Brian Rhinehart
ProGen Member Overview
Brian Rhinehart is a professional genealogist and speaker, and is the owner of CivilWarRecords.com. He is a graduate of Boston University’s Certificate of Genealogy Research and his work has been featured in the PBS television show "Finding Your Roots." A direct descendant of six Civil War soldiers, Brian specializes in research and record retrieval for Civil War and War of 1812 soldiers at the National Archives in Washington DC and has retrieved military files for hundreds of clients there.
Education
- Boston University Certificate in Genealogical Research, 2017
- ProGen Study Group 8 and 38, 2012 and 2018
- Genealogical Institute on Federal Records (GenFed), 2019
- Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIP), 2017, From Confusion to Conclusion
- GRIP 2021, Essentials of African American Research
- GRIP 2022, Advanced DNA
- National Genealogical Society's Continuing Genealogical Studies, War of 1812 Records
- National Genealogical Society's Continuing Genealogical Studies, African American Roots
- Virtual Institute of Genealogical Research, Federal Land Records