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Summer 1995, Vol. 27, No. 2
Civil War and Later Navy Personnel Records at the National Archives, 1861-1924
By Lee D. Bacon
United States Navy personnel records for the period 1861-1924 are
one of the best secrets in genealogical research. These records commonly contain information
that is otherwise unobtainable in federal records. The personnel records include military service
records and pension records. The former document volunteer military service, and the latter
document compensation due a veteran or widow for disability, age, or loss.
Military Service Records
These documents give information such as dates of service and vessel of duty. Before 1885 there
are no naval service records that correspond to army compiled military service records. For the
navy, rendezvous reports, keys to enlistments, and muster rolls document a veteran's service. It is
also possible to find information related to a veteran's service in the various pension indexes
(described later i"
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