivilwar.com/documents/index.html
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Tennessee Civil War Home Page
Provides Civil War information that pertains to Tennessee and includes biographies, statistics,
engagements and information by county or city.
http://members.aol.com/jweaver303/tn/tncwhp.htm
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Civil War Virginians of the Allegheny Highlands
Provides history of three of Virginia's Civil War regiments with Allegheny Highland origins, also
provides messageboard and soldier photos.
http://www.alleghenymountain.org/
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Milam County, Texas Civil War Page
Provides a brief history of the Confederate and state military units raised in Milam County, Texas
during the Civil War and their commanding officers.
http://members.tripod.com/~jamesewilliams/index-2.html
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Valley of the Shadow
Staunton Spectator August 1861 newspaper transcriptions.
http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vshadow2/Browser2/aubrowser/ssaug61.html
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CivilWarVets
Civil War veterans in Hood County, Texas.
http://www.hcnews.com/depot/veteran/CivilWarVeterans.htm
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The Civil History of the Confederate States
A brief history of the Confederacy.
http://www.civilwarhome.com/civilhistory.htm
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Kirchner's Map of the Confederacy
1863 map of the Confederate States of America.
http://www.kirchnerprints.com/csamap.htm
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Causes of the Civil War
Provides listing and explanation of causes of the war from a North Georgia perspective.
http://ngeorgia.com/history/why.html
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Dixiedave's Confederate Page
Discussion on reasons the war was fought, definition of Civil War, flag issues, history of 28th
North Carolina Regiment, and Sons of Confederate Veterans.
http://www.homestead.com/dixiedave/confederate.html
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Camp Douglas
Detailing conditions and treatment of Confederate soldiers in this Northern prison of war camp.
http://geocities.com/BourbonStreet/2757/issues/camp.htm
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Confederate Constitution
The Congress of Delegates from the seceding Southern States convened at Montgomery, Alabama, on
February 4, 1861. They quickly adopted a provisional Constitution, and in less than a month,
devised and approved a permanent Constitution, which was adopted March 11, 1861.
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/csa.constitution.html
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Brief History of N.C. Civil War Currency
Provides history of state-issued currency and national-issued currency of the Confederacy, with an
emphasis on North Carolina.
http://www.lib.unc.edu/ncc/gallery/cwcur.html
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Heritage Preservation Association
Our mission is to protect, preserve and restore the historical significance of endangered symbols,
customs and cultures of the Colonial and Confederate South.
http://phantacom.net/hpa/
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The Statutes at Large of the Confederate States of America,
The legal code of the Confederacy. Full text available on this site.
http://metalab.unc.edu/docsouth/statutes/menu.html
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Introduction to CSA Stamps and Postal History
Stamps of the Confederacy.
http://members.aol.com/jlkcsa/intro.htm
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The Confederate States of America
Provides details of the Confederacy from its beginning in 1861 to its end in 1865.
http://www.civilwarhome.com/csa.htm
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Confederate States of America Documents (The Avalon Project)
Confederate States of America Government Documents during the initial four-month period from
December 24, 1860 to April 29, 1861.
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/csa/csapage.htm
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Confederate Military Lodge of Research
These pages are intended for information dissemination about Confederate Mason Ancestors.
http://www.lakemartin.net/~comilor/
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The Confederate Site of America
A virtual compendium of the Confederacy, photo gallery, over 1,500 CS links, music (with lyrics),
selected e-books, genealogy research, bookstore, and site search engine.
http://members.aol.com/awill84810/csa.htm
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Generals Buried in Louisiana
Names, photographs and burial locations of Confederate generals.
http://www.geocities.com/BourbonStreet/Delta/6044/index.html
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