The index records collected within these eleven books were extracted from sources ranging from local courthouses to national archives. Original sources include bounty land applications, militia...
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Connecticut Officers and Soldiers, 1700s-1800s Military Records
This index of Connecticut military records from the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War references approximately 167,000 individuals.
Military Records: Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865
This index contains the complete index of the National Archives microfilm roll number M918, Register of Confederate Soldiers, Sailors, and Citizens Who Died in Federal Prisons and Military Hospitals...
A Closer Look at Military Records #4
A source of military records that is unorthodox but interesting, and potentially extremely rewarding, is old newspaper records. It was not uncommon during times of war for local newspapers to publish...
A Closer Look at Military Records #2
The Civil War presents a unique case in military records for the United States. This is because only Union records were kept by the federal government for decades. It was the early twentieth century...