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Unlocking Civil War Stories: A Conversation with Genealogist Brian Rhinehart
On this episode of The Family Treehouse, we uncover the rich stories hidden in Civil War records with Brian Rhinehart, professional genealogist and owner of CivilWarRecords.com. A direct descendant of eight Civil War soldiers and a regular researcher for the TV show Finding Your Roots, Brian brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to family history. As a graduate of Boston University’s Certificate of Genealogy Research program, he specializes in retrieving military records for Civil War and War of 1812 soldiers from the National Archives in Washington, DC. In this conversation, Brian shares insights on how military records can reveal the courage, struggles, and personal stories of the past — helping us connect more deeply with our ancestors' lives.
Unlocking Civil War Stories: A Conversation with Genealogist Brian Rhinehart
On this episode of The Family Treehouse, we uncover the rich stories hidden in Civil War records with Brian Rhinehart, professional genealogist and owner of CivilWarRecords.com. A direct descendant of eight Civil War soldiers and a regular researcher for the TV show Finding Your Roots, Brian brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to family history. As a graduate of Boston University’s Certificate of Genealogy Research program, he specializes in retrieving military records for Civil War and War of 1812 soldiers from the National Archives in Washington, DC. In this conversation, Brian shares insights on how military records can reveal the courage, struggles, and personal stories of the past — helping us connect more deeply with our ancestors' lives.