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These records are generally accurate. However, some soldiers used aliases and some lied about their names and ages. | These records are generally accurate. However, some soldiers used aliases and some lied about their names and ages. | ||
See also [https://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/2010/spring/civilwarpension.html Claire Prechtel-Kluskens, ''“A Reasonable Degree of Promptitude” Civil War Pension Application Processing, 1861–1885'' Prologue 42 1# (Spring, 2010)] | |||
=== Image Visibility === | === Image Visibility === | ||
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=== To Browse This Collection === | === To Browse This Collection === | ||
{{HR Tip|This collection contains searchable content in the NARA Catalog. They can be accessed by clicking on the National Archives identifier in the Record Description. Once inside the Catalog, click on the "Search Within This Series".}} | {{HR Tip|This collection contains searchable content in the NARA Catalog. They can be accessed by clicking on the National Archives identifier in the Record Description. Once inside the Catalog, click on the "Search Within This Series".}} | ||
== What Can These Records Tell Me? == | == What Can These Records Tell Me? == | ||
The following information may be found in these records: | The following information may be found in these records: | ||