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|title=Missouri, Confederate Pension Applications and Soldiers Home Applications | |title=Missouri, Confederate Pension Applications and Soldiers Home Applications | ||
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== Record Description == | == Record Description == | ||
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Service records were kept for each Confederate soldier. Those records, or abstracts of those records, were compiled into individual files. Each envelope/jacket contains information and cross references to original records relating to the soldier. | Service records were kept for each Confederate soldier. Those records, or abstracts of those records, were compiled into individual files. Each envelope/jacket contains information and cross references to original records relating to the soldier. | ||
These records were created as permanent record of Confederate service and to determine eligibility for benefits and admission to the soldier’s home. | These records were created as permanent record of Confederate service and to determine eligibility for benefits and admission to the soldier’s home. | ||
The information in these records is generally reliable. However, some of it depends on personal memory so it still may contain inaccuracies, such as slightly altered spellings and dates or misinterpretations. | The information in these records is generally reliable. However, some of it depends on personal memory so it still may contain inaccuracies, such as slightly altered spellings and dates or misinterpretations. | ||
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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, or archive for the origianal records. | 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, or archive for the origianal records. | ||
<!--bibdescbegin-->“Missouri, Confederate Pension Applications and Soldiers Home Admission Applications.” images; from the Missouri Department of Records and Archives, Jefferson City, Missouri. FHL microfilm, 27 reels. Family History Library Salt Lake City, Utah.<!--bibdescend--> | <!--bibdescbegin-->“Missouri, Confederate Pension Applications and Soldiers Home Admission Applications.” images; from the Missouri Department of Records and Archives, Jefferson City, Missouri. FHL microfilm, 27 reels. Family History Library Salt Lake City, Utah.<!--bibdescend--> | ||
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