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Re: Yager's 3rd. Battn. Mntd. Rifles

Barbara,

You only need the service records for your soldier to prove his Confederate service plus proof of your blood line back to him to get into the UDC. That far back you may find that census records and bible records are all you have to work with. Start with yourself and work backward as far as you can then go with census records if all else fails. My wife went through all of this and this worked for her.

If you don't want to wait a long time to receive copies of service records you can order them here at this site and get them in a few days. Here is the link.

http://history-sites.com/research/index.html

Here is a free site to help you find your family.

http://www.familysearch.org/

I hope this helps,
Gary D. Bray

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