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Alabama Civil
War Map of Battles___An excellent reference maps, links to text pages, a
text history and graphics depicting state flags and crests during the
Civil War. - Illustrated - From the National Park Service and the U.S.
Library of Congress -
http://americancivilwar.com/statepic/al.html
Alabama Civil War Trails___This page leads off with a map showing
historic sites related to Civil War events and people in Alabama. Below
the map you'll find bits of information about the places which
correspond to the colour-coded numbers on the map. - Illustrated - From
Steven Cone -
http://americancivilwar.50megs.com/AlaCWSites.html
Alabama Joins Civil War___The information provided here comes from the
January 5, 1861 edition of Harper's Weekly. - Illustrated - From the
Robert E. Lee Historical Preservation Initiative -
http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/Alabama_secession.htm
The Civil War in Alabama Homepage___Dozens of links to pages which
provide information about Alabama's military units, battles, people and
historic sites. There is a timeline and map, as well. - Illustrated -
From Dr. Kenneth W. "Ken" Jones -
http://www.tarleton.edu/~kjones/alabama.html
Constitution of Alabama, January 7, 1861___In 1861, Alabama revised its
constitution to declare itself a 'Sovereign and Independent state' -- no
longer a part of the country known as the United States of America. You
can read the complete text of the document here. - Illustrated - From
the Avalon Project, Yale Law School -
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/states/al/ala1861.htm
Decatur Alabama Civil War___"Decatur was a focal point during the Civil
War, and much information is displayed on story boards throughout the
city. The following information was extracted from those story boards
and from a brochure available at the Visitor Center. All pictures can be
enlarged by clicking your mouse on them." - Illustrated - From Images
From Nostalgiaville -
http://travel.nostalgiaville.com/Alabama/Decatur/decatur%20civil%20war.htm
A Few Soldiers of Old Tallapoosa___Learn about Alabama's manpower
contributions to the Confederate cause in general, with links to more
detailed information about Tallapoosa County's participation in
particular. - Illustrated - From William Gregory Wilson -
http://ww2.dixie-net.com/gwilson/
Hawkins' Division of 6,000 Black Troops___Learn about the participation
of this large division's participation in the last major battle of the
Civil War. - Illustrated - From Historic Blakeley State Park -
http://www.siteone.com/tourist/blakeley/usct.htm
Tannehill Historical State Park___"Information about the birthplace of
the Birmingham iron industry and an ironworks that was vital to the
South's war effort. Includes a map to the park, photos, and extensive
historical information about the site." - Illustrated - From Tannehill
Historical State Park -
http://www.tannehill.org/
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