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Civil War research guide : a guide for researching your Civil War ancestor

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11788
Author
McManus, Stephen,
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
2003.
Call Number
929.1 M167
Responsibility
Stephen McManus, Thomas Churchill, Donald Thompson.
ISBN
0811726436
Author
McManus, Stephen,
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Mechanicsburg, PA
Publisher
Stackpole Books,
Date of Publication
2003.
Physical Description
xi, 115 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-109).
Contents
Chapters: ORGANIZING YOUR RESEARCH AND MATERIALS --- OBTAINING THE MATERIALS --- IDENTIFYING THE REGIMENT --- CHRONOLOGY AND ARMYSTRUCTURE --- HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETIES , LIBRARIES ANDOTHER ARCHIVES --- HISTORIC SITES , PARKS , AND BATTLEFIELDS --- NATIONAL ARCHIVES --- OTHER MAJOR COLLECTIONS --- INTERNET WEBSITES --- GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC --- BOOKS --- NEWSPAPERS --- DEALERS , RETAILERS , AND AUCTIONS --- REENACTMENTS AND SHOWS
Appendices include sources for rosters, a chronology of battles, a chart of the regimental organization, state archives, historical and genealogical organizations, other museums,libraries, and collections of interest.
Subjects
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Registers - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States - Genealogy - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Archival resources - Directories.
Additional Author
Churchill, Thomas,
Thompson, Donald,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 M167
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