MILITARY RECORDS

Sources collected for research by Susan Dorris

A List Of Wars

Illinois State Archives, Military Records [dates of wars]

Veterans Buried In Franklin County Illinois - With Tombstone Pictures

IL Adjutant Generals Report - Regimental & Unit Histories.

REVOLUTIONARY WAR

Revolutionary War Records

Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards

Revolutionary War Soldiers Pension Records - FCI

Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty - Land - Warrant Application Files [Index to rolls of Rev War pension records]

Bureau of Land Management - General Land Office Records "GLO"

Soldiers & Patriots Of The American Revolutionary War - Men & Women

The Southern Campaign, Rev War Pension Applications & Rosters

Southern Campaign Revolutionary War Pension Statements & Rosters

Abstracts Of Graves Of Revolutionary Patriots On Ancestry:

Roster of South Carolina Patriots in the American Revolution. Volume I, A-J

Roster of South Carolina Patriots in the American Revolution. Volume II, K-Z

List of the S. C. Stub Entry Books - These books are a must if your trying to prove a revolutionary soldier in South Carolina. I found some of mine there. Beal and Griffin. One woman, Fanny (Beal) Griffin who took her husbands place after he was killed.

Stub Entries To Indents issued in Payment Of Claims Against South Carolina Growing Out of the Revolution - Book 1

Stub Entries To Indents Issued In Payments of Claims Against South Carolina Growing Out Of The Revolution - Book O-Q

Stub Entries To Indents Issued In Payment Of Claims Against South Carolina Growing Out of the Revolution - Books L-N

Stub entries to indents issued in payment of claims against South Carolina growing out of the revolution. Books B, L-Z (1910)

Stub entries to indents issued in payment of claims against South Carolina growing out of the revolution. Books U-W

Stub Entries Issued In Payment of Claims Against South Carolina Growing Out of the Revolution - Books R-T

Stub entries to indents issued in payment of claims against South Carolina growing out of the revolution. Books U-W

S.C. Stub Entries, book X, part 2

Documents Relating to the History of South Carolina During the Revolutionary War

Colonel Robert Gray's Observations on the War in Carolina (1782) - William Thomas Sherman

Roster of soldiers from North Carolina in the American Revolution

Records of the revolutionary war: (Volume ed.3) - Saffell, William Thomas Roberts, 1820-1891

Revolutionary war records, Vol 1, Virginia - Brumbaugh, Gaius Marcus, 1862- Index begins on page 611 but pages not numbered

Virginia Militia In The Revolutionary War ...PDF

Virginia militia in the Revolutionary War...book

Officers of the Virginia forces in the Revolutionary War at present represented in the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia :

Virginia pension abstracts of the Revolutionary War, War of 1812 and Indian wars...Vol 2

Virginia pension abstracts of the Revolutionary War, War of 1812 and Indian wars...Vol 26

Virginia pension abstracts of the Revolutionary War, War of 1812 and Indian wars...Vol 29

Virginia pension abstracts of the Revolutionary War, War of 1812 and Indian wars ... Vol 31

Virginia pension abstracts of the Revolutionary War, War of 1812 and Indian wars ... Vol 32

Virginia pension abstracts of the Revolutionary War, War of 1812 and Indian wars ..Vol 34

Heroes and patriots of the South; comprising lives of General Francis Marion, General William Moultrie, General Andrew Pickens, and Governor John Rutledge. With sketches of other distinguished heroes and patriots who served in the revolutionary war in the southern states.

Officers of the Continental army who served to the end of the war and acquired the right to commutation pay and bounty land : also officers killed in battle, or died in service.

Payroll of the first Regiment Massachusetts in the Service of the United States of America... hand written

Official register of the officers and men of New Jersey in the revolutionary war

Digest and revision of Stryker's Officers and men of New Jersey in the Revolutionary War : for the use of the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of New Jersey

Hartland [Vt.] in the Revolutionary War : her soldiers; their homes, lives, and burial places. The muster rolls of Captain Elias Weld's and Lieutenant Daniel Spooner's Hartland companies. Also Hartland in the War of 1812 and in the Mexican War

Rolls of the soldiers in the revolutionary war, 1775 to 1783 - Vermont

Rolls of the soldiers in the revolutionary war.. (Volume 17) - Hammond, Isaac Weare, 1831-1890 v. 1. Indian and French war rolls, 1709-1773. Revolutionary war rolls, 1775-1777. Appendix: Diaries of Lieut. Jonathan Burton. of Wilton, N.H.-- v. 2. Revolutionary war rolls, 1777-1779. Appendix: New Hampshire men in the service in Massachusetts regiments.-- v. 3. Revolutionary war rolls, 1780-1782. Miscellaneous rolls. Pension documents. Appendix: Indian and French war rolls, 1712-1755. Revolutionary war rolls, 1775-1783...

Miscellaneous revolutionary documents of New Hampshire, including the association test, the pension rolls, and other important papers .

Rolls of the Soldiers in the Revolutionary War... Vol 14 - New Hampshire.

Rolls of the Soldiers in the Revolutionary War... Vol 15 New Hampshire

Rolls of the Soldiers in the Revolutionary War... Vol 17 New Hampshire

American Archives: Documents of the American Revolution 1774 - 1776

Revolutionary war descendants, Cass County, Indiana (Volume 2) - Wolfe, Barbara Schull Soldier with names A-W are included in volume 1; the Scott section is an addendum; v.2. contains St. Clair-York but has no title page

Revolutionary War soldiers buried in Delaware County - Ind. Daughters of the American Revolution. Indiana. Paul Revere Chapter, Muncie

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives...Vol 1 - A - Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State Vol. 1

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives ...Vol 2 - B - Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State Vol.

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives...Vol 3 - C - Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives...Vol 4 Co - Dr - Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives�Vol 5 Du - Fo - Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives�Vol 6 Fr - Gy - Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives Vol. 7 Ha - Hi Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives�Vol 8 Hn/Ho - Jy Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives Vol 9 Ka - Ls Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives Vol 10 Lu - Mo Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives Vol 11 Mo - Pa Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives Vol 12 Pe - Ra Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives...Vol 13 Re - Se Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives�Vol 14 Sh - St Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives...Vol 15 St - To Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives ..Vol 16 Tr - Wh Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State

Massachusetts soldiers and sailors of the revolutionary war. A compilation from the archives�Vol 17 Wh - Zy Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State

Soldiers of Oakham, Massachusetts, in the revolutionary war, the war of 1812 and the Civil war - Wright, Henry Parks, 1839-1918

Historical sketches of the times and men in Ashfield, Mass., during the revolutionary war - Howes, Barnabas. [from old catalog]

Revolutionary pensioners : a transcript of the pension list of the United States for 1813 - United States. War Dept

An essay on the portraiture of the American revolutionary war: being an account of a number of the engraved portraits connected therewith.

A new American biographical dictionary, or, Remembrancer of the departed heroes, sages, and statesmen, of America ; confined exclusively to those who have signalized themselves in either capacity, in the Revolutionary Wa

The biography of the principal American military and naval heroes; comprehending details of their achievements during the revolutionary and late wars.

The glory of America: comprising memoirs of the lives and glorious exploits of some of the most distinguished officers, engaged in the revolutionary and late wars with Great Britain

The monument of patriotism, being a collection of biographical sketches ... of some of those men who signed the independence of America; and brief sketches of many other eminent statesmen, also, generals and heroes who fought and bled in the revolutionary war, and also, the most prominent characters of the late war with Great Britain. To which is annexed the Declaration of independence in 1776, and George Washington's farewell addres

The spy unmasked; or, Memoirs of Enoch Crosby, alias Harvey Birch, the hero of Mr. Cooper's tale of the neutral ground: being an authentic account of the secret services which he rendered his country during the revolutionary war.

A history of the life and services of Captain Samuel Dewees, a native of Pennsylvania, and soldier of the revolutionary and last wars.

Patrick Henry - "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death". This speech was given March 23, 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia, and is credited with having singlehandedly convinced the Virginia House of Burgesses to pass a resolution delivering the Virginia troops to the Revolutionary War. In attendance were Thomas Jefferson and George Washington. [Audio recording}

The Patrick Henry papers : being all his letters and papers during the Revolutionary War and up to the time of his death, preserved by his family :

Entertaining History of John Paul Jones, First Captain in the United States Navy.

Life of Major General Henry Lee, commander of Lee's legion in the revolutionary war, and subsequently governor of Virginia; to which is added the life of General Thomas Sumter of South Carolina

The military journals of two private soldiers, 1758-177. Lemuel Lyon of the French & Indian war and Samuel A. Haws of the revoltionary war. Recollections of an old soldier. The life of Captain David Perry, a soldier of the French and revolutionary wars. - Perry, David, b. 1741. The writer's life was spent in Rehoboth and Dighton, Mass., Killingby, Conn., Plainfield, N.H., and Chelsea, Vt. He served in four campaigns of the French and Indian war from Massachusetts, 1758-1762 and in two campaigns of the revolution from Connecticut, 1775-1776

A narrative of the life & travels of John Robert Shaw, the well-digger, now resident in Lexington, Kentucky - Shaw, John Robert, 1761-1813 Experiences in the British Army, and afterwards in the American Army, during the revolutionary war, with a narrative of travels in various parts of the United States

The St. Clair papers: the life and public services of Arthur St. Clair, soldier of the Revolutionary War, president of the Continental Congress and governor of the North-western territory, with his correspondence and other papers - Vol. 1

The St. Clair papers : the life and public services of Arthur St. Clair : soldier of the Revolutionary War, president of the Continental Congress; and governor of the North-western territory : with his correspondence and other papers - Vol. 2

The revolutionary war and the military policy of the United State

WAR OF 1812

INDEX TO WAR OF 1812 PENSION APPLICATION FILES

Some War of 1812 Bounty Land Warrants

Illinois Soldiers In The War Of 1812

War Of 1812 Units Listed By Company

BLACKHAWK WAR

Blackhawk War Soldiers - 1832

Record of the Services of Illinois Soldiers in the Black Hawk War, 1831-32, and in the Mexican War

Record Of The Services Of Illinois Soldiers In The Blackhawk War 1831-1832
And The Mexican War 1846-1848. Franklin Co on pages 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26, 27, 263, 264, 265.
This book is in the public domain and can be downloaded in a pdf form.

The Sauks and the Black Hawk war : with biographical sketches, etc. (1887)

WAR WITH MEXICO 1846 - 1848

Franklin Co IL Men In The War With Mexico 1846 - 1848

CIVIL WAR

Union Service Records, Civil War, Missouri

Union Service Records, Civil War, Kentucky

Confederate Service Records, Civil War

Confederate Prisoners Of War

Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System - Link

1883 Franklin Co IL Pension List

Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls Database A-L

Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls Database M-Z

Franklin County Men Who Served In The Civil War

"GAR" Akin, Franklin Co IL

Franklin Co Soldiers - Lincoln Net Digital Collection

Illinois Soldiers & Sailers Home

Franklin County Soldiers In Soldiers & Sailors Home

Franklin County Roll Of Honor

1929 Franklin Co. Illinois Roll of Honor

Report Of The Adjutant General, v.6

SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

Franklin Co IL Men Who Served In The Spanish American War

GLO Records

National Archives Library - Military Resources: Veterans, POW/MIA, and Medals & Honors

WORLD WAR 1

World War 1 Draft Registration Cards - Illinois

 

WORLD WAR 2

WW2 Old Man's Draft Cards

World War 2 Enlistments From Franklin Co IL 1938-1946

World War 2 Draft Records, Franklin Co IL

World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Franklin Co IL On Ancestry

World War II Casualties From Franklin Co. IL, Navy, Marine Corps, & Coast Guard Personnel

World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel from: Illinois

KOREAN WAR

Korean War Casualties - Franklin Co IL Soldiers

Digested Summary And Alphabetical List Of Private Claims

Augustus Adams

Charles B. Rice, Civil War

Hiram Weston, Civil War

 

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