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+The US Military Records Wiki article provides more information on Federal military records and search strategies.  Military records identify millions of individuals who served in the military or who were eligible for service. Evidence that an ancestor actually served may be found in family traditions (or legends), census records, naturalization records, biographies, cemetery records, and records of veterans’ organizations.
-The US Military Records Wiki article provides more information on Federal military records and search strategies.
+Many military records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, the Minnesota Historical Society, and other federal and state archives. [[United States Military Records|United States Military Records]] provides more information on federal military records and search strategies.
 === Online Resources ===
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 *[http://www.vietvet.org/statewall/minn/mn.htm The Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Minnesota], index
 *[http://www.archives.gov/research/military/vietnam-war/casualty-lists/mn-alpha.pdf U.S. Military Fatal Casualties of the Vietnam War for Minnesota], index
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-Military records identify millions of individuals who served in the military or who were eligible for service. Evidence that an ancestor actually served may be found in family traditions (or legends), census records, naturalization records, biographies, cemetery records, and records of veterans’ organizations.
-Many military records are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, the Minnesota Historical Society, and other federal and state archives. [[United States Military Records|United States Military Records]] provides more information on federal military records and search strategies.
 == Forts  ==