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Seeking records of Civil War Soldier - History Hub

Once you get the regiments, you can search CWSS for both regiment name and soldier name simultaneously. That might be faster than trying to look ...

TeVA: Civil War Military Records - Tennessee Virtual Archive

To genealogists and historians, finding enough information to adequately rebuild an individual's military experience during the Civil War can sometimes be a ...

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

Discover your family's connection to the U.S. Civil War through this incredible collection of soldiers from both sides of the conflict. Find out essential ...

IARA: Military Records - Indiana State Archives - IN.gov

The primary resource for Indiana Civil War veterans is the Enrollment of Soldiers, Widows and Orphans, three statewide registrations of veterans and their ...

Unknown No More: Identifying A Civil War Soldier - NPR

Photo Mystery Solved, Then Doubted, Then Resolved, Thanks To Readers. In one striking photo, the man depicted has crazy sideburns, a steady ...

Civil War Records in the Archives - Library of Virginia

... soldiers through the neighborhood locating and destroying stores of liquor. Isbell also relates a humorous anecdote about a fellow soldier stealing what he ...

Military Records: Civil War - the Connecticut State Library LibGuides

Many Civil War records can also be found through the Fold3 website, including an index to United States Pension Files that are available at ...

How to Trace a Civil War Veteran Using Military Service Records at ...

Civil War pension files are by far the most personal of the military service records which are available at the National Archives for the ...

Military Service Records Research: Civil War Records

The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (CWSS) is a database containing information about the men who served in the Union and Confederate ...

How do I access Civil War records? How do i verify an ancester who ...

Once you've found your ancestor check out the National Archive's page on researching military service records. It's very helpful and will get ...

Researching Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors | Mass.gov

The State Library's collections contain many published local and general military histories, especially on the Civil War and WWI. Check out the library's online ...

Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls

The Civil War Soldiers' and Sailors' System (CWSS) is a database compiled by the National Park Service containing very basic facts about servicemen who served ...

How to Find Civil War Records with Brian Rhinehart - YouTube

I had the privilege of interviewing Brian Rhinehart, a professional genealogist, who researches U.S. Civil War records at the National ...

Research Guide: New York in the Civil War

If you cannot find information on a particular soldier after reviewing these resources, the best advice is to look for information on the unit where the soldier ...

South Central Pennsylvania Civil War Soldiers Database

Together with Dennis, we hope this will help people find their Civil War ancestors. Search the South Central Pennsylvania Civil War Soldier Database.

How to find the list of Civil War soldiers who fought for the ... - Quora

You might try the US Park Service's Civil War Soldier's & Sailors Data Base. If you have some basic bio information on your GG Grandfather, name ...

Guide To Finding Civil War Photographs

The single best source for Civil War photographs is the U.S. Library of Congress, which holds the core collections of original Civil War documentary ...

Online Civil War Indexes, Records and Rosters

Alternate versions of this database can be found at FamilySearch and Ancestry: United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865 (at FamilySearch/free with ...

Soldiers & Sailors Database - Civil War Research - Daniel Library

Use this database to search the name of your Civil War soldier. We recommend searching by their surname and then browsing the results.

11 Objects Carried by American Civil War Soldiers | HISTORY

The Civil War soldier carried his world with him. On the march, he had to carry everything he owned—his musket, ammunition, shelter, ...