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==== Navy Records ==== | ==== Navy Records ==== | ||
===== Chronology ===== | ===== Disapproved Pension Applications ===== | ||
*''Case Files of Disapproved Pension Applications of Widows and Other Dependents of Civil War and Later Navy Veterans (Navy Widows Originals), 1861-1910''. Washington, D.C. : The National Archives, 1986? | |||
:*"The pension applications of widows or dependents include names, ages, residences, and dates and places of birth, marriage, and death...In addition, information about naval commands with which the veteran served, details of battles and campaigns, and activities of individuals may be obtained from application statements, from affidavits of witnesses, and from other documents submitted as proof of service...Furloughs, passes, pay receipts, enlistment papers, discharges, and other records are found in some of the files..." | |||
:*"Each pension application file" is on one or more separate microfiche. "The records are arranged numerically by application or file number. | |||
:*A typical Navy widow's or dependent's disapproved pension application file includes an application; a brief of the case prepared by the Bureau of Pensions; a statement of service supplied by the Navy Department and/or certified copies of the veteran's service record provided by State officials; documentary evidence of service, such as commissions or discharge certificates; affidavits or written declarations made by the widow, dependents, physicians, other veterans, and other persons having knowledge of the facts... --Introduction | |||
:*On 7,034 FHL microfiche starting with {{FHL|452487|item|disp=fiche 6333805}} which is an index. | |||
===== Chronology ===== | |||
*Navy Department. Naval History Division, compiler. ''Civil War Naval Chronology''. 6 parts. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1961–65. {{FHL|588648|item|disp=FHL film 1550320}}. A chronological listing of the naval war and important events. <br> | *Navy Department. Naval History Division, compiler. ''Civil War Naval Chronology''. 6 parts. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1961–65. {{FHL|588648|item|disp=FHL film 1550320}}. A chronological listing of the naval war and important events. <br> | ||
===== Ships ===== | ===== Ships ===== | ||
*Silverstone, Paul H. ''Warships of the Civil War Navies''. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1989. {{FHL|493772|item|disp=FHL book 973 M2sil}}. Gives brief service histories of naval vessels and includes many photographs of naval ships. <br> | *Silverstone, Paul H. ''Warships of the Civil War Navies''. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1989. {{FHL|493772|item|disp=FHL book 973 M2sil}}. Gives brief service histories of naval vessels and includes many photographs of naval ships. <br> | ||
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*Aimone, Alan C., and Barbara A. Aimone. ''User’s Guide to the Official Records of the American Civil War.'' Shippinsburg, Pennsylvania: White Maine Publishing, 1993. {{FHL|393597|item|disp=FHL book 973 M29ua}}. Provides a history of the compilation of the official records. | *Aimone, Alan C., and Barbara A. Aimone. ''User’s Guide to the Official Records of the American Civil War.'' Shippinsburg, Pennsylvania: White Maine Publishing, 1993. {{FHL|393597|item|disp=FHL book 973 M29ua}}. Provides a history of the compilation of the official records. | ||
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==== Logbooks ==== | ==== Logbooks ==== | ||