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First guide to civil war genealogy and research
Title:
First guide to civil war genealogy and research
Author:
Post, Gerald R. (Gerald Robert), 1934-
Edition:
Third edition.
Publication Information:
[Bloomington, IN] : Trafford Pub, [2010]

©2010
Physical Description:
vii, 82 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction -- "Quick start" using the Internet -- Civil War resources available on the Internet -- Some personal experiences using Civil War records -- How Civil War units were raised and organized -- Overview of Civil war records -- Information from the National Archives (Union records, Confederate records, Census records) -- Information from state archives -- Information from other sources -- The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database -- Using DNA to find your Civil War ancestors -- Table 1. Microfilmed indexes to compiled service records for Union soldiers -- Table 2. Microfilmed compiled services records for Union soldiers from southern states -- Table 3. Microfilmed indexes and compiled services records for Confederates -- Table 4. Addresses for the National Archives and branches -- Table 4. Addresses for State Archives -- Table 5. Addresses for additional information.
ISBN:
9781426920486
Format :
Book