Museums whose entire collection is devoted to the circumstances and conduct of the United States Civil War, 1861-1865.
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- Museum of Culpeper History Artifacts, photos, and memorabilia related to George Custer, Ulyesses S. Grant, Clara Barton, and other contemporary figures. Located in Virginia.
- Endview Plantation A living history plantation in Newport News, Virginia, interpreting the 1862 Peninsula Campaign.
- Drum Barracks Civil War Museum Located in Wilmington, California, the museum is housed in the last remaining wooden structure of the 22 that comprised the Barracks from 1861-1873, and features period rooms, site models, Armory, campground, research library, and museum shop. Provides information on California's role in the Civil War.
- South Carolina Confederate Museum Features collection of arms, artifacts and documents of the war period. Army and Navy are both represented. Includes hours and directions. Free admission. Located in Greenville.
- National Civil War Museum Features exhibits, research opportunities, upcoming events, and press releases. Harrisburg, PA.
- Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History Features museum collection, exhibits, visitor information, archives, membership news, and contact details. Kennesaw, GA.
- Confederate Memorial Hall Museum Features large collection of Confederate memorabilia exhibits, upcoming events, newsletter, Civil War artifacts, and contact information. New Orleans, LA.
- National Museum of Civil War Medicine Features exhibits and preservation of medical artifacts, manuscripts, books, documents, and other materials related to the war. Located in Frederick, Maryland.
- Old Court House Civil War Museum Features relics on display, exhibits, court house history, hours, and location directions. Winchester, VA.
- African American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation and Museum Museum program news, exhibit highlights, photos, historical resources, and teacher's corner. Washington D.C.
- Bardstown Civil War Museum Focuses mainly on the War of the Western States and displayed in geographical and chronological segments. Includes Pioneer Village and Women's Civil War Museum, slide show, schedule of events, hours, fees and directions. Located in Kentucky.
- Kennesaw Civil War Museum Exhibits "The General" locomotive engine from the Great Locomotive Chase of the Civil War. Features the story of Andrews Raiders in a multimedia presentation. Located in Georgia.
- Lone Jack Civil War Museum General information and location. Located in Missouri.
- Texas Civil War Museum History, visitor information, exhibits, and activities. Located in Fort Worth.
- The Battles for Chattanooga Museum History, battles, generals, general and visitor information, and directions. Located in Lookout Mountain, Tennessee.
- Confederate Memorial Museum & Cemetery Visitor information, directions, and calendar. Located in Atoka, Oklahoma.
- National Civil War Naval Museum Features the salvaged wrecks of the CSS Jackson, an ironclad ram and the CSS Chattahoochee, a wood sail and steam gunboat. Also on display are a collection of uniforms, weapons, models, ordnance and art. Located in Columbus, Georgia.
- American Civil War Museum General and visitor information with photos and newsletter. Located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
- The Missouri Civil War Museum Features museum's exhibits, photos, press room, newsletter, and contact information. Jefferson Barracks, MO.
- Virginia Military Institute Museum Archives and information about the over 1,900 VMI alumni of the "West Point of the South" of the Civil War era.
- The American Civil War Center Civil war museum depicting African American perspectives on the war that shaped our nation.
- Civil War Medical Museum at the Exchange Hotel Hotel history, images of several exhibits, photos of civil war re-enactments, visitor's information, and price list of items available in the museum store. Located in Gordonsville, Virginia.
- The Blue and Gray Museum General information with photos and images. Located in Georgia.
- Pamplin Historical Park National museum of the civil war soldier.
- Civil War Museum - Kenosha Contains exhibits, events, visitors guide, resources, and other information.
- Camp Moore Cemetery and Museum The only Confederate training camp still open to the public. Includes map of layout, hours of operation, reenactment and living history programs, details of Friends of Camp Moore and directions. Located in Tangipahoa, Louisiana.
- The Civil War Library and Museum General information, the collection, and exhibits. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- The Colonel Eli Lilly Civil War Museum Through exhibits, videos, and interactive computers, the museum helps visitors experience Indiana's role, from the homefront to the battlefront, in America's Civil War. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana.