The Unpublished Roll of Honor


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The Library also has the original Roll of Honor (series) 27 volume set on microfilm. See entry in the Author/Title catalog under: United States. Quartermaster's Department. Roll of honor: names of soldiers who died in defence of the American Union, interred in ...







Roll of Honor


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Contains images of the pages of all 27 volumes of the Roll of Honor as well as The Unpublished Roll of Honor, and the Index to the Roll of Honor. The names of approximately 191,000 Union soldiers who were buried in over 300 national cemeteries, garrison cemeteries, soldiers' lots, and private cemeteries are referenced here.




Guide to Reference in Genealogy and Biography


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Profiling more than 1400 print and electronic sources, this book helps connect librarians and researchers to the most relevant sources of information in genealogy and biography.




A Gathering of Metcalf's


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"The purpose of this work is to produce as accurate as possible genealogy report centering on our Grandparents William S. Metcalf and Lida Budgett."--Page vii.




Raking the Ashes


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This handbook is a "must have" for researching San Francisco ancestors, providing invaluable guidance on which records were lost in the 1906 earthquake and fire, which records survived, and where to find them.







Model Rules of Professional Conduct


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The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.




Life in Civil War America


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The Civil War is a fascinating time period in American history. Life in Civil War America, 2nd Edition provides readers with fast facts and statistics about the 1860s from military life to civilian life in both the North and South. Topics covered include: • social and economic realities of daily life • common slang and idioms • diets of the era, including recipes, food preparation and the impact of shortages and inflation on rations • civilian dress, military dress, and technology of the time. The book focuses on the era, not just the events of the war. Period illustrations and photos further illuminate the era.