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 The information in this index is quite reliable. However, keep in mind that even though this index is very accurate it still may contain inaccuracies, such as altered spellings or misinterpretations.
-== What Can This Collection Tell Me? ==
+== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
 The index to these records contains the following:
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-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
-*Your ancestor may have used different names, or variations of their name, throughout their life
-*If your ancestor used an alias or a nickname, be sure to check for those alternate names
-*Even though these indexes are very accurate they may still contain inaccuracies, such as altered spellings, misinterpretations, and optical character recognition errors if the information was scanned
 === How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
 Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images.  Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]].
 == What Do I Do Next?  ==
-When you have located your ancestor’s military record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details that can lead you to other records about your ancestors. Add this new information to your records of each family.
 === I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
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 ;Collection Citation:
-"United States, Civil War Records of Confederate Nonregiment Soldiers, 1861-1865." Database. <i>FamilySearch</i>. <nowiki>http://FamilySearch.org</nowiki> : accessed 2017. Citing "Compiled Service Records of Confederate General and Staff Officers, and Nonregimental Enlisted Men." <i>Fold3.com</i>. http://www.fold3.com. NARA microfilm publication M331. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1962.
+"United States, Civil War Records of Confederate Nonregiment Soldiers, 1861-1865." Database. <i>FamilySearch</i>. <nowiki>http://FamilySearch.org</nowiki> : 14 June 2016. From "Compiled Service Records of Confederate General and Staff Officers, and Nonregimental Enlisted Men." Database. Fold3.com. http://www.fold3.com : n.d. Citing NARA microfilm publication M331. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1962.
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