Civil War Service Index (CMSR) - Union - Wisconsin record example

    Civil War Service Index (CMSR) - Union - Wisconsin

    Records: 127,428 · Complete: 100%

    Each index card gives the name of a soldier, his rank, and the unit in which he served. (There are cross-references for names that appeared in the records under more than one spelling and for service in more than one unit or organization.) The index directs you to the full compiled service records of the soldier listed and can be requested from NARA.

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    Source Information

    "Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Wisconsin" database with images Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com/publication/810/civil-war-service-index-cmsr-union-wisconsin: accessed May 20, 2022)

    Publication Title
    Civil War Service Index (CMSR) - Union - Wisconsin
    Total Records
    127,428 · Complete: 100%
    Content Source
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    Publication Number
    M559
    Record Group
    94
    Published on Fold3
    17 Aug 2012
    Last Updated
    04 Sep 2012
    Description
    NARA M559. Alphabetical card index to the compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers belonging to units from the State of Wisconsin.