Albany / Fairfield / Muskegon / Traverse City / Chester / Hartford / Washington / Geddes / Fort Berry / Ravenna / Ionia / Onondaga / Grenville / Cicero / Pontiac / Chicago / Camillus / /
Company
Beatrice / IL Volunteers Co. / 15th New York Engineers Co. / Onondaga Co. / Ancestry.com / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Patent Filing / Second Stock Issuance / /
Facility
National Archives facility / Camp Douglas / New York State Library / Connecticut State Library / /
IndustryTerm
homestead site / pension file www.glorecords.blm.gov patent search / on-line library catalog.xxviii / real estate holdings / /
Movie
The second Civil War / /
NaturalFeature
Lake Michigan / Bear Lake / Portage Lake / Bear Creek / /
Organization
War Department / New England Historic and Genealogical Society in Boston / Regiment of Illinois Volunteers / Pension Bureau / New York State Adjutant General’s Office / General Land Office / Regiment of Mechanics and Fusileers / Federation of Genealogical Societies in Boston / Regiment of the Illinois Volunteers / Probate Court / Civil War regiment / /
Person
Therza / Myron Miller / Married Mary Ann Cates (Kates) / Emily / Michiganix Rockwell / James E. March / Nancy Miller / Ann (Barder) Rockwell / Charles G. Rockwell / Mary Ann Rockwell / Mary A. Rockwell / Ann Kates / Therezy / Walter S. Averill / Henry / Mary E. Ram / Mary A. Cates / Charles Rockwells / Amanda / Sara(h) Rockwell / William Averill / Ann Barder Rockwell Parents Charles / Harry Hull / Elkany Rockwell / Ebenezer Conway / Romane / Mary Ann Cates / Morris / Ann Cates / Sarah / Lucretia / Sylvester / Horace / Charles Rockwell / Ann Barder / /
Oakland County / Muskegon County / Virginia / New York / Connecticut / Michigan / Onondaga County / Ottawa County / Illinois / Manistee County / Mason County / /
Finding the Correct Ancestor: using the example of Civil War soldiers and homesteads The Homestead Act of 1862 gave priority to Civil War veterans. Any citizen of the United States who had never borne arms against the U