Index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations not raised by states or territories

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This microfilm publication reproduces "14 alphabetical card name indexes to the compiled service records of volunteer soldiers who served in Union organizations not raised by states or territories, excepting the Veterans Reserve Corps and the U.S. Colored Troops. These organizations were: U.S. Sharp Shooters; Signal Corps; U.S. Volunteers; Pioneer Brigade (Army of the Cumberland); U.S. Veteran volunteers, engineers; U.S. Veteran volunteers, infantry; Confederate prisoners of War who enlisted in the U.S. Army; brigade bands; Indian home guards; Mississippi Marine Brigade/Marine regiment, U.S. volunteers; enlisted men transferred to the Mississippi Flotilla, February 21, 22, and 23, 1862; Departmental Corps (Department of the Monongahela); Varner's Battalion of infantry; and Captain Turners Company; Volunteer pioneers"--Introd.

"...The compiled service records to which these indexes apply consist of a jacket-envelope for each soldier, labeled with his name and containing the cards and original records, if any, pertaining to him"--Introd.

"A typical index card gives the name of the soldier; his rank; battalion; regiment, company, or other organization to which he belonged; and the name of any other military unit in which he served"--Introd.

Microfilm of original records in The National Archives, Washington, D.C.

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