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During a research commission many sources are consulted. By sharing a few examples of these sources, we hope to show the variety of records available and how they could be useful in your research. Of course we are delighted that so many of you are finding records of your own ancestors on our pages.

Military Rosters and Service Records

The American Expedition, 1656
Muster Roll of the Company at the Esopus (NY), 1660
Barbadoes Regiment of Dragoons, 1672
The Earl of Torrington's Regiment, 1690
Thomas, Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery's Regiment, 1690
Roman Catholic Officers in Ireland, 1693
Viscount Charlemont's Regiment of Foot, 1694
Viscount Mountjoy's Regiment of Foot, 1694
Sir Richard Atkin's Regiment of Foot, 1694
Col. John Courthope's Regiment of Foot, 1694
Soldiers and crew aboard the Lyon, 1694
Soldiers and crew aboard the Province, 1694
The crew of the Royall Mary, 1699
The crew of the Dumbarton Castle
Militia Officers in Virginia, 1699
Militia Officers in New York, 1700
Capt. Thomas Laramore's Company, 1702
Militia Officers in the Massachusetts Bay, 1702
Josiah Starr's Company of Foot, 1746
Rebel Prisoners from America, 1775
Officers and Men aboard the Ship Defence, 1776
Index to Account Book of Military Stores, 1781-1788 (A-C)
Capt. Montour's Company Delaware Indians, 1780-1781
Cadets dismissed from West Point, 1802-1835
Major McIntosh's Company Creek Indians, 1814
Michigan Volunteers in the Patriot War, 1838-1839
Officer Resignations, 1836
Casualties at Jenkin's Ferry, 1864
Casualties at the Battle of the Wilderness, 1864 - 27th North Carolina Troops
CMSR for Lt. Alden
African American Medal of Honor Winners
African Americans Nominated to the U.S. Military Academy, 1870-1887
Soldiers at Fort Benton, Montana, 1880
Casualties of the 10th Cavalry, 1898
Returns from 15th Regiment of Infantry, December 1911
US Army Deaths Reported on 9 August 1918
US Army Deaths Reported on 18 September 1918
US Army Deaths Reported on 26 September 1918
US Army Deaths Reported on 14 November 1918
Graves Registration Service - list of remains returned
Muster Roll of US Marine Corps Barracks, Coco Solo, 1935
World War Two Missing Air Crew Report 9355 for B-17 tail number 43-38151
French Sailors on the SS Oliver Westover, 1945

Pension Records

A list of Soldiers from Cumberland County, Maine who died in the War of 1812 and their heirs who received 5 years half-pay under the Act of 16 April 1816
A list of Soldiers from Hancock County, Maine who died in the War of 1812 and their heirs who received 5 years half-pay under the Act of 16 April 1816
A list of Soldiers from Kennebeck County, Maine who died in the War of 1812 and their heirs who received 5 years half-pay under the Act of 16 April 1816
A list of Soldiers from Lincoln County, Maine who died in the War of 1812 and their heirs who received 5 years half-pay under the Act of 16 April 1816
A list of Soldiers from Oxford County, Maine who died in the War of 1812 and their heirs who received 5 years half-pay under the Act of 16 April 1816
A list of Soldiers from Penobscot and Somerset counties, Maine who died in the War of 1812 and their heirs who received 5 years half-pay under the Act of 16 April 1816
A list of Soldiers from York County, Maine who died in the War of 1812 and their heirs who received 5 years half-pay under the Act of 16 April 1816
A list of Soldiers from Addison County, Vermont who died in the War of 1812 and their heirs who received 5 years half-pay under the Act of 16 April 1816

 

Research Specials and Order Forms

Revolutionary War

Index to Compiled Military Service Records of Revolutionary War Soldiers (American Army)
Compiled Military Service Records of Revolutionary War Soldiers (American Army)
Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File

1784 to 1811

Index to Compiled Military Service Records, 1784 to 1811
Compiled Military Service Records, 1784 to 1811

War of 1812

Index to Compiled Military Service Records of War of 1812 Soldiers
Compiled Military Service Records of War of 1812 Soldiers
Index to War of 1812 Pension Files
War of 1812 Pension File

Indian Wars 1815-1858

Index to Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteers During Indian Wars
Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteers During Indian Wars
Old War Index to Pension Files, 1815-1926
Old War Pension Files, 1815-1926

Patriot War 1838-1839

Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteers During the Patriot War

Mexican War

Index to Compiled Military Service Records of Mexican War Soldiers
Compiled Military Service Records of Mexican War Soldiers
Index to Mexican War Pension Files
Mexican War Pension Files

Civil War

Index to Compiled Military Service Records of Civil War Soldiers
Compiled Military Service Records of Civil War Soldiers
Civil War Pension Index (Union only)
Civil War Pension File (Union only)
Headstones of Deceased Union Civil War Veterans 1879-1903
Confederate Soldiers who died in Federal Prisons and Hospitals

War With Spain (Spanish American War)

Index to Compiled Military Service Records of Spanish American War Soldiers
Compiled Military Service Records of Spanish American War Soldiers
Pension Index
Pension File

World War 1

World War I Draft Registration Cards
World War 1 Casualty Reports
Index to World War I Gold Star Mothers' Pilgrimages
Graves Registration Service Files

World War 2

World War 2 Draft Registration Cards - 4th Registration, selected states
World War 2 Casualty Reports
Index to World War 2 Missing Air Crew Reports
World War 2 Missing Air Crew Reports

 

Military Service Records and Pensions Research

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