Hi, There are 4 Henry Kirby's from Illinois on the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System by the National Park Service. http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/soldiers.htm Hope this helps. Marianne Rose ----- Original Message ----- From: "kirby" <kirbz@northstate.net> To: <ILJERSEY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 12:38 PM Subject: [ILJERSEY] Re: ILJERSEY-D - Union & Confederate records > thanks, Marty > I don't suppose this database is electronic?? this sounds like a great > resource! > > I'm looking for info on George Henry KIRBY b1840. pretty sure he went by > Henry. his wife was Emily VAUGHN of Alton [b bef1848]. if I interpret my > notes correctly, his farm -- I think just outside of Jerseyville proper -- > was 240 acres when one of his sons sold it to Mary Lamb and then to George > Browning in 1910 [family land since 1843]. in the 1880 census Henry & > Emily are in Wood River -- Madison Co. I think mom says he gambled [again, > lore]. > > kirby in NC > kirbz@northstate.net > > On May 13, 2005, at 12:18 PM, ILJERSEY-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > >> Union records were taken from National Archives Record Group 94. >> Confederate >> records were taken from National Archives Record Group 109 microfilm >> series >> M253. >> >> Who are you looking for Kirby? >> >> Marty Crull > > > ==== ILJERSEY Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe from this list, send ONLY the word UNSUBSCRIBE to the > utility address ILJERSEY-L-REQUEST@ROOTSWEB.COM If you are trying to > unsubscribe from the Digest list, use the same utility address but change > the -L- to a -D- > > ============================== > New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your ancestors > at the same time. Share your tree with family and friends. Learn more: > http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&targetid=5429 > >