Uncover Civil War Ancestors

by Julie Hill

Posted on August 14, 2009

New Expert Series article Researching Your Civil War Ancestors takes readers on an in-depth journey through Civil War era research.  Author Laura H. Congleton, uses her 20+ years of experience as a family historian to help you understand what you'll need to begin, where to go, and online resources that can help you along the way.  

Researching Your Civil War Ancestors is a great read for those looking for elusive Civil War era ancestors, or those who want to learn more about known relatives.  Congleton goes beyond the basics to give a very comprehensive overview, with concrete steps to guide you through your research.  

We're happy to announce this is the thirteenth Expert Series publication on Archives.com.  The Expert Series provides insights on a wide range of topics from census secrets to avoiding common-name confusion.  It's an invaluable resource to any genealogist, beginning or advanced.  

To read other Expert articles click HERE.  Check back with us in two weeks to view the next article in the series!  Email topics you'd like to see covered in the Expert Series to [email protected].  

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