Civil War

Subject Guide Civil War Manuscripts & Newspapers	Blog Post Philadelphian Charles Godfrey Leland was a journalist, editor, poet, and soldier during the Civil War. What is he most remembered for writing and researching?
Blog Post Who is known as the "financier of the Civil War," raising as much as one billion dollars for Union war efforts?	Video Civil War Commemoration
Blog Post On April 12, 1861, Confederate forces fired on Fort Sumter, South Carolina, thus beginning the Civil War. How many soldiers were killed in this battle?	Publication Defining Civil Liberties in Pennsylvania
Publication PMHB, October 2011	Blog Post It’s here!
Blog Post Philadelphia William McCarter documented his military service with the 116th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. What was his regiment also known as?	Blog Post What was the name of the only Civil War camp created exclusively for training African American soldiers?
Blog Post Ellen Emlen's Cookbook - Pre-order your copy today!	Blog Post A few more tidbits about HSP’s Civil War resources
Blog Post The Path to the Civil War	Blog Post Women's Views on the Civil War
Blog Post More on Confederate Prisons	Blog Post Correspondence
Blog Post Government Waste, Circa 1863	Blog Post Where in Philadelphia is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier located?
Blog Post What's in the box?	Blog Post Getting lost in the details...

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