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The Union pension records are not on microfilm and are available only at the National Archives.  
The Union pension records are not on microfilm and are available only at the National Archives.  


Service records for Confederate soldiers are available at the National Archives and at the Texas State Library. Approved and rejected pensions for Confederate veterans 1899-1975 are at the Controller's Office in Austin and on 700 microfilms at the Family History Library (Family History Library film [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=70567&disp=Confederate+pensions+%28Texas%29++ 960664—; index on film 960279]). The [http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/arc/pensions/introcpi.html Texas State Library and Archives] has an online index to these pension records.  This online index includes widow's pension applications.  
Service records for Confederate soldiers are available at the National Archives and at the Texas State Library. Approved and rejected pensions for Confederate veterans 1899-1975 are at the Controller's Office in Austin and on 700 microfilms at the Family History Library (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=70567&disp=Confederate+pensions+%28Texas%29++ film 960664—;] index on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=70567&disp=Confederate+pensions+%28Texas%29++ film 960279]). The [http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/arc/pensions/introcpi.html Texas State Library and Archives] has an online index to these pension records.  This online index includes widow's pension applications.  


A published index to the pension papers is John M. Kinney, ''Index to Applications for Texas Confederate Pensions'', Rev. ed. Austin, Texas: Archives Division, Texas State Library, 1977. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=46586&disp=Index+to+applications+for+Texas+Confeder%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 976.4 M22k] 1977; 1975 ed. on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=189145&disp=Index+to+applications+for+Texas+Confeder++ film 928040 item 3]; 1977 ed. on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=46586&disp=Index+to+applications+for+Texas+Confeder++ fiche 6019976].)  
A published index to the pension papers is John M. Kinney, ''Index to Applications for Texas Confederate Pensions'', Rev. ed. Austin, Texas: Archives Division, Texas State Library, 1977. (Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=46586&disp=Index+to+applications+for+Texas+Confeder%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 976.4 M22k] 1977; 1975 ed. on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=189145&disp=Index+to+applications+for+Texas+Confeder++ film 928040 item 3]; 1977 ed. on [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=46586&disp=Index+to+applications+for+Texas+Confeder++ fiche 6019976].)  
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