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== What Is in the Collection? ==
This collection will include records from 1827-1858 This collection contains compiled military service records of volunteer organizations from Florida who served during for the Florida Indian Wars, 1835-1858 (M1086) and from Illinois and Michigan during the Winnebago Indian Disturbances in 1827 (M1505). The records are part of National Archive Record Group 94 Records of the Adjutant General's Office.


== Record Description ==
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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
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=== To Browse This Collection ===
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== Collection Content ==
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Image:Florida, Seminole War, Company Muster In Roll , 1857 007498764 00603.jpg|Company Muster In Roll
Image:Florida, Seminole War, Company Muster Out Rolls, 1856 007498764 01271.jpg|Company Muster Out Roll
Image:United States, Indian Wars Service Records of Soldiers from Florida, Illinois and Michigan (12-0426) Company Return DGS 7498764_13.jpg|Company Return
Image:Florida, Seminole War, Mounted Volunteers, 1835-1858 007498764 01517.jpg|Mounted Volunteers
File:United States, Indian Wars Service Records of Soldiers from Florida, Illinois and Michigan (12-0426) Company Return DGS 7498764 13.jpg|War Return
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== What Can This Collection Tell Me? ==
The content of these records varies by type of record. You may find any of the following:
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*Name
*Military Unit
*Age
*Rank
*Date and place of enlistment
*Date and place of termination
*Term of Service
*Money paid or value of goods
*Where stationed
*Date and nature of injuries sustained
*Date and place of death (if killed in action)
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== How Do I Search the Collection? ==
To begin your search you will need to know:
*The name of the soldier.
*The age of the soldier.
*The place the soldier was stationed.
*The unit in which the soldier served.
It may also be helpful to first search the following index:
[[United States, Indexes to Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During Indian Wars and Disturbance - FamilySearch Historical Records]]
=== Search the Index ===
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=== 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]].
== What Do I Do Next? ==
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Add any new information to your records
*If available, check the image for additional information
*Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
*Try searching by surname only
*The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
*Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you research your family in [[United States Genealogy|the United States]].
* [[GuidedResearch:United States|United States Guided Research]]
* [[United States Record Finder]]
* [[United States Research Tips and Strategies]]


This collection will include records from 1827-1858 This collection contains compiled military service records of volunteer organizations from Florida who served during for the Florida Indian Wars, 1835-1858 (M1086) and from Illinois and Michigan during the Winnebago Indian Disturbances in 1827 (M1505). The records are part of National Archive Record Group 94 Records of the Adjutant General's Office.  
== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===


=== Citation for This Collection  ===
=== FamilySearch Historical Records ===


The following citation refers to the original source of the information published in FamilySearch.org Historical Record collections. Sources include the author, custodian, publisher, and archive for the original records.
=== FamilySearch Digital Library ===


{{Collection citation| text =National Archives and Records Administration. “Compiled Service Records Of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served In Organizations From The State Of Florida During The Florida Indian Wars, 1835-1858” and “Compiled Military Service Records of Michigan and Illinois Volunteers Who Served During the Winnebago Indian Disturbances of 1827.” National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC}}
== Citing This Collection ==
 
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
[[United States, Indian Wars Service Records of Soldiers from Florida, Illinois and Michigan (FamilySearch Historical Records)#Citation_Example_for_a_Record_Found_in_This_Collection|Suggested citation format for a record in this collection.]]  
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== Record Content  ==
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[[pt:Estados Unidos, Registros de Serviço de Guerras Indígenas de Soldados da Flórida, Illinois e Michigan (Registros Históricos do FamilySearch)]]
'''These records may contain the following information:'''
[[Category:Florida FamilySearch Historical Records]]
 
[[Category:Illinois FamilySearch Historical Records]]
*Name
[[Category:Michigan FamilySearch Historical Records]]
*Place of enlistment
[[Category:NARA_Military_Records]]
*Military Unit
[[Category:American Indian Wars, 1609-1924]]
*Term of Service
 
== How to Use the Record  ==
 
To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links:<br> ⇒ Select the "Browse" link in the initial search page<br> ⇒ Select the 'State' category<br> ⇒ Select the 'War, Military Unit, Surname Letter and Year Range' category which takes you to the images.<br>
 
Look at each image one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination.
 
 
== Related Websites  ==
*[http://research.archives.gov/description/300395 NARA Online Public Access]
*[http://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/2007/winter/indians-military.html Native Americans in the Antebellum U.S. Military]
 
== Related Wiki Articles  ==
*[[Winnebago War, 1827]]
*[[United States]]  
 
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== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections  ==
 
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records.
 
A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]].
 
=== Citation Example for a Record Found in This Historical Record Collection  ===
 
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“Argentina, Buenos Aires, Catholic Church Records, 1635-1981,” images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 28 February, 2012), La Plata  &gt; San Ponciano &gt; Matrimonios 1884-1886 &gt;  image 71 of 389 images, Artemio Avendano and Clemtina Peralta, 1884; citing Parroquia de San Ponciano en la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Matrimonios. San Ponciano, La Plata, Buenos Aires.
 
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What Is in the Collection?[edit | edit source]

This collection will include records from 1827-1858 This collection contains compiled military service records of volunteer organizations from Florida who served during for the Florida Indian Wars, 1835-1858 (M1086) and from Illinois and Michigan during the Winnebago Indian Disturbances in 1827 (M1505). The records are part of National Archive Record Group 94 Records of the Adjutant General's Office.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

Index and Image Visibility[edit | edit source]

Whenever possible FamilySearch makes images and indexes available for all users. However, rights to view these data are limited by contract and subject to change. Because of this there may be limitations on where and how images and indexes are available or who can see them. Please be aware some collections consist only of partial information indexed from the records and do not contain any images. For additional information about image restrictions see Restrictions for Viewing Images in FamilySearch Historical Record Collections.

To Browse This Collection[edit | edit source]

You will be able to browse through images in this collection when it is published.

Collection Content[edit | edit source]

Sample Images[edit | edit source]

What Can This Collection Tell Me?[edit | edit source]

The content of these records varies by type of record. You may find any of the following:

  • Name
  • Military Unit
  • Age
  • Rank
  • Date and place of enlistment
  • Date and place of termination
  • Term of Service
  • Money paid or value of goods
  • Where stationed
  • Date and nature of injuries sustained
  • Date and place of death (if killed in action)

How Do I Search the Collection?[edit | edit source]

To begin your search you will need to know:

  • The name of the soldier.
  • The age of the soldier.
  • The place the soldier was stationed.
  • The unit in which the soldier served.

It may also be helpful to first search the following index: United States, Indexes to Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During Indian Wars and Disturbance - FamilySearch Historical Records

Search the Index[edit | edit source]

You will be able to search this collection when it is published.

View the Images[edit | edit source]

You will be able to view the images in this collection when it is published.

How Do I Analyze the Results?[edit | edit source]

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 research log.

What Do I Do Next?[edit | edit source]

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Add any new information to your records
  • If available, check the image for additional information
  • Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Try searching by surname only
  • The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
  • Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century

Research Helps[edit | edit source]

The following articles will help you research your family in the United States.

Other FamilySearch Collections[edit | edit source]

These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.

FamilySearch Catalog[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Historical Records[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Digital Library[edit | edit source]

Citing This Collection[edit | edit source]

Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.

Collection Citation:
The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection.
Record Citation:
When looking at a record, the citation can be viewed by clicking the drop-down arrow next to Document Information.
Image Citation:
When looking at an image, the citation is found on the Information tab at the bottom left of the screen.