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Listed below are the service records of former Confederates or "Galvanized Yankees" who enlisted in the Union from prison camps:  
Listed below are the service records of former Confederates or "Galvanized Yankees" who enlisted in the Union from prison camps:  


*Compiled service records of former Confederate soldiers who served in the 1st through 6th U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments, 1864-1866. NARA M1017. ({{FHL|1315687|disp=FHL films 1315687–751}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20324897 Worldcat]) ([http://www.fold3.com/title_45/civil_war_soldiers_union_csa Fold3]) ($) ({{RecordSearch|1932430|FamilySearch}}).
*Compiled service records of former Confederate soldiers who served in the 1st through 6th U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments, 1864-1866. NARA M1017. ({{FHL|1315687|disp=FS Library films 1315687–751}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20324897 Worldcat]) ([http://www.fold3.com/title_45/civil_war_soldiers_union_csa Fold3]) ($) ({{RecordSearch|1932430|FamilySearch}}).


See the official NARA pamphlet explaining the service records of the "Galvanized Yankees" at [http://www.fold3.com/pdf/M1017.pdf M1017.pdf].
See the official NARA pamphlet explaining the service records of the "Galvanized Yankees" at [http://www.fold3.com/pdf/M1017.pdf M1017.pdf].
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An index to these records is available:  
An index to these records is available:  


*''Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in the Veteran Reserve Corps'' NARA M636. ({{FHL|1205358|disp=FHL 1205358–83}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/425784362 Worldcat]) ([http://www.fold3.com/title_803/veteran_reserve_corps_index_cards Fold3]) ($)
*''Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in the Veteran Reserve Corps'' NARA M636. ({{FHL|1205358|disp=FS Library 1205358–83}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/425784362 Worldcat]) ([http://www.fold3.com/title_803/veteran_reserve_corps_index_cards Fold3]) ($)


==== Compiled Service Records of Other Units  ====
==== Compiled Service Records of Other Units  ====
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An index for Union soldiers that served in the U.S. Colored Troops is:  
An index for Union soldiers that served in the U.S. Colored Troops is:  


*''Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served with United States Colored Troops'' National Archives Microfilm Publication M589. ({{FHL|1266617|disp=FHL 1266617–43}} and {{FHL|1266546|disp=FHL 1266546–616}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15038369 Worldcat]) Covers many former slaves from the South as well as free African‑Americans who served in the Union Army between 1863 and 1865.
*''Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served with United States Colored Troops'' National Archives Microfilm Publication M589. ({{FHL|1266617|disp=FS Library 1266617–43}} and {{FHL|1266546|disp=FS Library 1266546–616}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15038369 Worldcat]) Covers many former slaves from the South as well as free African‑Americans who served in the Union Army between 1863 and 1865.


To order compiled military service records from the [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]] see [[Requesting copies of Civil War service and pension records]]. To order a service record you must have the soldier's name, rank and unit number.
To order compiled military service records from the [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]] see [[Requesting copies of Civil War service and pension records]]. To order a service record you must have the soldier's name, rank and unit number.
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An index to sailors who enlisted between 1861 and 1865 is listed below:  
An index to sailors who enlisted between 1861 and 1865 is listed below:  


*Index to Rendezvous Reports during the Civil War 1861–1865 (NARA T1099) ({{FHL|1570558|disp=FHL 1570558-88}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33666321 Worldcat])
*Index to Rendezvous Reports during the Civil War 1861–1865 (NARA T1099) ({{FHL|1570558|disp=FS Library 1570558-88}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33666321 Worldcat])


=== Other Records  ===
=== Other Records  ===
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'''Related Books'''  
'''Related Books'''  


*''Preliminary Inventory of the Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel. PI 123'' compiled by Virgil E. Baugh ({{FHL|973 A3bv|disp=FHL 973 A3bv}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/11967585 Worldcat])
*''Preliminary Inventory of the Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel. PI 123'' compiled by Virgil E. Baugh ({{FHL|973 A3bv|disp=FS Library 973 A3bv}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/11967585 Worldcat])


== References  ==
== References  ==