Tracing Your Civil War Ancestor

Ordering Compiled Service Records From The Internet

National Archives

http://www.archives.gov/index.html

https://eservices.archives.gov/orderonline/start.swe?SWECmd=Start

Broadfoot Publishing

www.broadfootpublishing.com

http://www.soldiersearch.com/index.html

Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System

http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/

Civil War Research at the Library of Virginia

Library of Virginia Home Page

http://www.lva.lib.va.us/

Pension Records

http://ajax.lva.lib.va.us/F/?func=file&file_name=find-b-clas10&local_base=CLAS10

Disability Records

http://ajax.lva.lib.va.us/F/?func=file&file_name=find-b-clas11&local_base=CLAS11

Lee Home Applications

http://ajax.lva.lib.va.us/F/?func=file&file_name=find-b-clas16&local_base=clas16

Index To Virginia Confederate Rosters

http://ajax.lva.lib.va.us/F/?func=file&file_name=find-b-clas31&local_base=CLAS31

Using Virginia Civil War Records

http://www.lva.lib.va.us/whatwehave/mil/rn14_usingcivwar.htm

Civil War Manuscript Collections

http://lvaimage.lib.va.us/collections/CW.htm

Confederate Navy

http://www.lva.lib.va.us/whatwehave/mil/CN.html

Selected Civil War Resources

http://www.lva.lib.va.us/whatwehave/notes/CivilWarbib.pdf

Index to Confederate Veteran Magazine

http://ajax.lva.lib.va.us/F/?func=file&file_name=find-b-clas65&local_base=CLAS65

Museum of the Confederacy

http://www.moc.org /

http://www.moc.org/edrese.htm

Virginia Historical Society

http://www.vahistorical.org

Virginia Historical Society Civil War Research

http://www.vahistorical.org/research/cw_history.htm

Virginia Heritage Guide to Manuscripts

http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/cgi-bin/eadform.pl

Virginia Tech Special Collections

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/civwar/guidecw.htm

Official Records Online

http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/moa/moa_browse.html

Genealogy Websites

Cyndi's List www.cyndislist.com

Genealogy Homepage www.genhomepage.com

Genealogy Toolbox http://genealogy.tbox.com/genealogy/html

Rootsweb www.rootsweb.com

USGenWeb www.usgenweb.org

Surname Web www.surnameweb.org

Ancestry www.ancestry.com

Surname Origins www.clanhuston.com/name/name.htm

Social Security Deaths www.ancestry.com/sadi/

Genforum http://genforum.familytreemaker.com

Family Search www.familysearch.org

All The Web www.ussc.alltheweb.com

Gen Swap www.genswap.com/online.html

Brother's Keeper Software http://www.bkwin.net

Gen-Serv http://www.genserv.com/

Gen-Circles http://www.gencircles.com/

Rootsweb http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/

Census Tools http://censustools.com/

United Kingdom Genealogy http://www.ukgenealogy.co.uk/

Virginia Gen Exchange http://www.genexchange.org/state.php?state=va

Distant Cousin www.distantcousin.com

Common English Surnames www.statistics.gov.uk/themes/compendia_reference/Articles/surnames.asp

Surname Origins www.digiserve.com/heraldry/surnames.htm

Surnames www.surnameweb.com

Gengateway www.gengateway.com

Cousin Connect www.cousinconnect.com

GenForum www.genforum.com

Tips For Cemetery Visits www.ancestry.com/library/view/news/tip/4807.asp

Vital Records www.vitalrec.com

Genealogy Fun Stuff www.funstuffforgenealogists.com

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