Discover how to begin researching your Civil War ancestor with this beginner-friendly guide.
Learn about essential records, military documents, and historical resources that can help you uncover the story of your soldier’s service. From enlistment to pension files, we’ll cover the basics of navigating Civil War databases and archives, providing tips for finding and interpreting key information to piece together your soldier's military history. Perfect for those just starting their genealogical journey or those new to Civil War research!
The Little Turtle branch was named after Miami chief Little Turtle, who was born near Ft. Wayne. The Little Turtle branch is home to unique circulating collections, including puzzles and games, and the ACPL Seed Library.
