This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hV.2ADE/1606.1.1.1 Message Board Post: I am sure you have checked the CSA index roll (this is where most people get started). At the same time you should check the "unfiled papers" if you have not already. There are soldiers who enlisted in units whose rolls were lost, but later had payments, were in the hospital, etc. where separate records were kept. These are also alphabetical.