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The Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations Not Raised by States and Territories Excepting the Veterans Reserve Corps and the U.S. Colored Troops have never been microfilmed. Included in these records are special units not raised by the states. The collection includes: | The Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations Not Raised by States and Territories Excepting the Veterans Reserve Corps and the U.S. Colored Troops have never been microfilmed. Included in these records are special units not raised by the states. The collection includes: | ||
:U.S. Sharp Shooters; Signal Corps; U.S. Volunteers; Pioneer Brigade (Army of the Cumberland); U.S. Veteran Volunteers, Engineers; U.S. Veteran Volunteers, Infantry; U.S. Volunteer Infantry; Confederate Prisoners of War who enlisted in the U.S. Army (Galvanized Yankees); brigade bands; Indian Home Guards; Mississippi Marine Brigade/Marine Regiment, U.S. Volunteers; enlisted men transferred to the Mississippi Flotilla, February 21, 22, and 23, 1862; Departmental Corps (Department of the Monongahela) ; Varner's Battalion of Infantry; and Captain Turners Company, Volunteer Pioneers. | |||
<br> '''Note''': The compiled service records of the 1st through 6th U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments (Galvanized Yankees) from this collection have been reproduced as microfilm publication M1017 (mentioned above). Three companies of engineers, Indian scouts, and infantry from the U.S. Volunteer Infantry that were not part of the six regiments were not included in M1017.<ref> United States. National Archives Trust Fund Board. ''Pamphlet Describing M1290: Alphabetical Card Name Indexes to the Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers who Served in Union Organizations not Raised by States or Territories, Excepting the Veterans Reserve Corps and the U.S. Colored Troops''. Washington, National Archives And Records Administration, 1988.</ref> | <br> '''Note''': The compiled service records of the 1st through 6th U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments (Galvanized Yankees) from this collection have been reproduced as microfilm publication M1017 (mentioned above). Three companies of engineers, Indian scouts, and infantry from the U.S. Volunteer Infantry that were not part of the six regiments were not included in M1017.<ref> United States. National Archives Trust Fund Board. ''Pamphlet Describing M1290: Alphabetical Card Name Indexes to the Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers who Served in Union Organizations not Raised by States or Territories, Excepting the Veterans Reserve Corps and the U.S. Colored Troops''. Washington, National Archives And Records Administration, 1988.</ref> | ||
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An index to these records is available: | An index to these records is available: | ||
:*''Alphabetical Card Name Indexes to the Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers who Served in Union Organizations not Raised by States or Territories, Excepting the Veterans Reserve Corps and the U.S. Colored Troops'' NARA M1290. ({{FSC|1604884|disp=FS Library 1604884–920}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/search?qt=worldcat_org_all&q=Indexes+to+compiled+service+records+of+volunteer+Union+soldiers+who+served+in+organizations+not+raised+by+states+or+territories#x0%253Abook%2Bx4%253Amicformat Worldcat]) ([http://www.fold3.com/title_804/miscellaneous_org_index_cards Fold3]) ($) | |||
==== Compiled Service Records of Individual States ==== | ==== Compiled Service Records of Individual States ==== | ||