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*United States. Adjutant General's Office. ''Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the Territory of Utah''. National Archive Microfilm Publications, M0692. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1967. (Family History Library {{FHL|316382|title-id|disp=film 821588}}.) This includes data about Lot Smith's Company in the Utah Calvary. The alphabetical index to these service records is found separately in:  
*United States. Adjutant General's Office. ''Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the Territory of Utah''. National Archive Microfilm Publications, M0692. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1967. (Family History Library {{FHL|316382|title-id|disp=film 821588}}.) This includes data about Lot Smith's Company in the Utah Calvary. The alphabetical index to these service records is found separately in:  
*United States. Adjutant General's Office. ''Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the Territory of Utah''. National Archives Microfilm Publications, M0556. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1964. (Family History Library{{FHL|36037|title-id|disp= film 1292645}}.)
*United States. Adjutant General's Office. ''Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the Territory of Utah''. National Archives Microfilm Publications, M0556. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1964. (Family History Library{{FHL|36037|title-id|disp= film 1292645}}.) For more information see [[Union Service Records|Union Service Records]].


A few Utah veterans applied for Civil War pensions. These records are at the National Archives. The Family History Library has a microfilmed index to the pension records. The information on these pension applications is found in [[United States Military Records|United States Military Records]].
A few Utah veterans applied for Civil War pensions. These records are at the National Archives. The Family History Library has a microfilmed index to the pension records. The information on these pension applications is found in [[United States Military Records|United States Military Records]].


'''Compiled Service Records''' - The [http://go.footnote.com/civilwar_records Compiled Service Records for Utah soldiers] ($) (Footnote.com) are now available online. In the future, these records will be [http://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2007/nr07-41.html made available at no charge] through the National Archives web site. Service records may provide rank, unit, date of enlistment, length of service, age, residence, and death date. The service records are also available at no charge at [http://www.archives.gov/locations/archival-research.html National Archives research rooms].
'''Compiled Service Records''' - The [http://go.footnote.com/civilwar_records Compiled Service Records for Utah soldiers] ($) (Footnote.com) are now available online. In the future, these records will be [http://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2007/nr07-41.html made available at no charge] through the National Archives web site. Service records may provide rank, unit, date of enlistment, length of service, age, residence, and death date. The service records are also available at no charge at [http://www.archives.gov/locations/archival-research.html National Archives research rooms]. For more information see [[Union Service Records|Union Service Records]].


'''Civil War Pension Index Cards''' - An {{RecordSearch|1471019|Index to Pension Applications}} of veterans who served in the US Army between 1861-1917 is available on FamilySearch. Each card gives the soldier’s name, application and certificate numbers, state of enlistment, and might include rank and death information. The majority of the records are of Civil War veterans, but the collection also includes records for veterans of the Spanish-American War, the Philippine Insurrection, the Indian Wars, and World War I. For more information see [[Union Service and Pension Records]].
'''Civil War Pension Index Cards''' - An {{RecordSearch|1471019|Index to Pension Applications}} of veterans who served in the US Army between 1861-1917 is available on FamilySearch. Each card gives the soldier’s name, application and certificate numbers, state of enlistment, and might include rank and death information. The majority of the records are of Civil War veterans, but the collection also includes records for veterans of the Spanish-American War, the Philippine Insurrection, the Indian Wars, and World War I. For more information see [[Union Pension Records|Union Pension Records]].


The Family History Library has an 1890 census of Union Veterans. It includes union veterans and their widows living in Utah in 1890. See [[Utah Census|Utah Census]] for more information.  
The Family History Library has an 1890 census of Union Veterans. It includes union veterans and their widows living in Utah in 1890. See [[Utah Census|Utah Census]] for more information.  
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