Friday, April 8, 2011

Free Civil War Records (for a limited time)

Check it out!  Footnote.com is offering free access to records in their Civil War collection until April 14th.

According to the site:

What is this collection?

Compiled service records of Confederate soldiers labeled with each soldier's name, rank, and unit, with links to revealing documents about each soldier. Collections include records for soldiers from over 50 territories and states.

What can I find?
  • Returns, rosters, payrolls, appointment books, hospital registers
  • Union prison registers and rolls
  • Parole rolls
  • Inspection reports
  • Originals of any papers relating solely to a particular soldier
  • Military unit

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