Civil War Casualties

Resources:  Below is a list of resources that you can use to build your charts and graphs with as well as write your report.  What you need to keep in mind is that this lesson is about the information you are gathering and not about how o use the Excel program.  I have deliberately chosen an easy task as far as the program is concerned for you to display your data on.

List of Internet Resources:

The Civil War on Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Us_civil_war

Library Spot
http://www.libraryspot.com/lists/listwars.htm

eHistory.com – This site has a very good list of the US Civil war losses as far as battles are concerned.
http://ehistory.osu.edu/uscw/features/medicine/cwsurgeon/statistics.cfm

Infopleas.com
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0004615.html

Civil War Statistics
Lists of officers killed in Civil War Battles
http://www.phil.muni.cz/~vndrzl/amstudies/civilwar_stats.htm

Civil War Home Site
This a pretty accurate listing of deaths and wounded
http://www.civilwarhome.com/casualties.htm

American Civil War Site
A huge resource site for Civil War Statistics
http://americancivilwar.com/civil.html

List of Library Resources:

The Oxford Atlas of the Civil War
By Steven E. Woodworth (Author), Kenneth J. Winkle (Author), James McPherson

2005 Encyclopedia Britannica Set, 32 Volumes
Encyclopedia Britannica; 15th edition

Chronological Tracking of the American Civil War per the Official Records of the War of the Rebellion," ISBN 0-9641675-9-X, Library of Congress # 94-76315

This is an invaluable resource book chronicling every aspect of the U.S. Civil War and its statistics