"United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FSRP-HW5 : accessed 21 January 2015), Lionel H. Craig, 1861-1865; citing military unit 14th Regiment, Illinois Infantry, Soldier Union, NARA microfilm publication M539 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 19; FHL microfilm 881,639.
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2PJ-B69 : accessed 21 January 2015), Lionel Craig and Anna C. Goss, 06 Feb 1868; citing Jo Daviess, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,602,650.
"United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHDQ-QQJ : accessed 21 January 2015), Lionel H Craig in household of George Cadwell, Nebraska, United States; citing p. 10, family 78, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,329.
"United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8YX-HGH : accessed 21 January 2015), Lionel Craig, Steel City, Jefferson, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district 290, sheet 625B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0750; FHL microfilm 1,254,750.
"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MQMX-R2J : accessed 21 January 2015), Lionel Craig, Precincts 3-6 Creed Creede city Ward 1-3, Mineral, Colorado, United States; citing sheet 12A, family 310, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,127.
"United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NHND-RY4 : accessed 21 January 2015), Lionel H. Craig, 27 Mar 1907; from "Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900," Fold3.com; company F, regiment 14, Illinois, NARA microfilm publication T289.
"United States National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V8M9-C8S : accessed 21 January 2015), Lionel H Craig, 1910; citing p. 9982, Sawtelle, California, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1749, roll 200, NARA microfilm publication T1749, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 1,577,820.
"United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K6HF-JDV : accessed 21 January 2015), Lionel H Craig, 1907-1933; citing NARA microfilm publication M850 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,634,523.
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