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Missouri, Confederate Pension Applications and Soldiers Home Applications - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions
Missouri, Confederate Pension Applications and Soldiers Home Applications - FamilySearch Historical Records (view source)
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== Record Content == | == Record Content == | ||
Key genealogical facts found in this collection may include: | Key genealogical facts found in this collection may include: | ||
*Soldier’s name | *Soldier’s name and place of residence | ||
*Date of application | *Date of application | ||
*Dates of service | *Dates of service | ||
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*Name of spouse | *Name of spouse | ||
*Names of dependent children | *Names of dependent children | ||
*Death date | *Death date, if deceased | ||
*Military unit served | *Military unit in which served | ||
* | *Commanding officers of company and regiment | ||
*Witnesses declaring veracity of statment | |||
== How to Use the Record == | == How to Use the Record == | ||
To search the collection, select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page | To search the collection, select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page ⇒ Select the Pension Record Type ⇒ Select the Beginning name - Ending name which takes you to the images. | ||
⇒ Select the Pension Record Type | |||
⇒ Select the Beginning name - Ending name which takes you to the images. | |||
Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination. | Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination. | ||