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United States. Adjutant General's Office. ''Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the Territory of Utah''. National Archives Microfilm Publications, M0556. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1964. (Family History Library[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=36037&disp=Index+to+compiled+service+records+of+vol%20%20&columns=*,0,0  film 1292645].)  
United States. Adjutant General's Office. ''Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the Territory of Utah''. National Archives Microfilm Publications, M0556. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1964. (Family History Library[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=36037&disp=Index+to+compiled+service+records+of+vol%20%20&columns=*,0,0  film 1292645].)  


A few Utah veterans applied for Civil War pensions. These records are at the National Archives. The Family History Library has a microfilmed index to the pension records. The information is found in the [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military Records Research Outline]].  
A few Utah veterans applied for Civil War pensions. These records are at the National Archives. The Family History Library has a microfilmed index to the pension records. The information is found in [[United States Military Records]].  


The Family History Library has the 1890 census of Union Veterans. This includes union veterans and their widows living in Utah in 1890. See the "[[Utah Census|Census]]" section of this outline for more information.  
The Family History Library has the 1890 census of Union Veterans. This includes union veterans and their widows living in Utah in 1890. See [[Utah Census]] for more information.  


The most dramatic event of the Civil War for Utah was the arrival of Colonel Patrick E. Connor and 750 volunteer soldiers from California and Nevada. They founded Fort Douglas in 1862. Information about these soldiers can be found in:  
The most dramatic event of the Civil War for Utah was the arrival of Colonel Patrick E. Connor and 750 volunteer soldiers from California and Nevada. They founded Fort Douglas in 1862. Information about these soldiers can be found in:  
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The GAR organization has published Civil War history books. A history about the Civil War and veteran organizations in Utah is:  
The GAR organization has published Civil War history books. A history about the Civil War and veteran organizations in Utah is:  


Fisher, Margaret M. ''Utah and the Civil War''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book Company, 1929. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=979.2+H2f book 979.2 H2f].) This contains the rosters of the Lot Smith expedition and the Robert T. Burton expedition. The J. Q. Knowlton GAR post directed the writing of this history.  
Fisher, Margaret M. ''Utah and the Civil War''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book Company, 1929. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlehitlist&columns=*%2C0%2C0&callno=979.2+H2f book 979.2 H2f].) This contains the rosters of the Lot Smith expedition and the Robert T. Burton expedition. The J. Q. Knowlton GAR post directed the writing of this history.


=== Spanish-American War (1898) and the Philippine Insurrection (1899-1902)  ===
=== Spanish-American War (1898) and the Philippine Insurrection (1899-1902)  ===
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