War Records: Nelson

Found 1,693 Civil War soldier records for surname "Nelson" (Union: 1441, Confederacy: 252).

1,693 Results

Union (1,441) Confederacy (252)
Name State Unit Function
Widner, Nelson Virginia 37th Regiment, Virginia Infantry Infantry
Woodard, Nelson Virginia 64th Regiment, Virginia Mounted Infantry Infantry

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