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Researching Your Civil War 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!

  1. My Civil War Ancestry

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  1. AndyHall
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    How Not to Ancestry

    AndyHall, Sep 28, 2014 ... 13 14 15
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    Nathanb1
    Aug 14, 2017 at 6:09 PM
  2. M E Wolf
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    Helpful Online Research Search Links, O.R.'s, Dyer's, Fox, etc.

    M E Wolf, Jul 30, 2010 ... 2 3 4
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    randy596
    Mar 8, 2017
  3. Camille

    Help- records from field hospitals in 1862 Stones Ridge, Tn

    Camille, Aug 18, 2017 at 9:34 AM
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    Camille
    Aug 18, 2017 at 9:34 AM
  4. Moonshiner

    Isaac N Kimberlin

    Moonshiner, Apr 21, 2015
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    Michael Murphy
    Aug 17, 2017 at 11:35 AM
  5. DR_Hanna

    Private W R Smith CO B 3rd Batt Ala Infantry

    DR_Hanna, Aug 21, 2015
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    DR_Hanna
    Aug 17, 2017 at 5:17 AM
  6. J.B.

    Co. C , Hilliard's Legion; 5th Battalion Calvary Vols.

    J.B., Mar 13, 2015
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    speedylee
    Aug 17, 2017 at 12:24 AM
  7. Dedej

    Should Black Americans Consider Enslavers Their "Ancestors?"

    Dedej, Jul 31, 2017 ... 3 4 5
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    JPK Huson 1863
    Aug 16, 2017 at 6:25 AM
  8. Cracker Bushwhacker

    Missouri Confederate Genealogist recommendations

    Cracker Bushwhacker, Aug 14, 2017 at 2:45 PM ... 2
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    Booner
    Aug 15, 2017 at 9:10 PM
  9. Tennessee_Mountainman

    Information on my direct ancestor and his regiment

    Tennessee_Mountainman, Aug 14, 2017 at 9:34 PM
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    Tennessee_Mountainman
    Aug 15, 2017 at 7:22 PM
  10. fitzgerc

    WB Rogers and the 36th Massachusetts...continued

    fitzgerc, Aug 14, 2017 at 11:57 AM
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    fitzgerc
    Aug 14, 2017 at 11:57 AM
  11. Stiles/Akin

    GRAVE MATTERS

    Stiles/Akin, Jul 14, 2017 ... 2
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    christian soldier
    Aug 14, 2017 at 2:45 AM
  12. dadndaughter

    Finding Ira Henderson

    dadndaughter, Aug 5, 2013
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    OhioatPerryville
    Aug 13, 2017 at 7:49 AM
  13. Nathanb1

    A Yankee Train Robber!

    Nathanb1, Aug 6, 2017
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    JPK Huson 1863
    Aug 10, 2017
  14. MattL

    Wanted: William C Thomas 11th Georgia Infantry Co. C

    MattL, Aug 24, 2015
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    MattL
    Aug 9, 2017
  15. Nathanb1

    Gilbert Jerome, Pvt., Co. H, 146th Regt. Illinois Infantry

    Nathanb1, Jan 24, 2011
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    mofederal
    Aug 6, 2017
  16. Stiles/Akin

    CSU Civil War archives of General Henry Benning goes digital

    Stiles/Akin, Aug 6, 2017
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    Stiles/Akin
    Aug 6, 2017
  17. Rio Bravo

    How far back can you trace your Ancestry?

    Rio Bravo, Feb 6, 2017 ... 2 3 4
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    Gladys Hodge Sherrer
    Aug 6, 2017
  18. CivilWarFamilySeeker

    Company F, Ohio 115th Infantry Regiment

    CivilWarFamilySeeker, Jul 7, 2013
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    timbrookes
    Aug 5, 2017
  19. Freddy

    Diary of Sergeant Henry W. Tisdale, 35th MA Volunteer Infantry, 1862-1865

    Freddy, Jul 10, 2017
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    JOHN42768
    Aug 4, 2017
  20. bensearch

    What might this civilian pass have been for?

    bensearch, Aug 2, 2017
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    bensearch
    Aug 2, 2017
  21. 7th Wisconsin

    Trying to find out if my relative fought at Gettysburg after being wounded at Chancellorsville ?

    7th Wisconsin, Jul 9, 2017
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    connecticut yankee
    Aug 2, 2017
  22. rickvox79

    Eli Dean, 56th Ohio Infantry, Co H

    rickvox79, Aug 1, 2017
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    57th Indiana Infantry
    Aug 1, 2017
  23. Robert Gray

    2nd Ohio Heavy Artillery

    Robert Gray, Mar 8, 2017
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    JOHN42768
    Jul 29, 2017
  24. John Hartwell

    Confederate brothers from Maine

    John Hartwell, Aug 7, 2013
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    RobertP
    Jul 29, 2017
  25. TomL

    A Canadian Civil War ancestor

    TomL, Jul 28, 2017
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    WJC
    Jul 28, 2017
  26. urbyman

    A little puzzled about my ancestors CW record.

    urbyman, Jul 27, 2017
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    urbyman
    Jul 28, 2017
  27. connecticut yankee

    Help needed---Soldier in 21st CT. Vol. Infantry

    connecticut yankee, Jul 25, 2017
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    connecticut yankee
    Jul 27, 2017
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