http://tags.library.upenn.edu/tag/history+civil_war PennTags Feed http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/5031 http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/5031 http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/3719 http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/3719 <p>The <u>Valley of the Shadow</u> is a digital archive of primary sources that document the lives of people in <a href="http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/maps/comparison/c_geographic.html">Augusta County, Virginia, and Franklin County, Pennsylvania</a>, during the era of the American Civil War. Here you may explore thousands of original documents that allow you to see what life was like during the Civil War for the men and women of Augusta and Franklin.</p><p>This section shows the routes of battles of union and confederate soldiers in the area. </p> http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/2758 http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/2758 &quot;These love letters from Civil War soldiers &quot;show their sorrows of being apart, fears that the soldier would not return home, and hopes for the future after the war's end.&quot; In addition, &quot;some of the letters are comical, as is the letter from an unknown soldier to a woman who evidently answered his 'lonely-hearts' advertisement.&quot; Includes images and transcriptions of this small collection of letters. From the University Libraries of Virginia Tech.&quot; (via LII) http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/620 http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/620 &quot;...interactive map of over 5,200 U.S. Civil War battlefields and historic sites. Get detailed descriptions of 384 major battlefields, and view the 25 sites most in danger of being lost.&quot;