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Once you find the soldiers in the above index, refer to the service records from 1786–1800 from the Archive of Simancas, which can also be found on microfilm at the Family History Library as follows: | Once you find the soldiers in the above index, refer to the service records from 1786–1800 from the Archive of Simancas, which can also be found on microfilm at the Family History Library as follows: | ||
''Hojas de Servicios Militares de América: Nueva España, 1786–1800'' ''(Lists of the Military Service of America: New Spain 1786–1800).'' Madrid, Spain: Servicio Nacional de Microfilm, 1971. ( | ''Hojas de Servicios Militares de América: Nueva España, 1786–1800'' ''(Lists of the Military Service of America: New Spain 1786–1800).'' Madrid, Spain: Servicio Nacional de Microfilm, 1971. (FS Library films 1156334–1156342.) | ||
These records include three important aspects: genealogies, records concerning the Spanish military organization of the Indies, and records of the military unit of the Dragones de España that include the soldiers’ name, age, health, rank, and other personal information. Some records list the soldiers’ parents, civil status, and employment. | These records include three important aspects: genealogies, records concerning the Spanish military organization of the Indies, and records of the military unit of the Dragones de España that include the soldiers’ name, age, health, rank, and other personal information. Some records list the soldiers’ parents, civil status, and employment. | ||
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Martínez Cosio, Leopoldo. ''Los Caballeros de las Órdenes Militares en México'' ''(Cavalier of Military Orders in Mexico).'' México, D.F.: Editorial Santiago, 1946. (FS Library book 972 D5c.) An index of records of the units known as Orden de Santiago, Orden de Calatrava, Orden de Alcántara, Orden de Montesa, and Orden de San Juan de Jerusalén. These orders are listed in alphabetical order and include valuable genealogical information. | Martínez Cosio, Leopoldo. ''Los Caballeros de las Órdenes Militares en México'' ''(Cavalier of Military Orders in Mexico).'' México, D.F.: Editorial Santiago, 1946. (FS Library book 972 D5c.) An index of records of the units known as Orden de Santiago, Orden de Calatrava, Orden de Alcántara, Orden de Montesa, and Orden de San Juan de Jerusalén. These orders are listed in alphabetical order and include valuable genealogical information. | ||
''Hojas de Servicios Militares de América: Nueva España, 1786–1800'' ''(Military Service Records of America: New Spain, 1786–1800).'' Madrid, Spain: Servicio Nacional de Microfilm, 1971. ( | ''Hojas de Servicios Militares de América: Nueva España, 1786–1800'' ''(Military Service Records of America: New Spain, 1786–1800).'' Madrid, Spain: Servicio Nacional de Microfilm, 1971. (FS Library films 1156334–1156342.) | ||
=== Military History === | === Military History === | ||
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