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 &gt;[[Portal:United States Military Records|Portal:United States Military Records]]
-Since 1863, the federal government has registered millions of men who may have been eligible for military service. The [[Union_Draft_Records|Civil War]] enrollment records and [[World War I United States Military Records, 1917 to 1918#Draft Records|World War I draft registration cards]] typically give the man’s name, residence, age, occupation, marital status, birthplace, physical description, and other information.
+Since 1863, the federal government has registered millions of men who may have been eligible for military service. The [[Union Draft Records|Civil War]] enrollment records and [[World War I United States Military Records, 1917 to 1918#Draft_Records|World War I draft registration cards]] typically give the man’s name, residence, age, occupation, marital status, birthplace, physical description, and other information. These may be obtained by ordering them directly from the [http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/get-service-records.html National Archives], or by using a [http://www.soldiersource.com/index.html digitizing service].
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