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==== Indexes for Compiled Service Records ====


'''Indexes for Compiled Service Records'''
'''Indexes for Compiled Service Records'''
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*Hewett, Janet B., editor. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/roster-of-union-soldiers-1861-1865/oclc/37425521&referer=brief_results The Roster of Union Soldiers, 1861–1865]. 33 Volumes. Wilmington, North Carolina: Broadfoot Publishing, 1997–. (FHL book 973 M29h.) This series is currently in publication.
*Hewett, Janet B., editor. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/roster-of-union-soldiers-1861-1865/oclc/37425521&referer=brief_results The Roster of Union Soldiers, 1861–1865]. 33 Volumes. Wilmington, North Carolina: Broadfoot Publishing, 1997–. (FHL book 973 M29h.) This series is currently in publication.


To order compiled military service records from the [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]] see [[Requesting copies of Civil War service and pension records]]. To order a service record you must have the soldier's name, rank and unit number.
Additional service indexes for Union soldiers are:
 
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=108734&disp=Index+to+compiled+service+records+of+vol++ Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in the Veteran Reserve Corps]. National Archives Microfilm Publication M636. (FHL films 1205358–83.) Indexes the names of soldiers who were no longer able to serve combat duty but who could still perform limited duty, such as being prison guards and hospital stewards.


'''Compiled Service Records of Individual States'''
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=133462&disp=Index+to+compiled+service+records+of+vol++ Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served with United States Colored Troops]. National Archives Microfilm Publication M589. (FHL films 1266617–43 and [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=133462&disp=Index+to+compiled+service+records+of+vol++ 1266546]–616.) Covers many former slaves from the South as well as free African‑Americans who served in the Union Army between 1863 and 1865.


The following collection is not needed if searching the collection Compiled Service Records available on Footnote.com. They are include in that database.
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=588770&disp=Index+to+compiled+service+records+of+vol++ Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations Not Raised by States and Territories]. National Archives Microfilm Publication M1290. (FHL films 1604884–920.) Indexes records of special units not raised by the states, such as the U.S. Sharpshooters, Indian Home Guard, and former Confederates.


If you are using the records of the individual states, however, the following collection should also be searched as they were not included in the compiled service records of the individual states.
To order compiled military service records from the [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]] see [[Requesting copies of Civil War service and pension records]]. To order a service record you must have the soldier's name, rank and unit number.


*''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=41408&disp=Unfiled+papers+and+slips+belonging+in+Co++ Unfiled Papers and Slips Belonging to Confederate Compiled Service Records].'' National Archives Microfilm Publication M347. (FHL films 1402001–442.) (also available on [http://www.footnote.com/title_656/civil_war_soldiers_confederate_misc Footnote]) ($).
==== Compiled Service Records of Individual States ====


The records below all refer to Union soldiers only, even though they may have been serving from Southern states.
The records below all refer to Union soldiers only, even though they may have been serving from Southern states.
'''Compiled Service Records of Individual States'''


*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=36042&disp=Compiled+service+records+of+volunteer+Un++ Alabama. Compiled Service Records]. National Archives Microfilm Publication M276. (FHL films 1276611–20). Also, I[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=312759&disp=Index+to+compiled+service+records+of+vol++ Index] National Archives Microfilm Publication M263 (FHL film 0880848).
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=36042&disp=Compiled+service+records+of+volunteer+Un++ Alabama. Compiled Service Records]. National Archives Microfilm Publication M276. (FHL films 1276611–20). Also, I[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=312759&disp=Index+to+compiled+service+records+of+vol++ Index] National Archives Microfilm Publication M263 (FHL film 0880848).
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*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=317099&disp=Index+to+compiled+service+records+of+vol++ Wisconsin. Index]. National Archives Microfilm Publication M559. (FHL films 0882486–518.)
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=317099&disp=Index+to+compiled+service+records+of+vol++ Wisconsin. Index]. National Archives Microfilm Publication M559. (FHL films 0882486–518.)


<br>Additional service indexes for Union soldiers are:
==== Compiled Service Records relating to African Americans ====
 
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=108734&disp=Index+to+compiled+service+records+of+vol++ Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in the Veteran Reserve Corps]. National Archives Microfilm Publication M636. (FHL films 1205358–83.) Indexes the names of soldiers who were no longer able to serve combat duty but who could still perform limited duty, such as being prison guards and hospital stewards.
 
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=133462&disp=Index+to+compiled+service+records+of+vol++ Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served with United States Colored Troops]. National Archives Microfilm Publication M589. (FHL films 1266617–43 and [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=133462&disp=Index+to+compiled+service+records+of+vol++ 1266546]–616.) Covers many former slaves from the South as well as free African‑Americans who served in the Union Army between 1863 and 1865.
 
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=588770&disp=Index+to+compiled+service+records+of+vol++ Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations Not Raised by States and Territories]. National Archives Microfilm Publication M1290. (FHL films 1604884–920.) Indexes records of special units not raised by the states, such as the U.S. Sharpshooters, Indian Home Guard, and former Confederates.


The following related records are available on microfilm at the [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]]:
<br>The following related records are available on microfilm at the National Archives, The Family History Library as well as online.


*''Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Union Troops Who Served with the United States Colored Troops: 1st United States Colored Infantry, 1st South Carolina Volunteers (Colored) Company A, 1st United States Colored Infantry (1 Year).'' National Archives Microfilm Publication M1819.  (also available on [http://www.footnote.com/title_680/civil_war_soldiers_union_colored_troops Footnote]) ($)
*''Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Union Troops Who Served with the United States Colored Troops: 1st United States Colored Infantry, 1st South Carolina Volunteers (Colored) Company A, 1st United States Colored Infantry (1 Year).'' National Archives Microfilm Publication M1819.  (also available on [http://www.footnote.com/title_680/civil_war_soldiers_union_colored_troops Footnote]) ($)
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*''Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served with the United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations''. National Archives Microfilm Publication M1818. (also available on [http://www.footnote.com/documents/257662147/civil_war_soldiers_union_colored_troops Footnote]) ($).
*''Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served with the United States Colored Troops: Artillery Organizations''. National Archives Microfilm Publication M1818. (also available on [http://www.footnote.com/documents/257662147/civil_war_soldiers_union_colored_troops Footnote]) ($).


Listed below are the service records of former Confederates or “galvanized Yankees” who enlisted from prison camps:
==== Compiled Service Records of "Galvanized Yankees" ====
 
Listed below are the service records of former Confederates or “galvanized Yankees” who enlisted in the Union from prison camps:
   
   
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=78749&disp=Compiled+service+records+of+former+Confe++ Compiled Service Records of Former Confederate Soldiers Who Served in the First through Sixth U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments, 1864–66]. National Archives Microfilm Publication M1017. (FHL films 1315687–751; computer number 122843.) (also available on [http://www.footnote.com/title_45/civil_war_soldiers_union_csa Footnote]) ($).
*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=78749&disp=Compiled+service+records+of+former+Confe++ Compiled Service Records of Former Confederate Soldiers Who Served in the First through Sixth U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiments, 1864–66]. National Archives Microfilm Publication M1017. (FHL films 1315687–751; computer number 122843.) (also available on [http://www.footnote.com/title_45/civil_war_soldiers_union_csa Footnote]) ($).
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