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|title=United States, Index to General Correspondence of the Record and Pension Office, 1889-1904 | |title=United States, Index to General Correspondence of the Record and Pension Office, 1889-1904 | ||
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== Collection Time Period == | == Collection Time Period == | ||
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== Record Description == | == Record Description == | ||
This collection is a name index to correspondence of the Records and Pension office. The index is part of RG 94, Records of the Adjutant General's Office and is NARA microfilm publication M686 located at the National Archives. This index covers only personal names. | This collection is a name index to correspondence of the Records and Pension office. The index is part of RG 94, Records of the Adjutant General's Office and is NARA microfilm publication M686 located at the National Archives. This index covers only personal names. | ||
The “Index to General Correspondence of the Record and Pension Office, 1889-1904” indexes two groups of records held at the National Archives and Records Administration, as shown below: | The “Index to General Correspondence of the Record and Pension Office, 1889-1904” indexes two groups of records held at the National Archives and Records Administration, as shown below: | ||
*“Document File, 1889-1904.” The Document File collection contains information about volunteer soldiers and regular military personnel including information on battles, desertions, requests for certificates of discharge, personnel policies, and other records. | *“Document File, 1889-1904.” The Document File collection contains information about volunteer soldiers and regular military personnel including information on battles, desertions, requests for certificates of discharge, personnel policies, and other records. | ||
*“Records Cards, 1889-1904.” The Record Cards collection includes copies of the responses of the Record and Pension Office and the sources they used. | *“Records Cards, 1889-1904.” The Record Cards collection includes copies of the responses of the Record and Pension Office and the sources they used. | ||
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=== Record Content === | === Record Content === | ||
'''Key genealogical facts found in this collection are listed below:''' | '''Key genealogical facts found in this collection are listed below:''' | ||
[[Image:US Index to General Correspondence of the Record and Pension Office (10-0385) (11-1119) DGS 1527667 90.jpg|thumb|right]] | [[Image:US Index to General Correspondence of the Record and Pension Office (10-0385) (11-1119) DGS 1527667 90.jpg|thumb|right]] | ||
*Name of soldier | *Name of soldier | ||
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== Related Wiki Articles == | == Related Wiki Articles == | ||
[[US Military Pension Records|US Military Pension Records]] | *[[United States|United States]] | ||
*[[US Military Pension Records|US Military Pension Records]] | |||
== Contributions to This Article == | == Contributions to This Article == | ||