Confederate Veterans And their War Records
This 4 volume set contains biographical sketches on more than 2,800 Civil War Soldiers, going beyond the information found in the service records.
Here is an example of the kinds of information found on each person.
Abraham, John E. - Louisville, Ky.; born at Pleasureville, Henry County, Kentucky, August 31, 1844. Enlisted Sept. 10, 1862; as Orderly Sergeant in Co. C, 9th Ky. Cav.; Morgan's Brigade; served to May 6, 1865; Maj. and Asst. Commisary on Staff of Maj.-Gen. W. B. Haldemann, commanding the Kentucky Division. U. S. Hull Inspector of Steam Vessels. [Source: WKCV]
Adams, E. C. - Meadville, Miss.; born July 22, 1842, Enlisted at beginning of 1861; Private Co. A, Franklin Rifles, 7th Miss. Infantry, Army of Tennessee; desperately wounded at Battle of Atlanta, July, 1864; served four years. Adjt. Meadville Camp No. 911.
Adams, George W. - Lexington, Ky.; pr. Co. I, 9th Ky. Cav.; Member Jno. C. Breckinridge Camp No. 100.
Adams, J. J. - McKenzie, Tenn.; born in 1843; Enlisted May 20th, 1861; Corp. Co. C. 5th Tenn. Infantry; wounded 4 times; captured once; parolled March 5th, 1865; Member Stonewall Jackson Camp No. 42.
Now, thanks to "print on demand" technology, you can include a write-up on your ancestor in this set. There is no requirement that you buy the set, all you need to do is submit your information. Photos are welcome.
We'll include their record, publish the book with their information in the Copyright Office and submit the volume to the Library of Congress where your ancestor will have a PERMANENT record.
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The books are arranged alphabetically by surname:
Surnames A - F - Vol. 1
Surnames G - L - Vol. 2
Surnames M - R - Vol. 3
Surnames S - Z - Vol. 4
Index to Confederate Veterans and Their War Records