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'''[[United States Genealogy|United States]]''' | '''[[United States Genealogy|United States]]''' | ||
{{US NARA HR Infobox | {{US NARA HR Infobox | ||
|CID=CID1932377 | |CID=CID1932377 | ||
|title=United States Civil War Records of Confederate Nonregiment Soldiers, 1861-1865 | |title=United States Civil, War Records of Confederate Nonregiment Soldiers, 1861-1865 | ||
|location=United States | |location=United States | ||
| LOC_01 = | | LOC_01 = | ||
| LOC_02 = | | LOC_02 = | ||
| LOC_03 = | | LOC_03 = | ||
| record_type = Military Service Records | | record_type = [https://www.archives.gov/research/military/army/compiled-military-service-records Compiled Military Service Records] | ||
| record_group_nr = 109 | | record_group_nr = 109 | ||
| record_group_title = War Department Collection of Confederate Records | | record_group_title = War Department Collection of Confederate Records | ||
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| alt_flag = US_33_Star_Fort_Sumter_Flag.jpg | | alt_flag = US_33_Star_Fort_Sumter_Flag.jpg | ||
| alt_flag_desc = Civil War flag 1861 (33 stars) | | alt_flag_desc = Civil War flag 1861 (33 stars) | ||
| micro_pub_nr = | | micro_pub_nr = M331 | ||
| micro_pub_title = | | micro_pub_title = {{FSC|287336|item|disp=Compiled service records of Confederate general and staff officers and nonregimental enlisted men}} | ||
| micro_pub_rolls = | | micro_pub_rolls = | ||
| micro_pub_nr_02 = | | micro_pub_nr_02 = | ||
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| FS_URL_01 = [[GuidedResearch:United States|United States Guided Research]] | | FS_URL_01 = [[GuidedResearch:United States|United States Guided Research]] | ||
| FS_URL_02 = [[United States Record Finder]] | | FS_URL_02 = [[United States Record Finder]] | ||
| FS_URL_03 = [[United States | | FS_URL_03 = [[United States Research Tips and Strategies]] | ||
| FS_URL_04 = [[Begin a search for confederate records]] | | FS_URL_04 = [[Begin a search for confederate records]] | ||
| FS_URL_05 = [[Locating a Confederate Civil War Soldier (1861–1865)]] | | FS_URL_05 = [[Locating a Confederate Civil War Soldier (1861–1865)]] | ||
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| RW_URL_01 = [http://www.civilwarsoldiersearch.com/confederate-service-records.html Civil War Soldier Search] - Confederate Service Records | | RW_URL_01 = [http://www.civilwarsoldiersearch.com/confederate-service-records.html Civil War Soldier Search] - Confederate Service Records | ||
| RW_URL_02 = [ | | RW_URL_02 = [https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors-database.htm Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] | ||
| RW_URL_03 = [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] ($) - Searchable Civil War service records | | RW_URL_03 = [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry] ($) - Searchable Civil War service records | ||
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== What is in This Collection? == | == What is in This Collection? == | ||
The collection consists of Confederate service records of '''general and staff officers and non-regimental enlisted men''' who did not serve in any particular regiment, company, or special corps. The records include abstracts of entries relating to the soldier as found in the following original records: | The collection consists of Confederate service records of '''general and staff officers and non-regimental enlisted men''' who did not serve in any particular regiment, company, or special corps. The records include abstracts of entries relating to the soldier as found in the following original records: | ||
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*Muster rolls | *Muster rolls | ||
*Returns | *Returns | ||
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*Parole rolls | *Parole rolls | ||
*Inspection reports | *Inspection reports | ||
}} | |||
The collection is alphabetically arranged by surname. This collection is a part of RG 109, War Department Collection of Confederate Records and is National Archive Microfilm Publication M331. Index courtesy of [http://www.fold3.com Fold3] (Previously known as Footnote.com). The records cover the years 1861 to 1865. The information in this index is quite reliable. However, keep in mind that even though this index is very accurate it still may contain inaccuracies, such as altered spellings or misinterpretations. | The collection is alphabetically arranged by surname. This collection is a part of RG 109, War Department Collection of Confederate Records and is National Archive Microfilm Publication M331. Index courtesy of [http://www.fold3.com Fold3] (Previously known as Footnote.com). The records cover the years 1861 to 1865. The information in this index is quite reliable. However, keep in mind that even though this index is very accurate it still may contain inaccuracies, such as altered spellings or misinterpretations. | ||
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*A card (or cards) with abstracts of entries from original muster rolls, returns, rosters, payrolls, appointment books, hospital registers, Union prison registers and rolls, parole rolls, and inspection reports | *A card (or cards) with abstracts of entries from original muster rolls, returns, rosters, payrolls, appointment books, hospital registers, Union prison registers and rolls, parole rolls, and inspection reports | ||
*The originals of any papers relating only to the particular soldier | *The originals of any papers relating only to the particular soldier | ||
=== Image Visibility === | |||
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=== Index and Image Visibility === | |||
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? == | == What Can These Records Tell Me? == | ||
The following information may be found in these records: | The following information may be found in these records: | ||
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*Jacket name | *Jacket name | ||
*Soldier’s full name | *Soldier’s full name | ||
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*Type of records in file | *Type of records in file | ||
*NARA publication number, title, and roll number | *NARA publication number, title, and roll number | ||
}} | |||
== How Do I Search This Collection? == | == How Do I Search This Collection? == | ||
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: | Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know: | ||
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== What Do I Do Next? == | == What Do I Do Next? == | ||
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | === I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Add any new information to your records | |||
*Use the estimated age to calculate a birth date | *Use the estimated age to calculate a birth date | ||
*Use the age and location of the military unit to find the soldier’s family in census, church, and land records | *Use the age and location of the military unit to find the soldier’s family in census, church, and land records | ||
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*Try alternative search methods such as only filling in the surname search box (or the given name search box) on the landing page leaving the other box empty and then click on search. This should return a list of everyone with that particular name. You could then browse the list for individuals that may be your ancestor | *Try alternative search methods such as only filling in the surname search box (or the given name search box) on the landing page leaving the other box empty and then click on search. This should return a list of everyone with that particular name. You could then browse the list for individuals that may be your ancestor | ||
=== Research Helps === | === Research Helps === | ||
The following articles will help you | The following articles will help you research your family in [[United States Genealogy|the United States]]. | ||
* [[US Military Basic Search Strategies]] | * [[US Military Basic Search Strategies]] | ||
* [[Beginning Research in United States Military Records]] | * [[Beginning Research in United States Military Records]] | ||
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* [[GuidedResearch:United States|United States Guided Research]] | * [[GuidedResearch:United States|United States Guided Research]] | ||
* [[United States Record Finder]] | * [[United States Record Finder]] | ||
* [[United States Research Tips and Strategies| | * [[United States Research Tips and Strategies]] | ||
== Other FamilySearch Collections == | |||
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research. | |||
=== FamilySearch Catalog === | |||
*{{FSC|287336|item|disp=Compiled service records of Confederate general and staff officers and nonregimental enlisted men, NARA publication, M331}} | |||
*{{FSC|2329006|item|disp=James C. Neagles, ''Confederate research sources : a guide to archive collections'' 2nd ed. Ancestry Publishing, c1997 FS Library 973A3ne 1997}} | |||
=== FamilySearch Historical Records === | |||
*{{RecordSearch|2145147|United States Confederate Officers Card Index, 1861-1865}} | |||
=== FamilySearch Digital Library === | |||
*{{FSC|151910|item|disp=''Army regulations, adopted for the use of the Army of the Confederate States ..'' Richmond, Virginia : West & Johnson, 1861}} | |||
== Citing This Collection == | == Citing This Collection == | ||
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | ||
{{ | {{Collection citation}} | ||
{{Record_Citation}} | {{Record_Citation}} | ||
[[Category:NARA_Military_Records]] | [[Category:NARA_Military_Records]] | ||
[[pt:Estados Unidos, Registros da Guerra Civil de Soldados Confederados Não-Regimentais (Registros Históricos do FamilySearch)]] | [[pt:Estados Unidos, Registros da Guerra Civil de Soldados Confederados Não-Regimentais (Registros Históricos do FamilySearch)]] | ||
[[Category:Civil War, 1861-1865]] | [[Category:Civil War, 1861-1865]] | ||