The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Brenda Reeder -------------- Original message -------------- > I would like to know where to find a Civil War roster > to look for family members that might have fought in > this war. I am fairly new at researching my families > history. > thanks, > Kelly > --- DON TAYLOR wrote: > > Pat, > > When I read some rosters of Civil War soldiers, > > I was amazed at how many > > were immigrants. I wonder how many knew for sure > > what they were getting > > them selves in for. Don't forget that if it weren't > > for the help of the > > French Army and Navy, we might not have won our Rev. > > War. > > Also the 7th U S Cavalry that my ggrandfather > > belonged to had many > > foreign born soldiers. I am also amazed that anyone > > from Rhode Island went > > that far to fight indians. He was part indian > > himself and that puzzles me, > > but he may not have known that he was. He was the > > 2nd great grandson of an > > indian woman and an English American. In those days > > being part indian in New > > England was something to hide. He was in the Nez > > Perces, Cheyenne and Little > > Big Horn Campaigns. > > Don T. > > > > >From: [email protected] > > >Reply-To: [email protected] > > >To: [email protected] > > >Subject: Re: [TAYLOR] John Wesley Taylor > > >Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2005 17:18:12 EST > > > > > >I can do you one that good or better. I am a > > Taylor, but it was my mothers > > >father, my grandfather that fought in the Civil > > War, 1st Ky Cavalery. He > > >was > > >b. 1842 in Germany and came to this country in 1852 > > fought in the Civil War > > >and > > >died ik 1918 > > >Pat > > > > > > > > >==== TAYLOR Mailing List ==== > > >If you need to contact the listowner, send an > > e-mail to Marilyn at > > >[email protected] > > > > > >============================== > > >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&targe > tid=5429 > > > > > > > > > > > ==== TAYLOR Mailing List ==== > > If you need to contact the listowner, send an e-mail > > to Marilyn at [email protected] > > > > ============================== > > Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so > > much more. > > Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. > > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th Birthday! > Yahoo! Netrospective: 100 Moments of the Web > http://birthday.yahoo.com/netrospective/ > > > ==== TAYLOR Mailing List ==== > To UNSUBSCRIBE from LIST - mailto:[email protected] > To UNSUBSCRIBE from DIGEST - mailto:[email protected] > Put Only: UNSUBSCRIBE in subject and body of message > > ============================== > Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for > ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx >