Class time: 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM

Mary Boyle, Local History/Genealogy Librarian, will teach this class. 

From 1861 to 1865, this country was torn apart by an internal war.  Counting both Confederate and Union armies 3.3 million served.  That was a significant portion of the total 31 million population.  Find out how you can discover whether or not your ancestor served and other details about the service.  Both digital and print resources will be covered and both Union and Confederate service.  Learn why the war lasted so long and affects the U.S. today