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Hidden Treasures: Fort Sumter to Appomattox: The War of Rebellion Official Records

Wed, Jan 15 2025

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Midwest Genealogy Center Programming Room

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Subjects

Genealogy

Age Group

For adults

Presenter

Staff Midwest Genealogy Center

Registration Required

In 1880, under the direction of the Secretary of War, the incredible task of organizing, editing, and publishing the records of the Civil War began. Muster into the Midwest Genealogy Center where we will learn to use these records to step back onto the battlefield in search of our ancestors. This program will be held in person.

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