There is a VA office in all big towns.If you have the records of a Civial War Vet.You turn them into the VA and ask for a head stone for that vet.Those war 1860-1865 are in each state archives.If you know the persons name you order those records.You need to know the state also. Louise
What if you do not know where he is buried? ----- Original Message ----- From: <Heff9690@aol.com> To: <SCROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 7:30 PM Subject: Re: [SC] Re: The Old Langley Cemetery > There is a VA office in all big towns.If you have the records of a Civial > War Vet.You turn them into the VA and ask for a head stone for that vet.Those > war 1860-1865 are in each state archives.If you know the persons name you order > those records.You need to know the state also. Louise > > > ==== SCROOTS Mailing List ==== > SCRoots Forum > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~scroots/ > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > >
Margie, You might discuss that with the VA, too. The cemetery manager, church or whoever set the cemetery up may have maps of where folks rest. Margie King wrote: >What if you do not know where he is buried? >----- Original Message ----- >From: <Heff9690@aol.com> >To: <SCROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 7:30 PM >Subject: Re: [SC] Re: The Old Langley Cemetery > > > > >>There is a VA office in all big towns.If you have the records of a Civial >>War Vet.You turn them into the VA and ask for a head stone for that >> >> >vet.Those > > >>war 1860-1865 are in each state archives.If you know the persons name you >> >> >order > > >> those records.You need to know the state also. Louise >> >> >>==== SCROOTS Mailing List ==== >>SCRoots Forum >>http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~scroots/ >> >>============================== >>Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the >>areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. >>Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx >> >> >> >> > > >==== SCROOTS Mailing List ==== >SCRoots Query Board >http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=topics.organizations > >============================== >Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for >ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: >http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx > > > >