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 === Union Navy Units  ===
-=== Records  ===
+==== Navy Records  ====
-=== Other Sources  ===
+*Navy Department. Naval History Division, compiler. ''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=588648&disp=Civil+War+naval+chronology%2C+1861-186++ Civil War Naval Chronology]''. 6 parts. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1961–65. (FHL film 1550320.) A chronological listing of the naval war and important events. <br>
+*Silverstone, Paul H. ''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=493772&disp=Warships+of+the+Civil+War+navies%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Warships of the Civil War Navies]''. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1989. (FHL book 973 M2sil.) Gives brief service histories of naval vessels and includes many photographs of naval ships. <br>
-==== Web Sites  ====
+*U.S. Navy Department. ''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=256214&disp=Official+records+of+the+Union+and+Confed++ Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion]''. 30 Volumes. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1894–1922. National Archives Microfilm Publication M275. (FHL book 973 M2unr; films 1490058–88.) Similar to the official records of the armies, it is known as the ORN (Official Records . . . Navy). Its two series contain reports and correspondence on the Northern blockade of Southern ports and on matters concerning the Confederate Navy. Volume 1, series II has an index to Union and Confederate ships, statistical data, and muster rolls of confederate vessels.
-*[http://www.civilwarhome.com/navalwar.htm American Civil War, Naval War] has several articles describing naval activites with several pictures of both the Union and Confederate navies. <br>
+The following is an index to this set:
-*[http://www.civilwarphotos.net/files/navy.htm Civil War Photos - Navy Units and Ships] has photos of Civil War ships, sailors, battles, etc.<br>
+*Knox, Dudley W. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=256226&disp=General+index+to+official+records+of+the++ ''Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion . . . General Index''. . .] . 1927. Reprint, New York, New York: Antiquarian Press, 1961. (FHL book 973 M2unr index; film 0924604 item 2.) Alphabetically arranged with reference to series and volume number. The page number is located by searching the index in the specific volume referred to in the general index.
-*[http://www.civil-war.net/searchphotos.asp?searchphotos=Navy%20Units%20and%20Ships Civil War Home Page - Navy Units and Ships] has photos of Civil War ships, sailors, battles, etc.<br>
+A reference aid to the Official Records is:
-*[http://users.wowway.com/~jenkins/ironclads/ironclad.htm Ironclads and Blockade Runners] has information about the Civil War ironclad ships and blockade runners with links to many other sites.<br>
+*Aimone, Alan C., and Barbara A. Aimone. ''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=393597&disp=A+user%27s+guide+to+the+Official+Records%20%20&columns=*,0,0 User’s Guide to the Official Records of the American Civil War ].'' Shippinsburg, Pennsylvania: White Maine Publishing, 1993. (FHL book 973 M29ua.) Provides a history of the compilation of the official records.
-==== Navy Records ====
-*Navy Department. Naval History Division, compiler. ''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=588648&disp=Civil+War+naval+chronology%2C+1861-186++ Civil War Naval Chronology]''. 6 parts. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1961–65. (FHL film 1550320.) A chronological listing of the naval war and important events. <br>
-*Silverstone, Paul H. ''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=493772&disp=Warships+of+the+Civil+War+navies%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Warships of the Civil War Navies]''. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1989. (FHL book 973 M2sil.) Gives brief service histories of naval vessels and includes many photographs of naval ships. <br>
+=== Other Sources  ===
-*U.S. Navy Department. ''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=256214&disp=Official+records+of+the+Union+and+Confed++ Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion]''. 30 Volumes. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1894–1922. National Archives Microfilm Publication M275. (FHL book 973 M2unr; films 1490058–88.) Similar to the official records of the armies, it is known as the ORN (Official Records . . . Navy). Its two series contain reports and correspondence on the Northern blockade of Southern ports and on matters concerning the Confederate Navy. Volume 1, series II has an index to Union and Confederate ships, statistical data, and muster rolls of confederate vessels.
+==== Web Sites  ====
-The following is an index to this set:
+*[http://www.civilwarhome.com/navalwar.htm American Civil War, Naval War] has several articles describing naval activites with several pictures of both the Union and Confederate navies. <br>
-*Knox, Dudley W. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=256226&disp=General+index+to+official+records+of+the++ ''Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion . . . General Index''. . .] . 1927. Reprint, New York, New York: Antiquarian Press, 1961. (FHL book 973 M2unr index; film 0924604 item 2.) Alphabetically arranged with reference to series and volume number. The page number is located by searching the index in the specific volume referred to in the general index.
+*[http://www.civilwarphotos.net/files/navy.htm Civil War Photos - Navy Units and Ships] has photos of Civil War ships, sailors, battles, etc.<br>
-A reference aid to the Official Records is:
+*[http://www.civil-war.net/searchphotos.asp?searchphotos=Navy%20Units%20and%20Ships Civil War Home Page - Navy Units and Ships] has photos of Civil War ships, sailors, battles, etc.<br>
-*Aimone, Alan C., and Barbara A. Aimone. ''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=393597&disp=A+user%27s+guide+to+the+Official+Records%20%20&columns=*,0,0 User’s Guide to the Official Records of the American Civil War ].'' Shippinsburg, Pennsylvania: White Maine Publishing, 1993. (FHL book 973 M29ua.) Provides a history of the compilation of the official records.
+*[http://users.wowway.com/~jenkins/ironclads/ironclad.htm Ironclads and Blockade Runners] has information about the Civil War ironclad ships and blockade runners with links to many other sites.<br>
-==== General Civil War Helps ====
+==== General Civil War Helps  ====
 *[[Beginning United States Civil War Research|Beginning United States Civil War Research]] gives steps for finding information about a Civil War soldier or sailor. It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in 'Florida in the Civil War' and 'United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865' (see below). <br>
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 ==== Blogs  ====
 [http://www.civilwarnavy150.blogspot.com/ Civil War Navy Sesquicentennial] is the official blog for the sharing of information about the events of the Civil War Navy Sesquicentennial.<br>
 === References  ===