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Did Civil War Soldiers Have PTSD? - Smithsonian Magazine

PTSD didn't enter the medical lexicon until 1980, but its symptoms—including flashbacks, panic attacks, insomnia and suicidal thoughts—turn up frequently among ...

IHB: Hoosier Soldiers in the Civil War - IN.gov

It had its origins on December 3, 1863, when the Indiana Adjutant General issued a general order to enlist Indiana's first black soldiers. The troops trained at ...

Civil War Soldier's Experience | University of Pittsburgh Library System

This lesson deals with the ways soldiers affected and were affected by the American Civil War. Lesson Length 1-2 Class Periods

National Park Civil War Series: The Civil War's Common Soldier

In 1861 tens of thousands of American youths on both sides rushed to answer the call to arms. They became soldiers because they had been caught up in the ...

U.S. Civil War Soldiers 1861-1865 | findmypast.com

This incredible collection of soldiers from both sides of the conflict. Find out essential information about their service, including their regiment, rank, and ...

Military Records at the Library and Archives | Tennessee Secretary ...

Civil War: Confederate Soldiers' Home Applications & Ledgers. The Tennessee Confederate Soldiers' Home Applications contain information about the soldier's war ...

Kids in the Civil War | American Experience | Official Site - PBS

As many as 20% of Civil War soldiers were younger than 18. That was the minimum recruiting age for Union soldiers, but many people willingly overlooked the law.

Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls

The database contains information about over 285,000 soldiers from Illinois who served in the Union Army during the War of the Rebellion. Each entry includes ...

Researching Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors | Mass.gov

Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors & Marines of the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. Civil War Soldier Image. Sergeant Andrew Jackson Smith (from the Col. Alfred S.

The Civil War (1861-1865) | Minnesota Historical Society

When the Civil War began on April 12, 1861, Minnesota's governor, Alexander Ramsey, was in Washington, D.C. Ramsey immediately promised President Lincoln a ...

The Civil War - National Guard

Approximately 73,000 Mainers entered the U.S. Army and Navy during the Civil War out of a population of 628,279 (1860 Census). The state of Maine would have an ...

Daily Life of a Civil War Soldier | United States History I

Daily life for a Civil War soldier was one of routine. A typical day began around six in the morning and involved drill, marching, lunch break, and more ...

The Common Soldier - Pamplin Historical Park

Nearly 3,000,0000 Americans served in the Union and Confederate armies during the Civil War. The overwhelming majority of these men (and all of the women) ...

Civil War Records - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Civil War Pension files for soldiers from all states, including Pennsylvania, are located at the National Archives(opens in a new tab). Searching for an ...

The Civil War - State of Michigan

During the war, Michigan furnished more than 30 regiments of infantry (including the First Colored, 102nd United States, Infantry), a regiment of engineers and ...

Soldier Gear: The Civil War in Four Minutes - YouTube

Haversacks, canteens, ammunition, knapsacks, caps, coats, shirts, wool pants, shoes and of course, a musket. Civil War soldiers on both the ...

Missouri Digital Heritage : Soldiers' Records: War of 1812 - World ...

The bulk of the service cards, over 380,000 of them, record the fractured history of Missouri during the bloodiest of all American wars - the Civil War. The ...

Black Civil War Soldiers ‑ Facts, Death Toll & Enlistment | HISTORY

Sixteen Black soldiers won the Congressional Medal of Honor for their brave service in the Civil War.

Civil War Master list.xls - Rochester Public Library

... soldiers of death of President Lincoln, rebel prisoners being returned. "G. B." aka George Breck. N/A. N/A. N/A. Reynold's Batt. May. 17. 1865 UA. 2-3. G. B. ...