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=== Sources and Resources  ===
=== Sources and Resources  ===


Soldiers from Georgia served in both the Union and the Confederate Armies. Indexes and the compiled military service records are available at the Family History Library and the National Archives.  
Soldiers from Georgia served in both the Union and the Confederate Armies. Indexes and the compiled military service records are available at the FamilySearch Library and the National Archives.  


*Ledford, Karen Ann Thompson. These Men Wore Grey Genealogical, Military, and Interment Records of Confederate Soldiers. (Toccoa, Georgia : K.T. Ledford, c1998-c2001), 7 Volumes. Each volume contains bibliographical references and full-name index. Contents: v. 1. Franklin County -- v. 2. Habersham County --v. 3. Stephens County -- v. 4. Rabun County --v. 5. White County -- v. 6. Banks County -- v. 7. Jackson County. Book found at {{FSC|828181|title-id|disp=FS Library 975.8 V3L}} and [http://tinyurl.com/3lp8ru8 Other Libraries.]
*Ledford, Karen Ann Thompson. These Men Wore Grey Genealogical, Military, and Interment Records of Confederate Soldiers. (Toccoa, Georgia : K.T. Ledford, c1998-c2001), 7 Volumes. Each volume contains bibliographical references and full-name index. Contents: v. 1. Franklin County -- v. 2. Habersham County --v. 3. Stephens County -- v. 4. Rabun County --v. 5. White County -- v. 6. Banks County -- v. 7. Jackson County. Book found at {{FSC|828181|title-id|disp=FS Library 975.8 V3L}} and [http://tinyurl.com/3lp8ru8 Other Libraries.]
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The indexed original pension documents are available online at the Georgia Department of Archives and History (Virtual Vault) as [http://cdm.sos.state.ga.us:2011/cdm/landingpage/collection/TestApps Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960] and [http://cdm.sos.state.ga.us:2011/cdm/landingpage/collection/pension Confederate Pension Application Supplements, 1879-1960.](links accessed February 1, 2014)<br>
The indexed original pension documents are available online at the Georgia Department of Archives and History (Virtual Vault) as [http://cdm.sos.state.ga.us:2011/cdm/landingpage/collection/TestApps Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960] and [http://cdm.sos.state.ga.us:2011/cdm/landingpage/collection/pension Confederate Pension Application Supplements, 1879-1960.](links accessed February 1, 2014)<br>


The Family History Library  
The FamilySearch Library  


*Georgia Confederate pension records are indexed by the soldier's last name. (FS Library microfilms {{FSC|283808|title-id|disp=1493047---}} )  
*Georgia Confederate pension records are indexed by the soldier's last name. (FS Library microfilms {{FSC|283808|title-id|disp=1493047---}} )  
*Pension records for Confederate veterans are arranged by counties and are at the Family History Library on 634 films. (FS Library microfilms {{FSC|283808|title-id|disp=315678—)}}
*Pension records for Confederate veterans are arranged by counties and are at the FamilySearch Library on 634 films. (FS Library microfilms {{FSC|283808|title-id|disp=315678—)}}


===== Enlistment Oaths and Discharges  =====
===== Enlistment Oaths and Discharges  =====
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A national cemetery in Sumter County is the burial place of over 12,000 Union soldiers who died while prisoners at [http://www.nps.gov/ande/index.htm Andersonville], Georgia.  
A national cemetery in Sumter County is the burial place of over 12,000 Union soldiers who died while prisoners at [http://www.nps.gov/ande/index.htm Andersonville], Georgia.  


*A published cemetery list is United States Quartermaster's Department, ''Roll of Honor'', Volume 3. (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1866; Family History Library {{FSC|200058|title-id|disp=book 973 B4 v.3; microfilm 908229 item 2}}).
*A published cemetery list is United States Quartermaster's Department, ''Roll of Honor'', Volume 3. (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1866; FamilySearch Library {{FSC|200058|title-id|disp=book 973 B4 v.3; microfilm 908229 item 2}}).


===== Service Records  =====
===== Service Records  =====
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