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| FS_URL_01 = [[GuidedResearch:Missouri|Missouri Guided Research]]
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| FS_URL_03 = [[Missouri Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]]
| FS_URL_03 = [[Missouri Research Tips and Strategies]]
| FS_URL_04 = [[Step-by-Step Missouri Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]]
| FS_URL_04 = [[Step-by-Step Missouri Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]]
| FS_URL_05 = [[Missouri, United States Genealogy]]
| FS_URL_05 = [[Missouri, United States Genealogy]]
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| FS_URL_09 = [[Missouri in the Civil War]]
| FS_URL_10 = [[Missouri Archives and Libraries]]
| FS_URL_10 = [[Missouri Archives and Libraries]]
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| FS_URL_11 = [[Locating a Confederate Civil War Soldier (1861–1865)]]
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The information in these records is generally reliable. However, some of it depends on personal memory so it still may contain inaccuracies, such as slightly altered spellings and dates or misinterpretations.
The information in these records is generally reliable. However, some of it depends on personal memory so it still may contain inaccuracies, such as slightly altered spellings and dates or misinterpretations.


===To Browse This Collection===
=== To Browse This Collection ===


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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
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== 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:
 
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'''Applications'''
*Soldier’s name and place of residence  
*Soldier’s name and place of residence  
*Date of application  
*Date of application  
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*Commanding officers of company and regiment  
*Commanding officers of company and regiment  
*Witnesses declaring veracity of statement
*Witnesses declaring veracity of statement
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== Collection Content ==
== Collection Content ==
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*The name of your ancestor
*The name of your ancestor
*The birth date of your ancestor
*The birth date of your ancestor
=== Search the Index ===
=== Search the Index ===
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=== View the Images ===
=== View the Images ===
View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|1865475|Browse Page|access=browse}}''':
{{View_Images_Link | CID = 1865475
# Select the '''Pension Record Type'''
| browse_1 = Pension Record Type
# Select the '''Beginning name - Ending name''' to view the images.
| browse_2 = Beginning name - Ending name
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{{Tip | More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1865475 Missouri, Confederate Pension Applications and Soldiers Home Applications]. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}}
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{{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog {{FSC|1865475|item|disp=Missouri, Confederate Pension Applications and Soldiers Home Applications}}. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}}
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]].
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]].
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== What Do I Do Next? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Add any new information to your records
*Search for the service record of the soldier
*Search for the service record of the soldier
*Search for vital records, such as birth, marriage, and death
*Search for vital records, such as birth, marriage, and death
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*Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names
*Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names
=== Research Helps ===
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of [[Missouri, United States Genealogy|Missouri]].
The following articles will help you research your family in the state of [[Missouri, United States Genealogy|Missouri]].
* [[US Military Basic Search Strategies]]
* [[US Military Basic Search Strategies]]
* [[Beginning United States Civil War Research]]
* [[Beginning United States Civil War Research]]
* [[Locating a Confederate Civil War Soldier (1861–1865)]]
* [[Locating a Confederate Civil War Soldier (1861–1865)]]
* [[GuidedResearch:Missouri|Missouri Guided Research]]
* [[GuidedResearch:Missouri|Missouri Guided Research]]
* [[Missouri Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Missouri Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Step-by-Step Missouri Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]]
* [[Step-by-Step Missouri Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]]
* [[Beginning Research in United States Military Records]]


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*{{FSC|773561|item|disp=Peggy Barnes Fox, comp and edited, ''Missouri Confederate pensions and Confederate home applications index.'' Hillsboro, Texas : Hill College Press, c1996. FS Library 977.8 M2fp}}
| bgcolor="#fff3e7" style="vertical-align:top; line-height:125%; padding-top:8px" | '''Problems with this collection?'''<br>[https://familysearch.org/ask/salesforce/viewArticle?urlname=Missouri-Confederate-Pension-Applications-and-Soldiers-Home-Applications&lang=en See a list of known issues, workarounds, tips, restrictions, future fixes, news and other helpful information.]
*{{FSC|1569411|item|disp=Wade Ankesheiln. ''The heart is the heritage : the story of the founding of the Confederate Home of Missouri.''Coral Springs, Florida : Llumina Press, c2007 FS Library 977.8453/H1 M2a}}
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*{{FSC|499039|item|disp=Compiled service records of Confederate soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Missouri}}


For a full list of all known issues associated with this collection see the attached [https://familysearch.org/ask/salesforce/viewArticle?urlname=Missouri-Confederate-Pension-Applications-and-Soldiers-Home-Applications&lang=en article]. If you encounter additional problems, please email them to [mailto:support@familysearch.org support@familysearch.org]. Please include the full path to the link and a description of the problem in your e-mail. Your assistance will help ensure that future reworks will be considered.
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*{{FSC|1992747|item|disp=Commissioner of Pensions and War Records. Office of the Adjutant General in Missouri. ''Ex-Confederate pensions : list of indigent ex-Confederate soldiers enrolled under the Confederate Pension Act'' (December 16,1920)}}
*{{FSC|2057975|item|disp=Compiled from Biennial reports. ''Registers of inmates in the Confederate Home''}}
== Known Issues ==
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