United States, National Archives, Compiled Military Service Records Sources Civil War: Massachusetts: Difference between revisions

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The second collection known as the Ainsworth List contains lists arranged by military unit identifying original records available and that were abstracted to create compiled military service records for individual soldiers. For additional information see Lists of Records of Military Organizations Used to Create Volunteer Compiled Military Service Records, ca. 1890–ca. 1904 "Ainsworth List" in the National Archives catalog [https://catalog.archives.gov/id/589591 NAID 589591].
The second collection known as the Ainsworth List contains lists arranged by military unit identifying original records available and that were abstracted to create compiled military service records for individual soldiers. For additional information see Lists of Records of Military Organizations Used to Create Volunteer Compiled Military Service Records, ca. 1890–ca. 1904 "Ainsworth List" in the National Archives catalog [https://catalog.archives.gov/id/589591 NAID 589591].


Third collection will contain card abstracts of the Record of Events from original records of each military unit raised in New York outlining its activities and troop movements. The information will vary depending on the military unit.  
Third collection will contain card abstracts of the Record of Events from original records of each military unit raised in Massachusetts outlining its activities and troop movements. The information will vary depending on the military unit.  


{{HR Tip|Copies of compiled military service records are available from the National Archives. To request copies see: [http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/pre-ww-1-records.html Requesting  Pre-WWI Service Records]}}
{{HR Tip|Copies of compiled military service records are available from the National Archives. To request copies see: [http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/pre-ww-1-records.html Requesting  Pre-WWI Service Records]}}
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