FAVORITE LINKS

American Civil War Home Page (University of Tennessee)

An outstanding collection of Civil War resources on the Web

Civil War Page (Dakota State University)

Another exhaustive listing of Civil War sites

U.S. Civil War FAQs, Part 1 and Part 2

Find an answer to almost any frequently asked question about the Civil War, courtesy of Justin Sanders

Virginia Military Institute Archives

The Virginia Military Institute Archives contain a wealth of 19th and 20th century collections. Holdings currently consist of more than 6,000 photographs; 400 manuscript collections, among them the Papers of Stonewall Jackson and Matthew F. Maury; Civil War resources, including correspondence and diaries; extensive official records, dating from the school's founding in 1839; rare books; and alumni biographical and genealogical information for 19th and early 20th century cadets. The latter is a particularly rich resource for information concerning Civil War veterans who attended VMI.

The Library of Virginia

Serving the archival and research needs of Virginians since 1823

Causes of the Civil War

An invaluable resource put together by Jim Epperson, a professor of mathematics at the University of Alabama/Huntsville and a Civil War scholar extraordinaire

Butternut Bivouac

A Civil War resources page maintained by Steve Davis, with interesting links to several Confederate regimental histories

Confederate and Union Army Regimental Histories Indexes

Ken Jones' first-rate compilation of links to Confederate and Union regimental histories available on the Web

The Virginia Civil War Home Page

If it has to do with the Civil War in Virginia, you'll find it on Jeff Weaver's outstanding page of Old Dominion resources

Poetry and Music of the War Between the States

A compilation of the poetry and songs inspired by the War Between the States

Civil War Virtual Archives

A Web ring that presents primary source documents from the War Between the States era

A Year of Glory

This page recounts the first 12 months of the Army of Northern Virginia under the command of General Robert E. Lee, beginning with Lee's assumption of command on June 1, 1862, and terminating on the eve of the Battle of Gettysburg.

Outline of the Civil War-- With Links--From Great American History

An evolving outline of the War Between the States, with links, covering political and military events and other topics of general interest

Shotgun's Home of the American Civil War

You won't know what you're missing until you've visited this wonderfully informative site, which (in the Webmaster's own words) exists "to provide information to Civil War enthusiasts that is not readily available elsewhere on the Internet."

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The Battle of Olustee

Reenactor Tom Fasulo's site features unit histories, graphics, photographs, and letters from participants in the Battle of Olustee

The Battle of Chickamauga

A look at the Battle of Chickamauga, courtesy of the North Georgia Home Page

The Siege of Petersburg

The siege of Petersburg, Virginia (June 15, 1864-April 2, 1865), is one of the least studied campaigns of the War Between the States. Jim Epperson's Web site attempts to remedy that situation by offering accounts of each action in the siege, a bibliography of sources, and a list of relevant links.

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Visit Your National Parks

This National Park Service page is the place to start if you're looking for any national battlefield or national military park in the United States

Antietam National Battlefield

Established on August 30, 1890, Antieman National Battlefield was the site of the single bloodiest day in American military history

Chickamauga and Chattanooga Military Park

The country's oldest national military park was established in 1890 to preserve the ground on which the Battles of Chickamauga (September 1863) and Chattanooga (November 1863) were fought.

Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park

Comprising almost 9,00 acres and including the battlefields of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, the Wilderness, and Spotsylvania Court House (plus the "Stonewall" Jackson Shrine), this is the largest military park in the world

Gettysburg National Military Park Home Page

The "official" Web presence of the the Nation's most visited military park

Gettysburg Address: The Internet Guide to Gettysburg

An offbeat but thoroughly informative look at what happening at Gettysburg, officially and unofficially, and the home of the National Tower's "BattleCam"

Pamplin Park

Pay a virtual visit to Pamplin Park, a jewel of a battlefield situated in the Petersburg area of the Old Dominion

Shiloh National Military Park

Established in 1894 to preserve the scene of the first major battle in the Western theater of the Civil War, this battlefield park contains about 4,000 acres and is home to the Shiloh National Cemetery

Staunton River Battlefield State Park

Here's your chance to explore one of Virginia's lesser known battlefield parks, which features an extensive set of earthworks (ranked among "the most well preserved" in the state), a completely planked railroad bridge across the Staunton River, an artillery emplacement, and a self-guided walking trail.

Vicksburg National Military Park

Established on February 21, 1899, this park commemorates the campaign, siege, and defense of Vicksburg and includes over 1,300 monuments and markers, reconstructed trenches and earthworks, over 125 emplaced cannon, a restored Union gunboat (the USS Cairo), and the Vicksburg National Cemetery

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The Rural Citizen

Your on-line source for Southern heritage publications

Morningside Books

If Morningside doesn't have it (or can't get it), it's not out there!

Shamrock Hill Books

Books on Civil War and Irish history, in or out of print, and the fastest delivery service around!

Civil War Chronicles

An illustrated series that presents a comprehensive portrait of the War Between the States: the politics and emotions that charged the conflict, the technological advancements that heralded the modern age of warfare, the critical military and diplomatic engagements, and the individuals who fought to survive the war day-to-day.

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The Museum of the Confederacy

Take a virtual tour of the country's preeminent collection of Confederate artifacts and memorabilia, celebrating its centennial year in 1996.

The Papers of Jefferson Davis

A complete edition of the works, papers, and correspondence of the first and only president of the Confederate States of America

CSANet

The e-voice of the Old South

The Heritage Preservation Association

The only official civil rights organization for Southern heritage

Preserving Our Heritage, Inc.

A site dedicated to preserving Southern history, culture, and historical sites

Southern Country

Visit Jack Harris's Southern Country site for just the right blend of Southern culture and the latest innovation in Web networking (Dixieland Ring)

Flags of the Confederacy

Civil War@Charleston

A site devoted to the history and heritage of the War Between the States in and around the city of Charleston, South Carolina

The Virginia Gentleman

Rick Williams' not-to-be-missed commentary on issues from a Virginian's perspective

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ETHNIC PARTICIPATION IN THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES

Jews in the Civil War

Information on Jewish involvement in the War Between the States is just one of the many interests of the remarkable Leah Berkowitz, aspiring historical novelist (check out "Shield of Abraham" during your visit)

Germans in the Civil War

Scott Frank's outstanding Web site is dedicated to the memory of the nearly 200,000 Germans and German-Americans who fought for the preservation of their adopted homeland during the War Between the States

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GENEALOGY-BASED HERITAGE ORGANIZATIONS

United Daughters of the Confederacy General Organization

Alabama Division

Elizabeth Cain Musgrove Chapter #1929

Arkansas Division

Florida Division

Louisiana Division

Joanna Waddill #294

Stonewall Jackson #1135

Mississippi Division

Oklahoma

Oklahoma City #1181

Oregon

Varina Howell Davis Chapter #2369

South Carolina

Ann White Chapter #123

Tennessee Division

Texas Division

Virginia Division

Appomattox #11

Fairfax Chapter #1410

Fredericksburg Chapter #163

Jubal Early #553

Luray Chapter #436

Mildred Lee #74

Norfolk County Grays Chapter #2535

Princess Anne #435

First Virginia Cavalier Cantinieres

Sons of Confederate Veterans

Alabama Division

Georgia Division

Indiana Division

Kentucky Division

Maryland Division

Mississippi Division

Missouri Division

North Carolina Division

Oklahoma Division

South Carolina Division

Texas Division

Virginia Division

• Lee-Piedmont Camp
• Princess Anne Camp
• Wise Partisan Rangers
• Stonewall Camp

West Virginia Division

Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War

Department of Michigan

Colgrove-Woodruff Camp #22

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ReWEP Internet Mall

From MIDIs to mouse pads, Dean and Paulette Fowler's has whatever you're looking for -- all done in tasteful Confederate gray!

Southern Historical Showcase

Southern military art and books

Triple Image

Classy, unique Confederate tee shirts, sweatshirts, hats, mousepads, mugs, and other printable media

The Ruffin Flag Company

If you've ever thought about flying a Confederate flag, this is a site you won't want to miss!

The Civil War Mall

Take a virtual shopping trip through the Civil War Mall

Miles of History -- On-Line Auction

Even if you're not a collector, you'll enjoy visiting Miles Huskey's on-line auction gallery and browsing through his marvelous assortment of images, documents, weapons, uniform buttons and insignia, personal items, reunion material, original 19th century jewelry, and other interesting items. And if you like what you see on line, you'll want to catch Miles and his wife Pam at one of the many Civil War shows they attend around the country.

Confederate Clothing Company

Specializing in clothing items with a unique and distinctive Southern flair

Ron Wall Miniatures

If you're looking to acquire your own tabletop army or just want a miniature of your favorite military hero, check out SCV member Ron Wall's Web site

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Joel Craig's Bivouac

Quirky, informative, and altogether delightful, this site defies description but will make you wish you'd found it sooner

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Jay Ungar and Molly Mason Home Page

You know them from their haunting performance of Jay's "Ashokan Farewell" on Ken Burns's acclaimed PBS series on the Civil War -- but if you think that's all Jay Ungar and Molly Mason are about, check out this page and discover the many talents of this musical husband-and-wife duo!

Ashokan Farewell FAQ

Everything you always wanted to know about Ashokan Farewell but didn't know where to go to ask!

Second South Carolina String Band

This home page provides recording and concert information for the Second South Carolina String Band, one of the most active and popular Civil War camp bands around.

The Civil War Music Store

A page devoted to the music of the common soldier (North and South) as performed by the incomparable Bobby Horton

John Hunt Morgan: A Southern Legend

An interesting link provided by Southern singer/songwriter David Ray Skinner about the life and times of Confederate General John Hunt Morgan

Civil War Music from Spring River Music

A collection of Civil War-era songs recorded by tenor Robert Trentham, 10 of which were chosen by the Civil War Trust for inclusion in its multimedia computer exhibit, "Civil War Explorer," which was unveiled at Antietam and Gettysburg battlefields in 1996

The Digital Tradition Folk Song Database

Another excellent source for those hard-to-find Civil War lyrics (plus a lot of other songs as well)

Red Dragon Music Den

The largest Civil War reenactor music dealer, the Red Dragon Music Den also produces period rope tension drums and supplies fifes and other instruments, tapes, CDs, and books to the Civil War community.

The Civil War Troopers Fife and Drum Corps

Whether you're a fellow fifer or drummer, music educator, historian, or reenactor, you'll enjoy visiting this Web page

The Americus Brass Band

One of the country's foremost period brass bands now has its own home page

5th Michigan Regiment Band

From 1865 until 1973, the 5th Michigan Infantry Band was just a memory. The band was reincarnated as a State of Michigan Bicentennial project and now plays a full repertoire of 1860s marches, polkas, schottishes, waltzes, and songs on antique and replica Civil War instruments for reenactments, concerts, parades, festivals, and other special events.

Songs of America's Greatest Struggle

This page features original and period pieces from the War Between the States, written and performed by William Coleman

Music of America's Past

Wayne Erbsen's music cassettes are a staple in battlefield book stores across the country. Visit this home page and find out why.

"Walk Around, Boys!" - An Overview of Minstrel Music in America: 1829 to 1865

In the decades preceding the War Between the States, the minstrel show captivated audiences North and South and was a phenomenon even by the standards of the day. Visit Mark Meadows' site to learn more about a peculiarly American form of entertainment that is little understood in the modern era.

Southern Horizon

Southern Horizon has been performing 19th century period music since 1987 for reenactments, museums, conventions, schools, universities and private engagements. The ensemble performed at the centennial events for the Sons of Confederate Veterans and United Daughters of the Confederacy. They also performed for the Bonnie Blue and Palmetto Balls for the Museum of the Confederacy, both sold-out events. These seasoned musicians research their music and performance styles and are equipped with a sound system and period attire.

Cathy Barton and Dave Para

This folksinging duo from Boonville, Missouri, concentrates on the music from their native state, with a special emphasis on the War Between the States

Prairieland String Band

The Prairieland String Band has been entertaining audiences across the Southwest since 1986 with its unique brand of traditional style stringband music. Dressed in period costumes from the late 1800s, the band presents a unique visual as well as musical experience, performing not only the traditional music of post-War Between the States era but also cowboy, blues, Celtic and American folk music.

Jerry's Civil War Music (Songs of Uncle Sam and Auntie Bellum)

Jerry Ernst has turned his love for period music into a reenacting specialty. Don't miss his patriotic, sentimental, and comic songsters!

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The Longstreet Chronicles

Brian Hampton's home page dedicated to General James Longstreet and the Army of Northern Virginia

Joshua L. Chamberlain Area

A Web site maintained by the Pejepscot Historical Society about the General and the area where he lived the majority of his adult life

Ulysses S. Grant Homepage

Candace Scott's look at the General and his life includes a comprehensive listing of books by and about Grant

Plug Ugly

Take a trip to Project Plug Ugly, where history meets the World Wide Web at ground level through the eyes of General Alpheus Starkey Williams. (And in case you can't wait until you get there to find out, "Plug Ugly" was General Williams' horse.)

The Longstreet Fan Club Homepage

Check out Canadian Confederate Pete Fischer's heartfelt tribute to Lee's Old Warhorse

Longstreet Memorial

On-line information about the fund-raising efforts of the Longstreet Memorial Fund, which plans to dedicate a statue of Lee's Old Warhorse on the Gettysburg Battlefield July 3, 1998

The Patrick S. Gilmore Society

John Philip Sousa, "the March King," regarded Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore as the "Father of the American Band," although you probably know him better as the man who wrote "When Johnny Comes Marching Home." The Gilmore Society, founded in Boston in 1969 and reorganized in 1993, is dedicated to commemorating the accomplishments of this great musician and band leader and to encouraging and promoting community band music and playing.

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Laurel Hill, Birthplace of General J.E.B. Stuart, CSA

General James Ewell Brown Stuart is rightly regarded as one of the most colorful soldiers ever to brandish a sabre or mount a charger. His birthplace and boyhood home survives today as a private park, carefully protected by the JEB Stuart Birthplace Preservation Trust, Inc. If you can't get to Patrick County, Virginia (just a few miles northeast of Mount Airy, North Carolina), be sure to visit the Trust's Web home.

Association for the Preservation of Civil War Sites

The country's outstanding battlefield preservation organization, ably led by President Dennis Frye and a host of trustees and advisors, including Edwin Bearss, Robert Krick, Gary Gallagher, J.E.B. Stuart IV, Don Troiani, and Ted Turner

Heritage Preservation Services, National Park Service

Find out how the National Park Service is using your tax dollars to preserve and protect battlefields (as well as other historic resources) across the Nation

Save the Franklin Battlefield, Inc.

Visit the home page of the non-profit historical organization dedicated to the preservation, protection, and promotion of Civil War sites in Williamson County, Tennessee

4 Score

Pennsylvania State representative Harry Readshaw's Web site is dedicated to the challenge of preserving the monuments, artifacts, buildings, and grounds of the Gettysburg National Military Park for future generations

The Hunley Web Site

Find out about the project that led to the discovery of the C.S.S. Hunley, the Confederate submarine that launched the War Beneath the Sea, and what's being done to raise and restore her

Armistead Marker Preservation Committee

Visit the Web site of the committee formed to ensure the preservation of the monument to Confederate General Lewis A. Armistead in the area known as "The Angle" at the Gettysburg National Military Park.

Jubal A. Early Preservation Trust

See what's being done to preserve and restore the homeplace of Robert E. Lee's "Bad Old Man"

Beauvoir ~ Jefferson Davis Shrine and Presidential Library

Visit Beauvoir, the retirement estate of Confederate President Jefferson Davis in Biloxi, Mississippi.

Stratford Hall, the Birthplace of Robert E. Lee

The Web site of Stratford Hall and the Robert E. Lee Memorial Association, which is dedicated to preserving the General's birthplace and researching and educating the public about the plantation life of the Lee family

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Elmira Prison Online Library

An outstanding collection of documents relating to the infamous prison in New York State, where Confederate prisoners of war were held

Andersonville Andersonville National Historic Site

The only National Park to serve as a memorial to all Americans ever held as prisoners of war. The 475-acre park, consisting of the national cemetery and prison site, exemplifies the grim life suffered by prisoners of war, North and South, during the Civil War.

Camp Ford, C.S.A.

Camp Ford was the largest Confederate prisoner of war camp west of the Mississippi River. Established in August 1863, the camp was in operation until May 19, 1865, and at its peak in July 1864 held over 5,300 Union prisoners.

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Third Battery, First Michigan Light Artillery

A home page developed by Chuck Ten Brink to spotlight the activities of the Third Battery, First Michigan Light Artillery (then and now), with a strong emphasis on the history of the Battery during the War. The recent addition of a section on Civil War artillery makes this page an invaluable site.

Battery D - First Michigan Light Artillery

The original Battery D was mustered into service for the Union Army in September 1861. The battery took part in the battles of Chickamauga, Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain, and Mission Ridge. Members of the reactivated Battery D strive to create an historically accurate presentation of life during the Civil War.

2nd Wisconsin Infantry, Company "C," the Grant County Grays of "The Iron Brigade"

Tim Fairchild's page honors the memory of the men and officers of "The Ragged Second" and highlights the activities of its modern-day counterpart.

12th New Jersey

A page spotlighting the officers and men of the 12th New Jersey, along with some links to the modern reenactment unit

104th Pa. Volunteer Infantry Home Page

A Web site developed to provide information on the original 104th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment as well as information on the modern reenactment group

49th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Company "F"

The Web home of the 49th Indiana, a reenactment group based in Indianapolis, offers information on the historic regiment as well as the modern-day unit

69th New York State Volunteers, Company A, First Regiment, Irish Brigade

The Web page of the 69th New York Historical Association, a non-profit living history organization founded to accurately portray the life of the Irish soldier in the Union army to the general public. A family-friendly unit that emphasizes historical research and authenticity, safety, battalion drill, and battlefield tactics, the 69th draws its 50+ members from New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.

The Advance

The official newsletter of the 2nd New Jersey Brigade

19th Indiana Volunteer Infantry, Company A ("The Iron Brigade")

Based in the same Indiana counties from which the men of the historical Company A came, the 19th Indiana is a family-oriented group that does both military and civilian impressions

Second United States Cavalry, Company A

The Second U.S. Cavalry, Company A, is a mounted reenactment and living history group dedicated to accurately portraying U.S. Regular Cavalry troops during the American Civil War. Its members live in Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Maryland and participate in battle reenactments, living histories for the National Park Service, and tactical competitions throughout the year.

Peninsula Artillery

A family oriented group of approximately 45 people, the Peninsula Artillery are the proud owners of a mountain howitzer, a 10 lb. parrot (which they call #2), the Ol Lady, and a mortar, which they enjoy shooting off as much as possible.

First Confederate Battalion

The Web presence of the oldest eastern Confederate umbrella organization. The historical First Confederate Battalion was formed of troops from Georgia, Tennessee, Florida, and Alabama in 1862 and was sent to Davis' Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, in 1864. The modern-day organization, which was formed during the 125th Anniversary reenactment of Gettysburg, does not represent that specific unit but rather a generic ANV infantry battalion of 1863-65 at reenactments and living history events. The Battalion stresses authentic uniforms, weapons, camping, tactics, and experience.

17th Va. Infantry, Co. D

The Web site of the "Fairfax Rifles" Living History Society

Archer's Brigade

Visit Steve Tokarcik's home page for Archer's Brigade, a family-oriented group of military and civilian reenactors in the mid-Atlantic states dedicated to interpreting life in mid-19th century America and demonstrating the art of Civil War soldiering

Terrell's Texas Cavalry

For an interesting and often overlooked take on the multiracial makeup of the Confederate States Army, visit Michael Kelley's home page for Terrell's Texas Cavalry.

Third Regiment, Company G, Georgia Volunteer Infantry

Not your run-of-the mill reenactor's page, this site is worth a visit for its interesting presentation alone!

The Civil War Reenactors Home Page

Civil War reenactor Bob Szabo's home page has all the reenactor information you could ever want and a lot more besides!

Re-Enactment and Living History Web

Brian Boyle's comprehensive guide to re-enactment units across the country and around the world

Camp Chase Gazette

The premier journal of Civil War reenacting

The Citizens' Companion

A companion journal to The Camp Chase Gazette devoted to the civilian side of reenacting

The Victorian Fashion Pages

If you've ever wondered what all those lady reenactors are wearing, Shenlei Winkler's page is one you don't want to miss! Be sure to check out her recent redesign and additions.

The Curiosity Shop

If you are as curious about life in the mid-19th century as Bill and Glenna Jo Christen are, you won't be able to resist their eclectic and highly informative home page, which mixes their own original work with links to living history and reenacting groups and other related Web resources

The Rowdy Pards

Don't let the name fool you. These folks do one of the most accurate impressions around, be it Union or Confederate. As Mike Murley's Web site states, their philosophy is "best described by the B.I.R.D. principle - Because Its Right, Darn It."

A Texas Rose

At long last, Kim Schell has given lady reenactors the page they've been looking for!

Reenactors Page

Rod Bond's online "magazine" devoted to reenacting and "Civil War" history

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7th Texas Infantry

A Web site maintained by Steve Davis and dedicated to the men of the 7th Texas Infantry

First Kentucky Brigade, CSA ("The Orphan Brigade")

This page presents historical and genealogical information on the largest unit from Kentucky to serve in the Confederate Army during the War Between the States

8th Tennessee Cavalry, CSA

The home page of the 8th Tennessee Cavalry, initially organized in White County, Tennessee, as independent partisan rangers under the command of Colonel George G. Dibrell

Tucker Dixon's Home Page

Visit Tucker Dixon's site for information on Stanford's Battery, CSA, the Mississippi Artillery, First Regiment, the 20th Mississippi Infantry, and some interesting family genealogy. And since the site is under construction, there's more on the way!

Duryée's Zouaves (Fifth New York Volunteer Infantry)

The home page of Duryée's Zouaves, one of the most renowned fighting regiments of the American Civil War as well as one of the most colorful

The Harvard Regiment

A page about the 20th Regiment of the Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, which was officered mainly by young graduates of the distinguished New England college (among them Oliver Wendell Holmes)

24th Michigan Regimental Home Page

The 24th Michigan served with distinction in the Army of the Potomac's Iron Brigade, ending its service to the country by forming part of the honor guard at Abraham Lincoln's funeral. Rob Richardson's home page pays tribute to the men of the 24th.

The Iron Brigade of the West

"In proportion to its numbers the Iron Brigade sustained the heaviest loss of any brigade in the Civil War." To find out more about one of the most reknowned units to emerge from the War, visit this site, maintained by Carroll College's Institute for Civil War Studies.

16th Ohio Volunteer Infantry

A beutifully done page about the 16th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, dedicated to Major Milton Mills and maintained by his great-great grandson, Michael Wood

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Bull Run Civil War Round Table

Visit the home page of the Bull Run Civil War Round Table, justly famed for its shoestring battlefield tours!

The Cincinnati Civil War Round Table

In addition to being the first CWRT to have its own Web site, the Cincinnati Civil War Round Table is noted for its outstanding schedule of speakers. Even if you don't live in the greater Cincinnati area, you'll want to check out all that Webmaster Dave Smith has to offer on this outstanding page.

Dallas Civil War Round Table

If you're a Dallas resident with an interest in the Civil War, you'll want to visit Steve Davis's Dallas CWRT home page.

Tennessee Valley Civil War Round Table

Visit the home page of the Tennessee Valley CWRT, founded in 1993 and based in Madison, Alabama, near the city of Huntsville and the University of Alabama-Huntsville campus

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alt.war.civil.usa

If you''d like to discuss the Civil War with knowledgeable and interesting folks, this is the place to be on Usenet! Guaranteed to make you look at the War (and its effect on society in the waning years of the 20th Century) in ways you never thought possible!

soc.history.war.usa-civil-war

A moderated newsgroup devoted to Civil War topics

soc.history.war.usa-civil-war Home Page

If you follow the moderated Civil War news group, you ought to check out its new home on the Web, created and maintained by moderator Brian Hampton

alt.thought.southern

For those interested in a more Southern take on the War and its aftermath

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C&D Jarnagin Company

Provider of high-quality, authentic uniforms and equipment for reenactors from 1750 to 1865 (leathers a specialty)

Fall Creek Sutler

In the business for 19 years, Fall Creek manufactures a large percentage of the goods they sell, therefore assuring a high standard of quality. All merchandise guaranteed.

D&N Mercantile

A complete line of gentlemen and ladies' clothing, equipment, and personal items

Mechanical Baking Company

Your source for authentic Civil War hardtack

Past Patterns

Past Patterns has been in business creating and manufacturing historical clothing patterns since 1979 and boasts a support staff of researchers, historians, pattern drafters, tailors, sample makers, writers, and artists that is unique in the historical clothing pattern market.

Phar B. Moore

Purveyors of period-corrupt clothing for reenactors of all persuasions

Grand Illusions Clothing Company

An online catalog featuring well-researched, well-made, mid-nineteenth century garments for the reenactment and living history community as well as for production companies, museums. and the United States Army. Grand Illusions uses authentic, natural fabrics and correct period fasteners to create high-quality reproductions of the uniforms and clothing worn during the War Between the States.

Period Costuming by Wingeo

Don't let the no-frills presentation fool you. If you're looking for period patterns, award-winning designer Winifred Hamilton's Web page is the place to start. (If you're lucky enough to live in the northern Virginia area, Winie also offers a full line of costuming services, from rentals to custom-designed period creations.)

Victoria Louise, Mercers

Your online mail-order source for historical patterns, fine fabrics, laces, and trims, all at competitive prices

Reenactor's Web Mall

Crispin Lawson's site provides people interested in reenacting with a way to find the Web sites of educational, historical, and governmental organizations and to purchase the items they need to complete their historical impression. [NOTE: Because organizations included on this Web site have paid a fee for their listing, many fine sites may not be included. See the Dakota State University's Sutlers page or Brian Boyle's Sutlers, Clothing, and Equipment Suppliers for more comprehensive listings.]

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Civil War Artillery

Chuck Ten Brink's extensive knowledge of Civil War artillery is very much in evidence on this Web page. If you've ever had a question about artillery operations or the men who ran them, this site is for you.

Civil War Artillery Home Page

A good source of information about "the big guns"

Civil War Heavy Artillery

A basic glossary and tabular information about heavy artillery make this page a good quick reference

Artillery Drill Test

So you think you've got what it takes to be a cannoneer? This Web site will test your skills with the big guns.

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Civil War Circuit

If it concerns the War Between the States, you'll find it here

Civil War Virtual Archives

A Web ring that presents primary source documents from the War Between the States era

Dixieland Ring

If you're looking for the best Southern sites on the Web, look no further than the Dixieland Ring, the virtual home of the on-line Confederacy -- the oldest and still the best!

Reenactor Ring

A first-rate collection of sites created and maintained by reenacting units

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