Whether your American World War I ancestor shipped out or stayed state-side, here are some tips from David Allen Lambert to help you research him.Read More
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Starting WWII Research: Tips from Jennifer Holik
World War II research can be challenging, even for people who have been doing genealogy research for some time. Here are some tips you can use to get started researching a US serviceman (or woman) from WWII.Read More
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How to Find Your Ancestor’s Civil War Unit
If you’re one of the millions of Americans who descends from a Civil War veteran, you have a wide variety of records to explore about that ancestor. Knowing what unit he served in is key to getting into those records and making sure you have the right person. Here’s how you can find your Civil…
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10 Sources for Finding Civil War Burials
Finding where a Civil War ancestor is buried is important to many genealogists. Whether he died in the war or years later, there are numerous sources we can use to find where he is buried. Little Rock National Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas.Read More
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5 Sources for Civil War Unit Histories
Broadening your researching into your Civil War ancestor beyond the pension records and service records can reveal new insight into the time he served. Unit histories can help you pinpoint where he was, what battles he fought in, what those battles were like, and other information that helps build context. Here are 5Â sources for Civil…