The Library of Congress announced last week that it has made a huge collection of Civil War portraits available on its Flickr site. The portraits — almost 700 of them — are […]
Maine Gets Civil War Stories Collection
The Maine Archives announced last week the launch of Maine’s Civil War Stories. This site will contain narratives and stories about the Civil War with a slant to Maine citizens and locations. […]
NOAA Creates Collection of Civil War Nautical Charts
The NOAA announced last week the release of “Charting a More Perfect Union,” a collection of over 400 documents including Civil War-era maps and nautical charts, and annual summaries of the US […]
Ancestry Adds West Point Applications, Free Access Until Sunday
Ancestry.com announced yesterday that it had added more than 115,000 US Military Academy Cadet Application Papers (1805-1866) from West Point to its Web site. These applications will be added to its pay […]
Mathew Brady Civil War Photos Get Organized on Flickr
The National Archives has had Mathew Brady photos on Flickr for quite some time, though only about half the photos have been uploaded. But I was thrilled to read yesterday that NARA […]