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In October 1862, a shocking and unique photo exhibition opened at Mathew B. Brady's Broadway gallery in New York City. A small placard at the door advertised "The Dead of Antietam," and, as The New York Times reported on October 20,...
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Siteseen: Civil Conflict: Civil War Uniforms: Confederate Soldiers

For Students 9th - 10th
Using photographs, article provides facts detailing the Civil War uniforms worn by Confederate Soldiers.
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Siteseen: Civil Conflict: Civil War Uniforms: Union Soldiers

For Students 9th - 10th
Using photographs, article provides facts detailing the Civil War uniforms worn by Union Soldiers.
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Virginia Historical Society: Waging War: The Battlefront: The First Modern War?

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses some of the new military and other technologies that were used during the Civil War in Virginia.
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American History: Essays: The Black Lost Cause:critical Analysis of Examples

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Discusses the research by historians to try to determine the extent to which African Americans fought for the Confederate cause. They examined letters, service records, anecdotes, photographs, pension records, etc. but were unable to say...
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Khan Academy: Timothy O'sullivan, Ancient Ruins in the Canon De Chelle

For Students 9th - 10th
View photographs and read about the historical works of Timothy O'Sullivan in this essay.