United States, Civil War Confederate Papers of Citizens or Businesses - FamilySearch Historical Records

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Collection Time Period

The records cover the years 1865 to 1867.

Record Description

The collection consists of approximately 650,000 vouchers and other documents pertaining to goods and services rendered to the Confederate Government by individuals and businesses. The collection is arranged alphabetically in over 350,000 jackets. The collection is located in RG 109, War Department Collection of Confederate Records and is National Archive Microfilm Publication M346. The index is courtesy Fold3 (formerly Footnote).

Record Content

The index includes the following information:

• Name of Individual
• Business Name
• State
• Document Number
• Document Type (Citizen or Business)
• Fold3 (Footnote) ID
• NARA Roll Number

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Examples of Source Citations for a Record in This Collection

• “Delaware Marriage Records,” index and images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 4 March 2011), entry for William Anderson and Elizabeth Baynard Henry, married 23 November 1913; citing marriage certificate no. 859; FHL microfilm 2,025,063; Delaware Bureau of Archives and Records Management, Dover.
• “El Salvador Civil Registration,” index and images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 21 March 2011), entry for Jose Maria Antonio del Carmen, born 9 April 1880; citing La Libertad, San Juan Opico, Nacimientos 1879-1893, image 50; Ministerio Archivo Civil de la Alcaldia Municipal de San Salvador.

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