A Guide to Civil War Materials in the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library Duke University

Selected Web Sites

American Memory
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/
Includes Mathew Brady photographs from the Civil War period as well as other items pertaining to the Civil War

Documenting the American South
http://docsouth.unc.edu/
A collection of sources on Southern history, literature, and culture from the colonial period through the first decades of the 20th century, including the sections �North American Slave Narratives� and �The Southern Homefront, 1861-1865,� which documents Southern life during the Civil War

Valley of the Shadow
http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vshadow2/
This project takes two communities one Northern and one Southern, through the experience of the Civil War. The project is a hypermedia archive of thousands of sources for the period before, during, and after the Civil War for Augusta Co., Va. and Franklin Co., Pa.

Guide to Civil War Materials
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/pathfinders/civil-war/
Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library - Duke University
Compiled November 2001 by Janie Morris
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