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Soldiers. Search the service records of over 6 million men, blue and gray, who served in the Civil War. Sailors. See a list of 18,000 African American sailors that served in the Civil War. Regiments. Search unit histories of over 4,000 Union and Confederate regiments. Cemeteries.
Please note that the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System contains just an index of the men who served in the Civil War with only rudimentary information from the service records (including name, rank and unit in which they served).
The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System is a publicly available website providing record lookup capability on individuals who served during the United States Civil War. Every soldier who participated, from either the Union or the Confederacy, should have a record on this website.
Civil War Soldiers. The original service records of Union and Confederate Civil War Soldiers and the pension records of Union veterans are maintained at the National Archives Building in Washington, DC, where they are available for research to anyone at least age 16.
Use this database to search the name of your Civil War soldier. We recommend searching by their surname and then browsing the results, as many soldiers have initials listed instead of their full first name. This database is very thorough, and includes over 6 million names.
Index of soldiers who served in the Civil War, 1861-1865 culled from 6.3 million soldier records in the General Index Cards to the Compiled Military Service Records in the National Archives. This index was a joint project of the U.S. National Park Service, the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS), and the Genealogical Society of Utah (GSU).
This database contains the names of approximately 6.3 million soldiers who served in the American Civil War. In addition to their names, information that may be listed for each soldier includes: * Side (Union or Confederate)
The Soldiers and Sailors Database, a database by the National Park Service, is a great resource for finding men who served in the Confederate or Union armies during the American Civil War. There are also links to information on stories, people, places, collections, preservation, facts, and the Maryland campaign.
This index was culled from 6.3 million soldier records from the individual state index cards to the Compiled Military Service Records in the National Archives. This index was a joint project of the U.S. National Park Service, the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS), and the Genealogical Society of Utah (GSU).
One of the most consistently useful online research tools available for Civil War folks is the National Park Service's Civil War Soldiers & Sailors (CWSS) database. It has a number of features, but the most important is the database of soldier's names and units, which can be searched a number of ways. If you're looking….