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The [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]] does not perform research for patrons. When exact identifying information is given, the Archives can furnish photocopies of records for a fee. You can obtain photocopies of compiled service records, pension application files, and bounty land warrant application files by using NATF form 80, “[http://www.archives.gov/forms/ National Archives Order for Copies of Veteran Records],” available from the National Archives. The address is: | The [[National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]] does not perform research for patrons. When exact identifying information is given, the Archives can furnish photocopies of records for a fee. You can obtain photocopies of compiled service records, pension application files, and bounty land warrant application files by using NATF form 80, “[http://www.archives.gov/forms/ National Archives Order for Copies of Veteran Records],” available from the National Archives. The address is: | ||
:General Reference Branch (NNRG) <br> | :[http://www.nara.gov General Reference Branch (NNRG)] <br> | ||
:National Archives and Records Administration <br> | :National Archives and Records Administration <br> | ||
:8th and Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. <br> | :8th and Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. <br> | ||
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'''''Army Military History Institute.''''' The institute is the central repository of Army historical source material. It has 240,000 books (including unit histories), 780,000 photographs, five million manuscripts, and other personal items such as letters and diaries. The archivists provide reference help concerning military units (not individual soldiers), and they have published a number of bibliographies of holdings. The address is: | '''''Army Military History Institute.''''' The institute is the central repository of Army historical source material. It has 240,000 books (including unit histories), 780,000 photographs, five million manuscripts, and other personal items such as letters and diaries. The archivists provide reference help concerning military units (not individual soldiers), and they have published a number of bibliographies of holdings. The address is: | ||
:U.S. Army Military History Institute <br> | :[http://carlisle-www.army.mil/usamhi U.S. Army Military History Institute ]<br> | ||
:Carlisle Barracks, PA 17013-5008 <br> | :Carlisle Barracks, PA 17013-5008 <br> | ||
:Telephone: 717-245-3611 <br> | :Telephone: 717-245-3611 <br> | ||
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'''''National Personnel Records Center.''''' Federal military records for twentieth century service that are not available at the National Archives may be located at the National Personnel Records Center. The address is: | '''''National Personnel Records Center.''''' Federal military records for twentieth century service that are not available at the National Archives may be located at the National Personnel Records Center. The address is: | ||
:National Personnel Records Center (Military Personnel Records) <br> | :[[www.nara.gov/regional/mpr.html|National Personnel Records Center]] (Military Personnel Records) <br> | ||
:9700 Page Boulevard <br> | :9700 Page Boulevard <br> | ||
:St. Louis, MO 63132 | :St. Louis, MO 63132 | ||
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:Telephone: 314-538-4141 | :Telephone: 314-538-4141 | ||
The National Personnel Records Center is also available on the Internet at: <br> | The [[www.nara.gov/regional/mpr.html|National Personnel Records Center]] is also available on the Internet at: <br> | ||
:www.nara.gov/regional/mpr.html | :www.nara.gov/regional/mpr.html | ||