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*Officer Personal files (expedientes personales), 1400s-1900s, most 1700s-1800s. Organized alphabetically, gives name, office, and the year they entered the army. Compiled 1959-1963, 9 volumes.
*Officer Personal files (expedientes personales), 1400s-1900s, most 1700s-1800s. Organized alphabetically, gives name, office, and the year they entered the army. Compiled 1959-1963, 9 volumes.
**Available online at [http://bibliotecavirtualdefensa.es/BVMDefensa/i18n/consulta/registro.cmd?id=4816 Biblioteca Virtual del Ministerio de Defensa]
**Available online at [http://bibliotecavirtualdefensa.es/BVMDefensa/i18n/consulta/registro.cmd?id=4816 Biblioteca Virtual del Ministerio de Defensa]
**Also available at the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/36255 Family History Library]
**Also available at the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/36255 FamilySearch Library]
*Marriage files (expedientes matrimoniales), 1818-1845, compiled WHEN
*Marriage files (expedientes matrimoniales), 1818-1845, compiled WHEN
**Also available at the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/282083 Family History Library]
**Also available at the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/282083 FamilySearch Library]
*Personal files of Famous Persons (expedientes personales de personas célebres). Compiled 1999, 4 volumes.
*Personal files of Famous Persons (expedientes personales de personas célebres). Compiled 1999, 4 volumes.
**Available online at [http://www.portalcultura.mde.es/Galerias/cultural/archivos/fichero/150_AGMS_Personas_celebres.pdf Biblioteca Virtual del Ministerio de Defensa]
**Available online at [http://www.portalcultura.mde.es/Galerias/cultural/archivos/fichero/150_AGMS_Personas_celebres.pdf Biblioteca Virtual del Ministerio de Defensa]
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'''Indexes'''
'''Indexes'''
*Service records (hojas de servicios de america) of personnel (officers) who served in the american colonies during late 18th century and pre-independence 19th.
*Service records (hojas de servicios de america) of personnel (officers) who served in the american colonies during late 18th century and pre-independence 19th.
**Also available at the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/26258 Family History Library]  
**Also available at the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/26258 FamilySearch Library]  
'''Original Records'''
'''Original Records'''
*Personal Files and Service Records (expedientes personale y hojas de servicios), 1700s: Military service files, sorted by military branch for soldiers who served in Spain and by country name for soldiers who served in the following colonies:
*Personal Files and Service Records (expedientes personale y hojas de servicios), 1700s: Military service files, sorted by military branch for soldiers who served in Spain and by country name for soldiers who served in the following colonies:
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**Indias (Florida, Puerto Rico y Venezuela)
**Indias (Florida, Puerto Rico y Venezuela)
The archive also contains files that document military captives, deserters, and prisoners of war throughout the 1700s and early 1800s.<br>
The archive also contains files that document military captives, deserters, and prisoners of war throughout the 1700s and early 1800s.<br>
The service files for Cuba are also available at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/231362 the Family History Library].
The service files for Cuba are also available at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/231362 the FamilySearch Library].


==== Other Archives ====
==== Other Archives ====