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 The Utah State Archives in Salt Lake City, Utah has the&nbsp;''Spanish-American War; Index to Utah Units Salt Lake City, ''which is muster-in rolls for 1898 to 1899. The Family History Library has:
-*''Military Records, Spanish-American War, 1898–1899'' (Utah). Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1966. (Family History Library&nbsp;[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=160742&disp=Military+records%2C+Spanish%2DAmerican+W%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film 485751].) They contain the soldier's name, rank, age, place of birth, and occupation. The muster-out roll has date last paid, destination, and place of discharge
+*''Military Records, Spanish-American War, 1898–1899'' (Utah). Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1966. (Family History Library&nbsp;[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=160742&disp=Military+records%2C+Spanish%2DAmerican+W%20%20&columns=*,0,0 film 485751].)&nbsp;It contains soldier's names, rank, age, place of birth, and occupation. The muster-out rolls have date last paid, destination, and place of discharge. Published histories of Utah volunteers include:
+*Prentiss, A''. The History of the Utah Volunteers in the Spanish-American War and in the Philippine Islands.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: W. F. Ford, 1900. (Family History Library&nbsp;[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=167097&disp=History+of+the+Utah+volunteers+in+the+Sp%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 979.2 M2p; film 1697617] item.) This source includes the names of volunteers for wars from 1898–1901. It gives biographical sketches of officers and men from Utah. There is a roster of men listing name, rank, and residence along with the official reports. This book is online at the [http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/FH28&CISOPTR=1237 BYU Family History Archives] website.
-Published histories of Utah volunteers include:
-*''The History of the Utah Volunteers in the Spanish-American War and in the Philippine Islands.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: W. F. Ford, 1900. (Family History Library&nbsp;[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=167097&disp=History+of+the+Utah+volunteers+in+the+Sp%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 979.2 M2p; film 1697617] item.) This source includes the names of volunteers for wars from 1898–1901. It gives biographical sketches of officers and men from Utah. There is a roster of men listing name, rank, and residence along with the official reports. This book is online at the [http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/FH28&CISOPTR=1237 BYU Family History Archives] website.
 *Mabey, Charles R. ''The Utah Batteries: A History. [Spanish American War 1898]'' Salt Lake City, Utah: n.p., 1900. (Family History Library&nbsp;[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=180874&disp=The+Utah+batteries%2C+a+history%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 979.2 M2m; film 1000615 item 5].) This book includes each soldier's name and place of residence at time of enlistment.
 The pension index for soldiers from this war are found with the Civil War Pension indexes. See the [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military Records Research Outline for]] information on this index.
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