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Books at the Library

General

Tracing Your Civil War Ancestor. Bertram Hawthorne Groene. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Groene

Civil War Genealogy: A Basic Research Guide for Tracing Your Civil War Ancestors with Detailed Sources and Precise Instructions for Obtaining Information from Them. George K. Schweitzer. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Schweitzer

The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Genealogy Collection, Civil War War

Black Union Soldiers in the Civil War. Hondon B. Hargrove. Genealogy Collection, African American Hargrove

4000 Civil War Battles: From Official Records Compiled by J. W. Carnahan. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Carnahan

Journal of Eighth Annual Session of the Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Indiana, Held at Indianapolis, February 16 and 17, 1887. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Journal

Journal of the Forty-Ninth National Encampment, Grand Army of the Republic: Washington, D.C., Sept. 27 to Oct. 2, 1915. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Journal

The Sultana Tragedy: America’s Greatest Maritime Disaster. Jerry O. Potter. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Potter

Roll of Honor: Names of Soldiers Who Died in Defense of the American Union, Interred in the National Cemeteries. U.S. Quartermaster’s Department. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Roll

Indiana

History of the Seventh Indiana Cavalry Volunteers. Thomas S. Cooley. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Cogley

Civil War Diary of William Franklin Fordyce: Company E, 84th Indiana Volunteer Infantry. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Fordyce

Gilbert Hathaway Post 110, 1882-1918: Grand Army of the Republic Members: Rolling Prairie, Indiana. Researched and Compiled by Gloria D. Arndt. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Gilbert

Index to Ninth Regiment Indiana Veterans Voluntary Infantry Association Reunions. Prepared by Paul Mullen. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Index

Journal of Sixty-Fourth Annual Encampment of the Department of Indiana, Grand Army of the Republic: Held at Elkhart, Indiana, June 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 1943. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Journal

Civil War Soldiers, State of Indiana. Jerry Morris Mounts. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Mounts

Indiana Civil War Veterans: Transcription of the Death Rolls of the Department of Indiana, Grand Army of the Republic, 1882-1948. Dennis Northcott. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Northcott

History of the Thirteenth Indiana Cavalry Regiment, 1863-1865. By John W. Powell. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Powell

History of the Thirty-Seventh Regiment of Indiana Infantry Volunteers: Its Organization, Campaigns, and Battles–Sept. ’61-Oct. ’64. Written by Sergeant George H. Puntenney at the Request of His Comrades. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Puntenney

Fourth Indiana Cavalry Regiment: A History. Richard J. Reid; Photographs by Lynn Reid. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Schweitzer

Indiana in the Civil War Era: 1850-1880. Emma Lou Thornbrough. Indiana Collection, 973.7 T393I

Guide to Indiana Civil War Manuscripts. Ann Turner. Indiana Collection, 973.7 T851G

History of the Third Indiana Cavalry. W. N. Pickerill. Indiana Collection, 973.7472 P586H

Camp Anderson, 1863-1864: Michigan City’s Civil War Camp. Patricia Gruse Harris. Indiana Collection, 977.291 H243C

Indiana Quakers Confront the Civil War. Nelson, Jacquelyn S. Adult Non Fiction, 973.7 N334I

Arkansas

Florida and Arkansas. Stewart Sifakis. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Sifakis

Florida

Florida and Arkansas. Stewart Sifakis. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Sifakis

Illinois

Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Illinois: Transcription of the Death Rolls, 1879-1947. By Dennis Northcott and Thomas Brooks. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Northcott

Iowa

Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska Civil War Veterans: Compilation of the Death Rolls of the Departments of Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska, Grand Army of the Republic, 1883-1948. Dennis Northcott. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Northcott

Kansas

Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska Civil War Veterans: Compilation of the Death Rolls of the Departments of Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska, Grand Army of the Republic, 1883-1948. Dennis Northcott. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Northcott

Kentucky

Index to Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky: Confederate Kentucky Volunteers: vol. I: Infantry Regiments. Indexed by Michael L. Cook. Genealogy, Civil War Index

Michigan

Michigan Men in the Civil War. Ida C. Brown. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Brown

Record, Fourteenth Michigan Infantry, Civil War, 1861-1865. Compiled by George H. Brown, Adjutant General. Genealogy, Civil War Record

Nebraska

Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska Civil War Veterans: Compilation of the Death Rolls of the Departments of Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska, Grand Army of the Republic, 1883-1948. Dennis Northcott. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Northcott

Virginia

Virginia. Stewart Sifakis. Genealogy Collection, Civil War Sifakis


Online Resources

Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Database – National Park Service

Indiana Digital Archives – Military records

Indiana State Archives Civil War Collections

Ancestors of Members of Society of Civil War Families of Indiana

Indiana Civil War 150th Commemoration

Roster of Company G, 31st Indiana Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War (1861-1865)

Civil War Indiana

Indiana Union Regimental Index

Indiana Civil War Photographs

Governor Morton Telegraph Books – IUPUI University Library Digital Collections

27th Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment – Monument

Colonel Eli Lilly Civil War Museum

Indiana Union Soldiers Interred at Arlington Cemetery

Fold3 – Military records database from the Ancestry.com company

Ancestry Library Edition – Available within the library

HeritageQuest – Log in at home with your library card number. Don’t have a library card? Sign up now to get an eCard.

United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917 – FamilySearch

Civil War Resources – From the National Archives

Civil War Medal of Honor Recipients

Civil War Maps – Library of Congress

Gilmer Civil War Maps Collection

Brady Civil War Photos

Cyndi’s List – Civil War Links


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