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''[[United States | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Tennessee]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''[[Tennessee_Military_Records|Military Records]]''' | ||
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=== Civil War (1861 to 1865) === | === Civil War (1861 to 1865) === | ||
The [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] allows name searching for soldiers. The result set gives the regiments for the soldiers. Then you can check the Wiki regiment pages to determine counties. Often knowing the counties that had men in a regiment will help you determine if a soldier was your ancestor. <br> | [[Image:{{Third Battle of Chattanooga}}]] See [[Tennessee in the Civil War|Tennessee in the Civil War]] for information about Tennessee Civil War records, web sites, etc. with links to articles about the Tennessee regiments involved in the Civil War. The regimental pages often include lists of the companies with links to the counties where the companies started. Men in the companies often lived in the counties where the companies were raised. Knowing a county can help when researching more about the soldiers and their families. | ||
The [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] allows name searching for soldiers. The result set gives the regiments for the soldiers. Then you can check the Wiki regiment pages to determine counties. Often knowing the counties that had men in a regiment will help you determine if a soldier was your ancestor. <br> | |||
=== World War I (1917–1918) === | === World War I (1917–1918) === | ||
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*[http://www.germanroots.com/military.html http://www.germanroots.com/military.html] | *[http://www.germanroots.com/military.html http://www.germanroots.com/military.html] | ||
*[http://www.tngenweb.org/records/military/ http://www.tngenweb.org/records/military/] | *[http://www.tngenweb.org/records/military/ http://www.tngenweb.org/records/military/] | ||
== Finding Aids == | == Finding Aids == | ||
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TENNESSEE, [COUNTY] - MILITARY RECORDS | TENNESSEE, [COUNTY] - MILITARY RECORDS | ||
TENNESSEE, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - MILITARY RECORDS <br> | TENNESSEE, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - MILITARY RECORDS <br> | ||
{{Tennessee|Tennessee}} | {{Tennessee|Tennessee}} | ||