Posts about the American Civil War, including finding resources and researching ancestors who were involved in the Civil War.
From the Civil War Trust, this Civil War battles infographic reminds us of the toll taken by the war that ended 150 years ago tomorrow. The Civil War Trust is non-profit that works to save endangered Civil [...]
Documenting Death in the Civil War is the title of a one-hour presentation by National Archives staff genealogist John Deeben. Available for free at the National Archives's YouTube channel, this excellent presentation explores in depth records created by [...]
Apps explore Civil War and World Wars I and II are of interest to genealogists. According to a review in the New York Times the apps are essentially interactive digital textbooks with many short chapters covering [...]
Learn what life was like for the Civil War soldiers in your family tree with a visit to the Liljenquist Collection at the Library of Congress, either in person or online. About the photographs in [...]
