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Civil War-era Pension Records: An OGIS Case Study
When University of California–Los Angeles economics professor Dora Costa started looking at aging processes and extreme longevity, she knew military files of Civil War veterans would be crucial to her research. Costa planned to compare medical records and life histories of Civil War veterans with present-day veterans’ records for soldiers who lived to be at [...]
Posted by Corinna Zarek on November 19, 2012, under About OGIS, Best practices, OGIS Case Study.
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