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Many military records are at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. [[United States Military Records]] provides more information on federal military records and search strategies. The following sources for Michigan are also helpful:  
Many military records are at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. [[United States Military Records]] provides more information on federal military records and search strategies. The following sources for Michigan are also helpful:  
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*Michigan. Adjutant General's Office. ''Michigan Volunteers Descriptive Roll, First Regiment, 1847–1848'' (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972.) {{FHL|166887|item|disp=FHL film 915345}} A descriptive muster roll of Mexican War volunteers.
*Michigan. Adjutant General's Office. ''Michigan Volunteers Descriptive Roll, First Regiment, 1847–1848'' (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972.) {{FHL|166887|item|disp=FHL film 915345}} A descriptive muster roll of Mexican War volunteers.


Click on these links to learn more about the [[Mexican War, 1846 to 1848|Mexican War]] and about [[US Mexican War Pension Records|Mexican War pension records]]. <br>
Click on these links to learn more about the [[Mexican War, 1846 to 1848|Mexican War]] and about [[US Mexican War Pension Records|Mexican War pension records]]. <br>  


=== Civil War (1861 to 1865)  ===
=== Civil War (1861 to 1865)  ===
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=20048 Michigan men in the Spanish American War] (Ancestry) ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=20048 Michigan men in the Spanish American War] (Ancestry) ($)


Click on the link to learn more about the [[Spanish-American War, 1898|Spanish American War]].
Click on the link to learn more about the [[Spanish-American War, 1898|Spanish American War]].  


=== World War I (1917-1918)  ===
=== World War I (1917-1918)  ===
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See [[United States World War I Draft Records|WWI Draft Records]] for more information.  
See [[United States World War I Draft Records|WWI Draft Records]] for more information.  


''World War I Card Index for Michigan''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1976. (Family History Library {{FHL|434638|title-id|disp=films 1001930–66}}.) Often has places of residence and parents' names. Appears to be drafted persons only.
''World War I Card Index for Michigan''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1976. (Family History Library {{FHL|434638|title-id|disp=films 1001930–66}}.) Often has places of residence and parents' names. Appears to be drafted persons only.  


=== World War II (1941-1945)  ===
=== World War II (1941-1945)  ===
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4283 World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas] at Ancestry.com ($)
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4283 World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas] at Ancestry.com ($)


[[World War II United States Military Records, 1941 to 1945|World War II United States Military Records]] provides additional information.
[[World War II United States Military Records, 1941 to 1945|World War II United States Military Records]] provides additional information.  


=== Korean War (1950–1953)  ===
=== Korean War (1950–1953)  ===


The Korean War was a conflict between North Korea (and its communist allies) and South Korea (with support of the United Nations, primarily the United States). See the [[United States Korean War 1950 to 1953|Korean War ]] wiki article for information on records and their availability.
The Korean War was a conflict between North Korea (and its communist allies) and South Korea (with support of the United Nations, primarily the United States). See the [[United States Korean War 1950 to 1953|Korean War ]] wiki article for information on records and their availability.  


=== Vietnam War (1964–1972)  ===
=== Vietnam War (1964–1972)  ===


The Vietnam War was a conflict between North Vietnam (and its communist allies) and South Vietnam (with support of its anti-communist allies, including the United States). See the [[United States Vietnam War 1964 to 1972|Vietnam War]] wiki article for information on records and their availability.
The Vietnam War was a conflict between North Vietnam (and its communist allies) and South Vietnam (with support of its anti-communist allies, including the United States). See the [[United States Vietnam War 1964 to 1972|Vietnam War]] wiki article for information on records and their availability.  


=== &nbsp;Additional Records  ===
=== &nbsp;Additional Records  ===
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