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Fall in! It's time to learn a bit about how to research your military ancestors. I'll be looking through a number of American Conflicts and talking about some of the specific resources available for that conflict and probably sprinkling in some more broadly applicable military research tips. This week we talk about The Civil War
Links in this episode:
This Great Struggle by Stephen Woodworth
The organization and administration of the Union army, 1861-1865 / by Fred Albert Shannon v.1
The organization and administration of the Union army, 1861-1865 / by Fred Albert Shannon v.2
The Armies in Gray by Dan Fullerton
Fold3.com Civil War Collection
National Archives Civil War Collection
US Army Register of Enlistments (FamilySearch, Ancestry, Fold3)
Civil War era medical terms
Union Pension Records
Confederate Pension Records
1883 Pension Roll (Ancestry)
US Army Center of Military History
US Naval History and Heritage Command
American Battlefield Trust
USMA Digital History Center - Atlases
