The Civil War - 1860-1865 

• Introduction
• Illinois in the Civil War 
  (The IlGen Web Project)
• The Illinois in the Civil War Website 
  (www.illinoiscivilwar.org)
• Alton Prison
  (Altonweb)
• Abraham Lincoln Speeches and Writings
  (Abraham Lincoln Online)
• Letters of Abraham Lincoln
  (Abraham Lincoln Online)
• Speeches of Abraham Lincoln
  (Abraham Lincoln Online)
• Writings of Abraham Lincoln
  (Abraham Lincoln Online)
• Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant
  (Bartleby.com)
• Ulysses S. Grant Interviews
  (Ulysses S. Grant Home Page)
• Civil War Diaries
  (Augustana College Library)
• News of Grant's Death - New York Times, July 24, 1885
  (starship.python.net/crew/manus/Presidents/usg/usgobit.html)