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*Google the name of the page as found in the Wayback machine | *Google the name of the page as found in the Wayback machine | ||
*Go to the [http://usgenweb.org/ USGenWeb] website and navigate to the correct page | *Go to the [http://usgenweb.org/ USGenWeb] website and navigate to the correct page | ||
*If it wasn't in the Wayback machine, try deciphering the type of page it was by looking for key words in URL - For example, in the URL: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~inboone/military/civwar-co-i-10th-reg.htm | *If it wasn't in the Wayback machine, try deciphering the type of page it was by 1) reviewing the page where the link is or 2) by looking for key words in URL - For example, in the URL: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~inboone/military/civwar-co-i-10th-reg.htm | ||
**Notice | **Notice inboone means the county is Boone and it's in the state of Indiana | ||
**Notice the word Military and civwar means, Civil War | **Notice the word, Military and that civwar means, Civil War | ||
**Notice co-i means Company I, and 10th-reg means 10th Regiment | **Notice co-i means Company I, and 10th-reg means 10th Regiment | ||
**You can now google the keywords: Boone County Indiana Civil War 10th Regiment Company I | **You can now google the keywords: Boone County Indiana Military Civil War 10th Regiment Company I | ||
==== What if the GenWeb links aren't up yet? ==== | |||
*If while googling you find a better or substitute page for the information it use to link to, feel free to replace it with the new link. | |||
For, example, you may find a different website that lists a history for Civil War regiment. | |||
==== Step 9 ==== | ==== Step 9 ==== | ||
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