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|title=United States, Civil War Records of Confederate Nonregiment Soldiers, 1861-1865 | |title=United States, Civil War Records of Confederate Nonregiment Soldiers, 1861-1865 | ||
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== Collection Time Period == | == Collection Time Period == | ||
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*Use the age and location of the military unit to find the soldier’s family in census, church, and land records. | *Use the age and location of the military unit to find the soldier’s family in census, church, and land records. | ||
*Continue to search the index and records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have served in the same unit or a nearby unit. | *Continue to search the index and records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives who may have served in the same unit or a nearby unit. | ||
*When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct. | *When looking for a person who had a common name, look at all the entries for the name before deciding which is correct. | ||
*If you are unable to find the ancestors you are looking for, check for variant spellings of the surnames. | |||
If you are unable to find the ancestors you are looking for, check for variant spellings of the surnames. | |||
== Record History == | == Record History == | ||
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== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections == | == Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections == | ||
When you copy information from a record, you should | When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records. | ||
A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the | A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections|Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]]. | ||
==== | ==== Example of a Source Citation for a Record Found in This Collection ==== | ||
"United States, Civil War Records of Confederate Nonregiment Soldiers, 1861-1865" ''FamilySearch,'' (https://www,familysearch.org: accessed 15 September 2011). entry for William J Green, 1864; citing Civil War Records, NARA Publication number M331, NARA roll number 111; War Departmant Collection of Confederate Records, Orem, Utah, United States. | |||
== | == Citation for This Collection == | ||
The following citation refers to the original source of the data and images published on FamilySearch.org Historical Records. It may include the author, custodian, publisher, and archive for the original records. | |||
<!--bibdescbegin-->"United States, Civil War Records of Confederate Nonregiment Soldiers, 1861-1865." ''FamilySearch'' (https://www.familysearch.org). RG 109,War Department Collection of Confederate Records (NARA M331). Footnote 500,052 digital images. Footnote, Orem, Utah.<!--bibdescend--> | <!--bibdescbegin-->"United States, Civil War Records of Confederate Nonregiment Soldiers, 1861-1865." ''FamilySearch'' (https://www.familysearch.org). RG 109,War Department Collection of Confederate Records (NARA M331). Footnote 500,052 digital images. Footnote, Orem, Utah.<!--bibdescend--> | ||
Information about creating source citations for FamilySearch Historical Collections is listed in the wiki article [[Help:How to Create Source Citations For FamilySearch Historical Records Collections]]. | |||
[[Category:United_States|Military Records]] | [[Category:United_States|Military Records]] |
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