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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Connecticut Genealogy|Connecticut]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Military Records'''{{CT-sidebar}}
''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Connecticut Genealogy|Connecticut]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Military Records'''{{CT-sidebar}}
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=== Online Resources ===
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== Online Resources ==


The US Military Records Wiki article provides more information on Federal Military records and search strategies.
The US Military Records Wiki article provides more information on Federal Military records and search strategies.
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*[http://www.vietvet.org/statewall/conn/ct.htm The Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Connecticut], index  
*[http://www.vietvet.org/statewall/conn/ct.htm The Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Connecticut], index  
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/military/vietnam-war/casualty-lists/ct-alpha.pdf U.S. Military Fatal Casualties of the Vietnam War for Connecticut], index.
*[http://www.archives.gov/research/military/vietnam-war/casualty-lists/ct-alpha.pdf U.S. Military Fatal Casualties of the Vietnam War for Connecticut], index.
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Many military records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. An important source of military records is the [http://www.cslib.org/ Connecticut State Library.] Their records include extensive militia records, orderly books, private papers, and other military records from the colonial period to World War I.&nbsp;  
Many military records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. An important source of military records is the [http://www.cslib.org/ Connecticut State Library.] Their records include extensive militia records, orderly books, private papers, and other military records from the colonial period to World War I.&nbsp;  
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