Where do I get Military Records, NA Form for Civil War Vets?
202/501-5235 National Archives Room G9 Seventh and Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington, DC 20408 When you call request a National Archives Order for Copies of Veterans Records, NATF Form 80 (rev. 10-93). It is a four part carbon form and is mailed back to NATF, PO Box 100221, Atlanta, GA 30384-0221. It takes 45 days to get answer and cost $10. This form is good only for Civil War Veterans. [This section is published with the author’s permission. Author:[carlshrader@juno.com (Carl M. SHRADER)] Return to top Q2.5: I don’t have a Service Number and the various centers could not find the person I am searching for without it – what to do? A:2.5: A few suggestions of where to find these and work around the problem: • discharge papers would have it. Sometimes the military provided a copy of discharge papers to the county court where he was discharged to. • Contact the Veterans’ Affairs Department: if he ever applied for any benefits or pension (whether he got it or not) the correspondence would h
