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Beginning US Mexican War Research: Difference between revisions
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*The {{RecordSearch|1786457|United States Census, 1840}} for his family. | *The {{RecordSearch|1786457|United States Census, 1840}} for his family. | ||
=== Step 3 Find your Ancestor's Military Unit === | === Step 3 Find your Ancestor's Military Unit of Naval Service === | ||
Your soldier's military unit are often needed to find his records and to recognize him in the records. | Your soldier's military unit are often needed to find his records and to recognize him in the records. | ||
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For naval enlistments search the {{FSC|573176|item|disp=Index cards to rendezvous reports, before and after the Civil War, 1846- 1861, 1865-1884, NARA, T1098.}} | For naval enlistments search the {{FSC|573176|item|disp=Index cards to rendezvous reports, before and after the Civil War, 1846- 1861, 1865-1884, NARA, T1098.}} | ||
Marine Corps enlistments see *{{RecordSearch|1916228|United States Muster Rolls of the Marine Corps, 1798-1937}} Rolls 26- 32 cover enlistments from 1846-1848. | |||
=== Step 7. Decide what else you want to find. === | === Step 7. Decide what else you want to find. === | ||