White War

From the blood doused fields of Manassas, to the smoke filled skies of Atlanta, lastly to the tear filled eyes at Appomattox. For four of the bloodiest years throughout the entire existence of this Republic the war seethed. It began as Yanks and Rebs, it finished as "Americans!!"

Recollecting Our Friend

Richard "Shotgun" Weeks, 1940 - 2013

Shotgun, the website admin of this webpage is gone, however he won't be overlooked!

AoT: A Farewell to a Friend

One of my actual companions has left us.

Irish: A Tribute To A Friend

One among us is gone, yet will never be overlooked!

Henry: A Farewell

The most youthful among us is no more. He is painfully missed!

"I am a Southerner by birth and a Rebel by decision. As I read and study, I pull for Lee, Jackson, and Longstreet. As I live, I express gratitude toward Grant, Lincoln, and Democracy." - Shotgun

For comfort this site is separated into the accompanying segments:

Segment Name/Link

Segment Content

Common War Battles Provides a portion of the Official Records of the War of the Rebellion and depictions of the significant fights they relate to. I have chosen a portion of the reports of commandants of these fights, a few reports of lesser realized people engaged with similar fights, and different reports that I like as a result of the people that thought of them.

Common War Biographies Contains a short memoir of a portion of the significant parts in the Civil War. The bio data is basically about their investment in the Civil war. Photos of the people are given as a rule.

Common War Medicine It wasn't beautiful, and it wasn't acceptable. In any case, it was all they had.

Common War Potpourri This is a region that I created to put Civil War data that simply doesn't fit into a specific classification. Some truly incredible data in here. Try not to leave the site or email me for data until you check this territory. This resembles a "scaled down" Civil War reference book.

Confederate States of America This region contains practically all components of this long term government and its activities. In the event that it's data on the Confederacy you're searching for, be set up to invest some energy here. Loads of information and very itemized.

Papers on the Civil War Looking for data on such things as Stuart at Gettysburg? How did Lincoln contrast with Davis? Could the South have won utilizing an alternate methodology? Indeed, you have recently hit a gold mine! The entirety of this, and then some, is examined in articles composed by some fine cutting edge students of history.

Fox's Regimental Losses If it's details on the late Rebellion that you're searching for, you discovered them. This book was distributed in 1889 and has gotten the norm for antiquarians utilizing Civil War insights. Despite the fact that I don't have everything, still some great information here, remembering some information for some extremely acclaimed units (Union).

Letters About The War These are at no other time distributed letters to and from youthful warriors "who have seen the elephant," and their relatives. In the event that they don't do anything else, they will show you exactly how deficient we are today in the craft of composed correspondence.

Maritime War Ever pondered how the Merrimac became? Only something you'll discover here. Incredible spot to find out about the Naval parts of the late Rebellion.

Other Civil War Sites These are my exceptionally most loved Civil War locales on the Internet.

Review of The Civil War Looking for a site to assist you with those troublesome history reports? You simply discovered it. This region has a decent file to permit you to single out which part of the war you are searching for while as yet keeping up a smooth stream from start to finish.

Shotgun's Opinions This zone of the site is devoted carefully to my assessments about the Civil War and life when all is said in done. I make no case that my assessments depend on reality. They are exactly what the name suggests, My Opinions.

Methodology And Tactics No investigation of the Civil War would be finished without taking a gander at these components. Bunches of good articles here on how and why the war was led as it seemed to be.

The Armies This segment discusses the development the militaries and the life of its officers. It examines the association of the armed forces, and the compensation, the position, life in the camps, and so on for its warriors. On the off chance that it concerned either armed force, or it's troopers, .