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=== Record Content === | === Record Content === | ||
The key genealogical facts of these records may include: | |||
[[Image:Civil War Federal Soldiers' Widows Claims DGS 4591908 2.jpg|thumb|right]] | [[Image:Civil War Federal Soldiers' Widows Claims DGS 4591908 2.jpg|thumb|right]] | ||
*Soldier's full name | *Soldier's full name | ||
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When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records. | When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records. | ||
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==== Example of a Source Citation for a Record Found in This Collection ==== | ==== Example of a Source Citation for a Record Found in This Collection ==== | ||
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"United States, Civil War Widows and Other Dependents Pension Files: index and images, ''FamilySearch'' (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 30 September 2011). entry for Betsey Johnson Green widow of Charles M Green; citing Civil War Records, application WC4193; Adjuntant General's Office, NARA, Washington, D.C., United States. | "United States, Civil War Widows and Other Dependents Pension Files: index and images, ''FamilySearch'' (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 30 September 2011). entry for Betsey Johnson Green widow of Charles M Green; citing Civil War Records, application WC4193; Adjuntant General's Office, NARA, Washington, D.C., United States. | ||
== | == Citation for This Collection == | ||
The following citation refers to the original source of the data and images published on FamilySearch.org Historical Records. It may include the author, custodian, publisher and archive for the original records. | |||
<!--bibdescbegin-->“United States, Civil War Widows and Other Dependents Pension Files.” ''FamilySearch'' ([http://familysearch.org http://familysearch.org]). Adjutant General’s Office, NARA . Washington, D.C. FHL digital images, Family History Library Salt Lake City, Utah. <!--bibdescend--> | <!--bibdescbegin-->“United States, Civil War Widows and Other Dependents Pension Files.” ''FamilySearch'' ([http://familysearch.org http://familysearch.org]). Adjutant General’s Office, NARA . Washington, D.C. FHL digital images, Family History Library Salt Lake City, Utah. <!--bibdescend--> | ||
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[[Category:United_States|Military]] | [[Category:United_States|Military]] | ||