Index to the compiled service records of Union army veterans [microform], 1861-1865.

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Index to the compiled service records of Union army veterans [microform], 1861-1865.

Alphabetical index to service records at the National Archives includes the soldier's name; regiment number; company letter; and his rank when he both mustered in and mustered out. Abstracted copies of service records can be obtained from the National Archives, Washington, D. C., 20408.

101 microfilm reels.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7400688

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