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Determining the congressional district in which a person lived can be helpful when searching the records, especially in cases where the persons name is very common. The following lists Civil War era congressional districts outlining which counties were located in which districts: | Determining the congressional district in which a person lived can be helpful when searching the records, especially in cases where the persons name is very common. The following lists Civil War era congressional districts outlining which counties were located in which districts: | ||
*"Congressional Directory for the Second Session of the Thirty‑eighth Congress of the United States of America" 1865 | *"Congressional Directory for the Second Session of the Thirty‑eighth Congress of the United States of America" 1865. This is arranged alphabetically by state, then by Congressional district. The counties are included in each district. {{FSC|1358330|item|disp=FS Library 973 E4uc 1865}}; item 6 {{FSHI|DGS=7962765}} | ||
* See also ''Records of the Provost Marshall General's Bureau, 1863-1866 : list of Civil War districts in the States'' {{FSDL|847429}} | *See also ''Records of the Provost Marshall General's Bureau, 1863-1866 : list of Civil War districts in the States'' {{FSDL|847429}} | ||
==== Where to Find the Records ==== | ==== Where to Find the Records ==== | ||