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{{Record Search article|CID=CID1834304 |title=United States, Union Provost Marshal's File of Papers Relating to Individual Civilians 1861-1866|CID2=CID1845948 |title2=United States, Union Provost Marshal's File of Papers Relating to Two or More Civilians, 1861-1866|location=United States}}<br> | {{Record Search article|CID=CID1834304 |title=United States, Union Provost Marshal's File of Papers Relating to Individual Civilians 1861-1866|CID2=CID1845948 |title2=United States, Union Provost Marshal's File of Papers Relating to Two or More Civilians, 1861-1866|location=United States}}<br> | ||
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The collection was digitized from microfilm and is arranged alphabetically by the first two or three letters of the surname. It consists of correspondence, provost court papers, lists of transportation permits, claims for compensation for property used or destroyed by military forces, affidavits, oaths of loyalty and other lists. Although the records were kept by the Union Army, they primarily deal with information about confederate citizens and union citizens who were suspected of supporting the confederate cause. | The collection was digitized from microfilm and is arranged alphabetically by the first two or three letters of the surname. It consists of correspondence, provost court papers, lists of transportation permits, claims for compensation for property used or destroyed by military forces, affidavits, oaths of loyalty and other lists. Although the records were kept by the Union Army, they primarily deal with information about confederate citizens and union citizens who were suspected of supporting the confederate cause. | ||
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*"United States, Union Provost Marshal Files of Individual Civilians, 1861-1866." index and images, ''FamilySearch'' ([https://www.familysearch.org]): accessed 8 April 2011. entry for Silas M Donett; citing Provost Marshal Files. Dons-Dov, Image 245; United States War Department. | *"United States, Union Provost Marshal Files of Individual Civilians, 1861-1866." index and images, ''FamilySearch'' ([https://www.familysearch.org]): accessed 8 April 2011. entry for Silas M Donett; citing Provost Marshal Files. Dons-Dov, Image 245; United States War Department. | ||
*"United States, Union Provost Marshal Filed of Two or More Civilians, 1861-1866." index and images ''FamilySearch'' ([https://www.familysearch.org https://www.familysearch.org]): entry for Glen Winchester, prisoner from 16th Tennessee Infantry; Citing Provost Marshal Files, Prisons by Location, Gallatin, Tennessee, through New Orleans, La, varying dates, Image 4; United States War Department. | *"United States, Union Provost Marshal Filed of Two or More Civilians, 1861-1866." index and images ''FamilySearch'' ([https://www.familysearch.org https://www.familysearch.org]): entry for Glen Winchester, prisoner from 16th Tennessee Infantry; Citing Provost Marshal Files, Prisons by Location, Gallatin, Tennessee, through New Orleans, La, varying dates, Image 4; United States War Department. | ||
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