Records Temporarily Unavailable
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Attention Researchers:
Access to some records in RG 110 (Civil War) will temporarily be unavailable during their relocation from the National Archives Building in Washington, DC, to NARA's regional locations beginning August 11, 2008. The records will reopen for public access at the regional locations on December 8, 2008.
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See also our Eyewitness exhibit, Lt. Thomas O. Selfridge, Jr. - Sinking of the USS Cumberland, 1862
National Archives Documents Available on Footnote.com
The National Archives and Footnote.com are working as partners to bring increased access to National Archives holdings. This includes the name index to the Civil War and
Later Pension Files, with over 3 million entries, the
Mathew B. Brady Collection of Civil War photographs, and records of the Southern Claims Commission.
Visit us and access these documents free of charge in our Research Rooms nationwide and in the Presidential libraries.
Research in Military Records: Civil War
- Civil
War Photographs
- Civil War Records, broad overview of the records,
where to find them, and more.
- Civil War and Later Navy Personnel Records, an article in Prologue magazine
- Selected Civil War Records Online, through the Archival Research Catalog (ARC)
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Union Army
- Civil War Soldiers and
Veterans Buried in Mexico
- Civil War Draft
Records, an article in Prologue magazine
- Civil War Soldiers and
Veterans Buried in Mexico
- Civil War
Union Court-Martial Case Files, an article in Prologue magazine
- Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers from
Pennsylvania (August Sungrist through Isaac Sweeney)
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Leavenworth
Soldiers Home, Leavenworth, Kansas, ca. 1885 - ca. 1933,
Sample Case Files of Veterans Temporarily at the Branch
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Leavenworth
Soldiers Home, Leavenworth, Kansas, ca. 1885 - ca. 1933,
Sample Case Files of Veterans
- National Museum of Civil
War Medicine Online Exhibit Hall
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Sawtelle Disabled Veterans Home Case Files, Los Angeles, 1888-1933
- Wagonmasters Serving the Union During the Civil War
- Civil War Soldiers and
Veterans Buried in Mexico
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Confederate Army
- Researching Confederate Marines in the Civil War, an article in Prologue magazine
- Confederate Medical Personnel, an article in Prologue magazine
- Confederate Pension
Records
- Researching Confederate Marines in the Civil War, an article in Prologue magazine
- More Civil War links from the
Archives Library Information Center