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American Civil War Era Genealogy Research

This guide provides information about researching American Civil War era ancestors.
Subjects: Genealogy

Pennsylvania and the Civil War

Pennsylvania played a vital role during the American Civil War. The State Library of Pennsylvania has many Civil War-related items in its collection.  This guide includes a selection of the resources available at the State Library as well as links to other sources of information about Pennsylvania's contribution to the Civil War.

To search our catalog for more resources, search the State Library of Pennsylvania Catalog.  If you need further assistance, please see the State Library's Contact Information page.

 

 

General Information

Muster Rolls

Digital Resources

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