Researching Civil War Records & Ancestry

Do you have a distant relative who fought in the Civil War? Would you like to find out if you do? This is the discussion for you!

My Civil War Ancestry

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AndyHall
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How Not to Ancestry
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Helpful Online Research Search Links, O.R.'s, Dyer's, Fox, etc.
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General John Buford jr. Genealogy Rock Island/Galena IL 1848-1853
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Question about Confederate hospitals
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Celebrities With Civil War Ancestors
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General Butler
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Greetings! 11th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment - Photos, suggestions, please!
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Badgercwcollector
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Is this soldier my ancestor? (Northern Alabama)
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lupaglupa
Who's your ancestor? (And does it matter?)
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54th Virginia Reb
My Civil War Ancestors List
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DixieRifles
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John Wesley Hensley, 30th Battalion Virginia Sharpshooters/USS Kearsarge
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genishann
James Walters 16th Pa Cavalry, Company D, how do I find out where he was in prison?
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genishann
WestCoastSB
Samuel Bell Wright, 14th Virginia Cavalry, Co. E
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WestCoastSB
east tennessee roots
3 Land Brothers Born In Kentucky, Two Yanks & 1 Reb
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east tennessee roots
genishann
New to CWT and hoping for some more info on my GGG- PA 16th cavalry, 161 volunteers Co D
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Seeking Information On The Missing
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Fairfield
Bruce Vail
Seeking info Robert Charles Johnson (1826-1894)
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digne
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Another ancestor that I am searching for info on...
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Any English teachers out there?
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LSBusch
Minie ball
Looking for whatever info I can find on an ancestor
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Have you ever went to visit where your Civil War ancestor lived?
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SeaTurtle
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How many veterans lied about their service?
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General Casey
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Is it just me...problem with NPS database.
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duke4172
Edgard Calvin Ellington
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Freedmen's Bureau Records released
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Capt. Covar, 7th SC Infantry
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List of New Jersey Soldiers Killed at Battle of Gettysburg
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Shot in the dark
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Civil War Ancestry Coincidence
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A. Roy
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A Tool To Organize Your CW Ancestors and Research in One Place
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LSBusch
New--digitized Civil War maps from Army Corps of Engineers
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LSBusch
Virginia Dave
Libby Prison Inmates
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What regiment was this man in?
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