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 == Citations for This Collection  ==
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+Citing your sources makes it easy for others to find and evaluate the records you used. When you copy information from a record, list where you found that information. Here you can find citations already created for the entire collection and for each individual record or image.
 '''Collection Citation''':<br> {{Collection citation | text= "North Carolina, Confederate Soldiers and Widows Pension Applications, 1885-1953." Images. <i>FamilySearch</i>. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2013. Citing State Auditor. State Archives, Raleigh.}} <br><br>