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Alabama Civil War Map of Battles___An excellent reference maps, links to text pages, a text history and graphics depicting state flags and crests during the Civil War. - Illustrated - From the National Park Service and the U.S. Library of Congress -
http://americancivilwar.com/statepic/al.html

Alabama Civil War Trails___This page leads off with a map showing historic sites related to Civil War events and people in Alabama. Below the map you'll find bits of information about the places which correspond to the colour-coded numbers on the map. - Illustrated - From Steven Cone - http://americancivilwar.50megs.com/AlaCWSites.html

Alabama Joins Civil War___The information provided here comes from the January 5, 1861 edition of Harper's Weekly. - Illustrated - From the Robert E. Lee Historical Preservation Initiative - http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/Alabama_secession.htm

The Civil War in Alabama Homepage___Dozens of links to pages which provide information about Alabama's military units, battles, people and historic sites. There is a timeline and map, as well. - Illustrated - From Dr. Kenneth W. "Ken" Jones -
http://www.tarleton.edu/~kjones/alabama.html

Constitution of Alabama, January 7, 1861___In 1861, Alabama revised its constitution to declare itself a 'Sovereign and Independent state' -- no longer a part of the country known as the United States of America. You can read the complete text of the document here. - Illustrated - From the Avalon Project, Yale Law School - http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/states/al/ala1861.htm

Decatur Alabama Civil War___"Decatur was a focal point during the Civil War, and much information is displayed on story boards throughout the city. The following information was extracted from those story boards and from a brochure available at the Visitor Center. All pictures can be enlarged by clicking your mouse on them." - Illustrated - From Images From Nostalgiaville -
http://travel.nostalgiaville.com/Alabama/Decatur/decatur%20civil%20war.htm

A Few Soldiers of Old Tallapoosa___Learn about Alabama's manpower contributions to the Confederate cause in general, with links to more detailed information about Tallapoosa County's participation in particular. - Illustrated - From William Gregory Wilson -
http://ww2.dixie-net.com/gwilson/

Hawkins' Division of 6,000 Black Troops___Learn about the participation of this large division's participation in the last major battle of the Civil War. - Illustrated - From Historic Blakeley State Park - http://www.siteone.com/tourist/blakeley/usct.htm

Tannehill Historical State Park___"Information about the birthplace of the Birmingham iron industry and an ironworks that was vital to the South's war effort. Includes a map to the park, photos, and extensive historical information about the site." - Illustrated - From Tannehill Historical State Park - http://www.tannehill.org/

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