Thursday, April 17, 2014

Civil War Records on Fold3

 

Fold3 is offering free access to its Civil War records through the end of April. More information is at www.fold3.com.  Fold3 is a subscription site that contains mainly military records.


Here's a clip from the site:

"Fold3 has worked with the US National Archives to bring millions of original records to the Internet for the first time. Explore Civil War records that feature everything from personal accounts to historic writings that would shape a nation."


Their website lists the following types of records that are available.
  • Soldier Records
  • Photographs
  • Original War Maps
  • Widows Pension files
  • Court Investigations
  • Slave Records
  • Lincoln Records
 

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