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For a military history of New Hampshire, see: | For a military history of New Hampshire, see: | ||
Potter, Chandler Eastman. ''The Military History of the State of New Hampshire''. Concord, N.H.: McFarland and Jenks, 1866. This history comprises events from the first settlements in New Hampshire to the rebellion in 1861. It includes biographical notices of many of the officers and explanatory notes. Volume one and volume two, plus indexes to each volume, are available through the [http://search.ancestry.com/search/category.aspx?cat=39 Military Records Search] at Ancestry. Also on film, Family History Library film {{FHL|144308|title-id|disp=1033664; fiche 6046858}}. | Potter, Chandler Eastman. ''The Military History of the State of New Hampshire''. Concord, N.H.: McFarland and Jenks, 1866. This history comprises events from the first settlements in New Hampshire to the rebellion in 1861. It includes biographical notices of many of the officers and explanatory notes. Volume one and volume two, plus indexes to each volume, are available through the [http://search.ancestry.com/search/category.aspx?cat=39 Military Records Search] at Ancestry. Also on film, Family History Library film {{FHL|144308|title-id|disp=1033664; fiche 6046858}}. | ||
=== Forts === | === Forts === | ||
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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48121 The Pension Roll of 1835, Vol. I] (Ancestry) ($) | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=48121 The Pension Roll of 1835, Vol. I] (Ancestry) ($) | ||
Additional resources for the Revolutionary War are found in the [[United States Military Records|United States Military Records]] Wiki article. | Additional resources for the Revolutionary War are found in the [[United States Military Records|United States Military Records]] Wiki article. | ||
==== Loyalists ==== | ==== Loyalists ==== | ||
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*''American Loyalist Claims, AO 12''. (London, England: Public Records Office, 1972). {{FHL|16752|title-id|disp=On 32 Family History Library films beginning with 1401498}}. These films are series one, volumes1–112, and have been indexed by the name of the claimants. They contain original handwritten claims submitted to the British government by citizens in America for losses sustained during the American Revolution as they remained loyal to the Crown.<br> | *''American Loyalist Claims, AO 12''. (London, England: Public Records Office, 1972). {{FHL|16752|title-id|disp=On 32 Family History Library films beginning with 1401498}}. These films are series one, volumes1–112, and have been indexed by the name of the claimants. They contain original handwritten claims submitted to the British government by citizens in America for losses sustained during the American Revolution as they remained loyal to the Crown.<br> | ||
*''American Loyalist Claims, 1730–1835''. (London, England: Public Record Office, 1960–1962). (Series 13) These records consist of bundles of memorials, certificates, accounts, and vouchers of loyalist claims as presented to the commission established to inquire about the claims. On 189 Family History Library {{FHL|192412|title-id|disp=films beginning with 944044}}<br> | *''American Loyalist Claims, 1730–1835''. (London, England: Public Record Office, 1960–1962). (Series 13) These records consist of bundles of memorials, certificates, accounts, and vouchers of loyalist claims as presented to the commission established to inquire about the claims. On 189 Family History Library {{FHL|192412|title-id|disp=films beginning with 944044}}<br> | ||
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AMERICAN LOYALISTS | AMERICAN LOYALISTS | ||
UNITED EMPIRE LOYALISTS | UNITED EMPIRE LOYALISTS | ||
=== War of 1812 (1812-1815) === | === War of 1812 (1812-1815) === | ||
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See [[New Hampshire in the Civil War|New Hampshire in the Civil War]] for information about New Hampshire Civil War records, web sites, etc. with links to articles about the New Hampshire regiments involved in the Civil War. The regimental pages 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 more about the soldiers and their families. | See [[New Hampshire in the Civil War|New Hampshire in the Civil War]] for information about New Hampshire Civil War records, web sites, etc. with links to articles about the New Hampshire regiments involved in the Civil War. The regimental pages 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 more about the soldiers and their families. | ||
The [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] allows name searching for soldiers. The result set gives the regiments for the soldiers. Then you can check the Wiki regiment pages to determine counties. Often knowing the counties that had men in a regiment will help you determine if a soldier was your ancestor. | The [http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/ Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System] allows name searching for soldiers. The result set gives the regiments for the soldiers. Then you can check the Wiki regiment pages to determine counties. Often knowing the counties that had men in a regiment will help you determine if a soldier was your ancestor. | ||
=== World War I (1917-1918) === | === World War I (1917-1918) === | ||
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*{{RecordSearch|1968530|United States, World War One Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918}} (FamilySearch) - browsable only <br> | *{{RecordSearch|1968530|United States, World War One Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918}} (FamilySearch) - browsable only <br> | ||
<br> Haller’s Army. During World War I, the Polish Army in France, commonly called Haller’s Army, recruited about 20,000 soldiers from among Poles living in the United States. Two forms that contain genealogical information were filled out by the recruits. Form A contains each volunteer’s name, address, marital status, number of children, American citizenship status, age, physical description, signature, and recruiting station and the date. Form C contains additional information such as the volunteer’s birth date and place, the address of his closest relative in America and closest relative in Poland, his previous military service, and remarks. All volumes of the collection are available through: | |||
*PGS of America<br>ATTN: Haller’s Army Request<br>984 N. Milwaukee Avenue<br>Chicago, Illinois 60622<br> | |||
*PGS of America<br>ATTN: Haller’s Army Request<br>984 N. Milwaukee Avenue<br>Chicago, Illinois 60622 | |||
A name index is on the Internet at: | A name index is on the Internet at: | ||
* | *''Haller’s Army Index.'' In Polish Genealogical Society of America. [Chicago, Illinois: PGSA], 1998 [cited 17 July 1999]. Available at www.pgsa.org/haller.htm.<br>You can search by surname and first name. The index shows the volunteer’s surname and given name, town and state where he volunteered, his form (form A or C described above, or L, that is, loose papers), and page number. | ||
A microfilm copy of Form A records only is: | A microfilm copy of Form A records only is: | ||
*United States (with some from Ontario, Canada) Recruits for the Polish Army in France, 1917– 1919: States Represented most Frequently are New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Connecticut, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Delaware, Nebraska, and Kansas (for Complete Breakdown See Film Inventory). (Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1995). | *United States (with some from Ontario, Canada) Recruits for the Polish Army in France, 1917– 1919: States Represented most Frequently are New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Connecticut, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Delaware, Nebraska, and Kansas (for Complete Breakdown See Film Inventory). (Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1995). The forms are in Polish, but at the beginning of each film is a blank form printed in English. The records are not organized by locality and New Hampshire recruits are listed on almost every film. There is, however, an alphabetical list of volunteers for each item. {{FHL|1993525|film|disp=On 11 Family History Library films beginning with 1993525}}. | ||
More military records and sources can be found in the Family History Library Catalog by using a Locality Search under: | More military records and sources can be found in the Family History Library Catalog by using a Locality Search under: | ||
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NEW HAMPSHIRE, [COUNTY]- MILITARY RECORDS | NEW HAMPSHIRE, [COUNTY]- MILITARY RECORDS | ||
NEW HAMPSHIRE, [COUNTY], [TOWN]- MILITARY RECORDS | NEW HAMPSHIRE, [COUNTY], [TOWN]- MILITARY RECORDS | ||
=== World War II (1941-1945) === | === World War II (1941-1945) === | ||
'''Draft Registrations.''' World War II draft registrations for 1942 for older men between ages 45 and 64 are [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1002 indexed on ancestry.com]. These men were born between April 28, 1877 and February 16, 1897 and were not in the military at that time. | |||
'''Enlistment Records.''' World War II United States Army [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8939 enlistment records for 1938-1946] on ancestry.com. | |||
=== References === | === References === | ||
''New Hampshire Research Outline''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., Family History Department, 1998, 2001. | ''New Hampshire 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 here, as time permits. | ||
{{New_Hampshire|New_Hampshire}} {{State Military Records}} | {{New_Hampshire|New_Hampshire}} {{State Military Records}} | ||
[[Category:New_Hampshire|Military]] | [[Category:New_Hampshire|Military]] | ||