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For information about the Swedish military wars and campaigns, see:  
For information about the Swedish military wars and campaigns, see:  


<u>''Kungliga fortifikationens historia'' </u>''(History of the Royal Swedish Fortification)''. Stockholm, Sweden: Norstedts, 1902-1945. ('''FHL book 948.5 M2kh'''.)  
<u>''Kungliga fortifikationens historia'' </u>''(History of the Royal Swedish Fortification)''. Stockholm, Sweden: Norstedts, 1902-1945. ('''Family History Library book 948.5 M2kh'''.)  


A brief and interesting history of the Swedish Military Archives is found in:  
A brief and interesting history of the Swedish Military Archives is found in:  
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Military records generally contain soldiers' names but little other genealogical information. The following sources may provide information on your ancestor especially if he was an officer:  
Military records generally contain soldiers' names but little other genealogical information. The following sources may provide information on your ancestor especially if he was an officer:  


<u>''Handlingar'', ''1757-1880''</u>''(Army Pension Records).'' Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Filmed for the Genealogical Society of Utah by AB. Rekolid, 1957. (FHL films 167779-862.)  
<u>''Handlingar'', ''1757-1880''</u>''(Army Pension Records).'' Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Filmed for the Genealogical Society of Utah by AB. Rekolid, 1957. (Family History Library films 167779-862.)  


<u>''Meritband''</u>, ''1751-1849 (Army Pension Records).'' Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Filmed for the Genealogical Society of Utah by AB. Rekolid, 1957. (FHL films 167652 items 1-2, 167732, 167654-167778.)  
<u>''Meritband''</u>, ''1751-1849 (Army Pension Records).'' Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Filmed for the Genealogical Society of Utah by AB. Rekolid, 1957. (Family History Library films 167652 items 1-2, 167732, 167654-167778.)  


<u>''Rullor'', ''1639-1865''</u>''[Vadstena Krigsmanshus] (Registers and Specifications of Servicemen at the Soldiers Home at Vadstena).'' Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Filmed for the Genealogical Society of Utah by AB. Rekolid, 1957. (FHL films 190394-413.)  
<u>''Rullor'', ''1639-1865''</u>''[Vadstena Krigsmanshus] (Registers and Specifications of Servicemen at the Soldiers Home at Vadstena).'' Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Filmed for the Genealogical Society of Utah by AB. Rekolid, 1957. (Family History Library films 190394-413.)  


<u>''Biografica'', ''1556-1955''</u>''(Biographical Notes of Army Officers and Others).'' Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Filmed for the Genealogical Society of Utah by AB. Rekolid, 1957. (FHL films 190699-877.) Contains an excellent biographical collection of notes, newspaper clippings, and obituaries.  
<u>''Biografica'', ''1556-1955''</u>''(Biographical Notes of Army Officers and Others).'' Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: Filmed for the Genealogical Society of Utah by AB. Rekolid, 1957. (FHL films 190699-877.) Contains an excellent biographical collection of notes, newspaper clippings, and obituaries.  
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