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*Occupations or businesses may be leads to additional records such as bank or other military records. | *Occupations or businesses may be leads to additional records such as bank or other military records. | ||
== Record History == | == Record History == | ||
Most of these documents were created or received by the Confederate War and Treasury Departments. After the Civil War they were in the custody of the US War Department. These were later assembled by the Confederate Archives Division of the Adjutant General’s Office and used to establish the disloyalty of claimants seeking restitution after the war. | |||
=== Why This Record Was Created === | === Why This Record Was Created === | ||
The records were created to document services and goods which aided the Confederate cause. | |||
=== Record Reliability === | === Record Reliability === | ||
The records are generally reliable. | |||
== Related Websites == | == Related Websites == | ||
[http://www.civilwarhome.com/links8.htm Civil War Links] | |||
== Related Wiki Articles == | |||
[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]]<br>[[United States, Civil War Confederate Applications for Pardons (FamilySearch Historical Records)|United States, Civil War Confederate Applications for Pardons (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
[[United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865|United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865]]<br>[[United States, Civil War Confederate Applications for Pardons (FamilySearch Historical Records)|United States, Civil War Confederate Applications for Pardons (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
== Contributions to This Article == | == Contributions to This Article == | ||
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== Sources of information for This Collection == | == Sources of information for This Collection == | ||
<!--bibdesscbegin-->"United States, Civil War Confederate Papers of Citizens or Businesses, 1861-1865." ''FamilySearch'' (https://www.familysearch.org). RG 94, Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1780s-1917. NARA M346. National Archive and Record Service, Washington D.C. Fold3 digital images. Fold3, Orem Utah.<!--bibdescend--> | |||
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