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United States, Indexes to Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During Indian Wars and Disturbance - FamilySearch Historical Records: Difference between revisions
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== How to Use the Record == | == How to Use the Record == | ||
To begin your search you will need to know: | To begin your search you will need to know: | ||
*Soldier's name | |||
*Soldier's name | |||
*Identifying information such as rank or unit of service | *Identifying information such as rank or unit of service | ||
=== Search the Collection === | === Search the Collection === | ||
To search the collection: <br> | To search the collection: <br> ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "_____________" <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "_____________" <br> ⇒Select the appropriate "_____________" which takes you to the images. | ||
⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page <br> | |||
⇒Select the appropriate | |||
⇒Select the appropriate | |||
⇒Select the appropriate | |||
Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. Keep in mind: | Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. Keep in mind: | ||
*There may be more than one person in the records with the same name. | |||
*You may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name. | *There may be more than one person in the records with the same name. | ||
*You may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name. | |||
*Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life. | *Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life. | ||
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== Related Wiki Articles == | == Related Wiki Articles == | ||
*[[United States, Indian Wars Service Records of Soldiers from Florida, Illinois and Michigan (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
*[[United States]] | *[[United States]] | ||
*[[United States Indian Wars, 1780-s-1890-s]] | *[[United States Indian Wars, 1780-s-1890-s]] | ||