Civil War Letter Project
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Letter Project Description and Scoring Rubrics: This document has the specific content requirements for each of the four letters. |
Online Project Resources
| Civil War Timeline: from the Library of Congress (includes links to photographs) |
| The Civil War by Ken Burns: This PBS website has all sorts of details about the Civil War that will make your writing more interesting! |
| Slavery to Civil Right Timeline: from the Library of Congress with links to primary sources. |
| Civil War Maps: This Library of Congress collection contains over 2,000 maps! |
| Antietam Letters: Primary source diary entries and letter from the soldiers who fought in the Battle of Antietam. |
| Camp Life: Gettysburg National Park Service brings you this Civil War electronic museum exhibit. |
| Appomattox Court House: A National Park Service site. |
| Lincoln Bicentennial: Learn more about Lincoln's life and legacy. |