Gov Docs: Military History: Civil War

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--The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (CWSS) is a database containing information about the men who served in the Union and Confederate armies during the Civil War, as well as histories of Union and Confederate regiments, links to descriptions of significant battles, and selected lists of prisoner-of-war records and cemetery records.

National Park Service

U.S. Army, Center for Military History, 2012-2016
SEE: CMH Pub 75-1 to 75-18 on web page
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D 114.2: C 49/2/
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(Contributions to Naval History; no. 8)
U.S. Navy, Naval History and Heritage Command, 2018
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D 221.19:8

by Charles D. Collins, Jr.
U.S. Army, Combat Studies Institute, 2016 [232 pgs]
D 110.2:P 93/2

by Dennis Kelly
National Park Service, Southeast Region, 1989 [166 pgs]
I 29.2:D 74/2

by Florence Kern
U.S. Coast Guard, 1988
***Also available in Paper in Documents Bookshelves (2nd Floor South)
TD 5.30:C 49

National Archives and Records Service, Military Archives Division, 1977-1980
Marx Library Gov Docs Bookstacks (2nd FL South)
GS 4.21:v. 1-5

U.S. Navy Department, 1894-1922; reprinted by the National Historical Society, 1987
Marx Library Gov Docs Bookstacks (2nd FL South)
N 16.6:Ser. 1, Vol. 1-27; Ser. 2, Vol. 1-3, General Index

U.S. War Dept.; reprinted by by Broadfoot Pub. Co., 1985
Marx Library Gov Docs Bookstacks (2nd FL South)
W 45.5:Ser. I, Vol.1-53; Ser. II, Vol. 1-8; Ser. III, Vol. 1-5; Ser. IV, Vol. 1-3