Exploring US Military Records: Celebrating Veterans and America250

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Thu, 05 Nov, 2026 at 06:30 pm

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Old Courthouse Museum, 200 W. 6th Street, Sioux Falls, SD, United States, South Dakota 57104 | Sioux Falls, SD

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To celebrate Veterans’ Day and continue our celebration of America250, come and explore U.S. military records. Sarah Busse Spencer will illustrate the genealogical value of several types of military records, showing examples including draft records, service cards, headstone applications, and transport lists. It will include a demonstration of how to find military records in major databases including Fold3, Ancestry and FamilySearch, which are available in the SVGS library.
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