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2024 Genealogy Series - Tracing the Lives of Native American Army Scouts​ (May 28, 2024)

After Their Service: Tracing the Lives of Native American Army Scouts​ (May 28, 2024) Cody White is a Subject Matter Expert for Native American Related Records and an archivist at the National Archives at Denver. ⇒ Presentation Slides/Handout: https://www.archives.gov/files/calend... ⇒ Transcript: Request from KYR@nara.gov ⇒ Event Evaluation Form: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KYREve... ⇒ 2024 Genealogy Series web page: https://www.archives.gov/calendar/gen... ⇒ 2024 Genealogy Series playlist:    • 2024 Genealogy Series   Military exploits of the U.S. Army’s late-19th century Native American scouts are well known, but tracing their post-service history can be challenging. Using Hairy Moccasin (Crow) as a case study, this talk will explore records from the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Department of Veterans Affairs to flesh out his long and, at times, tragic life. Records and methods discussed can be used by anyone tracing Native genealogy from 1880 to 1930. 00:00- Presentation Welcome 01:43 - Introduction, presenter biography, overview 03:37 - Meet Private Hairy Moccasin 04:19 -Context for the discussion 05:47 - Hairy Moccasin signs up as a scout 08:44- Old army records resources 09:32 - History of the Crow reservation 10:08 - Record Group 75, Bureau of Indian Affairs 11:24 - Reservation censuses 17:37 - Resources other than censuses 20:08 - Land allotment 25:06 - Annuities as a resource 26:07 - Native employment by the Bureau of Indian Affairs 27:17 - About Hairy Moccasin's signature 29:07 - The death of Hairy Moccasin and his continuing story 32:30 - Military pension files as a resource 44:48 - Hairy Moccasin's family tree (to date) 46:19 - Special thanks 46:55 - Closing, Event Survey, Other Resources 48:04 - Questions and Answers in the chat #Genealogy #KnowYourRecords #GenealogySeries2024