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This collection consists of the following two card indexes:  
This collection consists of the following two card indexes:  


*Civil War Soldiers and Sailors
*Civil War Soldiers and Sailors  
*World War I Draft Registrations
*World War I Draft Registrations


The originals are located in the Maine State Archives. Both collections are alphabetically arranged.  
The originals are located in the Maine State Archives. Both collections are alphabetically arranged.  
[[Image:Maine Civil War and World War I Indexes (10-0716) DGS 4389591_4.jpg|thumb|right]]


=== Record Content  ===
=== Record Content  ===


The index cards usually have the following information:  
[[Image:Maine Civil War and World War I Indexes (10-0716) DGS 4389591 4.jpg|thumb|right]] The Civil War index cards usually have the following information:  


*Name  
*Name  
*
*Age
*Rank
*Company
*Marital status
*Physical description
*Occupation
*Enlistment date
*Muster in date
*Muster in place
*Birth place
*Residence
*Number of years of service
*Date left service
*How left service
*Muster out date
*Previous service information
 
The World War I cards usually have the following information:
 
*Name
*Age
*Residence
*Birth place
*Birth date
*Nationality
*Race
*Occupation
*Marital status
*Family information
*Local military board
*Remarks


== How to Use the Record  ==
== How to Use the Record  ==
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