The Civil War Era

The Civil War Era officially begins in 1861, but I am including historic sites where events occurred that led to the Civil War. There is a multitude of places to visit to understand and learn about from this time period. Some places I have visited and others I have not but will blog about when I do.

​Harper's Ferry

Bleeding Kansas

Gettysburg

Fredericksburg

Vicksburg

Ford's Theatre – Where Abraham Lincoln’s legacy lives

Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)

Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)

Manassas National Battlefield Park (U.S. National Park Service)

Louisiana Historic Civil War sites