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Many military records are available at the Family History Library, [http://www.archives.gov/ the National Archives], and other federal and state archives.  
Many military records are available at the Family History Library, [http://www.archives.gov/ the National Archives], and other federal and state archives.  


=== Forts / Camps  ===
=== Forts and Camps  ===


*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_State_Historic_Park Fort Baker]--1855 1858  
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Las_Vegas_Mormon_State_Historic_Park '''Fort Baker'''] --1855 1858  
*Fort Carlin--1874-1888  
*'''Fort Carlin''' --1874-1888  
*[http://parks.nv.gov/fc.htm Fort Churchill ]--1860-1869  
*[http://parks.nv.gov/fc.htm '''Fort Churchill'''] --1860-1869  
*[http://nvshpo.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=218&Itemid=9 Fort Halleck] -- Textual records of this fort, 1864-1886, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7).  
*[http://nvshpo.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=218&Itemid=9 '''Fort Halleck'''] -- Textual records of this fort, 1864-1886, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7).  
*[http://nvshpo.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=258&Itemid=9 Fort McDermitt] -- Textual records of this fort, 1865-1889, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7).  
*[http://nvshpo.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=258&Itemid=9 '''Fort McDermitt'''] -- Textual records of this fort, 1865-1889, including registers, reports, and correspondence, are in the National Archives and are described in [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/393.html Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920], under the section entitled Records of Posts, 1820-1940 (Record Group 393.7).  
*[http://www.corpsfuds.org/php/siteindex.php?site=J09NV1126&state=Nevada Fort McGarry]--1867-1868 -- an abandoned military post in northwestern Nevada, on todays Summit Lake Indian Reservation<br>
*[http://www.corpsfuds.org/php/siteindex.php?site=J09NV1126&state=Nevada '''Fort McGarry''']&nbsp;--1867-1868 -- an abandoned military post in northwestern Nevada, on todays Summit Lake Indian Reservation.
*[http://www.webpanda.com/white_pine_county/historical_society/ft_ruby.htm Fort Ruby] -- 1862-1869-- [http://www.webpanda.com/white_pine_county/historical_society/ft_ruby.htm History of the Fort]<br>
*[http://www.webpanda.com/white_pine_county/historical_society/ft_ruby.htm '''Fort Ruby'''] -- 1862-1869.
*Camp Winfield Scott --1866-1871


'''References'''  
[http://www.webpanda.com/white_pine_county/historical_society/ft_ruby.htm History of the Fort]
 
*'''Camp Winfield Scott''' --1866-1871
 
===== References  =====


''Encyclopedia of Indian Wars Western Battles and Skimishes 1850-1890''. By Gregory F. Michno. Mountain Press Publishing Co., Missoula, Montana C. 2003. ISBN 0-87842-468-7  
''Encyclopedia of Indian Wars Western Battles and Skimishes 1850-1890''. By Gregory F. Michno. Mountain Press Publishing Co., Missoula, Montana C. 2003. ISBN 0-87842-468-7  


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[http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/NSLA/ The Nevada State Library and Archives]has an excellent collection of military records, including:  
[http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/NSLA/ The Nevada State Library and Archives]has an excellent collection of military records, including:  
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=== World War I (1917-1918)  ===
=== World War I (1917-1918)  ===


*Biographical sketches of soldiers who lost their lives during the war are in Nevada's Golden Stars (Reno: Nevada Adjutant General's Office 1924; Family History Library {{FHL|20940|title-id|disp=film 1000195 item 2}}).  
*Biographical sketches of soldiers who lost their lives during the war are in Nevada's Golden Stars (Reno: Nevada Adjutant General's Office 1924; Family History Library {{FHL|20940|title-id|disp=film 1000195 item 2}}).


*United States. Selective Service System. Nevada, World War I ''Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards'', 1917-1918. National Archives Microfilm Publications, M1509. Washington, DC: National Archives, 1987-1988. (Family History Library&nbsp;{{FHL|378717|title-id|disp=films beginning with 1711534}}) These cards have been digitized and are searchable online. See [[United States World War I Draft Records|WWI Draft Records]] for more information.
*United States. Selective Service System. Nevada, World War I ''Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards'', 1917-1918. National Archives Microfilm Publications, M1509. Washington, DC: National Archives, 1987-1988. (Family History Library&nbsp;{{FHL|378717|title-id|disp=films beginning with 1711534}}) These cards have been digitized and are searchable online. See [[United States World War I Draft Records|WWI Draft Records]] for more information.
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=== World War II (1941-1945)  ===
=== World War II (1941-1945)  ===


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=== Web Sites  ===
=== Web Sites  ===


*http://freepages.military.rootsweb.com/~xander/nevada-records.htm  
*http://freepages.military.rootsweb.com/~xander/nevada-records.htm  
*http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/nsla/archives/archival/exec/nng.htm  
*http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/nsla/archives/archival/exec/nng.htm


=== References  ===
=== References  ===


''Nevada.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001.  
*''[[Nevada]] Research Outline.'' Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001. (NOTE: All of the information from the original research outline has been imported into this Wiki site and is being updated as time permits.)
 
:NOTE: All of the information from the original research outline has been imported into this Wiki site and is being updated as time permits.
 


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