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'''Civil War Pension Index Cards''' - A free Internet index to pension applications of veterans who served in the US Army between 1861-1917 is available on [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1471019 FamilySearch Record Search]. Each card gives the soldier’s name, application and certificate numbers, state of enlistment, and might include rank and death information. Other wars, of that time period, may be included. | '''Civil War Pension Index Cards''' - A free Internet index to pension applications of veterans who served in the US Army between 1861-1917 is available on [http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1471019 FamilySearch Record Search]. Each card gives the soldier’s name, application and certificate numbers, state of enlistment, and might include rank and death information. Other wars, of that time period, may be included. | ||
'''Volunteer Regiments - '''An index to the enlistment papers of Kansas Volunteer Regiments, 1861-1865, which are housed in the Kansas State Archives is on the [http://www.lineages.com/InfoCenter/Databases/KSEnlistments.cfm Lineages, Inc]. website (free search). The enlistment papers may contain the following information on a soldier: | |||
*Name | |||
*Date | |||
*Place of birth, | |||
*Date and place enlisted | |||
*Date and place mustered into service | |||
*Physical description | |||
*Signature | |||
*Occasionally a medical report. | |||
== '''World War I''' == | == '''World War I''' == |
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