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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|U.S. Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Union Cemetery Records|Cemetery Records]]'' | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|U.S. Civil War]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Union Cemetery Records|Cemetery Records]]'' | ||
=== National Graves Registration Database === | |||
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, [http://www.suvcwdb.org/home/index.php National Graves Registration Database] (accessed 11 October 2011) can be searched by name and the search can be narrowed by unit, state of service, cemetery name, town, county or state of burial. Information that may be given for a person includes birth and death dates, age, unit, rank, enlistment and discharge dates, and name and address of cemetery, The database has both Union and Confederate soldiers' information and contains over 4 million names. | |||
=== Nationwide Gravesite Locator === | |||
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, [http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov Nationwide Gravesite Locator] has burial records of veterans and their family members from VA National Cemeteries, state veterans cemeteries, and other veterans cemeteries around the country. The records include Civil War veterans as well as veterans from other wars. The site also provides links to maps of the cemeteries. | |||
=== Card Records of Headstones === | === Card Records of Headstones === | ||
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'''Online''' | '''Online''' | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1195 Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903] (Ancestry) ($) | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1195 Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903] (Ancestry) ($) | ||
<br>'''Libraries''' | <br>'''Libraries''' | ||
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*"The Unpublished Roll of Honor" ({{FHL|973 M2roha|disp=FHL 973 M2roha}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34753628 Worldcat]) Contains additional names not included in the roll of honor. | *"The Unpublished Roll of Honor" ({{FHL|973 M2roha|disp=FHL 973 M2roha}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34753628 Worldcat]) Contains additional names not included in the roll of honor. | ||
*"Bivouac of the Dead" by Mark Hughes ({{FHL|973 M24h|disp=FHL 973 M24h}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33082259 Worldcat]) Contains a history of the National Cemetery system and burial procedures of the Union army, an index to the original burial site along with final burial site of soldiers (1860–90), and a brief description of each cemetery. | *"Bivouac of the Dead" by Mark Hughes ({{FHL|973 M24h|disp=FHL 973 M24h}}) ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33082259 Worldcat]) Contains a history of the National Cemetery system and burial procedures of the Union army, an index to the original burial site along with final burial site of soldiers (1860–90), and a brief description of each cemetery. | ||
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'''Michigan''' | |||
*"Civil War Graves Registration Index Cards, 1861–1930" ({{FHL|1955405|disp=FHL1955405 (22films)}}) This index for the state of Michigan includes name, county of burial, and military unit. | *"Civil War Graves Registration Index Cards, 1861–1930" ({{FHL|1955405|disp=FHL1955405 (22films)}}) This index for the state of Michigan includes name, county of burial, and military unit. | ||
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'''Nebraska''' | |||
*"Civil War Veterans Buried in Nebraska". Lincoln, Nebraska: State Historical Society,1970. ({{FHL|0833155|disp=FHL films 0833155–56}}) Entries contain name, GAR post number; place of burial, including city and county; cemetery name; grave lot and section; date and place of death; place of birth; date of birth; company; regiment; rank; and enlistment and discharge dates. | *"Civil War Veterans Buried in Nebraska". Lincoln, Nebraska: State Historical Society,1970. ({{FHL|0833155|disp=FHL films 0833155–56}}) Entries contain name, GAR post number; place of burial, including city and county; cemetery name; grave lot and section; date and place of death; place of birth; date of birth; company; regiment; rank; and enlistment and discharge dates. | ||