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The [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] allows name searching for soldiers. The result set gives the regiments for the soldiers. Then you can check the Wiki regiment pages to determine counties. Often knowing the counties that had men in a regiment will help you determine if a soldier was your ancestor. | The [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] allows name searching for soldiers. The result set gives the regiments for the soldiers. Then you can check the Wiki regiment pages to determine counties. Often knowing the counties that had men in a regiment will help you determine if a soldier was your ancestor. | ||
===== General information -<br> ===== | ===== General information -<br> ===== | ||
*Civil War Genealogy, by George K. Schweitzer. | *''Civil War Genealogy'', by George K. Schweitzer. | ||
*Tracing Your Civil War Ancestor, by Bertram H. Groene. <br><br> | *''Tracing Your Civil War Ancestor'', by Bertram H. Groene. <br><br> | ||
===== Michigan material -<br> ===== | ===== Michigan material -<br> ===== | ||
*Records | *''Records of Service of Michigan Volunteers (1861 1865)'', 45 Vols. by Adjutant General. | ||
Of which there is the | |||
*Index | *''Index to Michigan Soldiers & Sailors in the Civil War'', by Michigan Department of State. <br> | ||
*Michigan Soldiers | *''Michigan Soldiers in the Civil War'', by Frederick D. Williams. | ||
*Bibliography | *''Bibliography of Printed Material on Michigan and the Civil War'', by Michigan Civil War Commission. | ||
*Michigan | *''Michigan in the Civil War: A Guide to Material in Detroit Newspapers, 1861-1866'', by Helen H. Ellis. <br><br> | ||
===== For Michigan Native Americans in the Civil War see:<br> ===== | ===== For Michigan Native Americans in the Civil War see:<br> ===== | ||