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- Archer Alexander (d. December 8, 1880)
- Archibald W. Campbell (1833–1899)
- Arlington House
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- Charlottesville during the Civil War
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- CSS Virginia
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- Culpeper County during the Civil War
- Dabney Herndon Maury (1822–1900)
- Danville during the Civil War
- Desertion (Confederate) during the Civil War
- Diary of John B. Minor (February 28–March 7, 1865)
- Diary of Sarah A. G. Strickler (March 2–10, 1865)
- Dimmock Line, The
- Douglas Southall Freeman (1886–1953)
- Drumgoold, A Slave Girl’s Story by Kate (1898)
- E. G. Corprew (ca. 1830–1881)
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- Edward R. Chambers (1795–1872)
- Elizabeth L. Van Lew (1818–1900)
- Emory and Henry College during the Civil War
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- Family Life during the Civil War
- First Rockbridge Artillery
- Fitzhugh Lee (1835–1905)
- Five Forks, Battle of
- Fletcher H. Archer (1817–1902)
- Flora Cooke Stuart (1836–1923)
- Fort Monroe during the Civil War
- Francis Harrison Pierpont (1814–1899)
- Franz Sigel (1824–1902)
- Fredericksburg, Battle of
- Fredericksburg, Second Battle of
- Free Blacks during the Civil War
- Freedmen’s Education in Virginia, 1861–1870
- From Recollections by R. T. W. Duke Jr. (1899)
- G. T. Beauregard (1818–1893)
- Gaines’s Mill, Battle of
- General Provisions as to Slaves (1860)
- George B. McClellan (1826–1885)
- George E. Pickett (1825–1875)
- George Fitzhugh (1806–1881)
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- Gettysburg Campaign
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- Glendale, Battle of
- Gordonsville during the Civil War
- Graphic Description of the Battle of Gaines’ Mill (1862)
- Guerrilla Warfare in Virginia during the Civil War
- Hampton Roads Conference
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- Harrison H. Riddleberger (1843–1890)
- Henry A. Wise (1806–1876)
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- Henry Heth (1825–1899)
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- Henry Martin (1826–1915)
- Horace B. Burnham (1824–1894)
- Interview with Allen Wilson (July 16, 1937)
- Irvin McDowell (1818–1885)
- Isaac H. Carrington (1827–1887)
- J. D. Harris (ca. 1833–1884)
- J. E. B. Stuart (1833–1864)
- J. L. Cabell (1813–1889)
- J. L. M. Curry (1825–1903)
- James B. Terrill (1838–1864)
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- James H. Clements (1831–1900)
- James Lawson Kemper (1823–1895)
- James Longstreet (1821–1904)
- James M. Ambler (1848–1881)
- James Read Branch (1828–1869)
- James River during the Civil War
- James River Squadron
- James T. S. Taylor (1840–1918)
- Jedediah Hotchkiss (1828–1899)
- Jefferson Davis (1808–1889)
- Jefferson Davis’s Imprisonment
- Jim Limber
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- John B. Floyd (1806–1863)
- John Brown (1800–1859)
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- John Tyler (1790–1862)
- John Warwick Daniel (1842–1910)
- John Y. Beall (1835–1865)
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- Joseph A. Bristow (1838–1903)
- Joseph E. Johnston (1807–1891)
- Joseph Hooker (1814–1879)
- Joseph R. Anderson (1813–1892)
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- Jubal A. Early (1816–1894)
- Kernstown, Battle of
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- Ladies’ Memorial Associations
- LaSalle Corbell Pickett (1843–1931)
- Lee Chapel
- Lee, Robert E. and Slavery
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- Lemuel E. Babcock (1809–1897)
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- Lewis A. Armistead (1817–1863)
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- Lexington during the Civil War
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- Lost Cause, The
- Lucy Ann White Cox (d. 1891)
- Lucy Goode Brooks (1818–1900)
- Lynchburg during the Civil War
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- Marion Harland (1830–1922)
- Martin R. Delany (1812–1885)
- Martinsburg during the Civil War
- Mary Randolph Custis Lee (1807–1873)
- Mary Richards Bowser (fl. 1846–1867)
- Mary Spear Tiernan (1836–1891)
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- Maryland Campaign
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- McDowell, Battle of
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- Medicine in Virginia during the Civil War
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- Moses Jacob Ezekiel (1844–1917)
- Mourning during the Civil War
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- Museum of the Confederacy
- Nathaniel Prentiss Banks (1816–1894)
- New Market, Battle of
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- North Anna, Battle of
- Numbers at Pickett’s Charge
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- Partisan Leader, The (1836)
- Peninsula Campaign
- Peter Jacob Carter (1845–1886)
- Peter V. Jr. Daniel (1818–1889)
- Petersburg Campaign
- Petersburg during the Civil War
- Philip St. George Cocke (1809–1861)
- Philip St. George Cooke (1809–1895)
- Philip Thomas (1831–1888)
- Photography during the Civil War
- Pickett’s Charge
- Popular Literature during the Civil War
- Port Republic, Battle of
- Potomac River during the Civil War
- Poverty and Poor Relief during the Civil War
- Powhatan Bouldin (1830–1907)
- R. H. Dickinson (1811 or 1812–1873)
- R. L. T. Beale (1819–1893)
- Raleigh Edward Colston (1825–1896)
- Raphael M. Conn (1805–1887)
- Rebel Yell
- Refugees during the Civil War
- Religion during the Civil War
- Religious Revivals during the Civil War
- Remarks by William Williams (August 11, 1865)
- Richard B. Garnett (1817–1863)
- Richard Eppes (1824–1896)
- Richard S. Ewell (1817–1872)
- Richmond and Danville Railroad during the Civil War
- Richmond and Petersburg Railroad during the Civil War, The
- Richmond during the Civil War
- Richmond Howitzers
- Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad during the Civil War
- Robert E. Jr. Lee (1843–1914)
- Robert E. Lee (1807–1870)
- Robert Edward Lee Sculpture
- Robert Gilbert Griffin (March 1847–February 9, 1927)
- Robert Lewis Dabney (1820–1898)
- Robert Peel Brooks (1853–1882)
- Robert Randolph Carter (1825–1888)
- Robert S. Garnett (1819–1861)
- Robinson, Excerpt from From Log Cabin To the Pulpit,...
- Rockingham Rebellion
- S. Ferguson Beach (1828–1893)
- Sailor’s Creek, Battles of
- Sally Cottrell Cole (d. 1875)
- Saltville during the Civil War
- Samuel Barron (1809–1888)
- Samuel Chapman Armstrong (1839–1893)
- Sarah Ann Brock (1831–1911)
- Savage’s Station, Battle of
- Second Manassas Campaign
- Seven Days’ Battles
- Seven Pines, Battle of
- Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862
- Shenandoah Valley during the Civil War
- Shepherdstown, Battle of
- Shoes at Gettysburg
- Slavery at the University of Virginia
- Slavery during the Civil War
- South Side Railroad during the Civil War
- Southern Claims Commission in Virginia, The
- Special Orders No. 191 by Robert E. Lee (1862)
- Speculation during the Civil War
- Spotsylvania Court House, Battle of
- Statement by Francis Preston Blair (April 14, 1871)
- States’ Rights
- Staunton during the Civil War
- Stith Bolling (1835–1916)
- Stonewall Brigade
- Telegram from George B. McClellan to Abraham Lincoln (September...
- The Abolition of Slavery in Virginia
- The Speech of Charles Jas. Faulkner, (Of Berkeley) in...
- Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson (1824–1863)
- Thomas Nelson Conrad (1837–1905)
- Thomas R. Bowden (1841–1893)
- Thomas Staples Martin (1847–1919)
- Trevilian Station, Battle of
- Turner Ashby (1828–1862)
- Twenty-Slave Law
- Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885)
- Union Occupation of Charlottesville (1865)
- Union Occupation of the University of Virginia; an excerpt...
- Unionism in Virginia during the Civil War
- United Daughters of the Confederacy
- United States Colored Troops, The
- United States Presidential Election of 1860
- University of Virginia During the Civil War, The
- University of Virginia Faculty Minutes (March 1, 1865)
- University of Virginia Faculty Minutes (March 6, 1865)
- Vagrancy Act of 1866
- Varina Davis (1826–1906)
- Virginia Central Railroad during the Civil War, The
- Virginia Convention of 1861
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- Virginia Ordinance of Secession (April 17, 1861)
- Virginia Railroads during the Civil War
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- Virginia State Capitol during the Civil War, The
- W. W. Blackford (1831–1905)
- Waitman T. Willey (1811–1900)
- Walter H. Taylor (1838–1916)
- Washington College during the Civil War
- Weather during the Civil War
- Weldon Railroad, Battle of the
- West Virginia, Creation of
- Westel Willoughby (1830–1897)
- Whig Party in Virginia
- Wilderness during the Civil War, The
- Wilderness, Battle of the
- Willey, Waitman, Speech of at the Constitutional Convention of...
- William Allan (1837–1889)
- William Breedlove (ca. 1820–1871)
- William Breedlove Application for Pardon (December 18, 1863)
- William E. Cameron (1842–1927)
- William F. Broaddus (1801–1876)
- William H. B. Custis (1814–1889)
- William H. Brisby (1836–1916)
- William Mahone (1826–1895)
- William Nelson Pendleton (1809–1883)
- William R. Terrill (1834–1862)
- William Richard Carter (1833–1864)
- William S. Christian (1830–1910)
- William W. Chamberlaine (1836–1923)
- William Washington Browne (1849–1897)
- Williamsburg, The Battle of
- Winchester during the Civil War
- Winfield Scott (1786–1866)
- Women during the Civil War
- Wood Bouldin (1838–1911)
- Yellow Tavern, Battle of
