Brings together many authoritative web sites about the Civil War including: history, weaponry, medical treatment, soldiering, camp life, generalship, flags, spies, railroads, political and military leaders, battles and campaigns, slavery and emancipation, women in the Civil war. Brief descriptions are also given of many sites with ratings for content, aesthetics and navigation.

Revised and updated edition of : "The Civil War on the Web" / William G. Thomas, Alice E. Carter.

Foreword / Gary W. Gallagher -- Introduction / John C. Waugh -- User's guide / Alice E. Carter -- Part I : The very best Civil War web sites : reviews and ratings. Battles and campaigns ; Political and military leaders ; Life of the soldier ; Naval operations ; The experience of the U.S. Colored Troops ; Slavery and emancipation ; Women in the Civil War ; Civil War regiments ; General history, historic documents, links, and online bookstore sites -- Part II : Sites worth a visit : a topical index. Battles and campaigns ; Political and military leaders ; Life of the soldier ; Naval operations ; The experience of the U.S. Colored Troops ; Slavery and emancipation ; Women in the Civil War ; Civil War Regiments ; General history, historic documents, links, and online bookstore sites.