Weekly Web Sites We've Received

Submitted by the Faithful Readers of the Weekly Fireside

 

If you've found a favorite Civil War site, by all means, let us know!!

Send to: Host GFS Jayne  :)

From MDelPa
"The National Archives and Records Administration published a proposed rule beginning on page 24164 in the 25 April 2000 Federal Register to revise its fee schedule for reproduction of records in its custody. A copy of the proposed rule is posted on NARA's Web site at: 

http://www.nara.gov/nara/fees-pro.html
Proposed Rule NARA Fee Schedule-36 CFR Part 1258 

http://www.nara.gov/genealogy/civilwar.html
Civil War Records

From Host GFS Gary
A, B and C names have been added to the database Black Hawk Co, IA Civil War Soldiers. Stop by and take a peek.
CENSUS ONLINE & OTHER DIGGINS:
http://www.imagin.net/~tracers/census1.htm

from Bulldogtjr
Civil War Terminology Explanations
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilcivilw/terms.htm#recruit

from EJMOULTON:
For you collectors of Historical and current Music...
The Lester L. Levy Sheet Music Collection - Home page
http://levysheetmusic.mse.jhu.edu/

from your American Civil War History HOSTS
There have been a lot of questions recently about burials and cemeteries. You might want to check these sites out.

Burial Records
National Cemetery System
Department of Veterans Affairs
810 Vermont Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20420
Tel: 202-273-5221
http://www.va.gov/cemetery/index.htm 
Email: ncscss@mail.va.gov 

Cemetery Index - US Civil War Center
http://www.cwc.lsu.edu/cwc/projects/cemindex.htm
you can search burials at the following cemeteries
Barrancas National Cemetery (FL)
Bay Pines Cemetery (FL)
Camp Butler National Cemetery (IL)
Camp Chase National Cemetery (OH)
Chalmette National Cemetery (LA)
City Point National Cemetery (VA)
Cold Harbor National Cemetery (VA)
Cypress Hills (NY)
Danville National Cemetery (KY)
Fairhaven Memorial Park and Mortuary (CA)
Fayetteville National Cemetery (AR)
Finn's Point (NJ)
Fort Harrison National Cemetery (VA)
Fort Snelling National Cemetery (MN)
Glendale National Cemetery (VA)
Grafton National Cemetery (WV)
Lexington National Cemetery (KY)
Mill Springs National Cemetery (KY)
Mobile National Cemetery (AL)
Mount Olivet Cemetery (LA) (currently incomplete)
Philadelphia National Cemetery (PA)
Richmond National Cemetery (VA)
Santa Ana National Cemetery (CA)
Seven Pines National Cemetery (VA)
St. Augustine National Cemetery (FL)
Union Mound Cemetery (MD)

They are updating all the time so be sure to go back often.  If you click on "more cemetery sites" toward the bottom of that page, you will find many other that have lists of CW soldiers buried in those cemeteries... It's just that the sites are not searchable.

Beaufort National Cemetery Civil War Interments
http://www.angelfire.com/sc/historysc/bncc.html

Confederate POW"s Buried in Indiana
http://www.thnet.com/~liggetkw/incw/prisoners/prisoner.htm

US CWC - Civil War Links - Historic Places1
http://www.cwc.lsu.edu/cwc/links/hist.htm#Cemeteries 

National Cemeteries and Soldiers Lots
http://www.citynet.net/mostwanted/articles/natcems1.htm 
This site lists all the cemeteries in which CW soldiers are buried

Arlington National Cemetery (not burial listings) 
http://www.arlingtoncemetery.com/

Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania Court House
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~helmsnc/FredCWCEM/index.html

From: frye@gnat.net

http://www.angelfire.com/ga2/Andersonvilleprison/index.html
http://www.angelfire.com/ga2/Andersonvilleprison/Descendants.html

From: Jowhara7

Thought this site was very thought provoking
http://home.flash.net/~skyangel/ourflag/ourflag.html

Submitters Note: Jacque... thought provoking is an understatement!! Thank you so much for sending this. Also, you might want to take a look at Bits of Blue and Gray column for May... at the end is "A Patriot Salutes His Flag" written by our very own HOST GFS TEG aka Tom Gladwell http://www.stategensites.com/bitsofblueandgray/may2000.asp