This came through the Bradley list, and thought you all might be interested...ch ----- Original Message ----- From: SRomanek <romanek@cybertrails.com> To: <TNBRADLE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 1:42 PM Subject: [TNBRADLE] Searchable Index Civil War Photo's] > I thought I would pass this resource along too. It does > work. I just recently got two photos I requested, and IT IS > FREE. > > Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2000 5:56 AM > Subject: [Fwd: [HARVEY-L] Searchable Index Civil War > Photo's] > > > FYI: Happy New Year! -- MEW > > The U.S. Army Military History Institute has started a > searchable > database of their Special Collections. Using this database > you can > see if a photograph exists of your Civil War ancestor. > > Just enter the surname you're searching and the results page > will give > any photos of any soldier with that surname, along with (if > known) his > regiment. > > Next, you can send an e-mail with the photo ID's that you're > interested in. The Army will then send you (for free) a > photocopy of > the picture, along with instructions on ordering a duplicate > photo. > > An 8x10 photo costs $10.00. No more then ten photos will be > produced > for any one customer per year. > > http://carlisle-www.army.mil/usamhi/PhotoDB.html > > > You can supply any of your surnames of ancestors that may > have been in > the Civil War. The brief information usually mentions the > regiment > associated with the name, so that information can help you > locate that > person in Military archives > > Cathy Hall Grand Island, NY TNGenWeb Bradley County http://www.tngennet.org/bradley Subscribe/Unsubscribe to Bradley Mail List: TNBRADLE-L-request@rootsweb.com TNGenWeb Polk County http://www.tngennet.org/polk Subscribe/Unsubscribe to Polk Mail List TNPOLK-L-request@rootsweb.com