The National Archives has partnered with 3 other organizations to digitize Navy muster rolls , providing the names and personal data of enlisted crewmen on various ships from 1861 through 1879. The list includes escaped slaves who served in the Union Navy during the Civil War.
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Ted Talk: How We're Building the World's Largest Family Tree
From Ted.com in 2018.
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