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History: Education Tools
Outreach / Education Tools
Lesson Plans
The following lesson plans are part of the National Park Service's Teaching with Historic Places (TwHP) program.
- Andersonville: Prisoner of War Camp*
- Choices and Commitments: The Soldiers at Gettysburg*
- Fort Morgan and the Battle of Mobile Bay*
- Fort Pickens and the Outbreak of the Civil War*
- The Battle of Mill Springs: The Civil War Divides a Border State*
- The Siege and Battle of Corinth: A New Kind of War*
- The Siege of Port Hudson: "Forty Days and Nights in the Wilderness of Death" *
Research Links
The following research links can help to find more about historic places and related information.
- Library of Congress, American Memory, Civil War – Maps*
- Library of Congress, Selected Civil War Photographs*
- Library of Congress, Veterans History Project*
- National Archives and Records Administration – Research – Civil War*
- National Archives and Records Administration – Research – Genealogy*
- National Park Service, American Civil War Homepage*
- National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System*
- National Park Service, National Historic Landmark Program*
- National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places*
- National Park Service, Teaching with Historic Places Program*
- Naval Historical Center*
- U.S. Army Center of Military History*
- U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum*
- U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum – Army Mortuary Affairs History*
NCA History Program Navigation
* External Link Disclaimer: This page contains links that will open in a new tab and take you outside of the Department of Veterans Affairs website. VA does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of the linked websites.
