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21 Mar 08

Digital Past - collections from Illinois cultural institutions

  • Digital Past, based at the North Suburban Library System , offers a treasure trove of photographs, postcards, diaries, oral histories, documents, movies, interpretive exhibits, and other historical materials from libraries, historical societies, museums, and other cultural venues throughout Illinois.
15 Nov 07

Illinois Harvest, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Extensive resources for genealogy enthusiasts, particularly those
    relating to Illinois. General and professional directories, social
    registers, local histories, portrait and biographical records, "Prairie
    Farmer" directories for various Illinois counties.
    - moultriecreek on 2007-11-15
22 Apr 07

Illinois Civil War Veterans Database

  • The Illinois Civil
    War Muster and Descriptive Rolls database is a transcription
    of each soldier's entry in the record series, Muster and
    Descriptive Rolls (RS
    301.020)
    . The database
    contains information about over 285,000 soldiers from Illinois
    who served in the Union Army during the War of the Rebellion.
    Each entry includes all of the information that was recorded
    by the Illinois Adjutant General in the original Muster and
    Descriptive Rolls. Entries for each roll include soldier's
    name; rank; age; height; colors of eyes, hair, and complexion;
    occupation; marital status; birthplace; residence; date,
    place, and term of enrollment; name

     



    Grand Army of the Republic
    (G.A.R.)

    Civil War Veterans' Memorial at Oak Ridge Cemetery in
    Springfield

     


    of
    individual who enrolled soldier; date and
    place of muster into service; name of mustering officer; date
    and place of muster out; name of mustering-out officer; and
    remarks concerning transfers, promotions, injuries, or special
    duty.
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