EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is the sidebar to the article "Somewhere in France."
The Center of Military History
http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/
The Center of Military History has a great Web site full of information. Some of the highlights are:
- List of campaigns fought by the service (contains names of major battles and the dates they took place)
- "Master List of Army Records" (gives a list of records available and the location of these records)
- Medal of Honor Recipients (lists Medal of Honor recipients dating from the Civil War to the present and including the following information: Name, Rank, Organization, Place & Date of circumstances that earned them the honor; where they entered the service, date and/or place of birth, and a paragraph describing how the recipient won the citation)
The U.S. Army Military History Institute
http://carlisle-www.army.mil/usamhi/
The U.S. Army Military History Institute has several searchable catalogs:
- American Civil War Biographical Bibliographies
- American Civil War Units Histories
- Archives Database
- Normandy Photos Database
- Photo Collection Database
- Reference Bibliographies
- U.S. Army Unit Histories
There are also several e-mail addresses where researchers can send inquiries:
Inquiries regarding: photographs or artifacts
Inquires regarding: Archival collections
Other historical inquiries
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