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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]. | 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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