Welcome

Welcome and thank you for visiting our website. Here you will learn many things important things about the Civil War. You can find out about such people as John Brown, Dred Scott, and Harriet Tubman and more. You can also learn about such things as the armed forces of the Civil War, the Underground Railroad, slavery, and how the Civil War started. We hope you enjoy our amazing website!

Slavery

In this section you will learn about what slavery was like and what plantation owners did just to make money. You will also learn how slavery was one cause of the war. Click the slavery button at the bottom of the page to learn more amazing facts about slavery before the Civil War.

John Brown

John Brown was a famous abolitionist who attempted to free slaves. He helped many slaves escape to the north and Canada and helped Kansas become a free state. John Brown was an amazing person. To find out more information about John Brown and and why he was important, click the button at the bottom of the page.

Dred Scott

Here you can find out about the slave Dred Scott, his famous court case, and how the result of his case affected the whole nation. Click the button at the bottom for more great information and details.

Underground Railroad

Here you will learn about how slaves escaped to the north using the Underground Railroad and how many people escaped to the north and Canada every year. You will also learn how Harriet Tubman spent all her life freeing slaves and helping the Union. Click the button at the bottom of the page to find out more awesome information.

How the War Started

How did this terrible war start? Were slaves involved in the start of the Civil War? To answer these questions and more, click the button at the bottom of the page.

Building the Armed Forces

Find out about the armed forces of the Civil War. You’ll learn how the armed forces were made, about how many men served for both the North and the South, and some important generals. Click the button at the bottom of the page for more interesting information and amazing facts.

Guestbook

If you want to see what other visitors wrote about our website, click the button at the bottom of the page.

Contact Us

If you like our website, or if you just want to send us your comments, click on the envelope at the bottom of any page on our website to contact us. We would love to hear from you!

About Us

To find out more about the creators of this website, click the "About Us" button at the bottom of the page.

Games

After reading this website, test your knowledge about the Civil War! Take our tough, brain teasing quiz, do our fun word search and crossword puzzle, and try our exciting double puzzle.

We hope that you enjoy our website and have lots and lots of fun!

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Civil War: The Raging Battle
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