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{{FamilySearch_Collection|CID=CID1911763 |title=North Carolina, Confederate Soldiers and Widows Pension Applications, 1885-1953|location=United States}}<br> | {{FamilySearch_Collection|CID=CID1911763 |title=North Carolina, Confederate Soldiers and Widows Pension Applications, 1885-1953|location=United States}}<br> | ||
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== Record Description == | == Record Description == | ||
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{{Collection citation | {{Collection citation | ||
| text =<!--bibdescbegin-->State Auditor. North Carolina Confederate soldier's and widow's pension applications. State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina.<!--bibdescend-->.}} | | text =<!--bibdescbegin-->State Auditor. North Carolina Confederate soldier's and widow's pension applications. State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina.<!--bibdescend-->.}} | ||
=== Record Content === | === Record Content === | ||
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Key genealogical facts found in Confederate Soldier Pensions may include: | Key genealogical facts found in Confederate Soldier Pensions may include: | ||
[[Image:North Carolina Confederate Soldier's and Widow's Pension Applications DGS 4810273 14.jpg|thumb|right | [[Image:North Carolina Confederate Soldier's and Widow's Pension Applications DGS 4810273 14.jpg|thumb|right]] | ||
*Name | *Name | ||
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To search the collection, select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page ⇒ Select the “Beginning name - Ending name” that takes you to the images. | To search the collection, select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page ⇒ Select the “Beginning name - Ending name” that takes you to the images. | ||
Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination. | Look at the images one by one comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine which one is your ancestor. You may need to compare the information about more than one person to make this determination. | ||
Confederate Pension applications can be used to find information about soldiers who served in the Civil War and their families. In addition to providing information about the veteran and his family, pension applications can also lead to more military records. | Confederate Pension applications can be used to find information about soldiers who served in the Civil War and their families. In addition to providing information about the veteran and his family, pension applications can also lead to more military records. | ||