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Civil War and Reconstruction: Getting Started

Biographical Sources: General

Routledge Encyclopedia of Civil War Era Biographies (online)

Encyclopedia of Civil War Biographies (Print, Perkins Reference E467 .E53 2000)

Shapers of the Great Debate on the Civil War (online)

Biographical Dictionary of the Union (Print, Perkins Reference E467 .B56 1995)

Biographical Dictionary of the Confederacy (Print, Perkins Reference and Perkins Stacks E467 .W2 1977)

Civil War Biographies from the Western Waters (online)

 

 

Background Information: Encyclopedias and Dictionaries

American Civil War: the Definitive Encyclopedia and Document Collection (Online)

The Cambridge History of the American Civil War: Volume 1, Military Affairs; Volume 2, Affairs of the State; Volume 3, Affairs of the People (All Online)

Encyclopedia of the American Civil War (Print Only, Perkins Reference and the Library Service Center E468 E53 2000)

Oxford Encyclopedia of the Civil War (Online)

The Civil War Era and Reconstruction (Print Only, Perkins Reference E468 S65 2011)

Women During the Civil War (Online)

Encyclopedia of the Confederacy (Print Only, Perkins Reference, E487 .E55 1993)

Civil War Treasures from the New-York Historical Society, [Digital ID, nhnycw/aj aj29001]

http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?cwnyhs:3:./temp/~ammem_0jQ8::

 

 

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