Posted in Content on Feb 20th, 2008
Footnote has service records, pension files, newspapers, and government correspondence from the War Between The States. There are even photographs. If you know your civil war ancestor, you are likely to find something about them here.
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Posted in Content on Jan 6th, 2008
Footnote.com has a terrific “Rev War” collection, including military records and papers from the founding of the nation. Names for wars can be problematic. Known in the US as the “Revolutionary War,” the War for Independence was a bit of a revolution in terms of the novelty of democracy at the time, but it wasn’t […]
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