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Many federal military records of Alabama are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and the National Archives—Southeast Region (East Point, Georgia).  
Many federal military records of Alabama are found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and the National Archives—Southeast Region (East Point, Georgia).  


== Alabama Forts  ==
=== Alabama Forts  ===


Forts were built to house and mainatin the military, who were to assist in maintaing peace by enforcing treaties and providing protection to settlers. (SEE Native American - LINK)  
Forts were built to house and mainatin the military, who were to assist in maintaing peace by enforcing treaties and providing protection to settlers. (SEE Native American - LINK)  
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Fort Mitchell  
Fort Mitchell  
Mount Vernon Barracks (including Camp Terry) -- Textual records of this post, 1866-1895, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7).


Fort Tombecbe  
Fort Tombecbe  
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Alabama. Department of Archives and History. ''Widows of Confederate Soldiers, 1862–1864.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990. (FHL film 1653242 item 2, surnames A–S; film 1653243 surnames T–Z.) The cards list the widow’s name; the soldier’s name; his rank, company, and regiment; the place and date the claim was filed (1862–1864); and the source of information.  
Alabama. Department of Archives and History. ''Widows of Confederate Soldiers, 1862–1864.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990. (FHL film 1653242 item 2, surnames A–S; film 1653243 surnames T–Z.) The cards list the widow’s name; the soldier’s name; his rank, company, and regiment; the place and date the claim was filed (1862–1864); and the source of information.  


Alabama. Department of Archives and History. ''Miscellaneous Family Relationships of Confederate Soldiers, 1862–1864''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990. (FHL film 1653243 item 3.) This gives the name of the soldier; his rank, company, and unit number of Alabama infantry; the county in Alabama; the date the claim was filed; the name of the relative; and the degree of family relationship. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->
Alabama. Department of Archives and History. ''Miscellaneous Family Relationships of Confederate Soldiers, 1862–1864''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990. (FHL film 1653243 item 3.) This gives the name of the soldier; his rank, company, and unit number of Alabama infantry; the county in Alabama; the date the claim was filed; the name of the relative; and the degree of family relationship. <!-- Tidy found serious XHTML errors -->  


=== Presidential Pardons of Former Confederates, 1863–1868  ===
=== Presidential Pardons of Former Confederates, 1863–1868  ===
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ALABAMA, [COUNTY]- MILITARY RECORDS  
ALABAMA, [COUNTY]- MILITARY RECORDS  


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