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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|U.S. Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Confederate Soldier Home Records|Confederate Soldiers Home Records]]'' | ||
Many Southern states maintained soldier homes for Confederate veterans. Most records for Confederate soldier homes are located at state archives or other archives in the state where the home was located. | Many Southern states maintained soldier homes for Confederate veterans. Most records for Confederate soldier homes are located at state archives or other archives in the state where the home was located. | ||
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:*Wight, Willard E. ''Index to Registers of Inmates of the Confederate Soldiers Home of Georgia''. Atlanta, Georgia: Georgia Deptartment of Archives and History, 1964. Volume 1 1901–1913 {{FHL|1445835}} Volume 2 1913–1927 {{FHL|1445836}} Contents include name, occupation, county of residence, birthdate, rank, company, regiment, when and where entered military service, wounded, taken prisoner, put on specific detail, and separated from service, commanding officers, branch of service, age, relatives, date of death or discharge, and date and place of burial. | :*Wight, Willard E. ''Index to Registers of Inmates of the Confederate Soldiers Home of Georgia''. Atlanta, Georgia: Georgia Deptartment of Archives and History, 1964. Volume 1 1901–1913 {{FHL|1445835}} Volume 2 1913–1927 {{FHL|1445836}} Contents include name, occupation, county of residence, birthdate, rank, company, regiment, when and where entered military service, wounded, taken prisoner, put on specific detail, and separated from service, commanding officers, branch of service, age, relatives, date of death or discharge, and date and place of burial. | ||
: | :*''Confederate Soldier's Home of Georgia Register of Inmates, 1901-1941'' ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25757354 Worldcat]) The list of inmates represented in this collection is not comprehensive. The information was copied from three registers kept at the Home, between 1901 and 1941. | ||
*''Confederate Soldier's Home of Georgia Register of Inmates, 1901-1941'' ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/25757354 Worldcat]) The list of inmates represented in this collection is not comprehensive. The information was copied from three registers kept at the Home, between 1901 and 1941. | |||
==== Kentucky ==== | ==== Kentucky ==== | ||
*'''Confederate Soldiers' Home and Widows' and Orphans' Asylum'''<br>Georgetown, Kentucky | *'''Confederate Soldiers' Home and Widows' and Orphans' Asylum'''<br>Georgetown, Kentucky | ||
:*''Confederate Soldiers Home and Orphans and Widows Asylum records, 1880-1887'' ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13197196 Worldcat]) | |||
*'''Kentucky Confederate Soldiers' Home'''<br>Pewee Valley, Kentucky | *'''Kentucky Confederate Soldiers' Home'''<br>Pewee Valley, Kentucky | ||
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*'''Soldiers’ Home of Louisiana''' (Camp Nicholls Soldier's Home)<br>New Orleans, Louisiana | *'''Soldiers’ Home of Louisiana''' (Camp Nicholls Soldier's Home)<br>New Orleans, Louisiana | ||
:*''Soldiers Home of Louisiana (New Orleans)'' Register Books 1884–1934 and index 1905–1944. {{FHL|1685399}} Entries include date of admission, name, birth date and place, company, regiment, state, cause of admission, by whom sent, date of leaving, and cause of discharge. | :*''Soldiers Home of Louisiana (New Orleans)'' Register Books 1884–1934 and index 1905–1944. {{FHL|1685399}} Entries include date of admission, name, birth date and place, company, regiment, state, cause of admission, by whom sent, date of leaving, and cause of discharge. | ||
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*'''Beauvoir Confederate Soldiers' Home''' (Jefferson Davis Beauvoir Memorial Soldiers' Home) <br>Biloxi, Mississippi | *'''Beauvoir Confederate Soldiers' Home''' (Jefferson Davis Beauvoir Memorial Soldiers' Home) <br>Biloxi, Mississippi | ||
:*''Records, 1920-1954'' ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28374821 Worldcat]) | |||
==== Missouri ==== | ==== Missouri ==== | ||
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:*The {{RecordSearch|1865475|Missouri Confederate Pension Applications and Soldiers Home Applications}} (FamilySearch) are now available online. Includes name, birth date, birthplace, residence, length of residence in Missouri, date of enlistment, rank, unit of service, death date, and burial place. | :*The {{RecordSearch|1865475|Missouri Confederate Pension Applications and Soldiers Home Applications}} (FamilySearch) are now available online. Includes name, birth date, birthplace, residence, length of residence in Missouri, date of enlistment, rank, unit of service, death date, and burial place. | ||
:*''Applications for Confederate Home & Pension'' ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51213151 Worldcat]) | :*''Applications for Confederate Home & Pension'' ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51213151 Worldcat]) | ||
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:*''Robert E. Lee Camp Confederate Soldier’s Home Application for Admission, 1884–1941''. Richmond, Virginia: Virginia State Library, 1995.{{FHL| 2026354}} and {{FHL|2027890}}. | :*''Robert E. Lee Camp Confederate Soldier’s Home Application for Admission, 1884–1941''. Richmond, Virginia: Virginia State Library, 1995.{{FHL| 2026354}} and {{FHL|2027890}}. | ||
:*''List of Confederate veterans buried in Hollywood Cemetery from Camp Lee Soldiers Home, 1894-1946'' ([http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=kw%3AList+of+Confederate+veterans+buried+in+Hollywood+Cemetery Worldcat]) | |||
:*''Records, 1847-1955'', of Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va. ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43165072 Worldcat]) | |||
Revision as of 12:13, 25 August 2011
United States 
U.S. Military U.S. Civil War Confederate Soldiers Home Records
Many Southern states maintained soldier homes for Confederate veterans. Most records for Confederate soldier homes are located at state archives or other archives in the state where the home was located.
Confederate Soldier Homes[edit | edit source]
Alabama[edit | edit source]
- Alabama Confederate Soldiers Home (Jefferson Manly Falkner Soldiers' Home)
Mountain Creek, Alabama
Arkansas[edit | edit source]
- Arkansas Confederate Soldiers' Home
Sweet Home, Arkansas
- Old Soldiers Home, Arkansas Confederate and Widows (Worldcat) FHL 976.7 M28i Arranged alphabetically by name of veteran or widow and includes the county and date.
Florida[edit | edit source]
- Florida Old Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Home
Jacksonville, Florida
Georgia[edit | edit source]
- Georgia Soldiers' Home (Confederate Soldiers' Home)
Atlanta, Georgia
- Wight, Willard E. Index to Registers of Inmates of the Confederate Soldiers Home of Georgia. Atlanta, Georgia: Georgia Deptartment of Archives and History, 1964. Volume 1 1901–1913 FHL 1445835 Volume 2 1913–1927 FHL 1445836 Contents include name, occupation, county of residence, birthdate, rank, company, regiment, when and where entered military service, wounded, taken prisoner, put on specific detail, and separated from service, commanding officers, branch of service, age, relatives, date of death or discharge, and date and place of burial.
- Confederate Soldier's Home of Georgia Register of Inmates, 1901-1941 (Worldcat) The list of inmates represented in this collection is not comprehensive. The information was copied from three registers kept at the Home, between 1901 and 1941.
Kentucky[edit | edit source]
- Confederate Soldiers' Home and Widows' and Orphans' Asylum
Georgetown, Kentucky
- Confederate Soldiers Home and Orphans and Widows Asylum records, 1880-1887 (Worldcat)
- Kentucky Confederate Soldiers' Home
Pewee Valley, Kentucky
Louisiana[edit | edit source]
- Soldiers’ Home of Louisiana (Camp Nicholls Soldier's Home)
New Orleans, Louisiana
- Soldiers Home of Louisiana (New Orleans) Register Books 1884–1934 and index 1905–1944. FHL 1685399 Entries include date of admission, name, birth date and place, company, regiment, state, cause of admission, by whom sent, date of leaving, and cause of discharge.
Maryland[edit | edit source]
- Maryland Line Confederate Soldiers' Home
Pikesville, Maryland
Mississippi[edit | edit source]
- Beauvoir Confederate Soldiers' Home (Jefferson Davis Beauvoir Memorial Soldiers' Home)
Biloxi, Mississippi
- Records, 1920-1954 (Worldcat)
Missouri[edit | edit source]
- Missouri Confederate Home
Higginsville, Missouri
- The Missouri Confederate Pension Applications and Soldiers Home Applications (FamilySearch) are now available online. Includes name, birth date, birthplace, residence, length of residence in Missouri, date of enlistment, rank, unit of service, death date, and burial place.
- Applications for Confederate Home & Pension (Worldcat)
North Carolina[edit | edit source]
- Confederate Woman's Home
Fayetteville, North Carolina
- North Carolina Soldiers' Home
Raleigh, North Carolina
Oklahoma[edit | edit source]
- Oklahoma Confederate Home (Oklahoma Veterans Center)
Ardmore, Oklahoma
South Carolina[edit | edit source]
- Confederate Home for Soldiers and Sailors (South Carolina Confederate Infirmary)
Columbia, South Carolina
Tennessee[edit | edit source]
- Confederate Soldiers’ Home (Tennessee Soldiers' Home)
Hermitage, Tennessee
- The Tennessee Confederate Soldier’s Home: Marching Out of the Mist Into the Light... (Worldcat) FHL 976.8 M2s contains rosters of veterans at the home from 1890 to 1934. Entries typically include date and place of birth, enlistment date, unit served, current residence, occupation, and death date or discharge date from the home. Also contains an index to applications to the home listing name, county of residence, and unit served, as well as cemetery lists for the home cemetery.
Texas[edit | edit source]
- Texas Confederate Home for Men
Austin, Texas
- Roster of the Residents of the Texas Confederate Old Soldiers Home in Austin, Texas. Austin, Texas: Texas State Library, 1990. FHL 1689628
- Texas Confederate Home Roster : with added data from Confederate Home ledgers (Worldcat)
- Roster of Confederate Home : Austin, Texas (Worldcat)
- Texas Confederate Woman's Home
north of Austin, Texas
Virginia[edit | edit source]
- Virginia Confederate Soldiers' Home
Richmond, Virginia
- Robert E. Lee Camp Confederate Soldier’s Home Application for Admission, 1884–1941. Richmond, Virginia: Virginia State Library, 1995.FHL 2026354 and FHL 2027890.
- List of Confederate veterans buried in Hollywood Cemetery from Camp Lee Soldiers Home, 1894-1946 (Worldcat)
- Records, 1847-1955, of Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va. (Worldcat)