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The "[[Historical Register and Dictionary of the US Army|Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army]]..." by Francis B. Heitman lists U.S. Army officers who joined the Confederate Army and the highest rank they attained. | The "[[Historical Register and Dictionary of the US Army|Historical Register and Dictionary of the United States Army]]..." by Francis B. Heitman lists U.S. Army officers who joined the Confederate Army and the highest rank they attained. | ||
*'''1861 - 1865''' {{RecordSearch|2145147|United States Confederate Officers Card Index, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — [[United States, Confederate Officers Card Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | *'''1861 - 1865''' {{RecordSearch|2145147|United States Confederate Officers Card Index, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — [[United States, Confederate Officers Card Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images<br> | ||
'''Biographical Sketches''' | '''Biographical Sketches''' | ||
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==== Government Records ==== | ==== Government Records ==== | ||
*U.S. Navy Department. ''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=256214&disp=Official+records+of+the+Union+and+Confed++ Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion]''. 30 Volumes. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1894–1922. National Archives Microfilm Publication M275. ({{FSC|973 M2unr|disp=FS | *U.S. Navy Department. ''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=256214&disp=Official+records+of+the+Union+and+Confed++ Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion]''. 30 Volumes. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1894–1922. National Archives Microfilm Publication M275. ({{FSC|973 M2unr|disp=FS Catalog book 973 M2unr}}; films 1490058–88) Similar to the official records of the armies, it is known as the ORN (Official Records . . . Navy). Its two series contain reports and correspondence on the Northern blockade of Southern ports and on matters concerning the Confederate Navy. Volume 1, series II has an index to Union and Confederate ships, statistical data, and muster rolls of confederate vessels. | ||
:The following is an index to this set: | :The following is an index to this set: | ||
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==== Other Resources ==== | ==== Other Resources ==== | ||
* | *Thomas Truxtun Moebs ''Confederate States Navy Research Guide: Confederate naval imprints described and annotated, chronology of naval operation and administration, marine corps and naval officer biographies, description and service of vessels, subject bibliography '' Williamsburg, Virginia : Moebs Publishing Co., c1991 {{FSC|463902|item|disp=FS Library 973 M2moe}} contains biographical sketches of Naval and Marine officers, naval histories of Confederate naval vessels, and a subject bibliography of sources.([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24477660 Worldcat]) | ||
*''Service Records of Confederate Enlisted Marines'' ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6144654 Worldcat]) lists name, company, enlistment date, and place along with brief service histories.<br> | *''Service Records of Confederate Enlisted Marines'' ([http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/6144654 Worldcat]) lists name, company, enlistment date, and place along with brief service histories.<br> | ||
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*[[United States, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|United States, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records]] | *[[United States, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|United States, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records]] | ||
*[[United States, Civil War Records of Confederate Nonregiment Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|United States, Civil War Records of Confederate Nonregiment Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records]] | *[[United States, Civil War Records of Confederate Nonregiment Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|United States, Civil War Records of Confederate Nonregiment Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records]] | ||
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*[[United States Unfiled Papers and Slips Belonging in Confederate Compiled Service Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|United States Unfiled Papers and Slips Belonging to Confederate Compiled Service Records - FamilySearch Historical Records]] | *[[United States Unfiled Papers and Slips Belonging in Confederate Compiled Service Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|United States Unfiled Papers and Slips Belonging to Confederate Compiled Service Records - FamilySearch Historical Records]] | ||
=== For Further Reading === | === For Further Reading === | ||
*Desmond Walls Allen. '' Which Henry Cook? A Methodology for Searching Confederate Ancestors.'' Prologue 27 (Fall,1995): | *Desmond Walls Allen. '' Which Henry Cook? A Methodology for Searching Confederate Ancestors.'' Prologue 27 (Fall,1995): | ||
*John P. Beeben." Confederate Court-Martial Records: An Alternate Research Strategy for Missing Case Files." NGS Magazine 41 # 1 (January-March 2015): 36-40. | *John P. Beeben." Confederate Court-Martial Records: An Alternate Research Strategy for Missing Case Files." NGS Magazine 41 # 1 (January-March 2015): 36-40. FS Library 973 D25ngs | ||
*Marie Varrelman Melchiori.''Searching for Confederate Soldier Records at the National Archives.'' NGS Magazine (July, August, September, 2005):15-18. | *Marie Varrelman Melchiori.''Searching for Confederate Soldier Records at the National Archives.'' NGS Magazine (July, August, September, 2005):15-18. | ||
*John M. Sacher, ''Confederate Conscription and the Struggle for Southern Soldiers'' Louisiana state University Press, 2022 | *John M. Sacher, ''Confederate Conscription and the Struggle for Southern Soldiers'' Louisiana state University Press, 2022 | ||