Explore the Civil War

Are you interested in learning more about the Civil War era? The Smithsonian has a wide variety of online resources that can help. You can begin your exploration by following some of the links below.
One Life: Walt Whitman, A kosmos
Abraham Lincoln: An Extraordinary Life
The Price of Freedom: Americans at War
Civil War 150: A Commemoration by the Smithsonian
Astride Two Ages: Technology and the Civil War
Civil War 150, National Portrait Gallery
Interactive Gettysburg Address
3D Model of Abraham Lincoln’s Life Masks: 1860 and 1865
The Diary of a Civil War Nurse
Matthew Brady’s Photographs of Union Generals