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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida|Florida]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida_Military_Records|Military Records]]'' | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Military Records|U.S. Military]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida|Florida]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida_Military_Records|Military Records]]'' | ||
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The [[United States Military Records|United States Military Records]] article provides more information on federal military records and search strategies. | The [[United States Military Records|United States Military Records]] article provides more information on federal military records and search strategies. | ||
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Many military records can be found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. The United States research information provides more information about the federal records. For Florida, the following sources are also very helpful: | Many military records can be found at the Family History Library, the National Archives, and other federal and state archives. The United States research information provides more information about the federal records. For Florida, the following sources are also very helpful: | ||
=== Forts === | === Forts === | ||
{{Adoption FLGenWeb}} | {{Adoption FLGenWeb}} | ||
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Florida was under Spanish rule during the War of 1812. Records are available, however, for War of 1812 soldiers that later settled in Florida. | Florida was under Spanish rule during the War of 1812. Records are available, however, for War of 1812 soldiers that later settled in Florida. | ||
*Access Genealogy | *Access Genealogy. [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/military/1812/florida_1812_military_records.htm Military Land Grants For Soldiers of the War of 1812]. (Free) (Hosted by USGenWeb Archives War of 1812 Project) Search by county.(Accessed 11 May 2012). <br> | ||
*Fold3, | *Fold3, [http://www.fold3.com/browse.php#247%7Ch5iT6dgqRJECM4_Cb Florida War of 1812 Pension Files].(Free). Some soldiers that settled in Florida after the War are listed in the records. Alphabetical by surname. Incomplete as of 1 Jun 2012.<br> | ||
*''War of 1812 pensioners living in Florida and Louisiana in the 1880's : and others on the roll including some Civil War pensioners'' (Wyandotte | *''War of 1812 pensioners living in Florida and Louisiana in the 1880's : and others on the roll including some Civil War pensioners.'' (Wyandotte:Gregath, [199-?] pages 38 [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F732328 FHL Book 975.9 A1 no 195] | ||
=== Mexican War (1846-1848) === | === Mexican War (1846-1848) === | ||
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=== Indian Wars (1780s-1890s) === | === Indian Wars (1780s-1890s) === | ||
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=== Civil War (1861-1865) === | === Civil War (1861-1865) === | ||
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See [[Florida in the Civil War|Florida in the Civil War]] for information about Florida Civil War records, web sites, etc. with links to articles about the Florida regiments involved in the Civil War. The regimental articles often include lists of the companies with links to the counties where the companies started. Men in the companies often lived in the counties where the companies were raised. Knowing a county can help when researching the families of the soldiers. | See [[Florida in the Civil War|Florida in the Civil War]] for information about Florida Civil War records, web sites, etc. with links to articles about the Florida regiments involved in the Civil War. The regimental articles often include lists of the companies with links to the counties where the companies started. Men in the companies often lived in the counties where the companies were raised. Knowing a county can help when researching the families of the soldiers. | ||
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=== World War II (1941-1945) === | === World War II (1941-1945) === | ||
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{{Florida|Florida}} {{State Military Records}} | {{Florida|Florida}} {{State Military Records}} | ||
[[Category:Florida|Military]] | [[Category:Florida|Military]] | ||