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== War of 1812 (1812-1815) == | == War of 1812 (1812-1815) == | ||
The War of 1812 between Britain and the United States confirmed the separate existence of the United States and the future Canada. | The War of 1812 between Britain and the United States confirmed the separate existence of the United States and the future Canada. | ||
There are | There are nationwide records for soldiers of the War of 1812. For more information, see [[United States in the War of 1812|United States in the War of 1812]]''.'' | ||
'''Federal Records''' | '''Federal Records''' | ||
Information about many Wisconsin soldiers can be found in federal records. See [[United States in the War of 1812|United States in the War of 1812]] for links to | Information about many Wisconsin soldiers can be found in federal records. See [[United States in the War of 1812|United States in the War of 1812]] for links to databases and lists of many other War of 1812 records. Be sure to also check the list of record types, such as Pensions, on the left. | ||
'''Explanation of the Major Record Types''' | '''Explanation of the Major Record Types''' | ||
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'''Pension Records''' | '''Pension Records''' | ||
*[http://www.genealogycenter.info/search_wisconsin1812.php War of 1812 Pensioners in Wisconsin, 1883] (Free). Abstracted from the U.S. Pension Bureau's ''List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883'', volume IV. Allen County Public Library has this online database searchable by name. Includes veterans and widows. | *[http://www.genealogycenter.info/search_wisconsin1812.php War of 1812 Pensioners in Wisconsin, 1883] (Free). Abstracted from the U.S. Pension Bureau's ''List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883'', volume IV. Allen County Public Library has this online database searchable by name. Includes veterans and widows. | ||
*Hetzel, Bev. ''List of soldiers of the War of 1812 living in Wisconsin before 1883'' (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1998) {{FHL|782055|item|dips=FHL Film 6038968}} | *Hetzel, Bev. ''List of soldiers of the War of 1812 living in Wisconsin before 1883'' (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1998) {{FHL|782055|item|dips=FHL Film 6038968}} |
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