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 === Indian Wars (1780s-1890s)  ===
-*Muster rolls are available at the [http://www.secstate.wa.gov/archives/ Washington State Archives.] The [http://www.archives.gov/index.html National Archives] and the Family History Library have the enlistment registers of soldiers who served in the regular army from 1798 to 1914. Many of these soldiers served in the western states, including Washington, during the Indian Wars. The enlistment registers provide the soldier's rank, unit, commanders, physical description, occupation, and birth place. The records are arranged by year and by the first letter of the surname.
+*Muster rolls are available at the [http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/Collections#RSID:6 Washington State Archives.] The [http://www.archives.gov/index.html National Archives] and the Family History Library have the enlistment registers of soldiers who served in the regular army from 1798 to 1914. Many of these soldiers served in the western states, including Washington, during the Indian Wars. The enlistment registers provide the soldier's rank, unit, commanders, physical description, occupation, and birth place. The records are arranged by year and by the first letter of the surname.
 :*United States Army, ''Registers of Enlistments in the United States Army, 1798-1914'' {{FHL|43696|item|disp=FHL films350307 (first of 81}}. Also available online at {{RecordSearch|1880762|Family Search Historical Records}}