Resources
Where to find more information on the Civil War Defenses in the District of Columbia and Surrounding Area
Overview of the Civil War Defenses of Washington
- National Park Service - Civil War Defenses of Washington
- History Channel American Artifacts - Civil War Defenses of Washington
- Inside the Civil War Defenses of Washington - An Interview with NPS Ranger Steve Phan
- NPS Multimedia
- NPS Map
Visiting the Civil War Defenses of Washington
- Plan Your Visit
- What to Expect
- Defenses of Washington Historical Markers
- History & Culture
- NPS Then and Now photos
African American Civil War Descendants Study
Washington Attacked: The 1864 Confederate Invasion of Maryland and the Shenandoah Valley Campaign
Information on the Battle of Fort Stevens
Information on Events at the Civil War Defenses of Washington
Teaching About the Civil War Defenses of Washington
Information on the History and Culture of Individual Forts within the District of Columbia
Information on the History and Culture of Individual Forts within Maryland
- Battery Bailey in Maryland
- Fort Foote in Maryland--NPS information
- Fort Lincoln in Maryland
- Fort Washington in Maryland-- NPS information
Information on the History and Culture of Individual Forts within Virginia
- Arlington Line - Wikipedia
- Fort C. F. Smith in Arlington, Virginia
- Fort Marcy in Virginia-- NPS information
- Alexandria Civil War Defenses of Washington Bike Trail
- Fort Ward in Alexandria, Virginia