Maine, Civil War Card Index and World War I Draft Registration Index - FamilySearch Historical Records

Collection Time Period
These records are for the years 1861 to 1917.

Record Description
This collection consists of the following two card indexes:


 * Civil War Soldiers and Sailors
 * World War I Draft Registrations

The originals are located in the Maine State Archives. Both collections are alphabetically arranged.

Record Content
The index cards usually have the following information:


 * Name

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Sources of Information for This Collection
"Maine, Civil War and World War I Records, 1861-1917." Database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/). Maine State Archives, Augusta. FHL digital images, Family History Library Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Examples of Source Citations for a Record in This Collection

 * United States. Bureau of the Census. 12th census, 1900, digital images, From FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org: September 29, 2006), Arizona Territory, Maricopa, Township 1, East Gila, Salt River Base and Meridian; sheet 9B, line 71
 * Mexico, Distrito Federal, Catholic Church Records, 1886-1933, digital images, from FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org: April 22, 2010), Baptism of Adolfo Fernandez Jimenez, 1 Feb. 1910, San Pedro Apóstol, Cuahimalpa, Distrito Federal, Mexico, film number 0227023